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Journal of Pediatric Health Care, 2017 Every child is a unique individual. This individuality is evident in children exposed to psychosocial trauma or adverse childhood experiences. There exists wide variation in the way children respond to toxic stressors in their lives. Some children appear to be relatively unaffected, while others develop a variety of psychological, behavioral, and ...
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Social Sciences, 2014 This commentary reviews key themes posed by papers in this Special Issue and points to open questions. For example, does resilience in socio-technical systems degrade with use or, like immune systems, is resilience upgraded with use? Similarly, is resilience about responding in the face of the rare event? Or, is it being prepared for the rare event? Is
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Working paper (Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia), 2012 In this paper, I study long-run population changes across U.S. metropolitan areas. First, I argue that changes over a long period of time in the geographic distribution of population can be informative about the so-called "resilience" of regions. Using the censuses of population from 1790 to 2010, I find that persistent declines, lasting two decades or
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Ecology and Society, 2017 The concept of resilience is currently being widely promoted and applied by environmental and development organizations. However, their application of resilience often lacks theoretical backing and evaluation.
My M. Sellberg +3 more
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An Integrated Framework to Streamline Resilience in the Context of Urban Climate Risk Assessment
Earth's Future, 2021 Cities are increasingly acknowledged as crucial when facing climate change—and the environmental crisis more in general—, offering challenges and opportunities in terms of both mitigation and adaptation. Climate change‐sensitive urban governance requires
A. Urquiza +6 more
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VITRUVIO - International Journal of Architectural Technology and Sustainability, 2021 The paper presents Axis Strutture, patented by the authors, awarded with V:alere funds (VAnvitelli pER la ricErca 2020) for the establishment of an innovative start-up, now academic spin-off. It is based on the assemble of iron and wood with 'pins' (in Latin 'axis') threaded to ensure an economic profit in line with the Sustainable Development Goals ...
Rossi, Adriana, Sara Gonizzi Barsanti
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Ecology and Society, 2016 In human dominated landscapes many diverse, and often antagonistic, human activities are intentionally and inadvertently determining the supply of various ecosystem services.
Megan Meacham +3 more
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Earth, Planets and Space, 2022 Ocean-bottom pressure gauges of wide and dense ocean-bottom observation networks around Japan, S-net and DONET, observed ocean waves caused by the Tonga eruption that started at approximately 13:00 JST (UTC + 0900) on January 15, 2022. We scrutinized the
Hisahiko Kubo +6 more
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Resilience in Mathematics, Academic Resilience, or Mathematical Resilience?: An Overview [PDF]
Universal Journal of Educational Research, 2020 Aim: To analyze the concept of resilience in mathematics subject based on three-term use; resilience in mathematics, academics resilience in mathematics, and mathematical resilience. Background: Resilience in academics is a contemporary focus, especially in mathematics subjects. A few terms and concepts of resilience in mathematics subjects introduced,
Nur Hidayatul Fitrah, Ishak +2 more
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Ecology and Society, 2017 To develop and apply goals for future sustainability, we must consider what people care about and what motivates them to engage in solving sustainability issues.
Vanessa A. Masterson +6 more
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