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Forests and climate change in Latin America: Linking adaptation and mitigation in projects and policies [PDF]
, 2010 Integrating adaptation and mitigation in forestry projects and policies would maximise local cobenefits and contribute to increased capacity to cope with the risks associated with climate change. Latin America has had some preliminary experience with the
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Adaptation in Adaptation in Adaptation in Adaptation [PDF]
, 2019 This chapter offers a close analysis of Adaptation and its treatment of Darwinian themes. It uses the film to think through some issues in literary and cinematic Darwinism, prompting questions regarding evolution’s use in the humanities: what is the explanatory power of evolutionary biology, and how can we transform evolutionary thinking into ...
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Network adaptation improves temporal representation of naturalistic stimuli in drosophila eye: II Mechanisms [PDF]
, 2009 Retinal networks must adapt constantly to best present the ever changing visual world to the brain. Here we test the hypothesis that adaptation is a result of different mechanisms at several synaptic connections within the network.
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Perceptual adjustment to time-compressed Speech: a cross-linguistic study [PDF]
, 1998 revious research has shown that, when hearers listen to artificially speeded speech, their performance improves over the course of 10-15 sentences, as if their perceptual system was "adapting" to these fast rates of speech.
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Perspectives in Biology and Medicine, 2010 Over the last few decades, scientists have been busy debunking the myth that nonhuman animals relate to each other in a primarily competitive, aggressive way. What they have found is that many species of animal, including many of those most closely related to humans, display a remarkable range of cooperative, "prosocial" behavior.
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Open Biology, 2021 Urp1 and Urp2 are two neuropeptides of the urotensin II family identified in teleost fish and mainly expressed in cerebrospinal fluid (CSF)-contacting neurons.
Faredin Alejevski +10 more
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The effect of neural adaptation of population coding accuracy
, 2011 Most neurons in the primary visual cortex initially respond vigorously when a preferred stimulus is presented, but adapt as stimulation continues. The functional consequences of adaptation are unclear.
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Climate change adaptation: tips for effective information sharing and networking [PDF]
, 2015 Climate change adaptation is a multidisciplinary undertaking, requiring collaboration from diverse actors who operate in different sectors. This makes it critical to share information and share it well.
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The environmental impact of climate change adaptation on land use and water quality [PDF]
, 2015 Encouraging adaptation is an essential aspect of the policy response to climate change1. Adaptation seeks to reduce the harmful consequences and harness any beneficial opportunities arising from the changing climate.
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