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Towards Water, Food and Energy Security: The Global Challenges and Possible Solutions for a Holistic Vision of Sustainability

open access: yesIrrigation and Drainage, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This invited paper gives an overview of the challenges the world is facing and offers a possible solution for water and food security within the holistic integrated concept of the water–energy–food (WEF) nexus. The paper summarizes the experience the author gained through working on various research projects at national and international ...
Ragab Ragab
wiley   +1 more source

Untangling the determinants of crime in South Africa [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Includes abstract.Includes bibliographical references.This study investigates the relationships between several key economic, sociodemographic and infrastructural factors and crime in South Africa.
Verrinder, Noel
core  

The Burden of Disease of Treatment‐Seeking Patients With a Cluster‐C Personality Disorder in the Netherlands; Quality of Life, Functioning, and Societal Costs

open access: yesJournal of Clinical Psychology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Cluster‐C personality disorders (PDs) are common in the general population but often overlooked in scientific research and clinical practice. An important step to increase awareness for timely diagnosis and treatment of cluster‐C PDs is to investigate the burden of disease in terms of quality of life (QoL), daily functioning and the associated
Iuno Z. Groot   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Expert Clinician Insights Into the Diagnosis and Treatment of Men With Antisocial and Borderline Personality Disorder: A Qualitative Study

open access: yesJournal of Clinical Psychology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objectives Men with presentations consistent with borderline personality disorder (BPD) and antisocial personality disorder (ASPD) are highly visible in community and forensic services. However, mis/underdiagnosis may be a consequence of their lower than expected engagement with mental health services, and when they do engage, systematised ...
Jillian Helen Broadbear   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Exploring production of social and economic value in social enterprises through a business model framework

open access: yesStrategic Change, EarlyView.
Abstract This study explores how social enterprises create social and economic value through business models that support ex‐offenders. The work was motivated by a request for help from an entrepreneur wishing to establish a business that supports ex‐offender rehabilitation.
Elizabeth Green   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Dog attacks on wild desert tortoises: A risk model

open access: yesThe Journal of Wildlife Management, EarlyView.
Domestic dogs attack and severely injure wild desert tortoises at the urban and ex‐urban interface with deserts. Severe trauma to tortoises increased 4 times to shell and limbs and 16.5 times to the gular horn over the decades between the 1970s and 2000s. Tortoises were at exponential risk of severe trauma when living within 12 km of settlements, towns,
Andrea S. Carlson   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

From Militia to Police: The Path of Russian Law Enforcement Reforms [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
This article outlines the major events of the 2011 police reform in Russia and discusses the recent changes in the structure and function of the Ministry of Interior Affairs (MVD) implemented by Minister Vladimir Kolokol\u27tsev in 2012–2014.
Semukhina, Olga
core   +1 more source

Alegerile parlamentare din 17 iulie 1932: Mesajele promovate de concurenții electorali în județul Ismail

open access: yesНауковий вісник Чернівецького національного університету імені Юрія Федьковича. Історія
The aim of the paper is to study the contents of the electoral messages of the political forces involved in the parliamentary elections of July 1932 at the level of Ismail County. The ways in which the electoral competitors adapted the contents of their
Серджіу Корня
doaj   +1 more source

Economic Cost of Current and Alternative Models of Multidisciplinary Care of Juvenile‐Onset Huntington's Disease

open access: yesMovement Disorders Clinical Practice, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Multidisciplinary care has been advocated for Juvenile‐onset Huntington's Disease but there has been no detailed analysis of this. Objectives To evaluate the current economic costs of providing health care for patients with Juvenile‐onset Huntington's disease (JoHD) and to model the effects and economic costs of providing a ...
Tracey A. Young   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

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