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Mmasabata Dolly Molekoa, Ram Avtar, Pankaj Kumar, Huynh Vuong Thu Minh and Tonni Agustiono Kurniawan
Despite being a finite resource, both the quality and quantity of groundwater are under tremendous pressure due to rapid global changes, viz. population growth, land-use/land-cover changes (LULC), and climate change. The 6th Sustainable Development Goal ...
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Thomas Dippong, Cristina Mihali and Alexandra Avram
This study closely analyzes the water quality dynamics of Teceu Lake, situated in a Natura 2000 protected area in Romania. The research investigates seasonal variations and interconnections with groundwater, assessing various ecological impacts. The main...
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Hina Aslam, Jian Liu, Abeer Mazher, Dagne Mojo, Imran Muhammad and Chao Fu
Local communities in mining regions are vulnerable to water scarcity risks caused by extensive mining and changing climate. To mitigate such risks, we adopt a non-market valuation of low income communities? preferences for improved access to water servic...
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Shankar Adhikari, Himlal Baral and Craig Nitschke
Rural mountain communities in developing countries are considered particularly vulnerable to environmental change, including climate change. Forests and agriculture provide numerous ecosystem goods and services (EGS) to local communities and can help peo...
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Stephan Schwartzman
In the mid-1970?s rubber tapper leaders Chico Mendes and Wilson Pinheiro reformulated strategic objectives of the rubber tappers? movement, from protesting and denouncing violent dispossession of families and deforestation to defending rubber tappers? fo...
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Matthew Reynolds, Martin Kropff, Jose Crossa, Jawoo Koo, Gideon Kruseman, Anabel Molero Milan, Jessica Rutkoski, Urs Schulthess, Balwinder-Singh, Kai Sonder, Henri Tonnang and Vincent Vadez
Crop modelling has the potential to contribute to global food and nutrition security. This paper briefly examines the history of crop modelling by international crop research centres of the CGIAR (formerly Consultative Group on International Agricultural...
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Evangelia Berdou
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Are the dynamics that underlie commons-based peer production in materially deprived societies the same as those at work in affluent settings? This article contributes to the debate on open development and commons-based peer production by drawing on an in...
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Rajendra P. Shrestha, Nuanwan Chaweewan and Sunsanee Arunyawat
Northern Thailand has been experiencing the impact of climate change due to its fragile agro-ecosystem, inhabited by a resource-poor population. The study, conducted in a mountainous landscape of Doi Mae Salong area in Northern Thailand, explores the far...
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Katie S. Lennard, Smritee Dabee, Shaun L. Barnabas, Enock Havyarimana, Shameem Z. Jaumdally, Gerrit Botha, Nonhlanhla N. Mkhize, Linda-Gail Bekker, Glenda Gray, Nicola Mulder, Jo-Ann Passmore, Heather B. Jaspan
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Young South African women, from resource-poor communities, face several sexual and reproductive health challenges. Here we describe the vaginal microbiota and sexually transmitted infection (STI) prevalence of 102; 16?22-year-old, HIV-negative South...
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Anna Bon,Hans Akkermans,Jaap Gordijn
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Despite an urgent need for social and technological innovation to improve wellbeing of people and communities in poor regions of the world, information and communications technology (ICT) service delivery has not yet been very successful in regions with ...
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