Survival and economics

Ebook "Coastal water bodies: Nature and culture conflicts in the mediterranean" targets researchers of various disciplines whose interest lies in the integrated sustainable management of coastal water bodies. The main topic of this book is not the ecology according to its accepted meaning, but rather the ‘places and people’ concerned – the coastal zones of the Mediterranean that are rich in ecological value and the local people who survive thanks to these environmental resources.

177p giangdongdinh 28-05-2024 2 1   Download

Ebook "Energy return on investment: A unifying principle for biology, economics, and sustainability" presents the reader with a powerful framework for understanding the critical role of the energy return on investment (EROI) in the survival and well-being of individuals, ecosystems, businesses, economies and nations. Growth and development are fundamental and ubiquitous processes at all scales, from individuals to food crops to national economies.

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Ebook Environmental health and child survival: epidemiology, economics, experiences - Part 2 presents the following content: Chapter 6 approaches to environmental health; chapter 7 conclusion; appendix a: technical review of cohort studies; appendix b: review of studies on nutritional status and education; appendix c: new estimates for burden of disease from water, sanitation, and hygiene; appendix d: computing country-level environmental health burden of disease; appendix e: methodological aspects of assessing environmental health burden of disease; appendix f: monetary valuation of the co...

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Ebook Cultural anthropology: Global forces, local lives – Part 2 presents the following content: Chapter 7 economics: humans, nature, and social organization; chapter 8 kinship and non-kin organization: creating social groups; chapter 9 politics: social order and social control; chapter 10 religion: interacting with the non-human world; chapter 11 cultural dynamics: continuity and change; chapter 12 colonialism and the origin of globalization; chapter 13 the struggle for political identity: nationalism, ethnicity, and conflict; chapter 14 the struggle for economic independence: development,...

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Ebook Environmental health and child survival: epidemiology, economics, experiences - Part 1 presents the following content: Chapter 1 introduction; chapter 2 environmental health, malnutrition, and child health; chapter 3 how environmental health supplements other child survival strategies; chapter 4 how large is the environmental health burden? Chapter 5 estimating the environmental health burden and costs at the country level.

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Despite the vulnerabilities associated with the youth migration process, knowledge on the drivers of risky sexual behaviour among migrant street youth is limited. This study sought to explore the pathways driving risky sexual behaviour among rural–urban migrant street youth in Kampala, Uganda.

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Sarcopenia is associated with poor clinical outcomes of patients who underwent esophagectomy. The current diagnostic criteria for sarcopenia are complex and laborious. We aimed to employ the simple and economic indicator sarcopenia index (SI = creatinine/cystatin C ×100) to screen for sarcopenia and to evaluate its prognostic value in patients with esophageal cancer (EC).

11p vinobelprisen 26-03-2022 13 5   Download

Neonatal mortality (over the first three weeks of life) is a major concern in canine breeding facilities as an economic and welfare issue. Since low birth weight (LBW) dramatically increases the risk of neonatal death, the risk factors of occurrence need to be identified together with the chances and determinants of survival of newborns at-risk.

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The discussions revolve around the economic, social and environmental dimensions of this subject. Of particular interest is water, perhaps one of the most critical resources for human survival. Herein we used exploratory research, with a qualitative nature, to develop a conceptual model that adopts a prescriptive approach to identify ways of assessing, integrating and complementing concepts related to the sustainable management of watersheds.

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This study tests the predictive ability of the Tuckman-Chang model by applying it to charitable organizations that survived and did not survive the Great Recession, an economic event that negatively affected the charitable sector. Charitable organizations listed in the 2006 IRS Statistics of Income Exempt Organizations Sample File (SOI), hosted by the National Center for Charitable Statistics (NCCS) Data Archive, were compared to those listed in the 2011 IRS SOI File.

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This study points out the negotiation and signing of the FTA will bring many opportunities for businesses but also create enormous pressure when domestic firms compete with foreign businesses and enhance the competitiveness of enterprises can survive and thrive after 2015, the context of integration into a comprehensive and extensive world economy

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Calotropis procera is a wild species that is drought-resistant and plays a number of economic and ecological uses. The species is important in soil fertility improvement, pollution control by monitoring sulphur dioxide emissions in the air and suitable indicator of exhausted soil. This study was undertaken in drylands of South Eastern Kenyato evaluate the species‟ soil ecology and ability to bioaccumulate heavy metalsThe objectives of the research were to determine the soil chemical and physical properties for survival of C. procera and to determine the ability of C.

12p chauchaungayxua12 29-07-2021 16 1   Download

Thermal power plants in India are facing unprecedented crisis. Their capacity utilization (known as Plant Load Factor, PLF) has been consistently falling over the years. In the year 2019-2020 the national average PLF stood at 55.4%, down from 78.6% in 2007-2008. It is predicted that the national average PLF may fall to 48% by 2022. Many new thermal power plants, set up with substantial capital investment are staring at a bleak future.

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Non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) imposes a substantial burden on patients, health care systems and society due to increasing incidence and poor survival rates. In recent years, advances in the treatment of metastatic NSCLC have resulted from the introduction of targeted therapies.

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This study is conducted to answer the question of whether the presence of FDI enterprises affects the survival of domestic firms or not. The authors apply the logistic regression model to analyze this crowding out effect, using the case of the textile and garment processing industry, which has a key role in Vietnamese manufacturing, industry and which also has attracted a large amount of FDI in recent years.

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The study was carried out for 210 days to compare the growth, survival, production and economic performance of Pangasianodon hypophthalmus in cages and ponds. The fingerlings of P.hypophthalmus (71.47 ± 0.84 g wt. and 18.83 ± 0.52 cm length) were stocked at 50, 60 and 70 fingerlings/m3 in nine cages (6 x 4 x 3 m3 ) and they were stocked at 5, 6 and 7 fingerlings/m3 in nine ponds (50 x 30 m2 and 1.2 m depth) following three treatments with triplicates for both cages and ponds.

10p gaocaolon9 22-12-2020 11 1   Download

Weeds are considered as a source of new viruses and reservoirs of unidentified economically important viruses but are often neglected during diversity studies. Here, the weeds which are highly susceptible for the virus infection found in the Pulse Research block of Tamil Nadu Agricultural University, Coimbatore is documented. Many scientific reports have demonstrated that weeds serve as reservoir or alternative hosts for begomovirus survival and spread in the absence of the main crops. Now some new weeds are also added to the list in transmitting virus and host for vector.

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This article traces back to pre-2007 conditions to scrutinize operating strategies and decisions of banks that either survived through or failed during the last recession. Using the sustainable growth paradigm, this analysis isolates components of operating strategies under either an aggressive or a conservative growth stance to shed light on the type of business decisions that eventually led to either survival or failure when economic conditions became highly volatile.

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Students have no difficulty seeing oligopoly in the world around them. Again, emphasize that the work they’ve just done understanding the models of perfect competition and monopoly are not wasted because the real-world situation of oligopoly can be better understood by building on some of the features of competition and monopoly. Again, some of what they learned in each of the two previous chapters survives and operates in oligopoly. This chapter is written in self-contained sections so that you can skip either approach.

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Uterine torsion is one of the common obstetrical problems encountered in buffaloes, if not treated properly may lead to death of the fetus subsequently the dam causing economic loss to the farmers. The occurrences of uterine torsion in buffaloes in relation to species, breed, parity, season, stage of gestation, side of torsion, site of torsion, degree of uterine torsion, duration of uterine torsion, fetal presentation, position and posture, sex of the fetus, livability of the fetus, survivability of the dam following detorsion, predisposing factors and etiological factors were reviewed.

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