Detrital zircon U-Pb ages from the Paleoproterozoic Lulua and Luiza volcanosedimentary Groups in the Kasai Shield, Congo...
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FIRST-GENERATION STUDENTS (F-GEN) IN BRAZILIAN HIGHER EDUCATION
Abstract The paper addresses, based on international and national bibliographic research, the concept of first-generation student (F-Gen) and his/her characteristics as it applies to the Brazilian context. It takes into account the results of Enade (Exame Nacional de Desempenho dos Estudantes) (2015, 2016, 2017) on the profile of the student, provi...
Habitat equivalency analysis, a framework for forensic cost evaluation of environmental damage
When environmental damage takes place, forensic experts investigate and undertake initial damage assessments. Determining damage costs can be challenging in terms of remedial action and of assigning monetary value to losses. We develop a Habitat Equivalency Analysis (HEA) framework to assess environmental damage costs and apply it to three case stu...
Why 'blended finance' could help transitions to sustainable landscapes: Lessons from the Unlocking Forest Finance projec...
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TRANSITIONING BETWEEN UNIVERSITY AND WORK: UNEQUAL TRAJECTORIES AND AFFIRMATIVE POLICIES
Resumo The article analyzes the transition process between higher education and the labor market, as experienced by graduates of a prestigious institution that helped pioneer affirmative action programs. A panel was created to track the occupational pathways taken by the first two sets of graduates that went through the program (enrolled in 2005 an...
TOWARDS OTHER NARRATIVES: EDUCATION AND DERACIALIZATION OF THE BLACK EXPERIENCE IN BRAZIL
Abstract In this paper, we discuss the historical process involved in the construction of the Brazilian national identity, based on the racialization of the black experience, an element still present in the Brazilian identity formation process. Despite the processes of dehumanization endured by black people, they can and must be portrayed in educat...
ZikaPLAN: addressing the knowledge gaps and working towards a research preparedness network in the Americas
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Zika Preparedness Latin American Network (ZikaPLAN) is a research consortium funded by the European Commission to address the research gaps in combating Zika and to establish a sustainable network with research capacity building in the Americas. Here we present a report on ZikaPLAN`s mid-term achievements since its initiation in October 2016 to Jun...
La lucha por el marco legal de la economía solidaria en Brasil: déficit republicano y ethos movimentalista
In the last two decades, the establishment of an adequate legal framework for the solidarity economy has been one of the central points on its agenda in Brazil. Some progress was made, but obstacles and uncertainties persist to this day, despite the political activism of the social actors involved. In addition to the fact that the solidarity econom...
Detrital zircon U-Pb ages from the Paleoproterozoic Lulua and Luiza Volcanosedimentary Groups in the Kasai Shield, Congo...
The Kasai Shield contains the southern Mesoarchean nucleus of the Congo Craton, which coalesced into a major landmass by the end of the Archean. This study provides 193 U-Pb ages of Archean detrital zircons within two related intracontinental (volcano)-sedimentary groups within the Archean Kasai Shield, the Paleoproterozoic Lulua and Luiza Groups. ...
Integrating a nationally scaled workforce of community health workers in primary care: a modelling study.
Published in Journal of the Royal Society of Medicine
To model cost and benefit of a national community health worker workforce. Modelling exercise based on all general practices in England. United Kingdom National Health Service Primary Care. Not applicable. Publicly available data on general practice demographics, population density, household size, salary scales and screening and immunisation uptak...
