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Lessons From Nauru
Published 2017-10-01“…It performs a Sociolinguist Discourse Analysis on “On Nauru, a Sinking Feelilng”, article written by Marcus Stephen, Republic of Nauru’s president. …”
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The glycemic control of adult population in Nauru
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Assessment of groundwater resources: Nauru project 2010 – 2019
Published 2019-03-01“…Nauru is a small limestone island in the Pacific region where, as in many small islands in the world, the population heavilyrely upon groundwater as primary freshwater resource, in conjunction with rainwater and desalinated water.The Nauru project started in 2010 and led by Politecnico di Milano (http://nauru.como.polimi.it/), consisted on the hydrogeological characterization of the northern part of the island and the implementation of 3 numerical models for: (1) understanding the mechanisms governing groundwater flow and accumulation, (2) assess the adequate sustainable fresh groundwater exploitation in order to prevent saltwater upconing occurrences in the area more suitable for groundwater extraction and (3) to simulate future scenarios based on climate changes and population growth.…”
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From phosphate to refugees: the offshore refugee boom in the Republic of Nauru
Published 2019“…<p>This dissertation draws on fifteen months of fieldwork between Geneva, Australia, Fiji, and the Republic of Nauru, focusing on the explosive growth of the refugee as a global commodity. …”
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Moral injury related to immigration detention on Nauru: a qualitative study
Published 2022-07-01Subjects: Get full text
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An ethnographic investigation of lifestyle change, living for the moment, and obesity emergence in Nauru
Published 2013“…<p>The Republic of Nauru, a small Pacific island nation, has one of the highest obesity rates in the world. …”
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Evaluation of Fresh Groundwater Lens Volume and Its Possible Use in Nauru Island
Published 2022-10-01“…This study focused on understanding the hydrogeological system behaviour and on assessing the sustainable use of the groundwater resource in Nauru Atoll Island (Pacific Ocean). A first phase, concerning the hydrogeological characterization of the island, highlighted the occurrence of few drought-resilient freshwater lenses along the seashore. …”
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Cretaceous volcanogenic sediments of the Nauru Basin, Deep Sea Drilling Project, Leg 61.
Published 1981“…Sedimentary rocks of Barremian through early Maestrichtian age recovered on DSDP Leg 61 had their principal source in the complex of igneous rocks with which they are interlayerd in the Nauru Basin. Relict textures and primary sedimentary structures show these Cretaceous sediments to be of hyaloclastic origin, in part reworked and redeposited by slumps and currents. …”
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A national survey integrating clinical, laboratory, and WASH data to determine the typology of trachoma in Nauru.
Published 2022-04-01“…This so-called "Pacific enigma" has led to uncertainty regarding the appropriate public health response. In 2019 alongside Nauru's national trachoma population survey, we performed bacteriological and serological assessments of children to better understand the typology of trachoma and to determine whether there is a need for trachoma interventions.…”
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A national survey integrating clinical, laboratory, and WASH data to determine the typology of trachoma in Nauru
Published 2022-04-01“…This so-called “Pacific enigma” has led to uncertainty regarding the appropriate public health response. In 2019 alongside Nauru’s national trachoma population survey, we performed bacteriological and serological assessments of children to better understand the typology of trachoma and to determine whether there is a need for trachoma interventions. …”
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Bringing everyday life into the study of 'lifestyle diseases': lessons from an ethnographic investigation of obesity emergence in Nauru
Published 2015“…I completed the MPhil in Medical Anthropology in 2007-09 and commenced my DPhil immediately thereafter, initially under the supervision of Stanley Ulijaszek with a focus on political ecological and biocultural approaches to obesity in Nauru, and later under the co-supervision of Elisabeth Hsu, who encouraged a critical-interpretive and sociocultural perspective.…”
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From Pacific to traffic islands: challenging Australia’s colonial use of the ocean through creative protest
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From Pacific to traffic islands: challenging Australia’s colonial use of the ocean through creative protest
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Cancer Disparities among Pacific Islanders: A Review of Sociocultural Determinants of Health in the Micronesian Region
Published 2023-02-01Subjects: Get full text
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