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Urbanisation and Migration: An Analysis of Trends, Patterns and Policies in Asia [PDF]

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The present paper overviews urbanisation and migration process in Asian countries at macro level since 1950s, including the projections made till 2030.
Kundu, Amitabh
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North–South Asymmetries in Research Cited in Global South Policy Documents

open access: yesJournal of International Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article examines whose research is cited in economy‐related policy documents produced by organizations in countries of the Global South. Using Overton's Economy topic, we link 243 675 policy documents from 155 Global South countries to 68 550 Web of Science articles cited in those documents.
Bernardo Cabral   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

A new poverty profile for Brazil using PPV, PNAD and census data [PDF]

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This paper contains a poverty profile for Brazil, based on 1996 data. Poverty measures and shares are presented for a wide range of population subgroups, based on household level data from the PNAD 1996, adjusted for imputed rents and spatial differences
Francisco de Hollanda Guimarães Ferreira   +2 more
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Seasonal Variability of Precipitating Systems in Four Radar Domains of Northeast Brazil

open access: yesInternational Journal of Climatology, EarlyView.
This study analyzes the climatology and evaluates how the physical aspects of precipitating systems are influenced by the dry and wet seasons in Northeast Brazil, highlighting seasonal variations in the frequency, size, intensity, and duration of these systems in the regions of Natal, Maceió, Petrolina, and Salvador.
Amanda Carolina da Silva Queiroz   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

Tropical Cyclone Rainfall Spatial Asymmetries in the Lesser Antilles

open access: yesInternational Journal of Climatology, EarlyView.
Rainfall is not proportional to the Saffir‐Simpson wind‐based categories. Lower category tropical cyclones (TS, H1, H2 and H3) can generate more intense rainfall than H4 and H5. Rainfall is asymmetric; as a tropical cyclone intensifies or weakens, the location of peak rainfall shifts.
Catherine Nabukulu   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Social capital as critical success factor for innovation development processes in industrialised regions, case study RIS-Silesia in the Silesia Voivodship (Poland) [PDF]

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Pace and success of transformation of traditional national economies into competitive network-based economies in a global environment in such countries like Poland - countries currently facing intensive economic reconversion - is mainly depending on the ...
Jan Stachowicz, Joanna Machnik-Somka
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Rethinking Southern Urbanism from the Periphery

open access: yesRevista Brasileira de Estudos Urbanos e Regionais
Global urban studies have seen a peripheral turn, as researchers shifted their gaze from the central city to the peri-urban areas. This shift in perspective is crucial for studying cities in the Global South, as most urban growth in the Global South has taken place on the urban fringes.
openaire   +1 more source

The Dilemma of Carbon‐Conscious Consumers: A Multi‐Study Investigation of Carbon Transparency in AI Use

open access: yesPsychology &Marketing, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT As artificial intelligence (AI) becomes embedded in everyday consumer services, it introduces ethical dilemmas that extend beyond fairness and privacy. One underexplored concern is the environmental cost of AI, particularly its carbon footprint.
Vik Naidoo
wiley   +1 more source

The Co-production of Space, Politics and Subjectivities in India’s Urban Peripheries

open access: yesSouth Asia Multidisciplinary Academic Journal, 2021
Shubhra Gururani, Loraine Kennedy
doaj   +1 more source

The Application of Telemedicine in Surgery

open access: yesMed Research, EarlyView.
This figure provides an overview of the content presented in this article. Telemedicine is integrated throughout the entire surgical workflow, with distinct applications across the preoperative, intraoperative, and postoperative phases. These applications are enabled by a suite of supporting technologies, while the associated implementation challenges ...
Yufan Yang   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

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