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The futures of rural migration in sub-Saharan Africa: A literature review and exploratory essay [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
In a context where 200 million more people are expected to live in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) alone by 2050, the question of the futures of SSA rural migration is of crucial importance in a region which so far as remained essentially rural, in spite of a ...
Bourgeois, Robin
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An exploration of pregnant women and mothers’ attitudes, perceptions and experiences of formula feeding and formula marketing, and the factors that influence decision-making about infant feeding in South Africa

open access: yesBMC Public Health, 2022
Background Despite strong evidence showing the lifelong benefits of breastfeeding for mothers and children, global breastfeeding practices remain poor.
Christiane Horwood   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Applications and Major Achievements of Genome Editing in Vegetable Crops: A Review

open access: yesFrontiers in Plant Science, 2021
The emergence of genome-editing technology has allowed manipulation of DNA sequences in genomes to precisely remove or replace specific sequences in organisms resulting in targeted mutations.
Young-Cheon Kim   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Le suffragisme en milieu rural dans l’entre-deux-guerres : l’action de l’UFSF dans les Deux-Sèvres

open access: yesGenre & Histoire, 2018
This article examines the mobilization of the militants of the French Union for Women’s Suffrage (UFSF) in rural areas during the interwar years, specifically in the département of the Deux-Sèvres (79).
Julia-Pauline Larose
doaj   +1 more source

Présence/absence du monde rural dans la presse libérale et républicaine andalouse (1880-1892)

open access: yesCahiers de Civilisation Espagnole Contemporaine, 2015
From Jacques Maurice’s stated observation concerning the rural world ignorance by the andalousian press at the time of the Bourbon’s restoration, we shall examine two daily newspaper’s content, discourses and ability of political intervention (1880-1892).
Danièle Bussy Genevois 
doaj   +1 more source

La otra cara de la primera industrialización vasca: el caso del Alto Nervión (1860-1897)

open access: yesSancho el Sabio, 2018
La primera industrialización de la Ría de Bilbao constituyó un proceso transformador de gran envergadura que afectó, de una manera u otra, a los territorios más próximos, como la provincia de Álava.
Aketza Merino Zulueta
doaj   +1 more source

Increasing the availability of health workers in rural sub-Saharan Africa: a scoping review of rural pipeline programmes

open access: yesHuman Resources for Health, 2023
Introduction Rural pipeline approach has recently gain prominent recognition in improving the availability of health workers in hard-to-reach areas such as rural and poor regions.
Delphin Kolié   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Impact of Hurricane Strikes on Short-Term Local Economic Activity: Evidence from Nightlight Images in the Dominican Republic

open access: yesInternational Journal of Disaster Risk Science, 2019
The Dominican Republic is highly exposed to adverse natural events that put the country at risk of losing hard-won economic, social, and environmental gains due to the impacts of disasters.
Oscar A. Ishizawa   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Root cause of groundwater colouration in coastal districts of Bangladesh: findings from a preliminary study

open access: yesEnvironmental Pollutants & Bioavailability, 2021
The study characterises the straw-colour in groundwater of coastal areas of Bangladesh. The study design was exploratory to have a better understanding of straw colouration.
Ahammadul Kabir   +7 more
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The Ruralization of the World [PDF]

open access: yesPublic Culture, 2013
We live, we are told, in a world that is urbanizing and that is urbanizing at a rapid pace. But the diagnosis of urbalization has lost all meaning. To fully make sense of current sociospatial transformations, we need to also analyze them from the perspective of that which is supposedly acted upon or being transformed.
openaire   +1 more source

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