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The nature of small-scale farmer managed irrigation systems in North West Province, Sri Lanka and potential for aquaculture [PDF]

open access: yes, 2000
RRAs were carried out in two Small Tank Cascade systems (STCs) of North West Province, Sri Lanka (less than 1000 ha total watershed area). A total of 21 tanks and 7 villages were investigated with primary emphasis on two upper watershed communities.
Little, D.C., Murray, F.J.
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Beyond “#endpjparalysis”, tackling sedentary behaviour in health care [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Reducing sedentary behaviour after hospitalization starts with reducing sedentary behaviour whilst in hospital. Although we have eradicated immobilisation as a therapeutic tool due to its potent detrimental effects, it is still in systemic use within ...
Chastin, Sebastien F.M.   +5 more
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Community-based rehabilitation for older adults post-stroke in Thailand: An ethnographic study

open access: yesBelitung Nursing Journal
Background: Stroke is a leading cause of disability among older adults, with long-term effects on their independence and quality of life. In Thailand, while previous studies have explored aspects of post-stroke rehabilitation, there remains a gap in ...
Niramol Somtua, Khanitta Nuntaboot
doaj   +1 more source

Urban rehabilitation towards sustainability

open access: yes, 2012
The sustainable concern is nowadays reflected in construction, reconstruction and rehabilitation of the building and how it can contribute to a lower environmental impact. Is intended to understand how the culture expressions forms, by the (re)construction and, of architectural styles in their inherent periods, is able to transform implicitly with ...
Oliveira, Patrícia Anjos Freitas Jesus   +1 more
openaire   +1 more source

“I Am a Person Who Entered the Store Naked and Left with Clothes on”: The Rehabilitation Process in the Eyes of Young Rehabilitators

open access: yesYouth
This study investigated the rehabilitation process of justice-involved youth in Shushan rehabilitation centers, marking the first evaluation of this program.
Lea Itzik, Noam Haviv
doaj   +1 more source

La réhabilitation thermique des bâtiments anciens à Paris : comment concilier protection du patrimoine et performance énergétique ?

open access: yesCybergeo, 2011
Energy consumption in buildings is responsible for more than 40% of France greenhouse gas emissions. Thus, the “thermal rehabilitation” of housing buildings, i.e.
Hovig Ter Minassian
doaj   +1 more source

Would you train me with my mental illness? Evidence from a discrete choice experiment [PDF]

open access: yes
The low employment among people with disabilities in general, and mental disorders in particular, generates high costs to the society. This raises the need to develop effective vocational rehabilitation methods.
Deuchert, Eva   +2 more
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Greening Historic DC: Challenges and Opportunities to Incorporate Historic Preservation into the District\u27s Drive for Sustainable Development [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
This paper focuses primarily on the District of Columbia, a city with a robust past and a bold agenda for a sustainable future. However, it may not be obvious why historic preservation - a movement typically concerned with aesthetics - can play an ...
Stein, Andrew
core   +1 more source

The rehabilitation of a Victorian clay brick railway viaduct

open access: yes, 2010
Larpool viaduct is a 13 span clay brick viaduct built between 1882 and 1884 to carry the Scarborough and Whitby railway across the picturesque Esk Valley in Whitby, North Yorkshire, England.
Garrity, SW
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Towards Age-Friendly Work in Europe: A Life-Course Perspective on Work and Ageing from EU Agencies [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
[Excerpt] The European population is ageing owing to decreasing birth rates and increasing longevity. Population ageing is associated with a decrease in the size and ageing of the workforce.
Eurofound   +3 more
core   +1 more source

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