A QUANTITATIVE APPROACH TO ASSESS SEISMIC VULNERABILITY OF TOURISTIC ACCOMMODATIONS: CASE STUDY IN MONTREAL, CANADA

A Quantitative Approach to Assess Seismic Vulnerability of Touristic Accommodations: Case Study in Montreal, Canada

In many places of the world, the interruption of touristic activities in the aftermath of a catastrophic earthquake is often neglected in the evaluation of seismic risks; however, these activities can account for a significant proportion of short-term and long-term economic impacts for these regions.In the last decade, Fruit several rapid visual sc

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Analyzing the impact of Gender Inequality on Economic Development in Pakistan: ARDL Bound Test Cointegration Analysis

This research explores the issue of gender discrimination and offers its solutions with reference to Pakistani context.A time series data from the Amplifier Replacement Module period of 1990 to 2016 was used in this study.Dependent variable is GDP growth rate whereas independent variables are gender inequality index (GII), Term of Trade (TOT), Lite

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Fingerprinting snakes: paleontological and paleoecological implications of zygantral growth rings in Serpentes

We introduce a new non-destructive source of skeletochronological data with applications to species identification, associating disarticulated remains, assessing minimum number of individuals (MNI), and collection management of fossil snakes, but with potential implications for all bony vertebrates, extinct or extant.Study of a diverse sample of Re

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Effects of kangaroo mother care combined with nurse-assisted mindfulness training for reducing stress among mothers of preterm infants hospitalized in the NICU: a randomized controlled trial

Abstract Background Kangaroo mother care (KMC) can have a positive effect on the mental well-being of a mother.However, there are specific challenges associated with the process that may contribute to increased anxiety for the mother.By integrating nurse-assisted mindfulness training alongside KMC guidance, nurses may effectively alleviate maternal

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