Environmental pollution disproportionately impacts Indigenous peoples because it contaminates foods and resources they depend on ultimately affecting health of not only individuals but a whole culture. Point source examples include contamination of rivers, lakes, and groundwater by industrial pollutants, ...
LAND RIGHTS ISSUES AFFECTING THE INDIGENOUS OF SARAWAK. Prepared by Panggau Malaysia. Presented by Ahmad Awang Ali. Introduction Respect for land rights is essential to sustainable development. Land is central to people’s identity, livelihood and food security. International standards and frameworks ar...
This Chapter gathers together the information related to human health problems that have already been presented in preceding Chapters. It gives the opportunity to present in the study a general portrait of Canadian Public Health problems related to water issues. The main health problems associated with...
Healthcare Access: Healthcare access inequality, especially in developing countries and low-income communities, remains a significant issue. Digital Divide: The gap between those who have access to digital technologies and those who do not continues to grow, affecting education, job opportunities, and...
They while earning from their salaried contracts from JEEP are able to price down their services thus affecting market rates tremendously. Such is the nature of business right now but the men have managed overall to eek out some small profits or break even in some instances. The psycho-social...
The long chronicity of these conditions adds up to prolonged out of pocket expenditures thereby affecting mental health. These conditions often bring not only physical burdens but also significant mental health challenges. Study also shows that woman facing these illnesses often experience a greater ...
Researchers like Kroeber thought Native languages and stories could make world culture more ecumenical and culturally tolerant, while Indigenous people understood that they were making records for their own communities. Indigenous cultures did not die out, of course. Some languages remain vital, too, ...
organizing: • Build an advisory team made up of vendors, shoppers, and neighbors. If possible, include younger people like vendors’ teenage children or employees, using the time to talk about policy issues affecting your market and its producers. Ask them to write short pieces for the marke...
Risk perception influences the perceived salience of various policy issues. In this study, we examine the pathways through which environmental identity inf
1996. Ecological factors affecting rates of population growth and spread in Cytisus scoparius, an invasive exotic shrub. Ph.D. dissertation, University of Washington. Google Scholar Parker, I.M. and P. Kareiva. 1996. Assessing the risks of genetically engineered organisms: Acceptable evidence and...