Modern ukrainian diaspora in countries of former USSR by Andrii Zubyk, Dmytro Korniychuk

“…As a result of the census of population, which took place in the former Soviet Union after 1989, established changes in the numerosity of Ukrainian diaspora and its settlement. Given the specificity of the countries that were part of the Soviet Union, can be identified there are four groups of countries: the Baltics, Central Asia and the Caucasus. …”
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A Global Stocktake on Electricity Access and Gaps From NASA Black Marble Nighttime Lights by Srija Chakraborty, Olivia Alexander, Noah Kittner, Zhuosen Wang

“…Satellite observations have the unique vantage point of acquiring global observations with frequent updates and are collected in a standardized manner. Specifically, NASA Black Marble is the only openly available data set that derives corrected, global, daily nighttime lights (NTL) that are ideal for analyzing settlement pixels and electrification with its decade‐long records. …”
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THE NORTHERN TERRITORIES OF WESTERN SIBERIA: DEMOGRAPHIC TRENDS AND GROWTH PARADOXES by Andrei G. Shelomentsev, Vladimir M. Kurikov, Kseniya S. Goncharova, Alina V. Istratii

“…This paper analyzes socio-demographic trends over the past sixty years in the northern territories of Western Siberia, specifically the Khanty-Mansiysk and Yamalo-Nenets Autonomous Okrugs. …”

A politics of global datasets and models in flood risk management by Joshua Cohen, Anna Mdee, Mark A. Trigg, Shivani Singhal, Sarah Cooper, Abel Negussie Alemu, Eden Seifu, Cindy Lee Ik Sing, Mark V. Bernhofen, Ajay Bhave, Andrew Carr, C.T. Dhanya, Alemseged Tamiru Haile, Leonairo Pencue-Fierro, Zulfaqar Sa’adi, Prabhakar Shukla, Yady Tatiana Solano-Correa, Jaime Amezaga, Shambhavi Gupta, Ashok Kumar, Adey Nigatu Mersha, Zainura Zainon Noor, Alesia Ofori, Tilaye Worku Bekele

“…Such tools are often argued to be particularly useful in contexts where relevant data – such as stream flow and human settlement location – is sparse, inconsistent, or non-existent. …”
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Nagorno-Karabakh Conflict in the Context of Changing Regional Geopolitics by S. I. Chernyavskiy

“…Putin, who took upon himself the rescue of the civilian population and the settlement of the conflict, his ability to “persuade” irreconcilable enemies to stop the war and agree with the subsequent “peacekeeping intervention” contributed to a noticeable increase in Russia’s prestige in the region. …”
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Mathematical modeling of refugee population dynamics and its impact on deforestation in Tanzania: An ODE-based and neural network-enhanced approach by Joseph Kajuli, Maranya Mayengo, Ibrahim Fanuel

“…A system of differential equations models refugee settlement, land-use changes, and deforestation, while Physics-Informed Neural Networks (PINNs) refine parameter estimates by minimizing discrepancies between observed and predicted states. …”
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Assessment of the prevalence, regional differences and determinants of tobacco use among men and women of reproductive age in Nigeria by Adams Victor Eseoghen, Obinna Princewill Anyatonwu, Osham Joan Adams, Shaibu Juliet Ugbedeojo, Grace Obumneke Ogbonna, Uchenna Anyanwu

“…A holistic public enlightenment campaign that emphasizes the dangers of tobacco use specifically targeting men, rural residents across all the regions is recommended.…”
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ON THE ISSUE OF INTERACTION BETWEEN STATE EXECUTIVE AUTHORITIES AND LOCAL SELF-GOVERNMENT BODIES IN UKRAINE AND THE EU COUNTRIES by Oleksiy Kavylin

“…The system of local self-government bodies in Ukraine and the EU countries, as well as the specifics of the territorial structure of some of these countries (in particular, France and Germany) are studied. …”
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Sonderdienst w Generalnym Gubernatorstwie by Peter Black

“… The Sonderdienst (Special Service) was an enforcement agency developed by German SS and Police authorities, specifically in the Lublin District of the so called Government General (central and southeastern German-occupied Poland) to assist in enforcing German occupation ordinances in the cities and particularly in the countryside, where lack of police personnel, ignorance of local conditions, and perceived fear of partisan attack discouraged a direct German police presence. …”
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Wedding Songs of the Novgorod Region: To the Issue of the Tunes Territorial Distribution by Inga V. Korolkova

“…The central and eastern zones, conversely, provide an opportunity to identify the specifically Novgorodian features of wedding folklore, which later developed in the song systems of the Russian North, the Urals, and Siberia. …”
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The Heights spatial characteristics of buildings in Tanzania and its impact on spatial urban growth. by Paulo Kitosi, Ramadhani Tekka, David Mwipopo

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Turkic Communities in South Trans-Urals in the 15th–17th centuries: National, Administrative, Territorial, Ethnosocial Transformations. by D.N. Maslyuzhenko, G.Kh. Samigulov

“…Research objectives: The article reads on the settlement on and the economic use of the south Trans-Urals territories by Turkic communities. …”
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Birch bark vessel from the Razdumie area by Golovchenko N.N., Pilipenko S.A.

“…Umanskii during the field study of the ground burial 3 of the ancient settlement of Razdumie-1, Kamenskii District, Altai Krai. …”
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CFD technology in innovative spur dike design inspired by the Eğri (curved) Bridge by Mahmut Aydogdu

“…Among these structures are spur dikes specifically constructed for this purpose. In this study, a new spur dike structure was designed by taking inspiration from the Eğri Bridge located within the borders of Sivas province. …”
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Interventions to reduce social isolation and loneliness among minority ethnic populations in OECD countries: A scoping review. by Emmanuel Sunday Nwofe, Amirah Akhtar, Sahdia Parveen, Karen Windle

“…This is due to various challenges associated with life in foreign countries, including cultural differences, settlement issues, low incomes, and discrimination. …”
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Predicting the critical drainage induced by soil seepage failure during pumping in foundation pit construction by Fuwei JIANG, Shujun TANG, Xiaofei DENG, Zhenchao LI, Fawang ZHANG, Hongyuan YIN

“…Currently, existing research mainly focuses on soil conditions, settlement deformation prediction, construction pumping measures, etc., and rarely involves the critical pumping quantity. …”
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The Finno-Ugric Peoples of the Middle Volga and Southern Urals Based on the 1920 All-Russian Census: New Data by Leyla F. Sayfullina

“…Geographical areas of settlement were determined: the Mordovians lived compactly in the central and southern regions of Little Bashkiria, with a maximum concentration in the Sterlitamak canton (9,069 people). …”
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The greener, the richer, the happier?——Spatial distribution and coupling analysis of urban green space and residents’ emotion based on social media data by Zexun Li, Lihui Hu, Alin Lin, Jiarui Chen, Yue Xu

“…Through the application of the Coupling Coordination Degree Model and the Mediation Effect Model, the study specifically focuses on the efficiency and fairness of urban green space distribution. …”
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Incorporating Physical Constraint in Three-Dimensional Time Series InSAR Inversion for Urban Deformation Monitoring by Luyi Sun, Hongzhong Li, Shanxin Guo, Xiaoli Li, Pan Chen, Jinsong Chen

“…This study proposes a 3-D inversion method for time series InSAR measurements, specifically designed for scenarios with single-track SAR data, common in many areas where free data is limited. …”
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¿Qué representan las portadas de los libros de texto de Educación Física en Primaria? (What do the covers of the textbooks of Physical Education in Primary represent?) by Irene Moya Mata, Inmaculada Ros Ros, José Peirats Chacón

“…These results are very far from the guidelines set by Spanish legislation regarding curricular materials, and specifically in physical education textbooks. There is no doubt that a reflection on the curricular materials is necessary, since the contents offered through the images are a source of values settlement and empowerment of attitudes, and a society without discrimination must be transmitted to continue advancing towards equality. …”
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