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Who is local and what do they know? Braiding knowledges within carnivore management in Europe
People and Nature, EarlyView.Abstract Growing recognition of Indigenous Peoples and traditional local communities as stewards of biodiversity has brought to the fore the issues of knowledge and value pluralism in conservation policy and practice. Given their basis in practical and multi‐generational experience, Indigenous and local knowledges are highly relevant to managing human ...
Hanna Pettersson +6 more
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On the Formation of “Cirques,” and their bearing upon Theories attributing the Excavation of Alpine Valleys mainly to the Action of Glaciers [PDF]
, 1871 T. G. Bonney
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‘Nature of the year’ in Germany: An effective policy to raise public awareness?
People and Nature, EarlyView.Abstract Building public awareness for conservation can be done in different ways. However, the impact of the conservation marketing techniques is not well understood. The ‘nature of the year’ award is a public awareness building strategy for conservation in Germany, which aims to draw attention to annually selected species and their habitats. In order
Hilke Hollens‐Kuhr +2 more
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The Alpine Fault from Lake McKerrow to Milford Sound [PDF]
, 1959 R. H. Clark, H. W. Wellman
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Perceptions of nature and its non‐material contributions to people at Mount Kilimanjaro
People and Nature, EarlyView.Abstract Non‐material Nature's Contributions to People (NCP), such as spirituality and aesthetic enjoyment, arise from interactions between people and entities of nature. However, their intangible and context‐specific nature makes them challenging to identify and quantify.
M. Eugenia Degano +8 more
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Reliability of Commercial TOPCon PV Modules—An Extensive Comparative Study
Progress in Photovoltaics: Research and Applications, EarlyView.Commercial PV modules based on the TOPCon technology showed significant degradation (PMPP) in some accelerated aging tests, especially damp heat and UV tests. After indoor UV aging, the modules exhibited a degradation and recovery behavior, whose mechanism and practical relevance is still under investigation.
Paul Gebhardt +4 more
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Autonomous Active Mapping in Steep Alpine Environments with Fixed-wing Aerial Vehicles [PDF]
arXivMonitoring large scale environments is a crucial task for managing remote alpine environments, especially for hazardous events such as avalanches. One key information for avalanche risk forecast is imagery of released avalanches. As these happen in remote and potentially dangerous locations this data is difficult to obtain.
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Permafrost and Periglacial Processes, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The paper investigates environmental conditions prevailing at the southern margin of the European periglacial domain in NW Hungary (Kemeneshát area) during the Late Pleistocene. Samples of sediments infilling sand wedges and their host sediments were analyzed by examining the grain‐size distributions, as well as the morphology and ...
Beáta Farkas +3 more
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