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Socio-economic vulnerability to natural disasters in Mexico: rural poor, trade and public response
(ECLAC, 2007-11)
The increasing frequency and economic losses from natural disasters within the framework of decreasing agricultural prices is becoming crucial in increasing poverty in the Mexican rural economy. During the past two decades, ...
Effect of daily temperature range on respiratory health in Argentina and its modification by impaired socio-economic conditions and PM10 exposures
(Elsevier, 2015-11)
Epidemiological investigations regarding temperature influence on human health have focused on mortality rather than morbidity. In addition, most information comes from developed countries despite the increasing evidence ...
An approach to indirect costs of disability in Colombia
OBJECTIVES: This document studies the relationships between economic policy and disability, representing an attempt at providing a theoretical analysis for economic policy of disability in Colombia. METHODS: The absolute ...
School Performance And Oral Health Conditions: Analysis Of The Impact Mediated By Socio-economic Factors
(WILEY-BLACKWELLHOBOKEN, 2016)
Estrutura econômica, mercado de trabalho e evolução sócio-ocupacional no Rio Grande do Norte 2001 a 2008: reflexo de uma condição mercantil e estruturalmente periférica
(Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do NorteBRUFRNPrograma de Pós-Graduação em Ciências SociaisDesenvolvimento Regional; Cultura e Representações, 2011-09-30)
The aim of this thesis was to investigate the evolution of the socio-occupational status in Rio Grande do Norte from 2001 to 2008, based on the characterization of the socio-economic status of this State from the analysis ...
Impact of a city-wide sanitation intervention in alarge urban centre on social,environmental and behavioural determinants of childhood diarrhoea:analysis of two cohort studies
(2008)
Background Poor socioeconomic status(SES)increases diarrhoea risk,mostly mediated by lack of sanitation, poor infra structure and living conditions. The effectiveness of a city-wide sanitation intervention on diarrhoea in ...
Water Variability and the Economic Impacts on Small-Scale Farmers. A Farm Risk-Based Integrated Modelling Approach
(2016)
Strengthening the planning of hydrological resources to optimize the use of water in agriculture is a key adaptation measure of the Chilean agricultural sector to cope with future climate change. To address this challenge, ...
Water Variability and the Economic Impacts on Small-Scale Farmers. A Farm Risk-Based Integrated Modelling Approach
(2016)
Strengthening the planning of hydrological resources to optimize the use of water in agriculture is a key adaptation measure of the Chilean agricultural sector to cope with future climate change. To address this challenge, ...