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Determinants of household level socio–economic impacts of desert locust (Schistocerca gregaria) in Wabe Shebelle River Basin of Ethiopia

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The desert locust (Schistocerca gregaria) remains a major threat to agricultural productivity, food security, and rural livelihoods. Although its ecological impacts are well documented, household-level socio-economic consequences in Ethiopia are less ...
Demissie Tsega Mallie, Solomon Tekalegn Demissie, Solomon Asfaw Beza, Sitotaw Haile Erena, Sintayehu Workineh Dejene   +4 more
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Trends in Economic Vulnerability in the Republic of Ireland [PDF]

In this paper we evaluate trends in levels of economic vulnerability in Ireland during the period 1994-2001. We also document changes in the consequences of such vulnerability for social exclusion and in the social demographic factors with which it is ...
Bertrand Maître, Christopher T. Whelan, Brian Nolan   +2 more
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Cortical bone distribution in the human mandibular symphysis: Ontogenic and morphometric approaches in archeological context

The Anatomical Record, EarlyView.
Abstract The human mandibular symphysis concentrates multiaxial loads during function and remodels throughout growth, but the precise mechanisms underlying cortical bone shape during growth remain relatively unexplored. Approaches based solely on thickness or external cortical contours provide only partial insights and do not capture the functional ...
Ana Ribeiro, Elsa Garot, Christine Couture, Pierre‐Hadrien Decaup   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Fairness perceptions in marketing strategy and across the marketing mix: An integrative review and call to action

Consumer Psychology Review, EarlyView.
Abstract Fairness is a foundational and highly consequential construct in marketing, shaping purchase intentions, brand attitudes, complaints, boycotts, and word‐of‐mouth. Yet extant consumer research has largely concentrated on price fairness, leaving fairness across the rest of marketing strategy and the marketing mix comparatively underexplored ...
Elizabeth M. S. Friedman, Franklin Shaddy   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

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, João Luís Olímpio, Maria Clélia Lustosa Costa, Eustógio Wanderley Correia Dantas   +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, Sonia Maria Villela Bueno   +1 more
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ECONOMIC VULNERABILITY AND ECONOMIC GROWTH: SOME RESULTS FROM A NEO-CLASSICAL GROWTH MODELLING APPROACH [PDF]

This paper incorporates economic vulnerability, defined as the increased proneness of certain economies to downside risks, within a neo-classical economic growth model to seek an explanation to the observation that a number of vulnerable economies enjoy ...
Gordon Cordina
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Heat Stress in Quail: Impacts on Health and Productivity, and Mitigation Strategies

Animal Research and One Health, EarlyView.
Heat stress disrupts physiological homeostasis in quail, inducing oxidative stress, immune dysregulation, and metabolic imbalance, which impair growth, reproduction, product quality, and welfare. Integrating nutritional, environmental, and genetic–epigenetic strategies enhances thermotolerance, sustains productivity, and supports climate‐smart quail ...
T. A. Eletu, I. A. Anjola, L. O. Fasasi, D. P. Fadipe, A. T. Afuye, F. O. Fasanya, O. E. Oke   +6 more
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Conceptualizing algorithmic inequality and future agenda. An annual review of information science and technology (ARIST) paper

Journal of the Association for Information Science and Technology, EarlyView.
Abstract The issue of inequality caused by algorithms, termed ‘algorithmic inequality’, has recently attracted scholarly attention in many disciplines due to its profound implications for society. While the body of literature on algorithmic inequality has grown, there remains a lack of comprehensive understanding of its nature, drivers, and impact ...
Shiwei Jia, Jia Tina Du, Hui Yan
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Flood vulnerability assessment along the eThekwini east coastline, South Africa

Progress in Disaster Science
Coastal regions are physically and socio-economically important. The eThekwini coastal city in South Africa is particularly vulnerable to flooding due to climate change.
Ekang C. Amatebelle, Zachariah H. Mshelia, Abiodun A. Ogundeji   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source