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Mitigation and adaptation in polycentric systems: sources of power in the pursuit of collective goals

, 2017
Polycentric governance involves multiple actors at multiple scales beyond the state. The potential of polycentric governance for promoting both climate mitigation and adaptation is well established.
T. Morrison, W. Adger, K. Brown, M. Lemos, D. Huitema, T. Hughes   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Soil-Related Sustainable Development Goals: Four Concepts to Make Land Degradation Neutrality and Restoration Work

Land, 2018
In the effort to achieve the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) related to food, health, water, and climate, an increase in pressure on land is highly likely.
S. Keesstra, G. Mol, Jan de Leeuw, Joop Okx, Co Molenaar, Margot de Cleen, S. Visser   +6 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

NRASQ61R Expression in Lymphatic Endothelial Cells Causes Enlarged Vessels, Hemorrhagic Chylous Effusions, and High Mortality in a Mouse Model of Kaposiform Lymphangiomatosis

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Kaposiform lymphangiomatosis (KLA) is an aggressive complex lymphatic anomaly. Patients exhibit malformed lymphatic vessels and often develop hemorrhagic effusions and elevated angiopoietin‐2 (Ang‐2) levels. A somatic NRAS p.Q61R (NRASQ61R) mutation has been associated with KLA.
C. Griffin McDaniel, Patricia Pastura, Joshua P. Scallan, Timothy D. Le Cras   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Glucose Monitoring Systems - general rules of use and chances in therapy of type 1 diabetes

Journal of Education, Health and Sport, 2023
Introduction: Glycemic control and maintaining it within the desired range are essential for achieving therapeutic goals in patients with type 1 diabetes.
Michał Garstka, Anna Gadomska, Justyna Kurek, Rafał Gorzyński, Hanna Dominik, Zuzanna Czudy, Wojciech Pawęska, Justyna Molczyk-Sieńczak, Jan Radwański, Marika Polatowska   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Prevalence and Trajectory of Household Material Hardship Among Children With Advanced Cancer

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background/Objectives Families of children with advanced cancer living in poverty experience inferior outcomes including poor parent mental health and worse child quality of life. Household material hardship (HMH: food, housing, transportation, and/or utility insecurity) is a modifiable poverty exposure—and potential intervention target—that ...
Sarah Wright, Morgan A. Paul, Selena Murcia Mendez, Emily Jones, Lucille Lokko, Chelsea Heneghan, Nicholas Purol, Morgan Arnold, Rahela Aziz‐Bose, Colleen A. Kelly, Sandi L. Pruitt, Joanne Wolfe, Kira Bona, Puja J. Umaretiya   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

Assessing governability of agricultural systems: Municipal agricultural planning in Metro Vancouver, Canada

Frontiers in Sustainable Food Systems, 2023
Effective governance of agricultural systems is needed for achieving goals of food security, resilient food systems, and addressing the impacts of climate change.
Colin C. Dring, Lenore Newman, Hannah Wittman   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

An Introduction to the E3SM Special Collection: Goals, Science Drivers, Development, and Analysis

Journal of Advances in Modeling Earth Systems, 2020
Supported by the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE), the Energy Exascale Earth System Model (E3SM) project aims to optimize the use of DOE resources to address the grand challenge of actionable predictions of Earth system variability and change.
L. Leung, D. Bader, M. Taylor, R. McCoy
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Health‐Related Quality of Life and Symptom Severity Among Patients With PIK3CA‐Related Overgrowth Spectrum: A Mixed‐Methods Study to Understand Real‐World Experience With Alpelisib Treatment

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background PIK3CA‐related overgrowth spectrum (PROS) includes several rare overgrowth disorders resulting from somatic gain‐of‐function mutations in PIK3CA. Despite treatment advances, including the recent approval of alpelisib for PROS in the United States, literature detailing the patient experience with PROS is limited.
Vamsi Bollu, Kaitlin LaGasse, Cory D. Saucier, Kimberly Raymond, Miranda Lauher‐Charest, Lauren Crowder, Beilei Cai, Mary Lisha Paul, Denise Adams   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Flood regulation as a multivariate challenge in the Anthropocene: a systematic modeling approach

Environmental Research Letters
Flood regulation is increasingly recognized as a complex, multivariate challenge in the Anthropocene due to accelerated floodplain urban sprawl and changing hydroclimatic conditions.
Kaihao Zheng, Peirong Lin
doaj   +1 more source

Performance evaluation systems and their role in raising the human resources efficiency in printing, publishing, and packaging firms

Journal of Architecture, Art & Humanistic Science, 2018
Human resources management concerns with achieving many goals that seek to develop the skills of individuals continuously. Human resources goals are divided into: social goals, employees’ goals, firm goals.
Abeer Mahmoud, Abdel Rahman Hassan
doaj   +1 more source