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Tài liệu Action plan for the multi-level conservation of forest wetlands in the Mekong River Delta, Vietnam pdf

Tài liệu Action plan for the multi-level conservation of forest wetlands in the Mekong River Delta, Vietnam pdf

Ngày tải lên : 09/12/2013, 22:15
... livelihood of the people;, and management strategies for the exploitation, development and conservation of the wetland. The multi-level action plan for the conservation of forest wetlands in the MD ... border, the inland high rainfall and the effects of high tide from the sea, yearly between 1.2 and 1.9 million hectares of land are inundated, mainly the Northern parts of the MD known as the ... step in the formulation of sustainable strategies in wetland conservation. The inventories provide information on the type and the location of wetland, the economic and ecological value of the...
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THE LAW AND POLICY OF ECOSYSTEM SERVICES docx

THE LAW AND POLICY OF ECOSYSTEM SERVICES docx

Ngày tải lên : 15/03/2014, 19:20
... characteristic” of ecosystems, and that the order of stability of all of the chemical elements is of course immensely higher than that of an ecosys- tem, which consists of components that are themselves ... services? (2004, 1251) The importance of this line of research goes well beyond the development of ecology as a discipline, but rather has profound policy dimensions. The trade-offs between different ... again, the whole is more than the sum of its parts. Even when we have a catalogue of the activities of most of the partici- pating species, we are far from understanding the effect of changes in the...
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STUDIES ON THE ECOLOGY AND CONSERVATION OF BUTTERFLIES IN EUROPE: Vol. 1: General Concepts and Case Studies pptx

STUDIES ON THE ECOLOGY AND CONSERVATION OF BUTTERFLIES IN EUROPE: Vol. 1: General Concepts and Case Studies pptx

Ngày tải lên : 23/03/2014, 01:20
... is increasing at the Northern boundary of the population. Results show that there is an overall increase in the number of Clouded Apollo in Estonia, with 73% of all sighting having been made during the last ... activities, the biology of butterflies is already better understood than that of any other taxon of non-pest insects. From Wallace and Bates in the 19 th century to the ecological geneticists of the ... the history of life on this planet. The conference “Ecology and Conservation of Butterflies in Europe” brought together most of the leading and new butterfly biologists and conservationists of...
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The Project Gutenberg EBook of Publications of the Astronomical Society of the Pacific docx

The Project Gutenberg EBook of Publications of the Astronomical Society of the Pacific docx

Ngày tải lên : 28/03/2014, 15:20
... position of the telescope, and take the mean of the readings of the horizontal circle. I t must be remembered that the reading of the compass needle, when the sight line of the instrument is in the ... That the Publications of the Astronomical Society of the Pacific be regularly sent to the following Observatories, etc., and that the Secretaries of the Society be instructed to notify them of ... supervision of the affairs of the Society. ARTICLE V. The Secretaries shall keep and have the custody of the records; they shall have the custody of all other prope rty of the Society, excepting the money...
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A Compilation of the Messages and Papers of the Presidents Section 3 (of 3) of Volume 8: Grover Cleveland, First Term. pptx

A Compilation of the Messages and Papers of the Presidents Section 3 (of 3) of Volume 8: Grover Cleveland, First Term. pptx

Ngày tải lên : 31/03/2014, 11:20
... 1886_. _To the Senate of the United States_ : In response to the resolution of the Senate of the 17th of February, requesting to be furnished with a copy of the report made by the consul-general of the ... 1886_. _To the Senate of the United States_ : In compliance with the resolution of the Senate in executive session of the 27th of January, I transmit herewith the report of the Secretary of State and the ... nor the sacrifice of the interests of the community. A Compilation of the Messages and Papers of the Presidents 81 In May of the present year a small portion of the Chiricahua Apaches on the...
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Báo cáo khoa học: "The detection and representation of ambiguities of intension and description" pptx

Báo cáo khoa học: "The detection and representation of ambiguities of intension and description" pptx

Ngày tải lên : 31/03/2014, 17:20
... head of the Church of England is a lovely lady. The assumption is that since the filler of the role Queen of England is not likely to change within the time of the conversation and the speaker, ... factors must be checked in the following order: the intensionality of the descrip- tor, the time of reference of the descriptor, and the agents of the descriptor. We must establish the "level" ... attribution of descriptions is involved, as in readings (iii) and (iv) of (35), we must determine whether the other agents are (believed by the listener to be) aware of the equivalence. The general...
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Báo cáo hóa học: " Introducing the Cancer Microenvironment Section of Journal of Translational Medicine" pot

Báo cáo hóa học: " Introducing the Cancer Microenvironment Section of Journal of Translational Medicine" pot

Ngày tải lên : 18/06/2014, 16:20
... espe- cially interested in the publication of discoveries in four areas: 1) Clinical models that allow the characterization of the molecular profile of non-cancer cells in the TME and of their soluble products, ... and outcome of therapy. 4) Laboratory studies of new drugs and biological agents that can target the TME and exert beneficial influ- ences on cancer patients. The focus of this new section of the JTM ... announce the new section of the Journal of Translational Medicine devoted to promoting the field of Cancer Microenviron- ment. A new forum on diagnostic and therapeutic implications of molecular...
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báo cáo hóa học: " A predictive model of Health Related Quality of life of parents of chronically ill children: the importance of care-dependency of their child and their support system" docx

báo cáo hóa học: " A predictive model of Health Related Quality of life of parents of chronically ill children: the importance of care-dependency of their child and their support system" docx

Ngày tải lên : 18/06/2014, 19:20
... family should be the focus of the professional. Also, profession- als should be made aware of the consequences of care for parents during their training. Furthermore, they should be trained in how ... contains the direct effects of the back- ground characteristics on HRQoL, and the third part (3) contains the effects of the mediating factors on HRQoL. The total effect of a variable on HRQoL can be ... of the study and asking their participation. Parents decided themselves whether the mother or the father completed the questionnaire. The letter was accom- panied by the questionnaire, an informed...
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báo cáo hóa học:" Negative impact of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease on the health-related quality of life of patients. Results of the EPIDEPOC study" docx

báo cáo hóa học:" Negative impact of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease on the health-related quality of life of patients. Results of the EPIDEPOC study" docx

Ngày tải lên : 20/06/2014, 15:20
... worsening in their health-related quality of life (HRQoL). However, it has been confirmed that the evalu- ation alone of the severity of COPD, measured by the degree of reduction of the forced ... by the severity of the airflow limitation. For instance, it has been shown that the health condition perceived by the patients correlates better with the degree of dyspnea [29,30] or with the ... version of the SF-36 health questionnaire that contains 12 items [9]. These 12 items explain more than 90% of the variance of the phys- ical and mental component scores of the SF-36. From them two...
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báo cáo hóa học:" Impact of recent life events on the health related quality of life of adolescents and youths: the role of gender and life events typologies in a follow-up study" potx

báo cáo hóa học:" Impact of recent life events on the health related quality of life of adolescents and youths: the role of gender and life events typologies in a follow-up study" potx

Ngày tải lên : 20/06/2014, 16:20
... according to the amount of stress suffered. We calculated both the number of LEs and the Life Change Unit (LCU) score, a summary of the amount of stress inherent to the event and the time elapsed ... addition, the combination of these two LEs seems to be usual. In fact,notonlytheLCUssumscoredeterminetheeffect, it’s the undesirab ility of thes e LEs what makes respon- dents vulnerable after the ... total LCU score can be calculated for each respondent as a weighted sum of all the LCU scores (range of LCUs for one LE: 5-216). We used the Spanish version of CLES that has been found to be valid and...
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báo cáo hóa học:" Daily physical activity and its contribution to the health-related quality of life of ambulatory individuals with chronic stroke" pot

báo cáo hóa học:" Daily physical activity and its contribution to the health-related quality of life of ambulatory individuals with chronic stroke" pot

Ngày tải lên : 20/06/2014, 16:20
... plots of the correlations between PA as assessed by the PASIPD (left) and the Accelerometer (right) to the Physical Composite Score of the SF-36. Table 3 Linear regression models for determining the ... walking distance) of these individuals to the amount of daily PA they undertake. This will enhance our understanding and identify the level of functional ability of individuals that really enables ... EE reported by Haeuber (2004) [14] of 17 individuals with chronic stroke of similar age (321 ± 187 kcal/day). The range of the AEE is vast reflecting that some subjects likely spent most of their days...
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báo cáo hóa học:"Personality and the physician-patient relationship as predictors of quality of life of cardiac patients after rehabilitation" pptx

báo cáo hóa học:"Personality and the physician-patient relationship as predictors of quality of life of cardiac patients after rehabilitation" pptx

Ngày tải lên : 20/06/2014, 16:20
... analyses. The values of the VIF are generally below 2 and always below 5, so there is no indication of high multicollinearity. The baseline values explain between 42.0% and 59.4% of the variance of the ... seen to be independent of whether the SF-12, the MacNew questionnaire, or the SAQ was used. Our data also show the relevance of income for the improvement of the psychological quality of life. ... at least for some of the sub -dimensions. The relevance of the personality variables was shown in par- ticular for the psychosocial aspects of the HRQOL, while the aspects of the physician-patient...
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The Project Gutenberg EBook of Captains of Industry, by James Parton pot

The Project Gutenberg EBook of Captains of Industry, by James Parton pot

Ngày tải lên : 28/06/2014, 17:20
... is unalterable. It is then of the greatest possible importance that the men who control during their lifetime, and create endowments when they are dead, should share the best civilization of their age and country. ... wedged, there is no danger of the head flying off. He made some other changes, all of them merely for his own convenience, without a thought of going into the manufacture of hammers. The neighborhood ... consisting of importance that young men whom nature has fitted to be leaders should, at the beginning of life, take to the steep and thorny path which leads at length to mastership. Most of these...
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