Evaluating the Potential of Cultural Tourism for Community Development in Kisoro District, South Western Uganda. by Matsiko, Adam

“…In Kisoro district, there are large communities which are impoverished, disadvantaged and living in undeveloped settlements. However, very few people benefit with the availability of cultural tourism in the area. …”
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La ville espagnole aux Antilles au xvie siècle : entre utopie et réalité by Caroline Seveno

“…Spanish urban settlements in the West Indies predate the major legal texts.…”
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Physical Model Tests on Reinforced Loess Foundation Model Under Wetting and Loading by ZHANG Wan, MU Hongkun, LIU Fengyin, GUO Huaining, ZHAO Wei, XUE Yifeng

“…The reinforced loess foundation primarily relied on the bearing capacity and stress diffusion effect of the reinforcement layers within a specific depth range below the surface to reduce settlement, indicating the presence of an effectively reinforced depth. …”
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The livelihood impacts of eucalypt plantations on rural farm households in Western Gurage Watersheds, Central-south Ethiopia by Belay Zerga, Bikila Warkineh, Demel Teketay, Muluneh Woldetsadik

“…Background: Rural landscapes, particularly those close to human settlements and main roads throughout the highlands of Ethiopia, appear greener than the outfields because of eucalypt plantations. …”
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ASSOCIATIONS OF THE ANGIOTENSIN GENE POLYMORPHISM (AGT, RS699) WITH SYSTEMIC HYPERTENSION AND ITS RISK FACTORS IN GORNAYA SHORIA INHABITANTS by T. A. Mulerova, A. V. Ponasenko, A. V. Tsepokina, A. A. Kuzmina, M. Yu. Ogarkov

“…A clinical-epidemiological study conducted, of compactly inhabiting people of uneasily reachable areas of Gornaya Shoria (settlements Orton, Ust-Kabyrza) and city-like settlement Sheregesh. …”
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The emergence of the Neolithic in Dobrudja (Romania) reflected by the osseous industry by Monica Mărgărit, Adrian Irimia, Valentina Voinea, Valentin Radu, Adrian Bălășescu

“…The functions of the bone tools recovered are correlated with the specific economies of these communities, being used in domestic activities for the processing of ceramics, vegetable fibres or wood. …”
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Measuring human rights violations from an ecological perspective using a locally generated instrument: a cross-sectional study of Palestinians in the Israeli-occupied West Bank by Rita Giacaman, Rula Ghandour, Weeam Hammoudeh

“…IntroductionThis study presents findings from a cross-sectional household survey conducted among Palestinians in the Israeli-occupied West Bank to assess the reported prevalence of human rights violations committed by various potential perpetrators.MethodsWe used a context-specific tool developed from the ground up using qualitative methods to enhance our understanding of what Palestinians consider to be human rights violations. …”
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Forced evictions and their social and health impacts in Southern Somalia: a qualitative study in Mogadishu Internally Displaced Persons (IDP) camps by Mohamed Jelle, Joanna Morrison, Hani Mohamed, Raha Ali, Andrea Solomon, Andrew J Seal

“…More than 500 internally displaced persons (IDPs) are evicted daily in Mogadishu. Context specific research is necessary to inform responsive humanitarian interventions and to monitor the effective- ness of these interventions on IDPs health. …”
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Temporal and Spatial eDNA Analysis of Fish Assemblages in Postindustrial, Urban Coastal Habitats by Alice Cunnington, Erika Neave, Peter Shum, Rupert Collins, Stefano Mariani

“…ABSTRACT Urban coastal habitats experience substantial disturbances due to their proximity to human settlements and activities. Yet, despite the negative impact of urbanization on coastal environments, industrial structures can also provide artificial habitats. …”
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Organic Mulching in Regenerative Agriculture Enhances Saprotrophs and Concomitantly Reduces Pathogenic Fungal Genera by Pratyusha Naresh, Indira Singh

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Role of green areas for space integration of Kraków’s Metropolitan Area by Hrehorowicz-Gaber Hanna

“…The Kraków Metropolitan Area (KOM) is a specific functional region comprising a big city that is the Kraków metropolis, together with its neighbouring complex of settlements with a variety of mutual interactions. …”
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Banking Integration in European Context by Roxana Bădîrcea, Alina Manta, Ramona Pîrvu, Nicoleta Florea

“…A part of the outlined conclusions may be oriented towards specific directions and levers in order to modify the national strategyfor the adaptation of a candidate state to the Aquis communautaire.…”
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Reconstructing the Silk Road Network: Insights from Spatiotemporal Patterning of UNESCO World Heritage Sites by Yingning Shen, Junmin Liu, Jianan Han, Xiang Wan

“…The key findings of this study reveal the significant influence of historical trade routes on the development of settlements, cities, and cultural landmarks along the Silk Road. …”
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Identifying areas of high invasion risk: a general model and an application to Mexico by Ek del-Val, Patricia Balvanera, Fabiana Castellarini, Francisco Javier Espinosa-García, Miguel Murguía, Carlos Pacheco

“…Our model although simple, provides a useful tool for policy design to detect areas within a specific region or country where biotic invasions are likely to have a large effect. …”
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Joint simplification of various types spatial objects while preserving topological relationships by Olga P. Yakimova, Dmitriy M. Murin, Vladislav G. Gorshkov

“…Cartographic generalization includes the process of graphically reducing information from reality or larger scaled maps to display only the information that is necessary at a specific scale. After generalization, maps can show the main things and essential characteristics. …”
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THE NAMES OF TRAVELING ROUTESOF THE HISTORICAL UMAN AREA (18th–19th CENTURIES) by Oksana B. Vasylyk

“…The names-landmarks appear for need to specific location of the new topoobjects relatively to well-known ones. …”
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Numerical Simulation and Computational Flow Characterization Analyses of Centrifugal Pump Operating as Turbine by Du Jianguo, Guanghui Chang, Daniel Adu, Ransford Darko, Muhammad A. S. Khan, Eric O. Antwi

“…A specific commercial pump model, with a flow rate of 12.5 m3/h, head 32 m, pressure side diameter of 50 mm, impeller out, and inlet diameters of 160 mm and 6 mm, respectively, was chosen for this research. …”
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Ochronotic Chronic Tendoachilles Rupture Management: A Case Series by Jeremy B Dorai, Issac Jebaraj

“…The patients were assessed clinically and investigated radiologically for enthesopathy, ochronotic spondyloarthropathy, and gonarthrosis, along with serological and urinary tests specific for alkaptonuria. Results: Of the seven patients with a mean age of 56, four were female and three were male. …”
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THE MODEL OF ASSESSING THE GENERAL INTENSITY OF RESISTANCE TO CHANGES IN AN ORGANIZATION by Lyudmyla Chernova, Oleksandra Mazurkevych, Liubava Chernova

“…In some cases, the analysis can testify that the programme was completed successfully, the team acted successfully, settlements with suppliers were completed, and stakeholders and users were satisfied. …”
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Substitutability of urban sustainability assessment indicators: A semantic similarity analysis by Yunlin He, Tianshu Yu, Jiangming Ma

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