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Ethical, methodological, and contextual challenges in research in conflict settings: The case of Syrian refugee children in Lebanon [PDF]

, 2019
Research within conflict settings challenges the ethical assumptions of traditional research practice. The tensions between theory and practice were evident in a study of working children among Syrian refugee communities in Lebanon.
Habib, Rima R.
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Effect of bio‐fertilization and edapho‐climatic conditions on chickpea nodulation, grain yields, and seed protein in a Mediterranean context: a meta‐analysis approach

Journal of the Science of Food and Agriculture, EarlyView.
Abstract Chickpeas (Cicer arietinum L.) serve as a protein‐rich staple, particularly in Mediterranean countries, where they are often grown in marginal and water‐stressed areas. This meta‐analysis synthesized evidence from peer‐reviewed publications across Mediterranean countries to assess how chickpea rhizobial inoculation influences chickpea ...
Amira Hachana, Amir Souissi, Lewis Ziska, Katherine Morgan, Carina Yiu, Issam Achour, Asma Bouatrous, Imen Hemissi, Hanen Arfaoui, Anissa Riahi, Manel Bouraoui, Bouaziz Sifi   +11 more
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Global, Regional, and National Burden of Urticaria (1990–2021) and Forecasts to 2036: Systematic Analysis of the Global Burden of Disease Study 2021

Medicine Advances, EarlyView.
In our study, we conducted a comprehensive and systematic analysis of the latest global disease burden of urticaria from an epidemiological perspective, employing multiple analytical approaches. Specifically, we examined the burden of urticaria in terms of incidence, prevalence, and disability‐adjusted life years, stratified by sex, age, and region, as
Xingke Zhu, Qing Lv
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Syria: adjusting to the new world order [PDF]

, 1997
The advent of the New World Order has challenged Syria's role in the Middle East. Traditionally viewed as a pariah state, and a Soviet satellite, Syria's future looked uncertain.
Quilliam, Neil Mason, Quilliam, N.M.
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Biogeography and diversification patterns in the Irano‐Turanian biodiversity hotspots inferred from a molecular phylogeny of the subendemic Iris subgenus Scorpiris (Iridaceae)

Nordic Journal of Botany, EarlyView.
The Irano‐Turanian Floristic Region harbors a rich flora, but our understanding of the development of this diversity is limited by a lack of data on phylogenetic relationships and biogeographic patterns of endemic and more widespread plants. Hypotheses of in situ diversification versus allopatric diversification were tested using Iris subgen. Scorpiris,
Mona Salimbahrami, Hojjatollah Saeidi, Ali Bagheri, Carol A. Wilson, Gerald M. Schneeweiss   +4 more
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The vulnerability of Palestinian refugees from Syria

Forced Migration Review, 2014
While Syrian nationals may eventually return to their home country, the future for Palestinians from Syria is increasingly uncertain. Meanwhile they are more vulnerable than, and treated worse than, most other refugees from the Syrian conflict.
Leah Morrison
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Introduction. Palmyre-Tadmor : le patrimoine culturel en guerre

Les Cahiers d’EMAM
The heritage of mankind, as defined by Unesco, is considered to be a common asset for all humanity, threatened by armed conflict, even if the dangers to archaeological and architectural heritage remain manifold.
Sylvie Crogiez-Pétrequin
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A Framework for Understanding and Evaluating Localization: The Case of HelpAge International

Public Administration and Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Many transnational non‐governmental organizations (TNGOs) are reevaluating their organizational forms and norms as they pursue localization. Localization itself is a contested and multifaceted concept, however, complicating the design, implementation, and evaluation of localization efforts.
Hans Peter Schmitz, George E. Mitchell
wiley   +1 more source

BUILDING AN AUTHORITARIAN STATE: THE INFLUENCE OF EXTERNAL SECURITY AND FISCAL ENVIRONMENT ON SYRIAN AUTHORITARIANISM [PDF]

, 2008
In this research I have attempted to answer the question of how the external security and fiscal environment has affected Syrian authoritarianism. Contrary to much previous research that emphasizes domestic factors in leading to a lack of democracy, my ...
Huuhtanen, Heidi Katriina., Huuhtanen, Heidi   +1 more
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Localizing Efforts to Prevent Sexual Exploitation and Abuse in Humanitarian Aid: Evolving Experiences of Power and Agency in Lebanon

Public Administration and Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Efforts to address gender‐based violence in humanitarian settings increasingly call for recognition of and funding to local women‐led organizations and women's rights organizations for long‐term response. The Empowered Aid initiative seeks to address sexual exploitation and abuse by working with local organizations as well as the refugee women
Jihan Kaisi, Fatima Mahmoud, Hope Harriet, Jessie Weber, Alina Potts   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source