Uso e ocupação do solo em São Paulo, alterações climáticas e os riscos ambientais contemporâneos by Jane Zilda dos Santos Ramires, Neli Aparecida de Mello-Théry

“…The 1st National Assessment Report from Brazilian Climate Change Panel confirms the results of the IPCC (2014), with more detailed data on climate changes in Brazil, pointing out that there will be changes in the coming decades in all regions of the country with increase in average temperature around 1° C to 6° C by the end of this century, compared to that recorded at the end of the twentieth century. Climate change generates risks to all mankind, but it is the local level that its effects have greater magnitude because the world population is concentrated in large urban agglomerations and due to the characteristic pattern of urbanization intense soil sealing, removal of vegetation and occupation of vulnerable areas. …”
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L’autre scène dans The Three Birds de Joanna Laurens (2000) : enjeux dramatiques de la réécriture d’un mythe by Solange Ayache

“…Departing from Ovid’s poem which is itself a reworking of the original fable, as well as from the feminist takes on the story during the second half of the twentieth century, Laurens’ dramatic writing offers a new approach to the language and figure of the Barbarian, a traditional paradigm of the Other. …”
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‘Bulun in Winter Is So Sad’: A. Bogolepov about Everyday Life in Polar Yakutia, 1913–1916 by Lilia I. Vinokurova, Alexander A. Suleymanov, Svyatoslav I. Fedorov

“…The manuscript is an important source for the research of cryoanthropology, and also contains valuable information on Yakutia’s socioeconomic and cultural history throughout the early decades of the twentieth century. …”
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Application of Multi Objective land Allocation technique for land use Planning Approach Case study: Hamadan County by hassan mahmodzadeh, sodabeh panahi, mahdi herischian

“…From the late  twentieth century, human kind has found out that if he wants to obtain cost efficiently and continuous utilization of lands, it is better to execute this in a planned framework named management plan. …”
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Mexicanidad und Ironie durch die Revolution hindurch. Kompositionsstrategien in und diskursive Konstellationen um Revueltas’ Janitzio by Jonas Reichert

“…First, the historical context of the establishment of new music in Mexico at the beginning of the twentieth century is discussed by describing the effects of the Mexican Revolution (1910–20), its institutionalization, and the questions it raised about nacionalismo, mexicanidad, and mestizaje on the musical discourse. …”
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PLANIFICACIÓN DEL DESARROLLO EN ARGENTINA. UNA AGENDA DE AVANCES Y DESAFÍOS ABIERTOS (2003-2015) by Ariel O. García

“…It has prevailed inertial one, scarcely transformative of power relations inherited from the late twentieth century reformist logic, however situation has allowed the strengthening of the planning functions. …”
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Nutrition and Physical Therapy in the Prevention and Treatment of Endometriosis by Paulina Krzemińska, Maciej Gołębski, Wojciech Nowak, Jagoda Mikołajczyk, Zuzanna Kukla, Stella Mieruszyńska, Izabela Sadowska, Joanna Kołodziej, Mirosław Sawicki, Jakub Włosiański, Sebastian Musialik

“…In the 60s of the twentieth century, endometriosis had become the main cause of surgery in women. …”
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HISTORICAL-PHILOSOPHICAL-LEGAL RESEARCH OF THE PHENOMENON OF THE GENDER AS THE FACTOR OF THE SOCIAL STATUS OF THE UKRAINIAN WOMAN by H. F. Moskalyk, M. Y. Baranovska, M. O. Bulach

“…In the period from Kievan Rus to the twentieth century, the Ukrainian woman remained a victim of stereotyped thinking. …”
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»Von einem Mann gesungen ist sie so etwas vollkommen anderes«. Schuberts Winterreise in der Deutung von Sängerinnen by Thomas Seedorf, Marc Bangert

“…In doing so, they were able to rely, on the one hand, on the example of great female lieder singers of the first half of the twentieth century such as Elena Gerhardt and especially Lotte Lehmann; on the other, they were able to point out that Winterreise deals with basic human insights which are not gender-specific. …”
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E. W. Godwin’s Month in Normandy: Travel Writing as Intertext by Richard W. Hayes

“…In order to assess Godwin’s travel account, I will make use of the concept of ‘intertextuality’ formulated in the twentieth century by the literary theorist Julia Kristeva (b. 1941). …”
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Empresarios, capitales e industrias en la región Caribe colombiana bajo el despegue del modelo agroexportador a comienzos del siglo XX by SEGIO PAOLO SOLANO

“…We believe that the monopoly for decades were entrepreneurs in the Caribbean region on exports and imports serving most of the time as mere middlemen and commission agents were disrupted with the agro-export model off of the early twentieth century, designed so that traders and producers in the hinterland of the country are related directly and without intermediaries with foreign markets. …”
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THE RECEPTION OF THE PHILOSOPHICAL TRADITION AS A WAY OF FORMING AMERICAN PERSONALISM: THE POST-SECULAR VIEW by V. O. Patsan

“…The methodology of the research is based upon realizing the meta-ontological character of the problem of the personality revealed in the midst of the twentieth century by the prominent Orthodox theologian and philosopher-personalist V. …”
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Surgical management of benign tumors of the parotid gland: the advantages of extracapsular dissection compared to traditional surgical techniques by Antonio Zanghì, Andrea Cavallaro, Martine Marchi, Marcello Marchi, Luigi La Via, Luigi La Via, Filippo Sanfilippo, Filippo Sanfilippo, Alessandro Cappellani, Simone Di Majo

“…Several surgical options are available for the treatment of benign tumors in the parotid gland, but there remains no universal agreement on what the optimal surgical treatment is. In the early twentieth century, tumor enucleation was the standard treatment for parotid tumors to preserve the facial nerve, but high recurrence rates were the main downside of this procedure. …”
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Association of pituitary neuroendocrine tumors and neurofibromatosis type 1: assessing causation versus coincidence. Case report by Mercedes Aguilar-Soto, Julia M. Zuarth-Vázquez, Laura Leyva-Figueroa, Karla Zarco-Ávila, Armando Gamboa-Domínguez, Aldo Eguiluz-Melendez, Laura C. Hernández-Ramírez

“…Since the early twentieth century, multiple cases of pituitary neuroendocrine tumors (PitNETs) occurring in this context have been published. …”
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The history of childbirth: Women and doctors in the lying-in hospital of Göttingen University, eighteenth – nineteenth century by Jürgen Schlumbohm

“…With regard to the relationship between medical men and female midwives, the picture that emerges from a closer scrutiny of German sources is also more complicated than expected. Well into the twentieth century and in spite of their often wild polemics against traditional midwives, German obstetricians, including those at the University of Göttingen, did not really mean to replace them with medical doctors. …”
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L’africanisation de l’Église évangélique au Maroc : revitalisation d’une institution religieuse et dynamiques d’individualisation by Bernard Coyault

“…Après avoir mis en évidence l’influence du champ religieux virtuel (internet), de même que les liens entre l’EEAM et le réseau informel d’Églises de maison constitué à ses marges, cette contribution montre comment se construit l’articulation entre d’une part, une institution religieuse en pleine mutation, et d’autre part, les trajectoires religieuses individuelles qu’elle suscite, avec leur dynamique propre oscillant entre adhésion, contestation ou subversion.The Église Évangélique au Maroc (EEAM) was founded in Morocco under French colonialism in the early twentieth century as an expression of the Reformed Protestant tradition. …”
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Éloge de l’inauthenticité: le dix-huitième siècle à l’écran, autour de 'Barry Lyndon' de Stanley Kubrick by Alexis Tadié

“…The filmmaker awakens in the viewer the memory of Voltaire’s text, both to underline its relevance to the twentieth century and to create a satirical link to the Enlightenment. …”
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Karel Janeček − a leading figure in Czech Music Theory and Pedagogy: his theoretical writings from the 1930s and 1940s by Miloš Hons

“…Its classification and determination of dissonant or consonant characteristics apply to both the chords of traditional Classical-Romantic music and to modern music of the twentieth century. At this time, he also devoted himself to the analysis of Bedřich Smetana’s music. …”
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The Bioethics-CSR Divide by Caio Caesar Dib

“…The resurgence was prompted by a response to widespread irresponsible attitudes toward science and grounded in a pluralistic perspective of morality.[3] In the second half of the twentieth century, states and the international community assumed the duty to protect human rights, and bioethics became a venue for discussing rights.[4] There is both a semantic gap and a contextual gap between these two iterations, with some of them already being established. …”
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Protecting the Autonomy of Patients with Severe Mental Illness Through Psychiatric Advance Directive Peer-Facilitation by Nicholas Karasik

“…INTRODUCTION Since the mid-twentieth century, scholars have increasingly rejected a strong paternalistic relationship between physician and patient, emphasizing the right of patients to accept or decline medical treatment.[1] With this greater emphasis on patient autonomy, a healthcare model of shared decision-making ascended in the 1980s.[2] Considering limitations in a patient’s capacity to make informed decisions in their treatment, the US Congress passed the Patient Self-Determination Act in 1990.[3] The act legally obliged hospitals and other care facilities that participate in Medicare and Medicaid to ask patients if they have an advance directive. …”
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