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Managing the trade-off between groundwater resources and large-scale agriculture : the case of pistachio production in Iran

Akhavan, Ali ; Gonçalves, Paulo

In: System dynamics review, 2021, vol. 37, no. 2-3, p. 155-196

Benefiting from historically favorable conditions (e.g. low costs, fertile land, and abundant water), pistachio producers in Rafsanjan, Iran, have flourished, with pistachio orchards and production growing dramatically since the 1970s. Today, however, the enormous increase in water consumption associated with pistachio production has severely depleted groundwater aquifers, causing widespread...

Université de Fribourg

Trabajo Decente? : Decent Work from a Cuban perspective

Izquierdo, Osnaide ; Jany, Nina

In: sozialpolitik.ch, 2020, vol. 2, no. 6, p. Article: 2.6

In this article, we critically examine Cuban social and labour policies as attempts of a practical application of Decent Work principles in a state-socialist context. We start with an examination of past and present models of socio-economic development and labour relations in Cuba. This is followed by an overview of the main Cuban policy principles related to Decent Work, which we contrast with...

Université de Fribourg

Short-Term Effects of a Multidimensional Stress Prevention Program on Quality of Life, Well-Being and Psychological Resources : A Randomized Controlled Trial

Recabarren, Romina Evelyn ; Gaillard, Claudie ; Guillod, Matthias ; Martin-Soelch, Chantal

In: Frontiers in Psychiatry, 2019, vol. 10, no. 88, p. 1-15

It is well-documented that university students have an increased risk in developing psychological problems because they face multiple stressors. Cognitive, behavioral, and mindfulness-based stress prevention programs were shown to reduce symptoms of anxiety, depression, and perceived stress in university students. However, little is known of their effect on resource activation. Additionally, most...

Consortium of Swiss Academic Libraries

Religion as Dialogical Resource: A Socio-cultural Approach

Baucal, Aleksandar ; Zittoun, Tania

In: Integrative Psychological and Behavioral Science, 2013, vol. 47, no. 2, p. 207-219

Consortium of Swiss Academic Libraries

Fragmentation or Differentiation: Questioning the Crisis in Psychology

Zittoun, Tania ; Gillespie, Alex ; Cornish, Flora

In: Integrative Psychological and Behavioral Science, 2009, vol. 43, no. 2, p. 104-115