The aim of the study was to devise a sustainable solution for drinking water supply in rural
communities at an affordable cost, which is specifically related to the two of the United …

In recent years, the world has watched in horror as tsunamis, earthquakes, and hurricanes
have wrought havoc across countries and continents. While these events have different …

Meta‐analysis techniques were used to examine the effect of elevated atmospheric carbon
dioxide [CO2] on the protein concentrations of major food crops, incorporating 228 …

Remotely sensed Earth observations (EO) have their history firmly rooted in agricultural
monitoring, and more recently with applications in food production, food security, and …

Average living standards are converging among developing countries and faster growing
economies see more progress against poverty. Yet we do not find poverty convergence; …

Social marketing is a commonly used strategy in global health. Social marketing
programmes may sell subsidized products through commercial sector outlets, distribute …

Abstract The Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) were heralded as opening a new
chapter in international development, and have led to the use of global goals and target …

With the public finances of many developing and emerging market countries still heavily
dependent on trade tax revenues, further trade liberalization may be hindered unless they …

We analyze the growth impact of official development assistance to developing countries.
Our approach is different from that of previous studies in two major ways. First, we …

Margaret M. Andrews and Joyceen S. Boyle, coauthors of Transcultural Concepts in Nursing
Care, provide a comprehensive framework for providing culturally competent nursing care …