Representing Climate Change through the Lens of Environmental Security: Thirty Years of the Department of Defense Defining a Threat Multiplier and Military Resilience by Michael STRICOF

“…By tracing the Department of Defense’s response to environmental risks over more than three decades, a consistently refined narrative emerges which allows us to understand defense climate priorities, regardless of varying political leadership.…”
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Inmigración y subalternidad en el cine argentino: Nobleza Gaucha by Pablo Alvira, Ronen Man

“…Most of the artistic and cultural expressions of the period were functional to this project of the dominant class, including cinema, which revealed as an ideal vehicle for the configuration of this collective imaginary, excluded the social criticism and omitted the presence of the subaltern classes. But, in the decade after the Centennial of the Revolution of May of 1810, appeared a series of films that gave visibility to both the political and social problems, and the subaltern groups. …”
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Editorial by Anna Oksiutycz

“…Open access publishing in recent decades has become a growing trend in publishing (Laakso 2011). …”
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Des arrangements autour de l’agriculture en périurbain : du lotissement agricole au projet de territoire by Monique Poulot

“…This article reads again in a critical way the « pas de deux agriculture-city » (Monteventi et al., 2008) in the last decades around the parisian metropolis. Three patterns of relationships emerge non in a simple diachronic sequence, but with many overlappings, retreats and shifts. …”
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Transgender emergence in video games by Robin Longobardi Zingarelli

“…Over the past two decades, trans theory has conceptualised gender identity and bodily autonomy, advocating for self-exploration and political affirmation (Nagoshi & Brzuzy, 2010; Stryker, 2017; Stryker & Whittle, 2006). …”
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Robert Adams in Transatlantic Review: Archiving the Barbary Captive and Traveller by Stephen F. Wolfe

“…Each set of textual “editors” and reviewers attempt to use the text to intervene in a debate about Timbuctoo, the future of African exploration, and the ways a literary “curiosity” is placed within the aesthetic and ideological needs of emerging discourses of African exploration and racial representation in the first decades of the 19th century on both sides of the Atlantic.…”
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Poverty and inequality in rural India by Claire Aubron, Hugo Lehoux, Corentin Lucas

“…It reveals how this poverty can be explained by an unequal distribution of land and water, but also of added value that is rooted in social relations of dependency, which have fundamentally changed very little over the course of the last decades. Non-agricultural activities, however important they may be, do nothing to change these inequalities. …”
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Uniqueness of the Level Two Bayesian Network Representing a Probability Distribution by Linda Smail

“…Bayesian Networks are graphic probabilistic models through which we can acquire, capitalize on, and exploit knowledge. they are becoming an important tool for research and applications in artificial intelligence and many other fields in the last decade. This paper presents Bayesian networks and discusses the inference problem in such models. …”
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QUALITY OF EMPLOYMENT FROM A GEOGRAPHICAL PERSEPCTIVE. A SHOW CASE OF THE ROMANIAN DANUBE VALLEY by IRENA MOCANU

“…The study highlights some relevant aspects concerning the territorial changes in terms of quality of employment in the Romanian Danube Valley during the last two decades: the inverse correlation between the occupancy in agriculture and the level of quality of employment; very low and low levels of quality of employment widespread in the rural space and in the small Danubian towns, the quality of employment decline in the majority of the Romanian Danube Valley settlements.…”
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RUSSIAN INTELLECTUAL POTENTIAL AND TEACHER EDUCATION by Alice P. Valitskaya

“…The author offers to consider the methodological errors of the educational policy of the last decades: the orientation to the Euro-American economic model; the assignment of secondary and higher education to the service sector and commercialization; the definition of education as a process (standard quantitative parameters of quality, scientometrics in the ranking ofscientific personnel, and others), the loss of valuable meanings in the content of education, the speculative replacement of the main ideological mission of education with a set of competences - the destruction of teacher education. …”
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A Geography of Cultures: Or, Why New York’s Lower East Side Is an Important Case Study by Mario MAFFI

“…During the 19th century, but especially in the crucial turn-of-the-century decades, the quarter—an immigrant ghetto of appalling living and working conditions as well as a hotbed of radical politics—also functioned as a sort of cultural laboratory, a key factor in the development of such diverse but distinctive American arts such as the realist and naturalist novel, the budding movie making, the Ash Can School of painting, theatre, etc.…”
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Squash Vine Borer Melittia cucurbitae (Harris) (Insecta: Lepidoptera: Sesiidae) by Eutychus Kariuki, Jennifer L. Gillett-Kaufman

“…Once only considered a nuisance to commercial growers, with the expansion of cucurbit production in the United States over the last decade, the squash vine borer has become a pest of economic importance. …”
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L’injonction à participer au monde numérique by Serge Proulx

“…This article questions the discourses of researchers since the decades 2000–2010 who put forward the idea that the Web would be animated by a “participation” of the users to the digital world. …”
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Justicia transicional, derechos humanos y marco institucional en los nuevos escenarios políticos en México by Laura  Loeza Reyes

“…The two primary factors taken into consideration are the humanitarian crisis caused by the «fight against organized crime» policy –which was based on the militarization of police activities, was implemented more than a decade ago, and has left tens of thousands of victims– and the complex and adverse situation the implementation of such a policy faces in light of the current Mexican president’s ignorance on human rights topics. …”
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Familial Occurrence of Lymphocytic Colitis by Hugh J Freeman

“…For both children, the age of diagnosis was more than two decades younger than the age of recognition of disease in the parent, and some clinical features, including the requirement for pharmacological agents in both children, suggested that their disease severity was more significant than that of the involved parent. …”
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En mode REC[ORD]  by Jean-Jacques Castéret

“…The wave of sound recordings of traditional music and dance that spread throughout France and Europe from the 1960s onwards led to the creation of documentary collections, often decades after the collections were made, and we are now seeking to gain a clearer understanding of their origins and scope. …”
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À volta do casamento do infante D. Pedro by Douglas Mota Xavier de Lima

“…Such consortium is analyzed in the context of the Iberian diplomatic relationships, especially between Portugal and Aragon, and of the matrimonial avisin politics of the first decades of the 15th century. Being traditionally seen as negative for the kingdom because of the disputes, for and during the regency, among D. …”
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Fictional Characters in Literary Theory — A Short History by Marcus HARTNER

“…With a particular focus on the field of narratology, the article traces the ways in which this “antihumanist” (Felski) conception of fictional characters has been challenged over the past decades. Furthermore, it demonstrates how new theoretical developments in this field tend to be closely intertwined with overarching developments in literary theory in general.…”
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Konseling Online: Sebuah Pendekatan Teknologi Dalam Pelayanan Konseling by Zadrian Ardi, Frischa Meivilona Yendi, Ifdil Ifdil

“…Technological developments in recent decades have brought a positive impact for human activities. …”
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Communication training towards the year 2000 by Gustav Puth

“…Although this has, In fact, been the case for many de cades, it is only during the last two decades that a growing awareness of this has developed in most or ganisations. …”
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