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Configuration of Stable Evolutionary Strategy of Homo Sapiens and Evolutionary Risks of Technological Civilization (the Conceptual Model Essay) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Stable evolutionary strategy of Homo sapiens (SESH) is built in accordance with the modular and hierarchical principle and consists of the same type of self-replicating elements, i.e. is a system of systems.
Cheshko, Valentin T.   +2 more
core   +3 more sources

Community Self-Organisation from a Social-Ecological Perspective: ‘Burlang Yatra’ and Revival of Millets in Odisha (India) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
In this paper, I focus on the revival of an Indigenous community seed festival known locally as Burlang Yatra (‘Indigenous Biodiversity Festival’) in the district of Kandhamal in Odisha (India).
Saxena, Lopamudra Patnaik
core   +1 more source

Conceptualising quality early childhood education: Learning from young children in Brazil and South Africa through creative and play‐based methods

open access: yesBritish Educational Research Journal, EarlyView., 2023
Abstract Early childhood has increasingly been acknowledged as a vital time for all children. Inclusive and quality education is part of the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals, with the further specification that all children have access to quality pre‐primary education.
Laura H. V. Wright   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Vulnerable State and Technical Fixes: An Analysis of Official Climate Change Discourses in Nepal [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
I conduct discourse analysis of seven selected official climate change policies and documents of Nepal. In the first part of my analysis, I draw from international climate justice discourses to analyze how policy makers construct Nepal’s position in the ...
Wong, Pearly
core   +1 more source

Socio-cultural adaptation of international students in the Siberian region

open access: yesProfessional education in the modern world, 2021
The problem relevance of socio-cultural adaptation of international students in the Siberian region is determined by several factors: rising interest of international students to regional universities (demand for certain educational programs); special characteristics of the Siberian region (climate, peculiarities of university, urban, regional ...
S. L. Vasilyeva   +4 more
openaire   +2 more sources

FLIAT, an object-relational GIS tool for flood impact assessment in Flanders, Belgium [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Floods can cause damage to transportation and energy infrastructure, disrupt the delivery of services, and take a toll on public health, sometimes even causing significant loss of life. Although scientists widely stress the compelling need for resilience
Beullens, Jochem   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Features of adaptation of foreign students to the Russian linguo-cultural and educational environment

open access: yesRussian Language Studies, 2018
The article describes the factors that influence the processes of socio-psychological and sociocultural adaptation of foreign students receiving education in a second language in terms of the culturally alien environment.
Nina Leonidovna Fedotova   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Fungsi Adaptasi Sosio-Kultural Komunitas Muna Perantauan dalam Masyarakat Multikultural di Kota Bitung Provinsi Sulawesi Utara

open access: yesJurnal Sosiologi Agama Indonesia, 2020
The purpose of the article is to describe the socio-cultural adaptation function of the Muna community to the multicultural community ini Bitung City.  The method used ini this research is descriptive qualitative.
Musafar, Hadirman
doaj   +1 more source

Intercultural New Media Studies: The Next Frontier in intercultural Communication [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
New media (ICT\u27s) are transforming communication across cultures. Despite this revolution in cross cultural contact, communication researchers have largely ignored the impact of new media on intercultural communication.
Buber M   +31 more
core   +2 more sources

Targeted H2S Delivery System Attenuates Blood‐Spinal Cord Barrier Disruption after Spinal Cord Injury by Reshaping the Ferritinophagy Pathway

open access: yesAdvanced Science, EarlyView.
The αvβ3‐mediated SPRC@MPDA‐RGD targets broken endothelial cells and controllably releases SPRC. CSE is then activated to produce endogenous H2S, which inhibits ferritinophagy. In brief, H2S inhibits autophagy by activating the PI3K/Akt/mTOR pathway, thereby suppressing the ferroptosis process mediated by NCOA4, and ultimately promoting the ...
Zhiheng Chen   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

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