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The United Nations Special Rapporteur on Contemporary Forms of Slavery on the Labour Rights of Incarcerated People: A Case Study of England and Wales

open access: yesThe Howard Journal of Crime and Justice, Volume 65, Issue 1, Page 32-41, March 2026.
ABSTRACT This article presents the 2024 Report of the United Nations Special Rapporteur on Contemporary Forms of Slavery, entitled ‘Contemporary Forms of Slavery as Affecting Currently and Formerly Incarcerated People’, and assesses the regime in England and Wales on the basis of the Rapporteur's recommendations.
Virginia Mantouvalou
wiley   +1 more source

Biblical Legends in the Folklore of the Turkic Peoples in Southern Siberia [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
The article deals with the ethnic specificity of biblical legends about the flood and the Tower of Babel in the folklore of the Turkic peoples of Southern Siberia (the Altai, Tuva, Khakassia and Shor).
Oinotkinova, Nadezhda
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Reaching for Ancestral Heritage: Sakha Collections in the Museums of the World

open access: yesMuseum Anthropology, Volume 49, Issue 1, Spring 2026.
ABSTRACT This paper is devoted to the collections of old Sakha objects produced by Indigenous craftsmen in the north of the Russian Empire and now located in many museums around the world. For several centuries, objects representing Sakha material culture were taken away from their place of origin by explorers, scholars, collectors, and missionaries ...
Tatiana Argounova‐Low
wiley   +1 more source

Role of genetic factors in the development of metabolic and immune response in the cases of acute respiratory infections complicated by pneumonia in the conditions of the far north in various ethnic groups

open access: yesЖурнал инфектологии, 2014
This is the first-time comparison of pneumonia course severity in two different ethnic groups of children in the conditions of the Far North with the account of acetylatory phenotype and intensity of free-adical oxidation.
V. V. Ivanova   +3 more
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Cryoanthropology: Influence of Natural Low Temperatures on the Yakut Traditional Life Sustenance System, 19th Century to the 1930s

open access: yesOriental Studies, 2021
Goals. The study aims to determine the influence of a complex of cryogenic factors (snow, ice, permafrost, cold in general) on traditional household and sociocultural practices of the Yakuts including benefits that some representatives of this ethnic ...
Alexander A. Suleymanov
doaj   +1 more source

Total Energy Expenditure and Physical Activity Profiles Among Reindeer Herders and Office Workers of Northern Finland

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Human Biology, Volume 37, Issue 12, December 2025.
ABSTRACT Objectives In the Arctic, climate change increases extreme weather events and unpredictability, affects food chains, increases transportational needs, and decreases physical activity (PA) and estimated total energy expenditure (eTEE). Thus, understanding how climate change affects inhabitants of different environments is increasingly important.
Ville Stenbäck   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Representations of Cold in the Folklore Picture of World of Yakuts

open access: yesНаучный диалог, 2020
The idea of cold, reflected in the folklore picture of the world of the Yakuts is discussed in the article. The relevance of the work is due to the increased interest in the northern (Arctic) topic, in particular, to the issue of perception of cold by ...
A. A. Kuzmina
doaj   +1 more source

Global Groundwater Drought Assessment Revisited: A Holistic Re‐Evaluation of the GRACE‐Groundwater Drought Index Across Major Aquifers

open access: yesWater Resources Research, Volume 61, Issue 12, December 2025.
Abstract The Gravity Recovery and Climate Experiment (GRACE) and GRACE Follow‐On missions have enriched global groundwater monitoring, forming the basis for tools that detect groundwater drought, including the GRACE‐Groundwater Drought Index (GGDI). The reliability of GGDI is fundamentally tied to the accurate isolation of a representative groundwater ...
Mohamed Akl   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Inserciones Alu con alto poder discriminante en el norte de Navarra [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
[ES] En este trabajo se han analizado 4 inserciones Alu (Ya5DP3, Ya5NBC37, YD3JX437 e Ya5a2DP1), todas pertenecientes al cromosoma X, en una muestra de 30 individuos originarios del norte de Navarra.
Santiago Sánchez, Lara
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