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Farmer-led irrigation development (FLID) is a process in which farmers take the lead in improving the water use for agriculture. FLID is growing as a means for small-scale farmers to enhance their income, food security, ...
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The COVID-19 pandemic triggered major changes in the design of Brazil’s social assistance cash transfer system, with reforms that substantially expanded coverage and increased benefit levels, culminating in the reestabli...
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A pandemia de Covid-19 marcou mudanças abruptas no desenho das transferências monetárias assistenciais no Brasil, com reformas que expandiram significativamente a cobertura e os benefícios médios desses programas, culmin...
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Industry 4.0 - Transforming the Future Beyond Manufacturing - Volume 1, Digital Technologies and Smart Industrial Systems offers a focused exploration of the technological and operational foundations of industrial digita...
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Air transport is a critical enabler of national and global economic integration, connecting people, goods, and markets across developing and advanced economies alike. Yet among transport generalists, government officials...
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Introduction. An acute problem of modern industry is environmental pollution by plastic products, which are highly resistant to degradation and accumulate in ecosystems. This poses a threat to natural resources and requi...
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Air transport is a critical enabler of national and global economic integration, connecting people, goods, and markets across developing and advanced economies alike. Yet among transport generalists, government officials...
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Seventy-six percent of Syrians of working age living in Jordan are unemployed or inactive in the labor market. Meanwhile, despite massive amounts of humanitarian aid for over a decade, more than half of the Syrian refuge...
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Making Refugee Self-Reliance Work : From Aid to Employment in Sub-Saharan Africa - Executive SummaryThe refugee crisis in Africa is escalating, and pressures on host countries are mounting. The existing refugee response system thus already struggles to deliver acceptable outcomes for refugees; worse, it is under increa...
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Promoting refugee self-reliance represents one of the best opportunities to arrive at a sustainable refugee response model. Self-reliance enhances refugee financial autonomy and reduces dependence on humanitarian assista...
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This report estimates a monetary value for the global public good that the government of Jordan provides to the international community: the reduced need for assistance that results from refugees’ ability to earn incomes...
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The refugee crisis in Africa is escalating, and pressures on host countries are mounting. The existing refugee response system thus already struggles to deliver acceptable outcomes for refugees; worse, it is under increa...
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Honesty is considered an important value across societies, and economic development is associated with the extent to which people trust each other. Children around the world are taught from a young age that being honest ...
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The Cenozoic evolution of the tortuous Adria-Europe plate boundary zone suggests potential interference between opposite-dipping slabs in the upper mantle, with potential perturbation of the surrounding mantle flow. Howe...
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In some developing countries, women’s labor-force participation remains persistently low. This gives rise to questions regarding what types of employment opportunities or interventions can draw women into work in such co...