This chapter examines the concept of loss and damage and how they are used in a political and moral context. It takes as a starting point the nuclear accident of Fukushima Daiichi and the short, medium and long-term consequences for the human and non-human environment. It also identifies ...
As one of the first attempts of considering intersectionality for bioethics discourse and practice, Wilson et al. show in their influential article on intersectionality in clinical medicine how an intersectional framework can be applied in the clinical context, looking at patient-physician interactions wh...
As a first level introduction to vulnerability, FORIN utilizes the thematic elements just mentioned to organize a “descriptive systematization of loss and damage under determined hazard and exposure conditions . . . particularly where social elements suffer more grievous impacts regardless o...
According to the typology represented in Table 1, many security systems such as anti-virus software, intrusion prevention systems, and network firewalls are private goods. However, there are other aspects of cybersecurity, such as threat intelligence and vulnerability information sharing, collective resp...
On the assumption that risk homeostasis theory is a valid conceptualization of the process determining the aggregate loss due to traffic accidents per time unit of road-user exposure in a given jurisdiction, a general perspective for future research and application in the area of road accidents, ac...
The terms 'vulnerable' and 'vulnerability' are used more and more frequently in the areas of both social science research into and prevention of HIV/AIDS, but certain difficulties arise when it comes to applying this concept to actual situations at the heart of which individuals or groups are ...
观念价值与导向(Concept, value and orientation)Concept, value and orientation To improve the work and solve the problem, first of all, we should start with ideas and ideas, set up the correct concept of work and value orientation, and improve the effectiveness of work through the top-down ...
Mature cells may in many cases be more resistant to the loss of these stimuli, but often retain at least some degree of dependence on such stimuli. In the absence of the requried stimulus, the dependent cells undergo apoptosis, so the cells are quite literally addicted to the stimulus or ...
Trait anxiety refers to a stable tendency to experience fears and worries across many situations. High trait anxiety is a vulnerability factor for the development of psychopathologies. Self-reported trait anxiety appears to be associated with an automati
“negative, chronic, and persistent self-focus motivated by perceived threats, losses, or injustices to the self; neurotic self-attentiveness.” Highlighting loss and failure, Smith and Alloy [13] offered a similar definition: “repetitive thoughts that contain themes of personal loss or failure.”...