Targeted poverty alleviation promotes sustainable socio-economic and ecological development in China’s poor areas by Xunhuan Li, Yang Zhou

“…Ending extreme poverty and achieving sustainable development by 2030 poses a significant challenge for developing countries. In the past decade, China has pioneered the Targeted Poverty Alleviation (TPA) strategy and implemented a range of anti-poverty programs, aiming to reconcile poverty reduction with environmental restoration. …”
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Nonspecificity of Chronic Soft Tissue Pain Syndromes by Eldon Tunks

“…Criteria for diagnosis of these soft tissue pain disorders appear to suffer from specificity problems, even though they appear to be sensitive in distinguishing normal from soft tissue pain sufferers. A few decades ago the term 'neuraesthenia' was used as a diagnosis in individuals who now would probably be diagnosed as suffering from fibromyalgia, chronic fatigue and anxiety disorders with fatigue. …”
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Doit-on remettre en question notre façon d'aménager la forêt boréale canadienne ? by Yves Bergeron, Héloïse Le Goff

“…Over the past decade, there has been an increasing interest in the development of forest management approaches that are based on an understanding of historical natural disturbance dynamics. …”
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Advances and Challenges in Cancer Stem Cells for Onco-Therapeutics by Sulaiman Mohammed Alnasser

“…Six decades have passed since the foundational recognition of the primary properties of the stem cells. …”
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Querelle de minarets en Égypte. Le débat public sur l’appel à la prière by Iman Farag

“…In the middle of the first decade of the 21st century, Egyptian authorities decided to unify the call to prayer (azan). …”
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A Novel Approach for Detection of Cyber Attacks in MQTT-Based IIoT Systems Using Machine Learning Techniques by Serkan Gönen

“…The Internet of Things (IoT) and the Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) have grown significantly in the last decade, underlining the increasing need for effective, secure, and reliable data communication protocols. …”
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Do território à territorialidade: construção do espaço do Assentamento do MST Lagoa do Junco em Tapes, RS by Naiara Machado da Silva, Aline Reis Calvo Hernandez

“…This territory, as well as a collective conquest of land and labor, was incorporated as an identity for the settlers, integrating the identity of the Landless people, which they have preserved for decades. Accordingly, a territoriality that emphasizes subjective and symbolic aspects is evidenced. …”
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Changements socio-environnementaux et dynamiques des paysages ruraux le long du gradient bioclimatique nord-sud dans le sud-ouest du Niger (régions de Tillabery et de Dosso) by José Luis San Emeterio, Frédéric Alexandre, Julien Andrieu, Alain Génin, Catherine Mering

“…This article analyzes the changes which have occurred in land occupation and vegetation cover over the past few decades in a number of villages scattered along the bioclimatic gradient in the South-West of Niger, from the Tillabéry-Filingué line in the North to Gaya (on the Niger-Benin border) in the South. …”
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Representative Metagenomes of Mesophilic Biogas Reactor Across South Korea by Darsha Prabhaharan, Young Wook Go, Hyunjin Kim, Seongcheol Kang, Byoung-In Sang

“…Abstract Biogas production through the anaerobic digestion (AD) of organic waste plays a crucial role in promoting sustainability and closing the carbon cycle. Over the past decade, this has driven global research on biogas-producing microbiomes, leading to significant advances in our understanding of microbial diversity and metabolic pathways within AD plants. …”
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Five-Year Review of the Foundations Onboarding Program for the UGA Cooperative Extension by Virginia Brown, Kristi Farner

“…According to the Motivation-Hygiene Theory, job satisfaction can increase when motivating factors, such as personal development opportunities, are implemented. Created over two decades ago, the University of Georgia’s Foundations program has been part of its onboarding process that provides agents and educators with the knowledge and skill development for success in their roles. …”
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An Investigation of the Feasibility of Feedstock to Support the UK’s Sustainable Aviation Fuel Goals by Rebecca J. Chapman, Anton Hettiarachchige Don

“…In order to meet the country’s ambitious Net-Zero goals, significant change in the industry will be necessary over the coming decade. While a variety of technologies have been proposed with this goal in mind, due to the slow-moving nature of the industry, the most feasible of these is the increased use of sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) that requires little to no change to existing aircraft systems, procedures, as well as ground facilities. …”
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Desempeño de becarios Mexicanos en la producción de conocimiento cientifico ¿de la bibliometria a la politica cientifica? (Performance of Mexican scholarship o... by Judith Licea de Arenas, Emma Santillan-Rivero, Miguel Arenas, Javier Valles

“…During recent decades, several actions have been taken to build up Mexico's science manpower base. …”
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Anthropological Interpretation of the Meaning of Ritual Objects in the Contemporary Urban Wedding in Bulgaria by Rozaliya Guigova

“…In this article I focus mainly on the wedding cake as a specific ritual item, functioning in the contemporary urban Bulgarian wedding, transmitted during the last decades from West European culture into the Bulgarian wedding tradition, and analyse the specific dialogue between ‘global’ items and local culture. …”
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Wives, Clerks, and 'Lady Diplomats': The Gendered Politics of Diplomacy and Representation in the U.S. Foreign Service, 1900-1940 by Molly M. Wood

“…In the first few decades of the twentieth century, as the United States asserted itself on the world stage, American women played important roles in the work of diplomacy within the formal U.S. …”
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Corpus literacy empowerment: taking stock of research to look forward for practice by Li Shuquan, Xu Manfei

“…Over the past decades, corpus linguistics, as an approach to the study of language, has attracted much attention. …”
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Air Transport versus High-Speed Rail: An Overview and Research Agenda by Xiaoqian Sun, Yu Zhang, Sebastian Wandelt

“…The development of high-speed rail (HSR) services throughout the last decades has gradually blurred the concept of competition and cooperation with air transportation. …”
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Organizational commitment of employees as a result of job satisfaction by Ilić-Koderman Đurđijana

“…Given this statement, it is not surprising why in recent decades in professional and academic circles there is a growing interest in researching issues of how to improve, retain and motivate employees to invest their maximum efforts in achieving organizational goals. …”
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Opportunities and challenges with the protection of ancient mining sites in mountain landscapes: A case study of the Kopaonik by Marić M.

“…Against this background, the paper presents the decades of archaeological research at Kopaonik, which has led, among other aspects, to an attempt to establish a uniform practice of treating ancient mines, together with settlements and associated infrastructure, as an integral part of the mountain landscape, despite the absence of any legal regulation. …”
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The Legacy of Vilnius University Professor Audronė Glosienė (1958–2009) as a Book Scholar by Aušra Navickienė, Fausta Kepalienė

“…Other sources include informative and bibliographic publications chronicling the history of communication and information science over the past three decades, along with insights from colleagues’ memoirs. …”
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On the Genesis of the ‘Sustainable Security’ Concept by E. N. Glazunova

“…Examination of the concepts used in an academic discourse over the last three decades — since the emergence of ‘sustainable development’ paradigm allows to reconstruct the genesis of ‘sustainable security’, one of the most recent entries to international development lexicon. …”
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