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Diagnosing watersheds in India: Integrating power and politics in the analysis of commons governance

Water Alternatives, 2021
The experience of watershed development and management in countries of the Global South highlights significant challenges to governance. Establishing the overlap between watershed and commons, this paper identifies some of the most critical challenges ...
Shashank Deora
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Revival of Traditional Cascade Tanks for Achieving Climate Resilience in Drylands of South India

Frontiers in Water, 2021
Traditional tanks in arid regions of India have been working to address water demands of the public for more than 2000 years. However, recent decade is witnessing growing domestic and agricultural water demand coupled with rising encroachment and ...
Pennan Chinnasamy, Pennan Chinnasamy, Pennan Chinnasamy, Aman Srivastava   +3 more
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Understanding the Burden of Orofacial Involvement and Patient Treatment Preferences in Systemic Sclerosis: Results From a Large International Survey

Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective Orofacial manifestations are significantly impactful in patients with systemic sclerosis (SSc) yet remain understudied, with no dedicated clinical guidelines to inform their management. Methods An international online survey comprised38 questions addressing orofacial manifestations of SSc, including patients’ confidence in their treating ...
Eleni Deligianni, Lee Shapiro, Deana Gibbs, Zsuzsanna H. McMahan, Michael Hughes   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Analysis of soybean production in Serbia: Challenges, prospects and government support [PDF]

Acta Agriculturae Serbica
The purpose of the research is to acquaint the domestic scientific, professional and general public with the prospects for the production , placement and consumption of soybeans and soybean products, as well as with the effects that such production can ...
Mjerimačka Jovana, Vlahović Branislav
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Midwives' competence : is it affected by working in a rural location? [PDF]

, 2007
Introduction: Rising health care costs and the need to consolidate expertise in tertiary services have led to the centralisation of services. In the UK, the result has been that many rural maternity units have become midwife-led.
Caldow, Jan, Kiger, Alice, Tucker, Janet S., Bryers, Helen, Harris, Fiona Margaret, Harris, Fiona, Farmer, Jane, Ireland, Jillian M, Ireland, Jillian C.M., Hundley, Vanora, Caldow, Jan L., van Teijlingen, Edwin R., Tucker, Janet, van Teijlingen, Edwin   +13 more
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Rural tourism and protected areas – factors to increase resilience of rural areas

Acta agriculturae Slovenica, 2007
The study analysed the influence of presence of protected area on the vulnerability and resilience of the surrounding region in different socio-economic and natural shocks and perturbations. For the study two areas were selected: area of Triglav national park (TNP), as area with highly diversified rural tourism and area of Kozjansko regional park (KRP)
Perpar, Anton, Udovč, Andrej
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Factors Associated With Fibromyalgia Diagnosis Among People Meeting Criteria: Results From UK Biobank

Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective The diagnosis of fibromyalgia (FM) is challenging due to the absence of definitive biomarkers, numerous overlapping comorbidities, and its reliance on patient‐reported symptoms. Discrepancies between diagnostic criteria and clinical practice imply the possibility of diagnostic biases, complicating timely and accurate identification.
Sung‐A Kim, Gary J. Macfarlane, Marcus J. Beasley   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Genome-wide identification, phylogeny, and expression analysis of GRF transcription factors in pineapple (Ananas comosus)

Frontiers in Plant Science, 2023
BackgroundPineapple is the only commercially grown fruit crop in the Bromeliaceae family and has significant agricultural, industrial, economic, and ornamental value.
Wen Yi, Aiping Luan, Chaoyang Liu, Jing Wu, Wei Zhang, Ziqin Zhong, Zhengpeng Wang, Mingzhe Yang, Chengjie Chen, Yehua He   +9 more
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Rural Tourism Alternative to the Development of Rural Areas

The International Conference "The Risk in Contemporary Economy" (Dunarea de Jos University. Faculty of Economics), 2017
Rural tourism through its content and its features is a distinct component in the economy of a region, and the sustainable, efficient use of local tourism resources can be an extremely important activity by: adding added value, boosting productivity, employment and increasing the living standard of the population. Rural tourism is considered a lever to
Maria Cristina PAIU, Adrian TUREK RAHOVEANU   +1 more
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INTERNATIONAL TYPOLOGIES OF RURAL AREAS

Russian Peasant Studies, 2023
The article presents international, mainly European, typologies of rural areas, focusing on the features and differences in the criteria for identifying 'rural' territories in the European Union. The author explains the reasons for the need for more comprehensive typologies based on the transport accessibility of the territory, trajectories of its ...
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