OPPORTUNITIES AND LIMITATIONS TO SOCIAL LEARNING FOR SUSTAINABILITY: EMPIRICAL INSIGHTS FROM A PARTICIPATORY APPROACH TO COMMUNITY-BASED RESOURCE MANAGEMENT IN THE PHILIPPINES

Opportunities and limitations to social learning for sustainability: empirical insights from a participatory approach to community-based resource management in the Philippines

Social learning is increasingly identified as a valuable tool in the pursuit of sustainable development agenda in the same manner that participatory processes are seen as important avenues for creating social learning situations.Through an empirical case study of participatory processes undertaken to rehabilitate a community-based irrigation system

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Physiologic Response Evaluation of Human Foetal Osteoblast Cells within Engineered 3D-Printed Polylactic Acid Scaffolds

Large bone defect treatments have always been one of the important challenges in clinical practice and created a huge demand for more efficacious regenerative approaches.The bone tissue engineering (BTE) approach offered a new alternative to conventional bone grafts, addressing all clinical needs.Over the past years, BTE research is focused on the

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A review of the role of herbs in managing metabolic syndrome

Abstract Metabolic syndrome (MetS) is characterized by five interrelated metabolic risk factors hypertension, central obesity, impaired glucose tolerance, low serum high density lipoprotein (HDL) levels and elevated serum triglycerides.Its prevalence is rising globally contributing significantly to the growing burden of cardiovascular disease (CVD)

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