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Methodology for the detection of residential vulnerable areas: the case of Barcelona [PDF]
, 2017 In a context of a shifting environmental, economic and social paradigm, European cities face a situation that is at the same time challenge and opportunity: the need for urban rehabilitation of the vulnerable degraded socio residential fabric.
Cornadó Bardón, Còssima +4 more
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Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Over almost two decades, young people's employment opportunities have been significantly impacted by events like the Global Financial Crisis (2008–2009) and the COVID‐19 pandemic (2020‐). Thus, underemployment has become a more pervasive and persistent feature of young people's labour market experiences. This research focuses on three forms of
Brendan Churchill
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Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.ABSTRACT In her 2024 paper Are Australian students' academic skills declining? Interrogating 25 years of national and international standardised assessment data, Larsen compiled an impressive summary of major international (PISA, PIRLS and TIMSS) and national (NAPLAN) standardised assessments pertaining to literacy and numeracy.
Pamela C. Snow +9 more
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CoastsThis study enhances coastal vulnerability assessment by introducing a Modified Fuzzy DEMATEL technique that incorporates socio-ecological and power dynamic considerations.
Mohsen Pourmohammad Shahvar +1 more
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The Cost of the National Disability Insurance Scheme: Australia's Print‐Media Discourse
Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This paper examines the way that Australian newspapers have framed the cost of the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS). Introduced in 2013, the NDIS represented a major change in Australia's disability support policy, moving for the first time to a nationwide universal insurance model.
Meera Chinnappa +2 more
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Water Scarcity in the Zambezi Basin in the Long-Term Future: A Risk Assessment [PDF]
, 2003 The aim of this paper is to explore possible futures for the Zambezi basin and to estimate the risks of different water management strategies. Existing uncertainties are translated into alternative assumptions.
Hoekstra, Arjen Y.
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Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The 2023 Australian Voice to Parliament Referendum presented a pivotal moment in the nation's democratic landscape. Despite support for Indigenous well‐being, the referendum did not secure the necessary approval, prompting extensive analysis of its outcome.
Scott Baum, William Mitchell
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Vulnerabilidade Socioambiental do Baixo Curso da Bacia Hidrográfica do Rio Cocó, Fortaleza-CE / Vulnerability Socioenvironmental of Down Progress of Cocó River’s Watershed, Fortaleza-CE (Brazil) [PDF]
Sociedade & Natureza, 2013 The following study is about the vulnerability environmental, social and socio environmental of downprogress of Coco river’s watershed, at Fortaleza-CE.
Maria Elisa Zanella +3 more
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VULNERABILITY TO STI/AIDS AMONG ARMY SHOOTERS: A SOCIO-BEHAVIORAL ANALYSIS
Cogitare Enfermagem, 2006 This study aimed to examine and understand aspects of vulnerability to STI/Aids among shooters in obligatory military service, as well as to characterize the population regarding socio-economic conditions, sexual practices, occurrence of STI and ...
José Fernando Petrilli Filho +1 more
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Indicator Based Vulnerability Assessment of Chhayanath-Rara Municipality, Western Nepal
Environment and Natural Resources Journal, 2020 The dense settlements at the eastern hills of Rara Lake are at higher risk of existing landslides. Seepage of water from the lake has increased erosion rates, exaggerating the threats to villages.
Padam Bahadur Budha +2 more
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