The Prevalence of Glaucoma and Its Related Factors in Rural Residents: A Cross-Sectional Study in Jiangxi, China by Xiaojun Zhou, Qin Zhu, Jinglin Yi, Jiajunni Li, Qi Li, Jie Kuang, Yuanan Lu, Rui Zhou, Jiayan Chen

“…A total of 5385 rural residents from 48 villages were collected for a questionnaire survey. …”
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Investigating factors and stimuli affecting the empowerment of rural women (Case study: Zanjan city) by zahra tarasi, hosin Karimzadeh, mohsen Aghayari hir

“…The results of this study can be used to identify the factors affecting the empowerment of rural women and removing the barriers related to it in the villages of the region and in general in the villages of the country.…”
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Paysage de l’eau et politiques de (ré)aménagement dans le delta du fleuve Rouge by Tien Tam Nguyen, Bernard Davasse, Thai Huyen Nguyen

“…These ponds have been developed to improve the living environment of periurban villages and to combat flooding and fire hazards; and symbolic and emotional values are also attached to some of them. …”
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Environmental sensitivity spatial analysis for oil spill mitigation in rote Ndao district waters by Dwi Ariyoga Gautama, Endang Koestati Sriharini, Yonvitner Yonvitner

“…Areas identified as most sensitive to oil spills include West Rote district (Boa and Nembrala villages), and Southwest Rote district (Oeseli, Landu, and Manuk villages and Ndana islands). …”
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The study of drought effects on the economic, social and environmental conditions of rural areas, from the viewpoint of heads of households by bahman shafii, hamid barghi, yusef ghanbari

“…The purpose of this paper is to investigate the social, economic, and environmental effects of drought from the viewpoint of villagers, with the structural equation modeling approach. …”
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Volcanic disaster mitigation based on local wisdom: A case study from a local community in the Mount Galunggung, Indonesia by Mutolib Abdul, Rahmat Ali, Harefa Darmawan, Nugraha Satriya, Handoko Lukman, Sululing Siswadi, Laxmi, Nurhayati Siti

“…The eruption of Mount Galunggung in 1822 resulted in the deaths of 4,011 people and the destruction of 114 villages. A subsequent eruption in 1894 caused further devastation, destroying 50 villages. …”
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A SYNOPSIS OF THE SUBTRIBE BAMBUSINAE (GRAMINEAE: BAMBUSOIDEAE) IN VIETNAM by Trần Văn Tiến

“…A complete list of accepted names for the Vietnam Subtribe Bambusinae Presl comprises 11 genuses, which are widely distributed in tropical and subtropical region in Vietnam, from commonest bamboos grown around villages to forests. It is distinguished from the closely related subtribe by having rhizomes sympodial; tree, shrub or scrambler; branch complement several, 1 dominat; inflorescence iterauctant.…”
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Realizing collective action in agency-constrained contexts: the case of the Community Fish Refuges in Cambodia by Carla Rene Baldivieso Soruco, Carla Rene Baldivieso Soruco, Carla Rene Baldivieso Soruco, Sanjiv De Silva, Pia Gleich, Yin Yan, Mark Dubois, Stefan Sieber, Stefan Sieber, Michelle Bonatti, Michelle Bonatti, Michelle Bonatti

“…Results show how centralized power structures and entrenched rural patronage politics in villages limit villagers’ participation and agency in CFRs management. …”
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Evidences of the Low Implication of Mosquitoes in the Transmission of Mycobacterium ulcerans, the Causative Agent of Buruli Ulcer by Rousseau Djouaka, Francis Zeukeng, Jude Daiga Bigoga, David N’golo Coulibaly, Genevieve Tchigossou, Romaric Akoton, Sylla Aboubacar, Sodjinin Jean-Eudes Tchebe, Clavella Nantcho Nguepdjo, Razack Adeoti, Innocent Djegbe, Manuele Tamo, Wilfred Fon Mbacham, Solange E. Kakou-Ngazoa, Anthony Ablordey

“…In this study, mosquito species collected in endemic villages in Benin were screened for the presence of MU. …”
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Perspectives of Rural Teachers on the Effects of Peer Pressure on Learners’ Behaviour – A Case of the Mqanduli Magisterial District, South Africa by Berington Zanoxolo Gobingca, Nomhle Mqolombeni

“…There is general unhappiness and insecurity concerning school dropouts and reports of criminal activities through various news sources and media platforms in cities, villages and townships of South Africa. This research therefore examined the effects of peer pressure on learners’ behaviour. …”
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The current situation of small ruminant enterprises of burdur province by Özkan Elmaz, Özgecan Korkmaz Ağaoğlu, Aykut Asım Akbaş, Mustafa Saatcı, Mehmet Çolak, Mahiye Özçelik Metin

“…In this research average milk yield was found in sheep and goat enterprises in 32 villages; 0.5±0.09 l/day/sheep and 0.5±0.3 l/day/goat, respectively.…”
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Explanation of entrepreneurship small business challenges in rural area, The case of study: Bijar, Iran by Hossein Farahani, Mina Alvandi

“…There are also 283 rural villages in the seaside district, among which 12 villages have entrepreneurship and 244 of them are households using the modified Cochran formula. …”
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La politique nationale de réconciliation et de relocalisation des populations déplacées dans le Liban d’après-guerre by Dima de Clerck

“…National demographic distribution has been altered, many villages have been emptied, and many regions and sectors of the economy have remained underdeveloped. …”
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Understanding exposure risk using soil testing and GIS around an abandoned asbestos mine by Abhijeet V. Jadhav, Nilesh Gawde, Ramesh Veerappan, Yeyong Choi, Arthur L. Frank

“…Methods: This study examined the presence of asbestos in soil samples from four villages surrounding an abandoned asbestos mine using the scanning electron microscopy technique. …”
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How do social entrepreneurship factors influence sustainable business development? The mediating role of social network by Titik Kusmantini, Heru Tri Sutiono, Anis Siti Hartati, Anidah Robani, Aris Kusumo Diantoro, Ashila Metta Rahmadati

“… This study aimed to empirically investigate the factors of social entrepreneurship - namely, social mission, social innovation, and the mediating role of social networks in achieving sustainable business development within developing tourist villages. The research employed a quantitative approach, focusing on 42 tourist villages in Bantul Regency. …”
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Effect of Seasonality and Ecological Factors on the Prevalence of the Four Malaria Parasite Species in Northern Mali by Ousmane A. Koita, Lansana Sangaré, Hammadoun A. Sango, Sounkalo Dao, Naffet Keita, Moussa Maiga, Mamadou Mounkoro, Zoumana Fané, Abderrhamane S. Maiga, Klénon Traoré, Amadou Diallo, D. J. Krogstad

“…Malaria remained stable in the villages with ponds (P=0.221); in contrast, prevalence varied between the 2 seasons in the villages without ponds (P=0.004). …”
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Shaping the human gut microbiota: The role of canine companionship, lifestyle choices, and Blastocystis sp. by Zuzana Pavlíčková, Barbora Pafčo, Vladislav Ilík, Lee O'Brien Andersen, Milan Jirků, Kristýna Brožová, David Modrý, Oldřiška Kadlecová, Christen Rune Stensvold, Kateřina Jirků

“…The Czech Republic, known for one of the highest rates of dog ownership in Europe, provides an ideal setting for studying such relationships.Here, we investigated the impact of dog ownership and lifestyle factors (residing in cities versus villages) on the gut microbiota (specifically bacteriome). …”
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Factors Influencing Human Waste Management in Sanga Town Council- Kiruhura District. by Mugasha, Bindyomunda Athur

“…The study populations were the residents of Kyamani, Byembogo, Kasharara and Kakagati villages. Respondents consisted of household heads in the selected villages who responded to the questionnaire and key informants responded to the interview guide to answer questions on human waste management. …”
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Pre-war photographic negatives in the collection of the Bakhchisarai Museum–Reserve: objects and expositions of the Khan’s Palace in the 1920s–1930s by Sevilya Velieva

“….), museum staff, cultural and educational figures, residents of Bakhchisarai, villages of Crimea, museum objects that have not survived to the present day. …”
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Evaluating the Development Level of Agriculture Rating Rural Settlements for Wilderness Tourism Development Using ELECTERE III Techniques: A Case Study in Khurbiabanak by Mohammad Salmani, Seiedali Badri, Mohammadgavad Ghassabi, Ghadir Ashournejad

“…The results indicated that villages such as Byazeh, Jandagh, Mehrjan, Garmeh, and Ayraj were given higher priority in tourism ranking in the abovementioned area.…”
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