La France en Polynésie française : quelle volonté de rester présente ? by Jean-Marc Regnault

“…With a French President who wants a clear change from his predecessor’s policies, a disengagement seems obvious, but, institutionally, it yet has to be defined which is the best way for France to continue to « shine » in Oceania. What is certain - despite contradictory speeches - is that the financial windfall that used to irrigate French Polynesia will decrease and that controls on the spending of Government subsidies will multiply. …”
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Chilli Thrips on Blueberries in Florida by Oscar E. Liburd, Babu R. Panthi, Douglas A. Phillips

“… Chilli thrips, (Scirtothrips dorsalis Hood; Thysanoptera: Thripidae), is an economically important pest of vegetable, fruit, and ornamental crops throughout Asia, Africa, Oceania, the Caribbean, and some parts of South America and is an invasive pest in several US states. …”
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Global, regional, and national burden of young COPD, 1990–2021, with forecasts to 2050: a systematic analysis for the global burden of disease study 2021 by Yi Zhu, Tao Shen, Ruixin Guo, Ke Liu, Xiyu Cao, Xiuli Yang, Chuantao Zhang

“…Results In 2021, the global number of young COPD cases was 30,384,539, and the ASPR, ASIR, ASDR, and age-standardised DALYs rates fell slightly. Oceania reported the highest ASPR, ASDR, and age-standardised DALYs rate. …”
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Paese che vai usanza che trovi, tra cosmo e campanile by Pietro Clemente

“…In the lecture, first of all ideally addressed to younger generations, the author retrospectively reflects on his contribution, along the work of many years, to these issues, particularly focusing on his attempt to interweave the Italian school of studies of folklore and anthropology with the attention, in the works of sociologist Giacomo Becattini and the urbanist Alberto Magnaghi, for the new forms of “consciousness of places”, and above all, with James Clifford’s work on the processes of “becoming indigenous in the XXIth Century” in Oceania and the Americas.…”
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Global variation in the assessment of psychological trauma in pregnancy by Kathryn Wall, Francesca Penner, Lindsey Wallace Goldman, Jin Young Shin, Eloise Novak, Amanda Lowell, Michèle Day, Lea Papa, Drew Wright, Soudabeh Givrad, Helena J. V. Rutherford

“…Most of these studies took place in North America, followed by sub-Saharan Africa, Europe, Asia, the Middle East or Northern Africa, Oceania, South America, and Central America. The fewest number of studies was conducted across multiple regions. …”
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Integrated Optimization of Port Rotation Direction and Fleet Deployment for Container Liner Shipping Routes by Jingxu Chen, Yiran Wang, Xinlian Yu, Zhiyuan Liu

“…The proposed models are applied to an Asia-Europe-Oceania liner shipping network with 46 ports and 12 ship routes. …”
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The Explosive Growth of U.S. Military Power on Guam Confronts People Power: Experience of an island people under Spanish, Japanese and American colonial rule by LisaLinda S. Natividad, Victoria-Lola Leon Guerrero

“…Guahan, nestled at the southern-most tip of the Marianas Archipelago in the Micronesian region of Oceania, is a mere 212 square miles in area, barely bigger than a dot in most world maps. …”
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Inequality in breast cancer: Global statistics from 2022 to 2050 by Ling Liao

“…These values contrast with those for Asia (0.085, 0.208), Europe (0.002, −0.014), Latin America and the Caribbean (0.17, 0.303), Northern America (−0.078, −0.188), and Oceania (0.166, −0.001). In both age groups, lower HDI levels are correlated with higher slope values and vice versa. …”
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The relation between knowledge and concern: A global study of children and COVID-19 by Dina L. G. Borzekowski, Christopher R. Lane, Ankit Chandnani, Maya Götz

“…For those from Latin America, Oceania, Europe, and Southeast Asia, the relation was flat or negative. …”
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A Descriptive Study of Nosocomial Infections in an Adult Intensive Care Unit in Fiji: 2011-12 by Keshni Naidu, Ilisapeci Nabose, Sharan Ram, Kerri Viney, Stephen M. Graham, Karen Bissell

“…Nosocomial infections in an intensive care unit (ICU) are common and associated with a high mortality but there are no published data from the Oceania region. A retrospective study in Fiji’s largest ICU (2011-12) reported that 114 of a total 663 adult ICU admissions had bacteriological culture-confirmed nosocomial infection. …”
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A general analysis of the impact of international collaboration on the citation indices of scientific publications from 60 institutions across five continents by IRAINE DUARTE, HELLEN G.G. SANTOS, MARCIO L. RODRIGUES

“…To address this question, we selected the top 10 ranked universities in the world (2023), along with the top-ranked universities in Africa, Asia, Latin America, and Oceania. Additionally, we included 10 research institutes from different areas of the globe in our analysis. …”
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El caribe mexicano: La construcción de una frontera by Alfredo César Dachary, Stella Maris Arnaiz Burne

“…Pero esto no es un caso aislado de transformación de un concepto geográfico en un imaginario social, ya que la otra gran concentración de islas tropicales en el mundo y más específicamente en el Océano Pacífico, que casualmente es hoy el otro gran centro turístico mundial, Oceanía, también su nombre lleva a conceptos similares a los del Caribe. …”
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Światowy rynek nasion oleistych i produktów ich przerobu by Ewa Rosiak

“…Analizę zmian przeprowadzono dla sześciu głównych regionów świata (Afryka, Azja, Ameryka Północna, Ameryka Południowa, Europa i Oceania) w oparciu o dane Organizacji Narodów Zjednoczonych do spraw Wyżywienia i Rolnictwa (FAOSTAT), które zagregowano do średnich z lat 2001-2004, 2005-2007, 2008-2010 i 2011-2013. …”
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Multi-decade northward shift of loggerhead sea turtle pelagic habitat as the eastern North Pacific Transition Zone becomes more oligotrophic by Dana K. Briscoe, Dana K. Briscoe, Larry B. Crowder, George H. Balazs, Jeffrey A. Seminoff, Alberto Abreu, Catherine A. Lee Hing, Masanori Kurita, Masanori Mori, Denise M. Parker, Marc R. Rice, Tomomi Saito, Bianca S. Santos, Calandra N. Turner Tomaszewicz, Noah Yamaguchi, Jeffrey J. Polovina

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Robustness Analysis of the Regional and Interregional Components of the Weighted World Air Transportation Network by Issa Moussa Diop, Cherif Diallo, Chantal Cherifi, Hocine Cherifi

“…Indeed, it contains five local components covering different regions (North America-Caribbean, Europe-Russia, East and Southeast Asia-Oceania, Africa-Middle East-Southern Asia, and South America) and one global component linking these regions. …”
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EL CARIBE MEXICANO: LA CONSTRUCCIÓN DE UNA FRONTERA by Alfredo C. Dachary, Stella Maris Arnaiz Burne

“…Pero esto no es un caso aislado de transformación de un concepto geográfico en un imaginario social, ya que la otra gran concentración de islas tropicales en el mundo y más específicamente en el Océano Pacífico, que casualmente es hoy el otro gran centro turístico mundial, Oceanía, también su nombre lleva a conceptos similares a los del Caribe. …”
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Econometric Estimates of Russia's Turn to the East by A. A. Baykov, V. A. Gnevasheva

“…The object of the research is the countries of Northeast Asia (China, Japan, Republic of Korea); ASEAN countries (Thailand, Indonesia, Vietnam, Malaysia, Singapore); India; Australia and Oceania. The empirical base of the study is the official statistics of World Bank, SIPRI, FSGS. …”
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A Network-Based Approach to Study Returns Synchronization of Stocks: The Case of Global Equity Markets by Jaime F. Lavin, Mauricio A. Valle, Nicolás S. Magner

“…Using correlation-based networks, regressions, and VAR models, we measure and estimate the effect of global synchronization on the world equity markets of North America, Latin America, Europe, Asia, and Oceania between July 2001 and April 2020. We find that our measure of global stock synchronization is dynamic over time, its minimums coincide with significant financial shocks, and it shrinks to its minimum levels, indicating that the returns of global markets are moving in a synchronized way. …”
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Epidemiological Profile of Patients with Cutaneous Melanoma in a Region of Southern Brazil by Marcelo Moreno, Ricardo Ludwig Schmitt, Maria Gabriela Lang, Vanessa Gheno

“…This fact is most likely due to the phenotypic characteristics of the population and the high incidence of UV radiation in this region due to its location in southern Brazil, as is the case in the countries of Oceania.…”
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Resilience of breadfruit agro-ecosystems in Hawaiʻi during the COVID-19 pandemic by E. H. Berning, C. V. H. Andersen, O. Mertz, N. Dickinson, M. Opgenorth, N. K. Lincoln, J. H. Rashford, N. Rønsted

“…The breadfruit tree (Artocarpus altilis; Moraceae) is a signature, multi-purpose-tree of the complex perennial agro-ecosystems systems in Oceania. Methods This case study explores the ways in which the breadfruit agro-ecosystems of Hawaiʻi have shown resilience during the COVID-19 pandemic. …”
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