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Characterisation of Hedge Burning in the Context of Wildland Urban Interface (WUI) Fire Prevention

open access: yesFire and Materials, Volume 49, Issue 5, Page 728-743, August/September 2025.
ABSTRACT With global warming, the wildfire season tends to get longer, causing fatalities and devastating damage to human property. Although many countries have implemented fire risk prevention measures, particularly in Wildland Urban Interfaces (WUI), this finding shows that there are weaknesses in the prevention measures. This is mainly due to a lack
Virginie Tihay‐Felicelli   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

A prevenção da violência e criminalidade entre os jovens no Brasil: Causas, Fatores, Experiências de Sucesso e Alternativas [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
TCC (graduação) - Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina, Centro Sócio Econômico, Curso de Ciências Econômicas.Este trabalho tem como objetivo analisar as causas da criminalidade no Brasil e as possíveis alternativas para a prevenção do crime e ...
Silva, Jediael Emanoel Pereira da
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The path to “Integral Protection”: The evolution and challenges of child protection in Brazil

open access: yesChild Protection and Practice
Brazil, one of the largest countries in the Global South, has significantly grown in protecting the rights of children and adolescents, but it still faces significant challenges.
Sidnei Priolo Filho   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

“Who's breaking the law … not us, them!”: Inside immigration detention in Portugal

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Community Psychology, Volume 75, Issue 3-4, Page 371-385, June 2025.
Abstract In this paper, we examine immigration detention in Portugal, a system whose daily operations and inherent violence are overlooked in both public and academic discourses. Even within community psychology, discussions on immigration detention have largely remained on the fringes of scholarly debates. Guided by a justice‐centered ecological lens,
Francesca Esposito   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Adolescentes trabalhando a prevenção ao uso de drogas: uma experiência de estágio no Centro de Referência em Saúde do Adolescente [PDF]

open access: yes, 2004
TCC (graduação) - Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina, centro Sócio Econômico, Curso de Serviço SocialEste Trabalho de Conclusão de Curso tem por objetivo relatar a experiência de estágio no Centro de Referência em Saúde do Adolescente, ocasião em que
Antunes, Maristela
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Impacto da prevenção das exacerbações na deterioração do estado de saúde na DPOC

open access: yesRevista Portuguesa de Pneumologia, 2005
Resumo: ADoença Pulmonar Obstrutiva Crónica é uma doença complexa caracterizada por uma obstrução parcialmente reversível das vias aéreas, redução progressiva da função pulmonar, exacerbações recorrentes e compromisso de qualidade de vida.
S. Spencer   +3 more
openaire   +1 more source

On the collateral consequences of fine default: The Brazilian case study

open access: yesThe Howard Journal of Crime and Justice, Volume 64, Issue 2, Page 129-144, June 2025.
Abstract The collateral consequences of the non‐payment of fines have merited much attention in jurisdictions such as the USA or Australia, yet they are relatively unexplored in countries of the Global South. In this article, we analyse Brazil as a case study.
Gabriel Brollo Fortes   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

O Papel dos pais na prevenção ao uso de drogas com crianças e adolescentes: um estudo realizado junto aos colaboradores da ECT [PDF]

open access: yes, 2003
TCC (graduação) - Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina, Centro Sócio Econômico, Curso de Serviço Social.Este trabalho relata a importância dos pais na prevenção com crianças e adolescentes, haja vista, que o índice de jovens entrando no mundo das ...
Reis, Fernanda Rosal
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A randomized controlled trial of mindfulness: effects on university students’ mental health

open access: yesInternational Journal of Mental Health Systems, 2023
Background The development of mental health disorders is common in the university population, and mindfulness-based interventions (MBIs) seem to be effective in addressing them in different contexts.
Giovana Gonçalves Gallo   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Red Blood Cell Distribution Width Is Not a Predictor of Hospital Mortality in Elderly and Nonelderly COVID‐19‐Infected Patients: A Prospective Study at a Brazilian Quaternary University Hospital

open access: yesCanadian Journal of Infectious Diseases and Medical Microbiology, Volume 2025, Issue 1, 2025.
Objective: To investigate if red blood cell distribution width (RDW) is a risk factor for hospital mortality in patients admitted to a public university hospital in Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais, Brazil. Methods: This observational prospective study included patients over 16 years who had been hospitalized for COVID‐19 between May and October 2020.
Helena Duani   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

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