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Thoughts on American Manufacturing Decline and Revitalization [PDF]

The recent decline in American manufacturing probably reflects long-run problems. A sensible approach to revitalizing American manufacturing would focus on overcoming inefficiencies in the development of manufacturing, such as problems in small- and ...
Timothy J. Bartik
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Community Partnerships Center to Support Revitalization of State’s Main Street Corridors [PDF]

, 2012
University with partner with Rhode Island Economic Development Corporation on community development initiatives in Providence ...
Public Affairs, Roger Williams University
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Racism and racial disparities in firearm violence: A scoping review

American Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract Firearm violence (i.e., interpersonal, police firearm violence) disproportionately affects racially minoritized communities. Researchers recently shifted their focus from race to racism to better understand the factors that contribute to racial disparities in firearm violence.
Daniel B. Lee, Lexie M. Contreras, Laney Rupp, Stephanie H. Cook, Marc A. Zimmerman, Patrick M. Carter, Katherine P. Theall, Riley Bennett, Julia M. Fleckman   +8 more
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The Power of Forests: A Study on the Spatio-Temporal Patterns of China’s Forestry Carbon Sinks from the Perspective of GIS-LCA Technology

Agricultural & Rural Studies
Forest carbon sinks are a crucial component in achieving China’s “dual carbon” goals. This study integrates GIS-LCA technology to systematically examine the spatiotemporal evolution of China’s forest carbon sinks and quantitatively assess afforestation ...
Yihang Hu, Zijin Mo, Ting Chen, Yufei Zou, Yunshu Ma, Xiaohui Ma   +5 more
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Characterization of histone acetyltransferase and histone deacetylase genes under abiotic and hormone stresses in soybean

Frontiers in Plant Science
IntroductionHistone acetyltransferases (HATs) and histone deacetylases (HDACs) dynamically regulate histone acetylation and are involved in the process of plant growth and development and stress responses.MethodsIn this study, we identified 12 GmHATs and
Kai Liu, Shang Sun, Enhui Guo, Enhui Guo, Xue Liu, Xue Liu, Manman Duan, Hong Zhang, Chao Xue, Zhenlin Wei, Zhiyun Gong   +10 more
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Windsor Village revitalization : urban agriculture takes root [PDF]

, 2012
The current American food system is defined by rising food prices, industrial production practices, immense transportation and energy costs, and lack of education about food choices.
Brockmeyer, Joseph E.
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Using photovoice to understand community perceptions of firearm risks and protective factors among Asian Americans

American Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract This study used photovoice methodology to explore Asian Americans' perspectives on the root causes and protective factors of firearm violence in their communities. Photovoice provided a participatory platform for community members to document lived experiences and identify priorities for change.
Tsu‐Yin Wu, Szu‐Hsien Chen, Xining Yang, Ken Resnicow, Hsing‐Fang Hsieh   +4 more
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The Role of Healing within a Pacific Northwest Native American Canoe Pilgrimage [PDF]

, 2016
Building on Jill Dubisch’s identification of pilgrimages as a means for the expression and resolution of a community’s history of suffering (2005) this study examines the Native American Canoe Journey as a venue in which Pacific Northwest Native ...
Gonzalez, Gabriela
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B/ordering and healthcare access for migrants with precarious status: The role of healthcare workers in counteracting restrictive policies

American Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract In Canada, precarious migration is largely invisibilized. Nonetheless, b/ordering greatly affects people's realities by limiting access to social rights. In Quebec, migrants with precarious status (MPS) do not have access to healthcare, although Quebec has a “universal” healthcare coverage.
Émilie Pigeon‐Gagné, Jill Hanley, Élise Bourgeois‐Guérin, Pénélope Boudreault   +3 more
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Form follows experience: the revitalization of postindustrial sites by carnivalesque [PDF]

, 2017
Recent decades are the times for intense socio-economic changes that have significantly influenced the forms of modern shaped public spaces. Freed brownfield sites, prior to transformation are spatial barriers by not integrated communication systems and ...
Szewczyk, Anna Faustyna
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