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Societal Aspects of Vulnerability to Natural Hazards
Raumforschung und Raumordnung, 2012 To date, social vulnerability research has focused primarily on the individual and household levels, and on social institutions relevant to these two benchmarks.
Swen Zehetmair
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A review of social protection in Latin America [PDF]
, 2009 This paper reviews social protection trends and policy responses in Latin America as part of a global scoping study on social protection commissioned by Ford Foundation (See Appendix One for ToR for this paper).
Barrientos, Armando +1 more
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Aging and Cancer, EarlyView.ABSTRACT As global populations age, cancer is increasingly becoming a leading cause of morbidity and mortality among older adults, particularly in low‐ and middle‐income countries (LMICs). Despite accounting for the majority of new cancer cases and deaths, older individuals remain underrepresented in cancer research, clinical guidelines, and health ...
Ibrahim Bidemi Abdullateef +2 more
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Risk and vulnerability : the forward looking role of social protection in a globalizing world [PDF]
The paper outlines a forward-looking role of social protection against the background of increasing concerns about risk, and vulnerability, exemplified by the recent East Asian crisis, the concerns of the World Development Report (WDR) 2000, the need for
Holzmann, Robert
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Model Spasial Resiko Banjir Rob karena Pemanasan Global sebagai Masukan Perencanaan Pesisir (Studi Kasus: Pesisir Kota Semarang) [PDF]
, 2009 This research will examine how local zoning predictions of flood risk in 2050 rob of 1‐3 m (Oceane World Conference 2007). This can not be separated from the prediction that global warming is happening now has melted the polar ice caps that increasethe ...
Sejati, Anang Wahyu
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Aging Is a Key Driver for Adult Acute Myeloid Leukemia
Aging and Cancer, EarlyView.Acute myeloid leukemia (AML) is a classical age‐related hematologic malignancy, and a key driver of AML is aging, which profoundly regulates intrinsic factors such as genomic instability, epigenetic reprogramming, and metabolic dysregulation, and alters bone marrow microenvironment.
Rong Yin, Haojian Zhang
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Measuring social vulnerability to natural hazards at the district level in Botswana
Jàmbá, 2019 Social vulnerability to natural hazards has become a topical issue in the face of climate change. For disaster risk reduction strategies to be effective, prior assessments of social vulnerability have to be undertaken.
Kakanyo F. Dintwa +2 more
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Making space for social inclusion in conceptualising climate change vulnerability [PDF]
, 2013 Impacts from climate change pose a raft of challenges for societies, governments and policy makers internationally. The anticipated changes are well documented, including rising sea levels, increased floods and other extreme weather conditions.
Arthurson, Kathy, Baum, Scott
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VULNERABILITIES IN SOCIAL NETWORKS
Annals: Series on Military Sciences, 2022 The globalization of cyberspace, the expansion of networks and information systems has led world governments and international organizations to focus on securing cyberspace by establishing security policies and strategies and aspects of global compatibility and standardization.
Colonel (ret.) Professor Gheorghe BOARU, Ph.D +1 more
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Age‐Related Characteristics of SYT1‐Associated Neurodevelopmental Disorder
Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Objectives We describe the clinical manifestations and developmental abilities of individuals with SYT1‐associated neurodevelopmental disorder (Baker‐Gordon syndrome) from infancy to adulthood. We further describe the neuroradiological and electrophysiological characteristics of the condition at different ages, and explore the associations ...
Sam G. Norwitz +3 more
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