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Showing 1 to 20 of 26 for “"Geographical factors"”.
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City planning in relation to geographical factors, especially climatic
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Ethnicity and Natural Resource Use in the Western Tarai Region of Nepal
… groups did differ, 4 differences were due to geographical factors, and 3--4 were due to historical factors. Of the 5--6 differences rooted in culture, 3--4 differences were modified by acculturation or historical factors, and only 2 differences were due to culture and unmodified. The practices …
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Veiksniai, sąlygojantys sprendimų, susijusių su savo sveikata, priėmimą /
The bachelor thesis analyses the factors that influence the decisions made by individuals regarding their health. This research is important in order to find out the determinants of health-related behaviour of individuals, so that we can better understand their behaviour and, based on the findings, …
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Oral Health Access and Inequities in Rural Regions
… to systematically examine the patterns of, and factors associated with, dental utilization among rural Ontario residents by collating, integrating, and interpreting data from the Canadian Community Health Survey. A scoping review across three high-income countries was also undertaken to …
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The effect of distance to health facility on the maintenance of INR therapeutic ranges in rheumatic heart disease patients from Cape Town
… heart disease (RHD). This study made use of geographical information systems (GIS) as a tool to investigate the effect of distance on the maintenance of INR therapeutic ranges in RHD patients. Part B: elaborates on the background and highlights the importance of this research by exploring the …
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The Governance of Anaerobic Digestion in the United Kingdom: Insights from England and Scotland
… deficiency by identifying a set of explanatory factors to explore the reasons why there are differences in the deployment of waste-fed Anaerobic Digestion (AD) in England and Scotland. Specifically, it addresses how cross-sectorial stakeholders from different government levels and with different …
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The Labour movement in Nottingham 1880-1918
… paradox, it is suggested lies in demographic factors which, up until the First World War, gave'control of the Trades Council to an alliance ot aristocratic lace workers and newly urbanised colliers who tor many years were politically dominated by Liberal coal owners. It is also argued that …
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Political Disengagement and Spaces of Neglect in the Current Political System
… examination of socio-economic, demographic, and geographical influences which shape voter turnout trends. The thesis associates areas of low or declining turnout with areas that have high levels of social deprivation, unemployment, and younger and transient populations, as well as low education …
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Understanding Technology Diffusion and Spatial Accessibility in the Home Healthcare Industry
… of a service in a given area based on geographical factors, such as distance and location. In this part of the dissertation, a new measure that simultaneously considers both staffing levels and eligible populations is developed and used in a case study to highlight the spatial …
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A state of change : an historical archaeology of Doukhobor identity at Kirilovka village site (FcNs-1)
… of philosophical, ethnic, economic, and geographical factors. Further, the Doukhobor identity is characterized by the constant change brought about through repeated mass migrations spanning two centuries. One of the material implication of this identity was a tendency to readily adopt …
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Three essays on social dynamics and land-use change: framework, model and estimator
… economic, infrastructure, environmental and geographical factors. The magnitude of growth is determined exogenously, independent of the existing land-use and socio-economic conditions. Even though significant relationship among income inequality, racial segregation, housing abandonment, …
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Essays on motor fuel taxation and price dynamics in the European Union
… how political, economic, environmental and geographical factors influence taxes on motor fuels in the EU. It uses 2004-2010 data and spatial modeling techniques and finds that a 10% increase in the motor fuel excise tax by neighbors results in an up to 6% excise tax increase by an EU …
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The taxonomy and ecology of the genus Thermus
… them. Evidence also emerged which suggested that geographical factors, between distant thermal areas, may also influence the phenotypes isolated from those areas. Analysis of the Icelandic isolates supported these assertions by showing a lack of similarity to the New Zealand isolates. A …
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An African Genome Variation Database and its applications in human diversity and health
… A combination of historical as well as geographical factors have contributed toward the high level of genetic diversity in Ancestral populations in Africa. Additionally, a series of concomitant migration events out of Africa, with founder populations harbouring only a subset of this …
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Elements of myth in the modern theatre, with special reference to current theatre in Oman
… in Oman's culture, in light of historical and geographical factors. It describes how mythology became an integral part of people's lives as a way of thinking about, imagining and explaining different events or phenomena in their lives.It is concluded that theatre should be aware of this fact, …
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The Green Revolution in California: The Real Costs and Benefits of Changing Electricity Production
… changes to deal with it, was California, where geographical factors ensured that the effects of industrial change on the air were much more severe than anywhere else in the United States. This dissertation looks at the changes that have been made in the way that electricity is produced in …
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A comparative, iconographic study of early-modern, religious emblems
… from the perspective of individual author, geographical factors and theological background but there have been few comparative studies with respect to religious emblems. This study will compare Protestant and Catholic emblems produced during the Reformation and Counter- Reformation, drawing …
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The effects of a short term career education program on selected aspects of career maturity of rural senior high black youth
… youth taking into account economic, social, and geographical factors of the population. Non-commercial activities such as music adapted from the culture, multi-ethnic scrapbook, developed by the participants in the short term career education program, and career education activities related to …
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Barriers and Best Practices in Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) Initiatives: A Case Study from the United States Aerospace and Defense Industry
… social environment, influenced by political or geographical factors, including climate, and employee mobility, resources, and career success. The ninth theme illustrated that minority employees, when well trained, encouraged, and communicated with, exhibit a heightened degree of involvement and …
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Krankheitsverlauf der infantilen spinalen Muskelatrophie Typ I : Implikationen für zukünftige Therapiestudien und die genetische Beratung
… examined several clinical and molecular genetic factors that may modify the disease course and affect the survival of the patients. This was done with the intention to define a historical control group for future clinical trials. Those patients were eligible who were diagnosed between 2000 and …
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