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    Spatial modelling of cumulative human pressure in the tropical coastscape of ...

    Coastal landscapes and seascapes (‘coastscapes’) are under immense anthropogenic pressures emanating from multiple human activities. We applied spatial modelling to characterise...
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    The economic burden of common adverse events associated with metastatic color...

    Aims: Adverse events (AEs) associated with treatments for metastatic colorectal cancer (mCRC) may compromise the course of treatment, impact quality-of-life, and increase...
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    Embracing a Metic Lens for Community-based Participatory Research in Technica...

    This article responds to recent calls for social justice-oriented work in Technical and professional communication, detailing moments from a participatory photovoice project...
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    Do voluntary certification standards improve yields and wellbeing? Evidence f...

    Cocoa and oil palm production are major agricultural activities in Ghana, contributing substantially to the national economy and rural livelihoods. Even though smallholders...
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    Small/Medium scale textile processing industries: case study, sustainable int...

    The dyed fabrics from textile industries occupy a significant share in the global economy with a world-wide market. Conventional natural dyes were gradually substituted by...
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    Assessing the Impacts of Co-Management on Protected Area Landscape under Soci...

    Bangladesh Forest Department had undertaken co-management of protected area (PA) initiatives for halting the rapid rate of forest degradation and deforestation in the country....
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    Community-level environmental characteristics predictive of childhood stuntin...

    Coastal morphology makes Bangladesh vulnerable to environmental hazards and climate change. Therefore, environmental characteristics may shape population health, including child...
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    Occupation-based practice involves the inclusion of meaningful occupations in the therapeutic process and is promoted within hospital-based general rehabilitation contexts for...
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    Multiple regression model averaging and the focused information criterion wit...

    We consider multiple regression (MR) model averaging using the Focused Informati on Criterion (FIC). Our approach is motivated by the problem of implementing a mean-variance...
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    The purse-seine fishery for small pelagic fishes off the Madeira Archipelago

    Small pelagic fishes constitute a valuable food resource for human consumption and are also important components of marine food webs. At Madeira, a Portuguese archipelago in the...
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    Asymmetric regional dynamics in the Portuguese economy: debt, openness and lo...

    Regional convergence stands out in the adjustment of the Portuguese economy that followed the international financial crisis. This outcome contrasts with increasing regional...
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    Radiographic assessment of periodontal ligament visibility in mandibular thir...

    Estimation of age in individuals, either living or dead, is a daunting task in forensic analyses. The relative visibility of the periodontal ligament of the mandibular third...
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    Toward a Low-Carbon Industrial Sector in Mexico

    This article analyzes the possibility of substantially reducing greenhouse gases (GHG) in the Mexican industrial sector by applying a Low-carbon (LC) scenario, through a period...
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    Smallholder tree-farmers and forest certification in Southeast Asia: alternat...

    The smallholder tree-farm resources of Southeast Asia are generating substantial benefits for growers and support many successful domestic wood processors. They could provide...
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    The epidemiology and prehospital care of motorcycle crashes in a sub-Saharan ...

    Road traffic crashes (RTCs) are common among motorcyclists in Kigali, Rwanda. The Service d’Aide Medicale Urgente (SAMU), a prehospital ambulance service, responds to many of...
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    PSA testing patterns in a large Swedish cohort before the implementation of o...

    Organized PSA testing for asymptomatic men aged 50–74 years will be implemented in Sweden to reduce opportunistic testing in groups who will not benefit. The aim of this study...
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    Eye Injuries and Related Risk Factors among Workers in Small-scale Industrial...

    PURPOSE We aimed to study eye injuries and their risk factors among workers at small-scale industrial enterprises. METHODS Cross-sectional descriptive study. Five hundred...
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    Assessing causes of quality deterioration of groundwater in Puttalam, Sri Lan...

    Extensive extraction of groundwater has resulted in deterioration of the groundwater quality in the Puttalam area in the northwestern coastal zone of Sri Lanka. This situation...
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    A Call to Arms for Climate Change? How Military Service Member Concern About ...

    Military service members are a highly trusted group – especially among ideological conservatives. Consequently, we devised an environmental communication strategy that...
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    Measuring subnational democracy: toward improved regime typologies and theori...

    ABSTRACTSocial scientists have been limited in their work by the paucity of global time series data about subnational institutions and practices. Such data could help scholars...