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Effects of forest fragmentation on avian breeding activity

open access: yesConservation Biology, Volume 37, Issue 4, August 2023., 2023
Abstract Biodiversity declines and ecosystem decay follow forest fragmentation; initially, abundant species may become rare or be extirpated. Underlying mechanisms behind delayed extirpation of certain species following forest fragmentation are unknown.
Charles P. J. Coddington   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

‘No‐one knows how to care for LGBT community like LGBT do’1: LGBTQIA+ experiences of COVID‐19 in the United Kingdom and Brazil

open access: yesDisasters, Volume 47, Issue 3, Page 584-607, July 2023., 2023
The coronavirus pandemic and responses to it have had uneven impacts on different segments of societies. This study analysed the experiences of LGBTQIA+2 people during the COVID‐19 emergency, based on interviews in the United Kingdom and Brazil in 2020.
Billy Tusker Haworth   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Correlation of ACR and TcPO2 in diabetic kidney disease patients: A pilot study 糖尿病肾病患者尿白蛋白与肌酐比值和经皮氧分压的相关性:一项初步研究

open access: yesJournal of Diabetes, Volume 15, Issue 6, Page 488-495, June 2023., 2023
Highlights Transcutaneous oxygen pressure (TcPO2) could be used to assess microcirculation, which revealed endothelial injury. As endothelial injury is a cause of albuminuria in diabetic kidney disease (DKD), albuminuria and creatinine (ACR) might be employed to assess microcirculation in DKD patients in rural hospital where TcPO2 is not available. Our
Jin Sun   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Opportunities and challenges for Common Agricultural Policy reform to support the European Green Deal

open access: yesConservation Biology, Volume 37, Issue 3, June 2023., 2023
Abstract The Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) is the European Union's main instrument for agricultural planning, with a new reform approved for 2023–2027. The CAP intends to align with the European Green Deal (EGD), a set of policy initiatives underpinning sustainable development and climate neutrality in the European Union (EU), but several flaws cast
Ivon Cuadros‐Casanova   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Individual rights and the environmental public interest: A comparison of German and Chinese approaches to environmental litigation

open access: yesReview of European, Comparative &International Environmental Law, Volume 32, Issue 1, Page 105-118, April 2023., 2023
Abstract This article compares the framework of environmental public interest litigation in China to the individualized system of judicial review in Germany. It shows that environmental reform requires modern States such as Germany and China to consider certain objective criteria related to the public interest.
Nicholas Campbell
wiley   +1 more source

Metformin and growth differentiation factor 15 (GDF15) in type 2 diabetes mellitus: A hidden treasure 二甲双胍和生长分化因子15 (GDF15)在2型糖尿病中的作用:一个隐藏的宝藏

open access: yesJournal of Diabetes, Volume 14, Issue 12, Page 806-814, December 2022., 2022
Highlights Metformin activates GDF15 expression, which reduces appetite with induction of weight loss in both diabetic and non‐diabetic patients. GDF15 level is linked and correlated with the progression of diabetic complications including thrombosis, diabetic nephropathy, diabetic neuropathy, and diabetic retinopathy. Abstract Type 2 diabetes mellitus
Hayder M. Al‐kuraishy   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Patchwork Governance on KidTok: Balancing Regulation and Community Norms

open access: yesPolicy &Internet, Volume 17, Issue 2, June 2025.
ABSTRACT TikTok's rapid growth among young users has introduced unique challenges to existing frameworks for understanding child internet fame. We identify “KidTok” as a unique networked public for “internet famous” young people on TikTok shaped by the platform's sociotechnical environment and explore the novel risks that governance should address ...
Alex Turvy, Crystal Abidin
wiley   +1 more source

Rural Vulnerabilities in Southern Spain: Beyond Material Deprivation

open access: yesPoverty &Public Policy, Volume 17, Issue 2, June 2025.
ABSTRACT Research on vulnerability has mainly focused on urban contexts, which has shaped and conditioned the research that has been developed in rural contexts. In this sense, research in rural contexts is not only scarce but also limited in several respects: (1) in the concept of vulnerability (almost exclusively limited to material deprivation and ...
Auxiliadora González‐Portillo   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

Placental biomarker and fetoplacental Doppler abnormalities are strongly associated with placental pathology in pregnancies with small‐for‐gestational‐age fetus: prospective study

open access: yesUltrasound in Obstetrics &Gynecology, Volume 65, Issue 6, Page 749-760, June 2025.
ABSTRACT Objective Placental dysfunction can result in small‐for‐gestational age (SGA) or fetal growth restriction (FGR). The aim of this prospective cohort study was to assess the association of the cerebroplacental ratio (CPR) and other more conventional fetoplacental Doppler indices, circulating placental growth factor (PlGF) levels and soluble fms ...
J. Hong   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Solid in shape, shattered in practice? The ‘sentencing pyramid’ in China

open access: yesJournal of Law and Society, Volume 52, Issue 2, Page 292-314, June 2025.
Abstract In this article, I use a structural‐functionalist analysis to explain how the sentencing process in the People's Republic of China has morphed into what I call the ‘sentencing pyramid’, with largely discrete and separate praxis across various legal apparatuses. The base of this hierarchical composition encompasses a vast number of infractions,
ENSHEN LI
wiley   +1 more source

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