PARTICIPATORY SCENARIO DEVELOPMENT TO ADDRESS POTENTIAL IMPACTS OF LAND USE CHANGE: AN EXAMPLE FROM THE ITALIAN ALPS

Participatory Scenario Development to Address Potential Impacts of Land Use Change: An Example from the Italian Alps

Changes to land use such as the removal of natural vegetation and expansion of urban areas can result in degradation of the landscape and an increase in hydro-meteorological risk.This has led to higher interest by decision-makers and scientists in the future consequences of these drivers.Scenario development can be a useful tool for addressing the

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Precision Rehabilitation After Neurostimulation Implantation for Multifidus Dysfunction in Nociceptive Mechanical Chronic Low Back Pain

Chronic low back pain (CLBP) is a debilitating, painful, and costly condition.Implantable neuromuscular electrical stimulation LIPSTICK SUEDE SPLASH targeting the multifidus musculature is growing as a non-pharmacologic option for patients with recalcitrant nociceptive mechanical CLBP who have failed conservative treatments (including medications a

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Phytotherapy and Polycyclic Logging: Implication on Genetic Multiplicity and Diversity of African Mahogany in Tropical Rainforest

There are over 8,000 globally threatened tree species.For each species, there is a different story behind why they are threatened and what values we stand to lose if we do not find the means to save them.Mahogany, a member of Meliaceae, is a small genus with six species.Its straight, fine and even grain, consistency in density and hardness makes it

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Distortions in contemporary art (painting)

MIlk Pan The article highlights the connection between inner and outer world, between portrait, as a classical artistic genre in painting, and particular psychological aspects which exerts influence upon painting style, technique, methodological procedure and last but not least upon the concept that articulates in a coherent manner the narrative th

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Systematic mapping of gender equality and social inclusion in WASH interventions: knowledge clusters and gaps

Introduction Poor access to water, sanitation and hygiene (WASH) services threatens population health and contributes to gender and social inequalities, especially in low-resource settings.Despite awareness in the WASH sector of the importance of promoting gender equality and social inclusion (GESI) to address these inequalities, evaluations of int

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