منابع مشابه
Environmental Crises: Past, Present and Future
Environmental crises are distinguished by rapid and largely unexpected changes in environmental quality that are di¢ cult if not impossible to reverse. Examples would be major extinctions and signi cant degradations of an ecosystem. I argue there are three preconditions for crisis: failures in governance, an ecological system exhibiting a tipping point, and an economy/environment interaction wi...
متن کاملDemographic Responses to Economic and Environmental Crises
In this paper mortality crises in a rural area in southern Sweden are analysed by using a new approach. We start off with a combined life-event and time-series analysis approach in which the influences of food prices, agricultural production and air temperature on mortality by age, sex and socio-economic status is analyzed, much in line with our previous work. Special attention is given to year...
متن کاملhistory of ophthalmology in islamic world
majority of practical terms in ophthalmology were compiled firstly in muslims` medical dictionary. anatomical and pathological terms such as retina and cataract were improved in this lexicon. mohammad ghazi, in journal of azziae, has considered ophthalmology as an innovation which was firstly introduced by muslim arabs. their attempts promoted this science and retained it the best for a long ti...
متن کاملA tale of two population crises in recent Chinese history
The fall of the Ming dynasty in the first half of the 17th century and the Taiping Rebellion from 1851–1864 were two of the most chaotic periods in Chinese history, and each was accompanied by large-scale population collapses. The ‘Kang-Qian Golden Age’ (also known as ‘High Qing’), during which population size expanded rapidly, falls in between the two. Scholars remain divided in their opinions...
متن کاملWorld history of psychiatry
JOHN G. HOWELLS (editor), World history ofpsychiatry, London, Bailliere Tindall, 1975, 8vo, pp. xxv, 770, illus., £14.50. No matter what the field of endeavour, it is always salutary and usually profitable to find out how others, faced with similar situations, have fared in the evolution of the same subject. Dr. Howells, psychiatrist at the Institute of Family Psychiatry, The Ipswich Hospital, ...
متن کاملذخیره در منابع من
با ذخیره ی این منبع در منابع من، دسترسی به آن را برای استفاده های بعدی آسان تر کنید
ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Procedia - Social and Behavioral Sciences
سال: 2013
ISSN: 1877-0428
DOI: 10.1016/j.sbspro.2013.03.067