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Vulnerable and Vulnerability

open access: yesAge, Culture, Humanities: An Interdisciplinary Journal, 2022
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Julia Henderson, Kim Sawchuk
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Concentration of dissolved heavy metal around the Rupat waters industrial activity, Malacca Strait [PDF]

open access: yesE3S Web of Conferences, 2022
The Rupat Strait is a water area located between Rupat Island and Dumai City. This area is growing rapidly which is characterized by increasing coastal residential areas, commercial centers, industries, ports and also increasing marine transportation ...
Ondara Koko   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Factors influencing the production of oilseed crops among smallholder farmers in Limpopo Province

open access: yesOilseeds and fats, crops and lipids, 2020
Smallholder farmers in rural communities that are prevalent in provinces such as Limpopo are not only confronted with the challenges of their direct environment but they also face new challenges in terms of the type of crops to produce in the era of ...
Kephe Priscilla Ntuchu   +4 more
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Residential trajectories across the life course and their association with cognitive functioning in later life

open access: yesScientific Reports, 2022
Previous work has found that later life urban–rural differences in cognitive health can be largely explained by indicators of cognitive reserve such as education or occupation.
Dan Orsholits   +11 more
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Hydrodynamics Features and Coastal Vulnerability of Sayung Sub-District, Demak, Central Java, Indonesia

open access: yesJGEET: Journal of Geoscience, Engineering, Environment and Technology, 2020
The Sayung sub-district is an abrasion area in Demak Regency that is mostly affected by sea level rise. The purpose of this research is to determine the features of hydrodynamics and coastal dynamics occurrence in the sub-district of Sayung.
Koko Ondara   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Groundwater vulnerability assessment to assist the measurement planning of the water framework directive : a practical approach with stakeholders [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
An evaluation scheme is presented in this paper which can be used to assess groundwater vulnerability according to the requirements of the European Water Framework Directive (WFD).
Berkhoff, Karin
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The Impact of the Covid-19 Pandemic and the Lockdown on the Health and Living Conditions of Undocumented Migrants and Migrants Undergoing Legal Status Regularization

open access: yesFrontiers in Public Health, 2020
Introduction: Undocumented migrants are at high risk of adverse consequences during crises because of a lack of access to essential securities and sources of support.
Claudine Burton-Jeangros   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Being vulnerable [PDF]

open access: yeseLife, 2020
Early-career researchers feel discouraged from exposing vulnerability even during a global crisis.
openaire   +3 more sources

Vulnerable banks [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Financial Economics, 2011
When a bank experiences an adverse shock to its equity capital, one way to return to target leverage is to sell assets. The price impact of the fire sale may impact other institutions with common exposures, resulting in contagion. We propose a simple framework that accounts for this effect.
Greenwood, Robin   +2 more
openaire   +5 more sources

Exploring mental health needs and services among affected population in a cyclone affected area in costal Bangladesh: a qualitative case study

open access: yesInternational Journal of Mental Health Systems, 2020
Background Bangladesh, one of the most densely populated countries in the world has been ranked 9th on the Climate Risk Index for 2017: the 10 most affected countries & 7th on the Long-Term Climate Risk Index: the 10 countries most affected from 1998 to ...
M. Tasdik Hasan   +8 more
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