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Hunting motivations, behaviour and forest access: Characterising wildlife hunting practices in a multi‐ethnic, forested landscape of Brunei Darussalam, Southeast Asia

open access: yesPeople and Nature, EarlyView.
Abstract Unsustainable hunting practices can alter population dynamics, driving biodiversity declines, which leads to ‘empty forests’. Understanding hunting behaviour, including motivations for hunting and relationships with market drivers, and access to hunting grounds are important to develop affirmative policies to stem biodiversity loss.
Natasha L. M. Mannion   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Considerations on damage to bulb turbine shafts from iron Gates II [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Research and Innovation for Sustainable Society, 2019
During operation, the turbine bulb shaft is subjected to static specific stresses (tension, compression, torsion) and dynamic (fatigue, random vibrations).
Negoita O   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

‘Enthusiasts’ and ‘Fanatics’: The Decembrists as a Case Study in French Influence on Russian Culture, Emotions and Thought

open access: yesHistory, EarlyView.
Abstract Participants in Russia's 1825 Decembrist uprising against the Tsarist regime were, quite literally, a case study in French cultural influence upon Russia. This is particularly true as it relates to Russia's emotional cultures. Although this has not, traditionally, been the primary focus of historical analysis of this event (in Soviet or ...
ADAM COKER
wiley   +1 more source

Al Jazeera: Prague demonstrations against PM Andrej Babiš [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
On the occasion of the demonstration of about half a million people against the current Czech PM Andrej Babiš, who is being accused of corruption and authoritarianism, Al Jazeera TV interviewed Jan Culik to provide an explanation and context for the ...
Santamaria, Kamahl, Culik, Jan
core  

Avaria by the bottom of a bolt on a diesel of engine [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Research and Innovation for Sustainable Society, 2019
A drive from a diesel engine of a truck was broken into four parts during normal use. Damaged bolt caused longitudinal and transverse cracks. They started from the surface of the hole and stretched outward.
Negoita O.   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Trauma and affect in a Holocaust survivor's story: Rosita Fanto's novel Rozalia Alone

open access: yesOrbis Litterarum, EarlyView.
Abstract My article endeavors to redress the neglect of Rosita Fanto's Rozalia Alone (2010), which deals with a page of history that is less known worldwide, the Holocaust in Romania. Using a trauma studies perspective that mixes with affect theory, the article demonstrates that Rozalia Alone covers in a nutshell the whole magnitude of the late 1930s ...
Arleen Ionescu
wiley   +1 more source

Incivility and Intolerance in COVID-19 Discussions on Facebook

open access: yesSocial Media + Society, 2023
The COVID-19 pandemic has fueled heated discussions and intensified polarization in the exchange of opinions. Due to strict government restrictions, including a hard lockdown, much of this debate took place online.
Martina Novotná   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Towards conceptual clarity in nature‐based solutions: Comparing academic definitions with practitioner perspectives

open access: yesEcological Solutions and Evidence, Volume 7, Issue 3, July–September 2026.
Nature‐based Solutions (NbS) are gaining prominence as strategies to tackle climate, biodiversity and social challenges, but remain conceptually ambiguous and often framed through economistic perspectives. By analysing academic literature and insights from the CLEVER Cities project, this study identifies four conceptual approaches (eco‐technocratic ...
Izaskun Gómez de Salazar   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

Czech Politics at a Crossroads? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2022
Since 2010, Czech voters have turned their backs on the four long-standing parties that used to constitute the core of the party system, and have flocked to new, often populist alternatives.
Bakke, Elisabeth
core   +1 more source

The Transformation of Radjʿa Doctrine of Shiʿa: A Case Study on the Nusayrīs, the Druzes and the Bābī-Bahāīs

open access: yesKader, 2023
As one of the main tenets of mainstream Shiʿa, the radjʿa doctrine is potentially open to radical interpretations. In the background of this belief, the concept of ghayba (occultation) with the special meaning attributed to it has vital importance ...
Aydın Bayram
doaj   +1 more source

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