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South Asia SDG update

, 2019
1. NINTH ASIA-PACIFIC TRADE FACILITATION FORUM HELD IN NEW DELHI2. UNESCAP EXECUTIVE SECRETARY VISITS NEW DELHI3. UNESCAP INITIATIVES FOR FOSTERING WOMEN ENTREPRENEURSHIP AS A TOOL FOR EMPOWERMENT IN SOUTH ASIA4. UNESCAP HOSTS DISCUSSIONS ON SDGs at 12th
UN.ESCAP, Subregional Office for South and South-West Asia   +1 more
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Three new species of Cucullanus (Nematoda: Cucullanidae) from marine fishes off New Caledonia, with a key to species of Cucullanus from Anguilliformes

Parasite, 2018
Based on light and scanning electron microscopical studies of nematode specimens from the digestive tract of some rarely collected anguilliform and perciform fishes off New Caledonia, three new species of Cucullanus Müller, 1777 (Cucullanidae) are ...
Moravec František, Justine Jean-Lou
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Taxonomic reassessment of fossil Sequoia and Protosequoia from the Upper Miocene of Central Honshu, Japan, with implications for leaf morphological variation in extant S. sempervirens

American Journal of Botany, EarlyView.
Abstract Premise Since its emergence in the Mesozoic, Sequoia (Cupressaceae) has been considered to possess conserved leaf morphology. However, recent studies have shown that the leaves of extant S. sempervirens become smaller, with a scale form, with increasing tree height.
Shun Ikeda, Arata Momohara
wiley   +1 more source

Considerations for sustainable tourism development in developing countries: Perspectives from the South Pacific

, 2011
Nations of the South Pacific face a number of major challenges with respect to sustainable tourism development. Much of the literature presents overtly pessimistic conceptualisations of South Pacific nations as environmentally vulnerable and economically
Liu, Ge, Willson, Gregory Brian, Ryan, Chris, Panakera, Charlie   +3 more
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South Asia SDG update

, 2022
I. Key Activities during July - Sep 2021II. Select Outreach ActivitiesIII. ESCAP- SSWA Knowledge Products 2022IV. Countries of South and South-West Asia at the Asia-Pacific Sustainable Development Forum 2022V.
UN.ESCAP, Subregional Office for South and South-West Asia   +1 more
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Using photovoice to understand community perceptions of firearm risks and protective factors among Asian Americans

American Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract This study used photovoice methodology to explore Asian Americans' perspectives on the root causes and protective factors of firearm violence in their communities. Photovoice provided a participatory platform for community members to document lived experiences and identify priorities for change.
Tsu‐Yin Wu, Szu‐Hsien Chen, Xining Yang, Ken Resnicow, Hsing‐Fang Hsieh   +4 more
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South Dakota State College Production of 'South Pacific'

, 1957
Program for the 1957 production of 'South Pacific' presented by South Dakota State College Chorus, Orchestra, and Dramatics ...

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Descriptive Epidemiology From the Myhre Syndrome Foundation Registry: The Value of Self‐Reported Data

American Journal of Medical Genetics Part C: Seminars in Medical Genetics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Myhre syndrome is an ultrarare genetic disease characterized by short stature, distinct craniofacial features, cardiovascular and respiratory fibrosis and stenosis, neurodevelopmental delays, autism, intellectual disability, and hearing loss. The natural history of Myhre syndrome is still not fully understood due to a small patient population ...
Mary K. Young, Armelle Pindon, Maggie R. Brand, Kate Wears, Katherine H. Young, Alyssa Mendel, Michael J. Lyons   +6 more
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On the Prospects for African Philosophy in Australia

Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper grapples with the situation of people of African descent in Australia by working through the constitution of the body of academic philosophy in the country. It contends with the parochialism of the Australian philosophical community and the prospects for the cultivation of greater pluralism. Taking African philosophy as one possible
Bryan Mukandi
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Export performance, governance, and economic growth: evidence from Fiji - a small and vulnerable economy

Cogent Economics & Finance, 2020
This article analyses the nexus between exports, established indicators of governance, and economic growth in Fiji. It finds that exports and governance co-operate to promote economic growth. The interplay between these variables is also meaningful.
Ronal Chand, Rup Singh, Arvind Patel, Devendra Kumar Jain   +3 more
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