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ABSTRACT The current rapid and massive biodiversity decline the world is experiencing poses serious threats to the health of natural ecosystems and their ability to provide the services that the socioeconomic system relies on. Organizations are key players in this dynamic, as they have a significant impact on biodiversity while also heavily depending ...
Francesco Testa+4 more
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ABSTRACT E‐waste generation is escalating in developing countries, yet collection and recycling remain minimal, leaving most e‐waste unattended. Technology adoption in e‐waste urban mining is increasingly seen as a key strategy to address this issue.
Amila Kasun Sampath Udage Kankanamge+2 more
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The System of Rice Intensification (SRI) and food security among the poor: opportunities and constraints [PDF]
The Global Triple ‘F’ Crises (Fuel, Food and Financial) caused the escalation in food prices during last 2 years in the global food market. The crises created detrimental effects in developing countries, including Sri Lanka and her food market, in ...
Somaratne, W. G.
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Book Review: Mirage (Kanal in Tamil) [PDF]
Book review of Mirage (Kanal in Tamil). By K. Daniel. Translated by Subramaniam Jebanesan.
Santiago, Amitha
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BackgroundA gradual decline in the incidence of breast cancer is documented in developed countries especially over last two decades, while in developing countries the incidence continues to rise.
A. Fernando+4 more
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ABSTRACT This study examines the influence of normative (e.g., voluntary sustainability reporting guidelines) and coercive (e.g., mandatory corporate governance [CG] requirements) pressures on the relationship between corporate sustainability disclosure (CSD) and financial performance (FP), focusing on the moderating role of audit committee ...
Mohannad Issa Elmanaseer+1 more
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To examine the factors that positively influenced the likelihood of accepting provision of postpartum intrauterine devices (PPIUDs) across four countries: Sri Lanka, Nepal, Tanzania, and India.
Anita Makins+8 more
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Pesticide exposure in Sri Lanka [PDF]
Pesticides are commonly used worldwide both in agricultural and domestic settings. The benefits to society and agriculture are well documented. There are, however, dangers associated with the use of pesticides. Some pesticides, such as organophosphates (the most commonly used pesticide worldwide), kill pests through a biological pathway that may also ...
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