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Enabling a Circular Water Transition: Identifying Governance Pathways for Wastewater Reuse

open access: yesEnvironmental Policy and Governance, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Over 80% of the world's wastewater is discharged untreated, making reuse a widely underutilised strategy for addressing water scarcity. Due to the complexity of implementing water reuse systems, supportive governance conditions are required to steer this process and overcome barriers.
Kirsty Holstead   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Gas Concentration Mapping of Arenal Volcano Using AVEMS [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
The Airborne Volcanic Emissions Mass Spectrometer (AVEMS) System developed by NASA-Kennedy Space Center and deployed in collaboration with the National Center for Advanced Technology (CENAT) and the University of Costa Rica was used for mapping the ...
Arkin, C. Richard   +5 more
core   +1 more source

A Review of Overcurrent Protection in Smart Grids Under Cyber‐Physical Threats With a Cyber‐Physical Evaluation Framework

open access: yesEnergy Science &Engineering, EarlyView.
By manipulating current and voltage measurements, an assailant can induce unwanted relay action while attempting to avoid detection. Detecting advanced cyber intrusions in power protection environments requires specialised data analysis and anomaly detection methods.
Feras Alasali   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Effect of Austerity Measures on Infant Mortality: Evidence From Greece

open access: yesHealth Economics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Governments frequently adopt austerity policies when facing economic crises, yet their long‐term consequences for population health remain incompletely understood. This paper examines the impact of large‐scale fiscal austerity on infant mortality by exploiting the Troika‐led economic adjustment program implemented in Greece beginning in 2010 ...
Robert J. Kolesar, Rok Spruk
wiley   +1 more source

Acute stress and fear scales during the COVID-19 pandemic: development and evaluation in a Costa Rican sample

open access: yesPoblación y Salud en Mesoamérica
Objective: In the context of the pandemic due to SARS-CoV-2, concerns were raised about how to adequately assess its impact on the wellbeing of the population.
Ana María Jurado-Solórzano   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Varicella prevention in Costa Rica: impact of a one-dose schedule universal vaccination

open access: yesExpert Review of Vaccines, 2016
To describe the impact following a 1-dose Varicella vaccination schedule introduced in Costa Rica in September 2007. Areas covered: This is a retrospective review using epidemiologic surveillance national databases of varicella cases and hospitalizations, period 2000-2015.
María L. Avila-Aguero   +5 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Digital Competences of English University Teachers at Universidad Americana of Costa Rica

open access: yesRevista Tecnológica - ESPOL, 2023
Summary: Introduction, Method,  Results and Discussion and Conclusions and Recommendations.   How to cite: Alpízar, M. (2023). Digital Competences of English University Teachers at Universidad Americana of Costa Rica. Revista Tecnológica - Espol, 35(3), 193-210.
openaire   +2 more sources

The new meaning of retirement for bridge employees: Situating bridge employment through the lens of the Kaleidoscope Career Model

open access: yesHuman Resource Development Quarterly, Volume 36, Issue 1, Page 89-112, Spring 2025.
Abstract Retirees re‐entering the workforce, popularly termed as bridge employment, is a phenomenon that is anticipated to increase in the coming years. Though research establishes that these employees have unique aspirations and work motives (see Mazumdar et al., 2020), primary research on how the retirement transition and bridge employment shape each
Bishakha Mazumdar   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Estrategia de Visibilidad de Recursos Educativos Abiertos para el Sistema de Educación Costarricense a través de un Repositorio Institucional [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
The educational materials generated at the university have high quality and a huge potential to be useful to a large number of students and teachers. However, these educational resources themselves can not be used by students in schools because they ...
Alpizar-Chacón, Isaac   +1 more
core  

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

open access: yesInternational 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   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

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