Climate change and its impact on infectious diseases in Asia by Amanda Zain, Sapna P Sadarangani, Lynette Pei-Chi Shek, Shawn Vasoo

“…We also highlight the imperative need for strategic intersectoral collaboration at the national and global levels and for the health sector to implement adaptation and mitigation measures, including responsibility for its own greenhouse gas emissions.…”
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Croissance économique des pays émergents et géographie mondiale des pierres précieuses by Remy Canavesio

“…Geologic, economic, social and political context of these countries are perfectly adapted for the development of new gemstone small scall mining areas.…”
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Filmowy Poemat pedagogiczny: między Makarenką a wymogami kultury totalitarnej by Jakub Sadowski

“…It requires not only the adaptation of the novel to the linguistic requirements of the movie. …”
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Conformal duality of the nonlinear Schrödinger equation: Theory and applications to parameter estimation by David B. Reinhardt, Dean Lee, Wolfgang P. Schleich, Matthias Meister

“…Notably, the conformal duality can also be adapted in Newtonian mechanics and serves as a powerful tool for investigating physical systems that otherwise cannot be directly accessed in experiments. …”
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Freeze-Dried Muscadine grape: a New Product for Health-Conscious Consumers and the Food Industry by Ali Sarkhosh, Fariborz Habibi, Steven A. Sargent

“… Muscadine grape (Muscadinia rotundifolia [Michx.]) is a fruit crop native to America; it adapts well to a wide range of biotic and abiotic stresses and have thus been grown and vinified throughout the southeastern US for centuries. …”
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Bridging information requirements and information needs assessment: do scenarios and vignettes provide a link? by Christine Urquhart

“…Concludes that the methods developed by software engineering could be adapted usefully for information behaviour research.…”
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Correlation between Understanding about Nature of Science and Orientation to Teaching Science: An Exploratory Study with Thai First-Year Preservice Biology Teachers by Luecha Ladachart

“…Nineteen first-year preservice biology teachers completed adapted versions of an open-ended questionnaire called V-NOS and a multiple-choice OTS test called POSST whose data were transformed and then analyzed using Pearson‘s correlation. …”
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Reglas de asociación como estrategia de selección de ítems en exámenes adaptativos computarizados by Josué Pacheco Ortiz, Lisbeth Rodríguez Mazahua, Giner Alor Hernández

“…Se propone un método de selección de ítems en los CAT (Computerized Adaptive Testing) basado en reglas de asociación. De acuerdo con la respuesta correcta (1) o incorrecta (0) del evaluado a cada pregunta, se buscan reglas de asociación que tengan como antecedente la pregunta contestada y su resultado (1 o 0) y, como consecuente, ítems con mayor o menor nivel de complejidad que el ítem respondido, respectivamente. …”
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THE CONUNDRUM FACING CHRISTIAN TRADITIONAL LEADERS by SJ van der Merwe, OG Thebe

“…Volz (2008:112) concedes that, although European missionaries introduced Batswana to Christianity, they had hardly any control over how early Batswana converts perceived and adapted their teachings. In some instances, dikgosi, as traditional leaders, are still facing a serious conundrum of being a Christian, on the one hand, and a custodian of culture, on the other. …”
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Coelomocytes: Biology and Possible Immune Functions in Invertebrates with Special Remarks on Nematodes by Qudsia Tahseen

“…The model nematode, C. elegans lacks an adaptive immune system and the coelomocytes are capable of endocytosis, but their involvement in phagocytosis of bacteria seems unlikely. …”
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Mathematical Model and Algorithm for the Reefer Mechanic Scheduling Problem at Seaports by Jiantong Zhang, Yujian Song

“…For the resolution of this problem, we propose a DE algorithm which is combined with efficient heuristics, local search strategies, and parameter adaption scheme. The proposed algorithm is tested and validated through numerical experiments. …”
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Using a Gyro as a Tool for Continuously Variable Lateral Stabilisation of Dynamic Bipeds by N. M. Mayer, K. Masui, M. Browne, M. Asada, M. Ogino

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Projet urbain et paysage littoral by Odile Jacquemin

“…The experience offers an opportunity of appropriation adapted to the Maghreb countries as much as they share similar stakes of Mediterranean littorals.…”
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Wines without Latitude: Global and local forces and the geography of the Thai wine industry by Glenn Banks, Ratchaphong Klinsrisuk, Sittipong Dilokwanich, Polly Stupples

“…Linking in to arguments concerning economic and cultural globalisation, the paper explores the motivations and origins of the Thai producers, the environmental constraints and local adaptations to these, the regulatory and cultural constraints to the development of the industry, its global connections and prospects for the industry. …”
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Identity, imaginary and tourism in the tuareg region, in Niger by Emmanuel Grégoire, Marko Scholze

“…Then, from an historical perspective, they study the growth of tourism in the Agadez region, while highlighting its appropriation by the Tuareg, and the identity adaptations to which this appropriation has led. Finally, the authors consider the decline of tourism, as a result of the 2007-2009 rebellion, and the presence in the neighboring Northern Mali of the Salafist brigade Al Qaeda in the Islamic Maghreb (AQIM), which prohibits access to the region to foreigners for security reasons.The brutal halt in the tourist activity came with the decline of the Tuareg subculture that had been forged through their entrepreneurial dedication to tourism.…”
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»Non confundentur«. Von der gelehrten ›Palestrinesca pratica‹ zur Harmonielehre by Roberta Vidic

“…His transcription and adaption of the offertory Ad te levavi from the autograph collection of the Sing-Akademie zu Berlin is analysed from the vantage point of the seventeenth- and early eighteenth-centuries.…”
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Diffusion-driven self-assembly of emerin nanodomains at the nuclear envelope by Carlos D. Alas, Liying Wu, Fabien Pinaud, Christoph A. Haselwandter

“…Emerin, a nuclear membrane protein with important biological roles in mechanotransduction and nuclear shape adaptation, self-assembles into nanometer-size domains at the inner nuclear membrane. …”
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Le nationalisme galicien, de la transition démocratique à l’autonomie by Xosé M. Núñez Seixas

“…The internal dynamics of the nationalist movement and its strategic adaptation to changing circumstances have contributed to breaking its isolation, although levels of national consciousness and the articulation of civil society still remain behind other European stateless nations, such as Scotland or Catalonia.…”
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Guépard-gazelle : entre prédation et care, construction de l’ethos discursif de femmes chasseresses by Guillonne Balaguer

“…Starting from a feminist theoretical context that links women and animals to the same male oppression (the figure of the prey-woman), I examine the strategies of adaptation and avoidance in the words of the female hunters who took part in my study, and then the way in which they construct an ethos of empowering predators, in a positive axiology of animality, while refusing the status of prey-woman. …”
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High-Intensity Intermittent Exercise and Fat Loss by Stephen H. Boutcher

“…HIIE also significantly lowers insulin resistance and results in a number of skeletal muscle adaptations that result in enhanced skeletal muscle fat oxidation and improved glucose tolerance. …”
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