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    The neglected burden of agricultural intensification: a contribution to the d...

    Between 1992 and 2015 Argentina lost 17% of its tree cover. Regionally, deforestation continues, but net forest loss recently came to a halt. Some scholars argue that this was...
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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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    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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    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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    Intravitreal aflibercept: its role in treatment of neovascular age-related ma...

    Introduction: Age related macular degeneration (AMD) affects over 14 million people worldwide and is the commonest cause of visual loss in the over 65’s age group in the...
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    Advanced oxidation processes for waste water treatment: from laboratory-scale...

    A process combining three steps has been developed as a tertiary treatment for waste water in order to remove micropollutants not eliminated by a conventional waste water...
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    Operational decisions and financing strategies in a capital-constrained close...

    This paper aims to find operational decisions and financing strategies in a closed-loop supply chain (CLSC) consisting of a financially constrained manufacturer and a retailer....
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    Ochratoxin a in breast milk in Morocco: the affecting dietary habits of the l...

    The aim of the present study is to evaluate the level of contamination of breast milk (BM) by ochratoxin A, among Moroccan lactating mothers in the city of Rabat, and to...
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    Does subnational tax autonomy promote regional convergence? Evidence from OEC...

    This paper investigates the simultaneous impact of subnational tax autonomy and vertical transfers on regional disparities of gross domestic product (GDP) per head in a sample...
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    How can two biological variables have opposing secular trends, yet be positiv...

    Timing of puberty and adult height have opposing secular trends yet are positively associated in individuals. We demonstrate this using data from a single sample and discuss...
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    Nutrient management options modulating soil physico-chemical and biological p...

    To achieve higher system productivity and better soil health under rice‒based cropping systems, this study was conducted to ascertain the best agricultural and nutrient...
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    Inter- and intra-city networks: how networks are shaping China’s film industry

    While existing studies have mapped out various networks with some visualization techniques, we move one step forward by examining if city/firm performance is dependent not only...
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    Effect of using an internal teat sealant at drying-off in cows wintered on fo...

    AIMS: To determine the impact of treatment with internal teat sealant (ITS) compared to no treatment at drying-off on culling during the dry period and 90 days after calving,...
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    Dynamics of Vegetation Change and Its Relationship with Nature and Human Acti...

    Vegetation coverage directly affects the quality of a regional ecological environment. Current analyzes of the factors driving vegetation coverage do not focus on human...
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    Diversity Deficit and Scale-Flip

    We present a comprehensive multi-scale test of the diversity-deficit hypothesis that posits a negative association between diversity and development. We develop a ‘scale-flip...
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    Carbon footprint of school lunch menus adhering to the Spanish dietary guidel...

    Current eating patterns are damaging the environment and there is a need for dietary guidelines to address this issue. Schools can act as springboards to promote sustainable...
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    Isolates, antimicrobial susceptibility profiles and multidrug resistance of b...

    Aim: To describe the common species, antimicrobial susceptibility and multidrug resistance (MDR) of bacteria cultured from samples submitted to veterinary diagnostic...
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    Life Cycle Assessment has become one of the most recognized and internationally accepted method for examining the environmental performance of forest products and processes. The...
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    Specialist care in rural hospitals: From Emergency Department consultation to...

    In urban and rural hospitals, congested Emergency Departments (EDs) are filled with patients boarding in the ED awaiting admission to inpatient wards. We study this problem...
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    Immigrant integration policies when regions decide ‘who comes in’: the case o...

    Using the Canadian case, this paper explores immigrant integration policies when Rokkan and non-Rokkan regions have immigrant selection capacities. By systematically documenting...