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Promoting Cooperation on Nontraditional Security Issues
Policy Perspectives, 2012 [Nontraditional security issues such as food security, water scarcity, energy shortfalls and environmental degradation are the common challenges shared by China on one hand and members of SAARC on the other.
Li Li
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Uneven Distribution of Natural Energy Resources Impacts on Systemwide Energy Return on Investment
Earth's Future, Volume 14, Issue 1, January 2026.Abstract Regional disparities in natural energy resources may impede the acceleration of energy transitions in regional power systems, as the shift to net‐zero power systems requires significant energy inputs. Net energy, defined as the surplus remaining after accounting for energy inputs, serves as a key metric of system performance.
Hasret Sahin +3 more
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BioMed Research International, Volume 2026, Issue 1, 2026.Background Hypertension is a growing public health concern, particularly among white‐collar workers exposed to sedentary lifestyles and occupational stress. This study examines the prevalence and determinants of hypertension among commercial bank employees in Sunsari, Nepal, with a focus on lifestyle risk factors and health literacy.
Sandeepa Karki +7 more
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Comparison of Acid Fast Bacilli Smear and Culture for the Diagnosis of Extra-Pulmonary Tuberculosis
Journal of Nepal Medical Association, 2004 The study was conducted with the objectives to compare the Acid Fast Bacilli (AFB) staining and Culture for the diagnosis of extra-pulmonary tuberculosis and to find out the burden of extra-pulmonary tuberculosis from the different site of the body in ...
Basista Rijal, P Ghimire, N R Tuladhar
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International Journal of Clinical Practice, Volume 2026, Issue 1, 2026.Introduction Health professionals’ knowledge of, positive attitudes toward, and practices related to cervical cancer screening are crucial for achieving and sustaining the 90–70–90 triple intervention strategy for eliminating cervical cancer in Bhutan.
Namkha Dorji +5 more
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Green Logistics: In Pursuit of a Final Definition
Business Strategy and the Environment, Volume 34, Issue 7, Page 8983-9007, November 2025.ABSTRACT Green logistics (GL) is a topic of growing interest for policymakers, business managers, academics, and society at large. There has been a steadily increasing amount of research on the subject; however, there is still no unified understanding or definition of GL or a consensus on what it means depending on the scope of its application ...
Maryna Chepurna +3 more
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Economic Cooperation The Emerging Scenario
Policy Perspectives, 2012 [Considering China continuously increasing importance for the global level, increased economic cooptation between China and SAARc member countries will be mutually beneficial, particularly for the South Asia.
Saman Kelegama
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Environmental Progress &Sustainable Energy, Volume 44, Issue 6, November/December 2025.Abstract This study examines geothermal and biomass energy as cleaner alternatives in seven renewable‐focused countries in the context of sustainable development and global carbon‐neutrality objectives. Geothermal power provides significant emission reductions, with facilities around 99% less CO2 and 97% less SO2 compared to equivalent fossil‐fuel ...
Shweta Kumari +3 more
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Impact of Free Trade Zones on Chinaʼs ICT Products Trade: A PSM‐DID Analysis
Asia &the Pacific Policy Studies, Volume 12, Issue 3, September 2025.ABSTRACT It investigates the impact of Chinaʼs FTZs on the countryʼs trade in ICT products—a sector central to Chinaʼs industrial digitisation and integration into global value chains—by applying a propensity score matching difference‐in‐differences (PSM‐DID) approach to bilateral trade data between China and 35 partner countries from 2000 to 2022. The
Zhuo Chen, Chang Hwan Choi
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Banking for Climate Change: South Asia Initiatives
WIREs Climate Change, Volume 16, Issue 5, September/October 2025.Banking for climate change in South Asia. ABSTRACT Climate change and its associated risks are gaining attention from regulatory authorities in the banking sector. Climate‐related risks can significantly affect banks' lending behaviors, investment decisions, and operational practices, ultimately affecting their stability.
Rachita Gulati +2 more
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