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Fighting Antibiotic Resistance: Insights Into Human Barriers and New Opportunities
BioEssays, EarlyView.Antibiotic resistance is a public health issue leading to the emergence of multi‐resistant bacteria. Human‐dependent factors are now driving the increase of resistance, notably through antibiotic misuse in human and animal health and environmental pollution.
Aubin Pitiot +3 more
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Refugees International: A Case Study on NGO Advocacy to Venerate Nationality Rights
Tilburg Law Review, 2014 Resolution of one of the world’s most persistent human rights problems is finally within reach. In the campaign to fulfill the right to nationality and end statelessness, non-governmental organizations (NGOs) and civil society are at the forefront of ...
Maureen Lynch, Sarnata Reynolds
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Markov Chain Models of Refugee Migration Data [PDF]
arXiv, 2019 The application of Markov chains to modelling refugee crises is explored, focusing on local migration of individuals at the level of cities and days. As an explicit example we apply the Markov chains migration model developed here to UNHCR data on the Burundi refugee crisis.
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Explicit CSR Communication Among Trade and Subcontractor SMEs in the Construction Industry
Corporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Management, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This study explores the current landscape of explicit Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) communication via webpages by Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) in the construction industry to their stakeholders. A qualitative content analysis, grounded in stakeholder theory, was conducted on the webpages of 67 trade and subcontractor SMEs in the
Lam Quang Le +2 more
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The safe space of transnational friendships of young adults migrating from Essaouira, Morocco
Population, Space and Place, Volume 29, Issue 1, January 2023., 2023 Abstract Within the field of international migration, most studies focusing on home‐based migrant social networks tend to focus on family relations, whereas the role of the friends who stay behind is largely neglected. This study explores how friendships affect and are affected by, international migration. Via an ethnographic approach, we have analysed
Luca Naus, Sara Kinsbergen
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Age patterns of net migration and urbanisation dynamics across European municipalities
Population, Space and Place, Volume 29, Issue 1, January 2023., 2023 Abstract Across the European Union (EU) Local Administrative Units (LAUs), populations are experiencing persisting differences in their age structures that can only be interpreted accounting for migration and mobility components. Yet, in the absence of census data, migration patterns of local populations are not available from EU‐official statistics ...
Daniela Ghio +4 more
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Family planning in refugee settings: findings and actions from a multi-country study
Conflict and Health, 2017 Background To address family planning for crisis-affected communities, in 2011 and 2012, the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees and the Women’s Refugee Commission undertook a multi-country assessment to document knowledge of family planning ...
Mihoko Tanabe +5 more
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, 2021 This chapter critically engages with a central policy norm developed by key international actors working on statelessness and refugeeness over the last three decades. This is the norm that for stateless refugees their refugeeness effectively trumps their statelessness.
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Poverty, affluence and homeownership among working‐age immigrants in Israel
Population, Space and Place, Volume 29, Issue 1, January 2023., 2023 Abstract Affluence, homeownership and poverty are good measures of immigrants’ long‐term integration. High income and homeownership indicate successful integration and intentions to stay in the host country, whereas poverty signals economic vulnerability, typical of immigrants who arrive with few resources.
Alisa C. Lewin
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Welcome or Not-Welcome: Reactions to Refugee Situation on Social Media [PDF]
arXiv, 2016 For many European countries, in 2015 the refugee situation developed from a remote tragedy reported upon in the news to a situation they have to deal with in their own neighborhood. Driven by this observation, we investigated the development of the perception of the refugee situation during 2015 in Twitter. Starting from a dataset of 1.7 Million tweets
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