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Low Hazard–High Risk: A Case Study of the Active Mangatangi Fault

open access: yesNew Zealand Journal of Geology and Geophysics, Volume 69, Issue 2, June 2026.
Activity on low deformation rate faults are challenging to quantify and comparatively understudied. One such fault, the Mangatangi Fault, strikes NE‐SW along the southeastern flanks of the Hunua Ranges c. 52 km south of New Zealand's most populous city, Auckland.
Hannah E. Martin   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Understanding Risky Behaviors Among Fishers in a Lower Middle Income Country: A Qualitative Study of Fishers in Elmina, Ghana

open access: yesPublic Health Challenges, Volume 5, Issue 2, June 2026.
Fishers in Elmina, Ghana, engage in alcohol use, smoking, and unsafe sexual practices shaped by mobility, economic pressures, and risk perceptions. Using risk compensation theory, this study shows how occupational risk normalizes health risk‐taking, highlighting the need for integrated behavioral and structural interventions in fishing communities ...
Sylvester Kyei‐Gyamfi   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

FEDERALISM AND THE ‘ONE-PERSON ONE-VOTE PRINCIPLE’: POLITICAL ACCOMMODATION IN CYPRUS AND THE ANNAN PLAN

open access: yesFederal Governance, 2011
The ‘one-person one-vote principle’ (OPOV) seems to be an intuitively appealing principle, one that is procedurally fair by ensuring equality in votes for all and contributes to the proper functioning of democratic states. Although commonly cited as a cornerstone of democracy, this article argues that OPOV can be a dangerous principle in societies ...
openaire   +3 more sources

A Historical Account of the Cyprus Problem and the Annan Plan: A Unique Opportunity or an Unwelcome Solution?

open access: yesAkropolis: Journal of Hellenic Studies, 2019
In this paper, we focus on the Cyprus problem, a thorny and multi-dimensional problem, and especially on the historic events in the years 1950-74 that led the island to the current stalemate and the status quo with two separate communities. Although the decision by the Turkish Cypriot side to open the borders in 2003 and the negotiations between the ...
openaire   +2 more sources

The Cyprus conflict and the annan plan: Why one more failure? [PDF]

open access: yesEge Academic Review, 2005
This article examines the ongoing conflict on Cyprus between Greek and Turkish ethnic groups in conjunction with UN Secretary General Kofi Annan’s peace plan and discusses why the plan failed to produce a mutually-accepted solution. The study first portrays a comprehensive analysis of the issue, reviewing both internal and external dynamics of the ...
openaire   +4 more sources

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