Financing Universal Water, Sanitation and Hygiene Under the Sustainable Development Goals: UN-Water Global Analysis and Assessment of Sanitation and Drinking-Water (GLAAS) 2017 Report [PDF]
This GLAAS 2017 report is the fourth periodic report, and first thematic report, following on from earlier reports in 2010, 2012, and 2014. It presents an analysis of the most reliable and up-to-date data from 75 countries and 25 external support ...
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A novel class of thermo‐responsive surfactants is developed for stabilizing and on‐demand demulsifying water‐in‐oil droplets in microfluidic systems. These surfactants enable temperature‐triggered recovery of cell‐laden hydrogel microgels without chemical demulsifiers. The approach offers a biocompatible and scalable solution for applications in tissue
Xiangke Li+9 more
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International migration: Can it improve living standards among poor and vulnerable populations? [PDF]
Hunger, Migration, Poverty, Poverty reduction, Remittances,
de Brauw, Alan
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Community Engagement With Vulnerable Populations [PDF]
Wieland, Mark L.+2 more
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Studying Vulnerable Populations in the Context of Enhanced Vulnerability [PDF]
The many needs that arise during and immediately following a disaster normally stretch local and national governments and humanitarian organisations to the limit. Both human and financial resources are often inadequate to meet the requirements of medical care, clean water, sufficient food and shelter for victims of the disaster.
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An Atomic‐Scale View at γ’‐Fe4N as Hydrogen Barrier Material
This study demonstrates the efficacy of γ’‐Fe4N nitride layers, formed via gas nitriding, as hydrogen permeation barriers. Advanced characterization, hydrogen permeation analysis, and DFT calculations reveal a 20 fold reduction in hydrogen diffusion at room temperature.
Aleksander Albrecht+11 more
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With the growing consumer demand for natural functional ingredients that promote health and well-being while preventing age-related diseases, this study aimed to develop extruded snacks enriched with Curcuma longa (turmeric) microcapsules, recognized for
Nurulhusna Awaeloh+4 more
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Estimating Disaster Resilience of Hurricane Helene on Florida Counties [PDF]
This paper presents a rapid approach to assessing disaster resilience in Florida, particularly regarding Hurricane Helene (2024). This category four storm made landfall on Florida's Gulf Coast in September 2024. Using the Disaster Resilience Index (DRI) developed in this paper, the preparedness and adaptive capacities of communities across counties in ...
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Understanding the Impact of the Economic Crisis on Child and Maternal Health among the Poor: Opportunities for South Asia [PDF]
The economic crisis hit many countries in 2007 and the effects are still being felt, especially in poorer developing nations. Much of the debate surrounding the economic crisis and its impacts has focused on the financial and economic aspects—import ...
Cader, Azra Abdul, Perera, Lakwimashi
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Pro-tobacco marketing and anti-tobacco campaigns aimed at vulnerable populations: A review of the literature. [PDF]
INTRODUCTION:We reviewed research literature on pro-tobacco marketing and anti-tobacco campaigns targeting eight vulnerable populations to determine key findings and research gaps.
Baezconde-Garbanati, Lourdes+9 more
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