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Rapid soil attribute evaluation for soil security assessments in data-poor environments in the Pacific region

Soil Security
Many global environments face increasing pressures on soil resources, and effective, scalable methods for assessment of soil condition and capital are essential to respond to tangible soil threats. This situation is common across Pacific Island Countries
J.P. Moloney, Y. Ma, U. Stockmann, V.T. Manu, V. Minoneti, S.T. Hui, S.M. Halavatau, S. Patolo, T. Tukia, S. Foliaki, T. Carter, B.C.T. Macdonald, J. Barringer, P. Roudier   +13 more
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PHOTOESSAY: Gangsters in Paradise: The Deportees of Tonga

Pacific Journalism Review, 2019
This photoessay is based around photographs taken during the making of the documentary Gangsters in Paradise: The Deportees of Tonga. As a documentary photographer with a tendency to focus on social issues and subcultures, the author was interested in ...
Todd M. Henry
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“Tattoo the Women, but Not the Men”: Female Tattooing in Tonga

Pacific Arts, 2023
Whether the tattooing of women was practiced in Tonga before the general ban on tattooing in 1839 is debated among both researchers and the contemporary tattooist community.
Fanny Wonu Veys
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The optical properties of the stratospheric aerosol layer perturbation of the Hunga Tonga–Hunga Ha'apai volcano eruption of 15 January 2022 [PDF]

Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics
The Hunga Tonga–Hunga Ha'apai volcano violently erupted on 15 January 2022 and produced the largest stratospheric aerosol layer perturbation of the last 30 years.
P. Sellitto, P. Sellitto, R. Belhadji, B. Legras, A. Podglajen, C. Duchamp   +5 more
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Tonga

IMF Staff Country Reports, 1999
In recent years, the IMF has released a growing number of reports and other documents covering economic and financial developments and trends in member countries. Each report, prepared by a staff team after discussions with government officials, is published at the option of the member country.
openaire   +1 more source

How Does Vulnerability Framing by Microfinance Institutions Leverage Funding Success in Crowdfunding?

International Journal of Finance &Economics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study draws on framing theory to investigate how microfinance institutions (MFIs) strategically construct a vulnerability‐oriented organisational identity and how this framing influences their funding decisions during the pre‐campaign phase of prosocial crowdfunding.
Ana Paula Matias Gama, Ricardo Emanuel‐Correia, Fábio Duarte, Mário Augusto   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

REVIEW: Cyberspace, kavabowls and hot news in the Pacific

Pacific Journalism Review, 1996
Review of Tahiti Pacifique, Tahiti Beach Press, The National, Post-Courier, Samoa Observer, Tonga Chronicle, Matangi Tonga, Uni Tavur, Papua Niugina Nius, Online Journalist's 'Tonga Page', CocoNet Wireless, Pacific Islands Internet services, Cafe Pacific,
David Robie
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Beyond Skin and Eyes: The Medical and Social Burden of Oculocutaneous Albinism in Africa: A Narrative Review

JEADV Clinical Practice, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Oculocutaneous albinism (OCA) is a genetic disorder found worldwide, but its impact is particularly pronounced in the African continent. This results from both a higher prevalence and the persistent myths and superstitions surrounding the condition in many African communities.
Rebecca Donadoni, Niccolò Capurro, Alessandro Svizzero, Valeria Brazzelli   +3 more
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Feasibility and Exploratory Outcomes of Foot‐Ankle and Walking Exercises for Diabetic Neuropathy, Stress, and Quality of Life: A Pilot Randomized Controlled Trial

Research in Nursing &Health, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Foot–ankle and walking exercises have been proposed as potential strategies for managing symptoms in people with diabetic peripheral neuropathy (DPN), yet evidence from primary care remains limited. This pilot study assessed the feasibility and acceptability of these interventions and explored preliminary outcome patterns in DPN, stress, and ...
Siti Fadlilah, Wahyu Rochdiat Murdhiono, Ariyanto Nugroho, Yohanes Andy Rias, Shih Hsin Hsiao, Kai Ling Lee, Po Hao Feng, Hsiu Ting Tsai   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Using the Past to Guide the Future: Criminal Deportee (Re)integration in a New Homeland

International Journal for Crime, Justice and Social Democracy
The United States regularly deports individuals to Tonga due to criminal convictions, and these deportees often struggle to reintegrate into Tongan society.
Moana Hafoka
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