Environmental determinants of child mortality in rural china : A competing risks approach [PDF]
We use a competing risk model to analyze environmental determinants of child mortality using the 1992 China National Health Survey, which collects information on cause of death.
Wang, Limin, Jacoby, Hanan
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‘Slobs and yobs’: representations of youth in the UK newspapers 1st January to 30th June 2005 [PDF]
, 2008 Many authors have pointed to the ways in which newspapers negatively stereotype young people. This thesis aims to engage with and contribute to this debate through a contemporary discursive analysis of newspaper representations of youth, in The Guardian,
Robson, Elaine M.
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Isolation and characterisation of chlorate resistant mutants of barley
, 2012 The object of this study has been to characterise barley mutants which lack the functional nitrate reductase (NR) enzyme system. In the long term it is hoped that such studies will lead to improved nitrate utilisation and ultimately to improved ...
Steven, Barbara
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Understanding the adoption of solar power technologies in the UK domestic sector [PDF]
, 2009 The aim of this thesis was to provide new insights into the adoption of solar power technologies. Policy has identified solar technologies capable of providing domestic carbon reductions but limitations such as high capital costs and poor productivity ...
Faiers, Adam
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Environmental capacity in the East Midlands: an evidence base fit for purpose
, 2008 This report relates to the initial study into the measurement of Environmental Capacity within the East Midlands Region considering what indicators/measures of Environmental Capacity can be put into place in the near future within the region and what are
Robinson, Ruby +3 more
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MANAGING POLICY NETWORKS: A SOCIAL MARKETING- AND COLLECTIVE INTELLIGENCE SYSTEMS-DRIVEN VIEW [PDF]
This research contributes a new view of Policy Networks (PN) management. The research object is a successful PN practice in the Basque Country (BC) over an 8-year period, in relation to Local Agenda 21 (LA21) promotion.
Jose M. Barrutia, Carmen Echebarria
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A cis element within flowering locus T mRNA determines its mobility and facilitates trafficking of heterologous viral RNA. [PDF]
J Virol, 2009 Li C +5 more
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Systemic Evaluation Methodology for Technology Supported Learning [PDF]
, 2010 Developments in information and communication technologies have opened up new possibilities for organising and supporting learning activity. Appropriate evaluation methodology is required to help practitioners understand how and why their implemented ...
Hart, Diane
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Virus-induced gene complementation reveals a transcription factor network in modulation of tomato fruit ripening. [PDF]
Sci Rep, 2012 Zhou T +15 more
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NGOs, Networking, and Problems of Representation. [PDF]
Networking is currently recommended as particularly suitable for NGOs to improve performance and enhance impact. Since many NGOs are small and dispersed, networking is commonly seen as a coat-effective means to share information and spread knowledge ...
Hans Holmén
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