Des facteurs tels que la famille et les amis, des communautés plus sûres, un environnement scolaire positif et des ressources adéquates sont souvent associés à une activité physique accrue.
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Factors such as having supportive family and friends, safer communities, positive school environments and adequate resources, are often associated with more physical activity.
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How to manage the stress of polarization and how to function when it surrounds us is now a necessary but underdeveloped skill for many of us.
Policy-makers need the courage to commit to meaningful reductions of greenhouse gas emissions if we want to avoid the widespread loss of mountain glaciers.
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Oversight over how Ghana’s oil wealth is spent has become more important than ever.
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Adjunct professor, Department of Ecosystem Science and Management, University of Northern British Columbia
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Canada Research Chair in Glacier Change and Hakai Affiliate, University of Northern British Columbia
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Associate Professor, Political Science, University of Northern British Columbia
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Professor of Global and International Studies, University of Northern British Columbia
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Post-doctoral fellow, Environment, Community and Health Observatory, University of Northern British Columbia
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Professor of History, University of Northern British Columbia
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Assistant Professor, Department of Global & International Studies, University of Northern British Columbia
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Associate Professor and FRBC/West Fraser research chair, Ecosystem Science and Management Progam, University of Northern British Columbia
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Assistant Professor-Physical Therapy, University of Northern British Columbia
