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Seguridade Social no Brasil

Revista do Serviço Público, 2014
Este artigo analisa a política de seguridade social brasileira na perspectiva de sua formulação legal na Carta Constitucional de 1988, com o objetivo de discutir três enfoques relativos a esta política: os grupos de interesse implicados no projeto da seguridade social na Assembléia Nacional Constituinte de 1987/88; os princípios político-ideológicos ...
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A Critical Analysis of Secondary Victims' Preferred Method of Reporting Crime in a South African Township

Sexuality, Gender &Policy, Volume 9, Issue 3, August 2026.
ABSTRACT Digital communication has facilitated freedom of expression in various contexts worldwide. Digitalized communication is a form of expression that has become the norm worldwide despite cybercrime and other challenges. Communication preferences for social media determine attitudes to reporting crime.
Nomsa Ingrid Zikalala
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Entomophthoramycosis by Conidiobolus coronatus. Report of a case successfully treated with the combination of itraconazole and fluconazole

Revista do Instituto de Medicina Tropical de São Paulo, 2001
Rhinoentomophthoramycosis caused by Conidiobolus coronatus in a 61-year old woman was unsuccessfully treated during 8 years with all the antifungals available in the Brazilian market, including potassium iodide for 1 month, sulfamethoxazole plus ...
Antonio Carlos Francesconi do VALLE, Bodo WANKE, Márcia dos Santos LAZÉRA, Paulo Cezar Fialho MONTEIRO, Maria de Lourdes VIEGAS   +4 more
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Farm‐Scale Recharge Pits for Improving Local Groundwater Availability: Insights From a Hardrock Watershed in Rajasthan, India

World Water Policy, Volume 12, Issue 3, August 2026.
ABSTRACT Groundwater depletion is a major challenge in semiarid, hard‐rock regions where irrigation demands often exceed natural recharge. This study evaluates the effectiveness of farm‐scale recharge pits as a local, supplementary, and community‐managed groundwater recharge solution in the Dharta catchment of Rajasthan, India. Alongside check dams and
Prahlad Soni, Basant Maheshwari, Yogita Dashora, Peter Dillon, Pradeep Kumar Singh   +4 more
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Revitalizing Traditional Tank Systems: Case Study Insights From Sri Lanka's Village Tank Cascade Systems for Climate Resilience and Water Governance

World Water Policy, Volume 12, Issue 3, August 2026.
ABSTRACT Village tank cascade systems (VTCS) are a long‐established form of water management in Sri Lanka's dry zone. However, their role in groundwater recharge, climate adaptation, and water governance remains insufficiently recognized in policy and planning.
Ananthini Nanthakumaran, Basant Maheshwari   +1 more
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Wood anatomical trait correlations with hydraulic efficiency and safety in an aseasonal wet tropical forest

Functional Ecology, Volume 40, Issue 8, Page 2701-2717, August 2026.
Read the free Plain Language Summary for this article on the Journal blog. Abstract Xylem anatomy underpins the capacity of trees to transport water while avoiding hydraulic failure, shaping species performance and resilience to climate change. However, the specific ways anatomical traits underpin hydraulic trade‐offs in tropical forests remain debated.
Julia Valentim Tavares, Samuel L. Farrar, Chris M. Smith‐Martin, Silvia Bibbo, Kasia Ziemińska, Farah Brenda Solis Petz, María Uriarte, Jess K. Zimmerman, Robert Muscarella   +8 more
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Informal supply chains of wild meat from rural Amazonia and food security in an urban center

Conservation Biology, Volume 40, Issue 4, August 2026.
Abstract Iquitos, the most populated city in the Peruvian Amazon, is a hub in the regional supply chain of wild meat and supplies urban consumers. Studies on wild meat consumption have focused primarily on markets, limiting the scope of species considered to those that are economically valuable and potential inferences from those data.
Fiorella Briceño Huerta, Michael P. Gilmore, Mark Bowler, Brian M. Griffiths   +3 more
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The Evolution of UAE's Africa Foreign Policy: Motivations, Strategies and Challenges

Politics &Policy, Volume 54, Issue 4, August 2026.
ABSTRACT Recent studies on the foreign policies of Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries attribute their increasing involvement in Africa to security and economic considerations. However, only a few studies have investigated the foreign policies of the individual GCC countries in more detail for confirmation. Hence, using a neorealist perspective on
Osman Antwi‐Boateng, Taha Yahya Abdulrahman   +1 more
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Seguridad social en Guatemala

Revista Latinoamericana de Derecho Social, 2006
Cuando se aborda el tema de seguridad social debe considerarse a la solidaridad como su filosofía subyacente. Ésta resulta de la natural necesidad humana de seguridad y encuentra sus raíces en lo más profundo de los seres humanos. La seguridad social entendida como la máxima expresión de solidaridad y conciencia colectiva apunta a satisfacer las ...
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Economic Security, Regional Reconfiguration, and Local Governance: The Case of TSMC's Investment in Kumamoto

Politics &Policy, Volume 54, Issue 4, August 2026.
ABSTRACT This study examines how institutional arrangements associated with economic security reshape semiconductor production in East Asia through the case of TSMC's investment in Kumamoto, Japan. It argues that economic security operates not primarily through direct administrative control, but by redefining acceptable investment risks, narrowing ...
Yumeng Wang
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