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Muslim family law, prenuptial agreements and the emergence of dowry in Bangladesh by Ambrus, Attila, Field, Erica, Torero, Máximo

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Den muslimska begravningsplatsens utformning : en studie av kyrkogårdsförvaltningens och de muslimska brukarnas syn på utformningen av den muslimska begravningsplatsen på Östra kyr... by Lundell, Andreas

The war against hunger: Building an efficient food system by von Braun, Joachim

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Contribution of men and women to food crop production labour in Africa: information from COSCA by Enete, A., Nweke, F., Tollens, E.

“…Such villages were also more common among non-Muslim communities than among predominantly Muslim societies. …”
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Analysis of household attitudes toward the purchase of livestock products and fish in Cameroon by Tambi, N.E.

“…The profiles of households likely to purchase beef include being married, middle age, educated and of the Muslim faith. Profiles for households most likely to increase their purchases of chicken include being of high income levels and are public sector employed. …”
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Leaving no one behind: How women seize control of wheat-maize technologies in Bangladesh by Farnworth, Cathy Rozel, Jafry, Tahseen, Rahman, S., Badstue, Lone B.

“…ting from wheat–maize innovations, enabling low-income Muslim women to bene?t as well.…”
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10 entry points for environmental peacebuilding in Mindanao, Phillippines. by Medina, Leonardo, Vaselli, Alessandra, Savelli, Adam, Torres, Mark Anthony

“…Tailoring the management of natural resources and the cultivation of resilience towards supporting sustainable peacebuilding and peacekeeping goals prove relevant throughout conflict-affected Muslim Mindanao. The main challenge lies in identifying suitable mechanisms for environmental peacebuilding and integrating them in a cohesive manner. …”
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Religion, land and politics: Shrines and literacy in Punjab, Pakistan by Malik, Adeel, Mirza, Rinchan Ali

“…Compiling a unique database covering the universe of shrines across Pakistani Punjab, we explore whether the presence of holy Muslim shrines helps to explain regional variation in literacy rates. …”
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Impact of prenatal and environmental factors on child growth: Evidence from Indonesia by Yamauchi, Futoshi, Higuchi, Katsuhiko, Suhaeti, Rita Nur

“…Interestingly, there is seasonality in birthweight; this measure is significantly higher during the dry season than during the rainy season, and is also higher in a Christian-majority province than in Muslim-majority provinces, during the period shortly after Ramadan. …”
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Gender equality, disability, and social inclusion in the Philippines: Progress, challenges, and opportunities in SDG 5 and SDG 10 by Albert, Jose Ramon G., Bayudan-Dacuycuy, Connie, Quisumbing, Agnes R., Basillote, Lovelaine, Cabalfin, Deanne Lorraine, Vargas, Anna Rita, Luzon, Paola Ellaine, Mahmoud, Mohammad

“…Educational exclusion reflects both ethnic and administrative barriers, as around 20 percent of Muslim ethnic groups and 10 percent of IPs lack birth registration, fundamentally limiting access to essential services. …”
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Climate, peace and security: Mindanao, Philippines by Medina, Leonardo, Savelli, Adam, Torres, Mark Anthony

“…Mindanao, the second largest island in the Philippines, is a region marked by decades of armed conflict, particularly between the government and the Moro Islamic Liberation Front (MILF), culminating in a historic peace agreement and the creation of the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM). While the region is undergoing a fragile transition toward peace, it remains highly vulnerable to climate change impacts such as flooding, droughts, and extreme weather events, which disproportionately affect its agriculture-dependent communities and risk exacerbating existing tensions. …”
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Pre-colonial religious institutions and development: Evidence through a military coup by Malik, Adeel, Mirza, Rinchan Ali

“…We compile a unique database on holy Muslim shrines across Pakistani Punjab and construct a historical panel of literacy spanning over a century (1901–2011). …”
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Buyer preferences for sheep and goats in southern Nigeria: A hedonic price analysis by Jabbar, M.A.

“…A survey of two rural markets in southwest Nigeria over 14 months showed that supplies, sales and prices of sheep and goats varied widely during the period with a sharp peak during the Muslim festival of Eid-el-Kabir and a smaller peak during the Christmas-New Year period. …”
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Gender and local floodplain management institutions: a case study from Bangladesh by Sultana, Parvin, Thompson, Paul

“…In the oldest of these CBOs, more women have gradually become office bearers as their recognition in the community has grown. In the Muslim community, only a few women collect aquatic resources and in this community most women do not perceive floodplain natural resource constraints to be very important to them. …”
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Impacts of prenatal and environmental factors on child growth: Evidence from Indonesia by Yamauchi, Futoshi, Higuchi, Katsuhiko, Suhaeti, Rita Nur

“…Interestingly, there is seasonality in birth weight; this measure is significantly higher during the dry season than during the rainy season, and is also higher also in a Christian-majority province than in Muslim-majority provinces, during the period shortly after Ramadan. …”
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Testing the impact of social forces on the evolution of Sahelian farming systems: a combined agent-based modeling and anthropological approach by Saqalli, M., Gerard, Bruno G., Bielders, Charles L., Defourny, Pierre

“…Family inheritance systems evolve from a “customary” one-heir mode to a “local Muslim” mode in which all males inherits land. This evolution depends on family tensions due to land availability. …”
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Village Baseline Study: Site Analysis Report for Kaffrine – Kaffrine, Senegal by Goudou D, Traoré Gue, J.N., Ouédraogo, Mathieu, Segda, Zénabou, Badiane Ndour, Ndèye Yacine, Sall, Moussa, Gueye F, Sissoko, Keffing, Zougmoré, Robert B., Moussa, Abdoulaye S.

“…The male and female groups identified 35 organisations operating in the village including informal groups, state services, associations, NGOs and Muslim brotherhoods. While 18 of those work on food security issues, only 4 are involved in the management and protection of natural resources. …”
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Muslimska begravningsplatsen i Malmö by Eva-Marie, Larsson

“…Islam är Sveriges näst största religion och därför är det väldigt viktigt att det finns bra och korrekt information kring hur man som muslim vill ha sin begravning utförd, efter-som alla har rätt till en värdig begravning. …”
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Sarucallis kahawaluokalani (Kirkaldy) (Hemiptera: Aphididae), a new invasive aphid on San Andres island and mainland Colombia, with notes on other adventive species by Kondo, Takumasa, Simbaqueba Cortés, Ronald

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Making roub cheese by Technical Centre for Agricultural and Rural Cooperation

“…Trials in cheese-making using lactic acid (route or buttermilk) rather than imported rennet, which is forbidden to Muslims, have been successfully conducted among selected villagers and nomads m Sudan. …”
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