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ABSTRACT Mining is crucial to the development of developing countries. This article studies the perspective of Indigenous peoples of Fiji (iTaukei) on the impact of mining on their development. Considering Indigenous knowledge at the core of this research, a unique qualitative methodology that integrates Vakumuni Vuku ni Vanua (gathering wisdom of the ...
Eduardo Ordonez‐Ponce +2 more
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Recent field work in Niue has recognized the terrestrial orchids Calanthe amboinensis (Blume) M.W.Chase, Christenh. & Schuit. and Liparis barbata Lindl. and the epiphytic Aeridostachya robusta (Blume) Brieger as new indigenous records. Liparis L.C.Rich. and Aeridostachya (Hook.f.) Brieger are new genera for the flora of Niue, while Calanthe R.Br.
Peter B. Heenan +2 more
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This graphical abstract illustrates seven strategic pillars to advance a low‐carbon economy in ASEAN: Carbon Pricing & CBAM, Renewable Energy Auctions, Sustainable Finance Mobilization, Regional Carbon Trading Systems, Green Finance Standards, Private Sector Participation, and Digital‐Driven Monitoring & Trading. These elements aim to unlock investment,
Ohn Zin Lin +4 more
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The Quality of Government and Educational Performance Across Countries
ABSTRACT Using a new indicator of government quality, two different indicators of educational performance and two different datasets covering up to 120 countries, this study finds robust evidence that a higher quality of government improves educational performance.
Horst Feldmann
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Hedging commodity price risks in Papua New Guinea [PDF]
This paper shows that market-based financial instruments are better suited to manage external price risk for a country that is a price taker in world commodity markets.
Claessens, Stijn, Coleman, Jonathan
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Resilience and vulnerabilities of urban food environments in the Asia‐Pacific region
This paper highlights the dynamic changes in urban food environments in the Asia Pacific. Whilst modern retail food outlets are increasing, wet markets and informal food outlets, including street foods, continue to play an important role in nutrition and food security.
Emily Rousham +7 more
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The Papua New Guinea national health and HIV research agenda
Roderik F Viergever +7 more
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Insights into Infant Strongyloidiasis, Papua New Guinea. [PDF]
Zhao H +15 more
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ABSTRACT Objectives Dysregulations of the hypothalamic–pituitary–adrenal (HPA) axis have been linked to adverse health outcomes such as obesity, cardiovascular disease, and diabetes. While research on the HPA axis is growing, few studies have examined whether different types of stressors affect HPA functioning differently, and none have done so in ...
Dominik C. Jud +9 more
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Determinants of non-utilization of health facilities for childbirth in Papua New Guinea: Evidence from the demographic and health survey. [PDF]
Maviso M +4 more
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