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PLoS ONEIntroductionMaintaining cognitive performance in extreme operational environments is essential for military personnel efficiency. Exposure to multiple stressors, including sleep deprivation, intense physical exertion, and limited access to food resources,
Rodica Siminiuc, Dinu Turcanu
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Heritage and Resilience: Issues and Opportunities for Reducing Disaster Risks [PDF]
, 2013 This paper examines the unique role of cultural heritage in disaster risk reduction. Itintroduces various approaches to protect heritage from irreplaceable loss and considers ways to draw upon heritage as an asset in building the resilience of ...
Albrito, Paola +10 more
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Neurobiological Changes Induced by Mindfulness and Meditation: A Systematic Review
BiomedicinesBackground and Objectives: Meditation and mindfulness, rooted in ancient traditions, enhance mental well-being by cultivating awareness and emotional control.
Andrea Calderone +6 more
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University-Community Collaboration for Climate Justice Education and Organizing: Partnerships in Canada, Brazil, and Africa [PDF]
, 2017 In the coming decades, countries around the world will face increasingly severe challenges related to global climate change. While the details vary from country to country, the impacts will be especially grave for marginalized people, whose access to ...
Perkins, Patricia E. (Ellie)
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Small cities face greater impact from automation
, 2017 The city has proven to be the most successful form of human agglomeration and provides wide employment opportunities for its dwellers. As advances in robotics and artificial intelligence revive concerns about the impact of automation on jobs, a question ...
Cebrian, Manuel +4 more
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Health in Emergencies & Disasters Quarterly, 2019 Background: Schools, as social infrastructure and an integral part of society, play an essential role in creating the resilience of the community to natural disasters.
Samaneh Mirzaei +3 more
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A systemic approach for modeling soil functions [PDF]
SOIL, 2018 The central importance of soil for the functioning of terrestrial systems is increasingly recognized. Critically relevant for water quality, climate control, nutrient cycling and biodiversity, soil provides more functions than just the basis for ...
H.-J. Vogel +12 more
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The Global Risks Report 2016, 11th Edition [PDF]
, 2016 Now in its 11th edition, The Global Risks Report 2016 draws attention to ways that global risks could evolve and interact in the next decade. The year 2016 marks a forceful departure from past findings, as the risks about which the Report has been ...
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The power of creative thinking in situations of uncertainties: the almost impossible task of protecting critical infrastructures [PDF]
, 2006 A good and scientific analysis starts with a closer look at the conceptualisation at hand. The definition of CIP is not easy because of its wide range. This paper examines infrastructures that are critical and need protection.
Cools, Marc, Pashley, Veerle
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نشریه پرستاری ایران, 2019 Background & Aims: Secondary traumatic stress could be described as an occupational hazard for those providing care to victims of trauma. Nurses in psychiatric wards are faced with severe and complicated challenges in the workplace to provide mental ...
E Jafar Jalal +3 more
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