Foreign Direct Investment in Small Island Developing States [PDF]
The role of foreign direct investment (FDI) in small island developing states (SIDS) is an issue that has been neglected until relatively recently. The reasons for this lack of interest are unsurprising, given both the low absolute volume of capital ...
Read, Robert
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Perceptions of climate change and climate change policies within the tourism sector in Mauritius : a thesis prepared in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Environmental Management at Massey University, New Zealand [PDF]
, 2016 Tourism in small island developing states (SIDS) is particularly vulnerable to climate change. The phenomenon is predicted to reduce the demand for tourism in SIDS as temperatures at these destinations become uncomfortably hot and temperate ...
Dhoomun, Lovisha
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Remnant Case Forms and Patterns of Syncretism in Early West Germanic
Transactions of the Philological Society, EarlyView.Abstract Early stages of the Old West Germanic languages differ from the other two branches, Gothic and Norse, by showing remnants of a fifth case in a‐ and ō‐stem nouns. The forms in question, which have the ending ‐i or ‐u, are conventionally labelled ‘instrumental’ and cover a range of functions, such as instrument, means, comitative and locative ...
Will Thurlwell
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Oceans and the Sustainable Development Goals: Co-Benefits, Climate Change & Social Equity [PDF]
, 2017 Achieving ocean sustainability is paramount for coastal communities and marine industries, yet is also inextricably linked to much broader global sustainable development—including increased resilience to climate change and improved social equity—as ...
Andrés Cisneros-Montemayor +3 more
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Gender &History, EarlyView.ABSTRACT A new archive of oral history interviews from LGBTQIA‐identified alumni, faculty and staff reveals the complex ways that queer and transgender students understood, experienced and remembered the long transition from single‐sex to coeducation at Princeton University.
Ezelle Sanford III +2 more
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Use of cyanoacrylate glue in gastric variceal bleed: a modified technique without using lipiodol
VideoGIE, 2021 Pankaj N. Desai, MS, FASGE Gastro +7 more
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Assessing the Economic Vulnerability of Small Island Developing States and the Least Developed Countries [PDF]
Macro vulnerability of the small island developing states (SIDS) as well as of least developed countries (LDCs) has been an increasing concern for the international community.
Patrick GUILLAUMONT
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Case studies of lead firm governance systems in the context commercialization of smallholder agriculture in Uganda [PDF]
, 2007 [INTRODUCTION] The study is set in the context of: (a) overall weak farmer-buyer relations in most parts of Uganda’s agro-sector which affect the development prospects of small holder farmers (SHFs), and (b) a growing interest by the private and ...
Nyabuntu, Paschal +2 more
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Recurrence rates for SIDS - the importance of risk stratification [PDF]
, 2008 Objective: To investigate the importance of stratification by risk factors in computing the probability of a second SIDS in a family. Design: Simulation Study Background: The fact that a baby dies suddenly and unexpectedly means that there is a ...
Bacon, C. +4 more
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Neuropathologic findings and age‐related differences in Finnish pediatric medico‐legal autopsies
Journal of Forensic Sciences, EarlyView.Abstract Neuropathological examination plays a critical role in medico‐legal cause‐of‐death investigation, especially in determining the cause and manner of death in pediatric autopsies. Although a comprehensive neuropathological examination is recommended, limited data exists of the diagnostic yield of neuropathology consultations in such cases.
Elias Hakanen +2 more
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