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Holocene climate oscillations, seismotectonic events and human–environmental interactions reconstructed from the Giannades palaeolake on Corfu (Eastern Mediterranean, Greece)

open access: yesJournal of Quaternary Science, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The Mediterranean is particularly sensitive to rapid climate changes (RCCs) during the Holocene. An increasing number of natural climate archives revealed that socio‐economic developments were influenced by such RCCs since the Palaeolithic. However, multi‐millennial and high‐resolution archives are still rare and often located in mountainous ...
Esra Reichert   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

A first report of Redigobius oyensi (de Beaufort, 1913) (Teleostei: Gobionellinae) from Car Nicobar Island, India

open access: yesJournal of Threatened Taxa, 2017
Redigobius oyensi (de Beaufort, 1913), a freshwater Data Deficient goby, is reported for the first time from Car Nicobar Island, Andaman & Nicobar archipelago. A short note on its habitat and co-occurring species are discussed in this study.
J. Praveenraj   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Hydrochemical Characteristics of Four Retreating Glacier Forefields Off the Coast of Admiralty Bay (King George Island, Maritime Antarctic): Diverse Sources of Metals and Metalloids

open access: yesLand Degradation &Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study examines the impact of geological, marine and anthropogenic sources on metal and metalloid concentrations in the forefields of four glaciers (Ecology, Sphinx, Tower and Windy) on King George Island, Antarctic. Water samples were collected at the beginning and end of the hydrological season (austral summer, December 2021 to February ...
Joanna Potapowicz   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Tropical Knowledge: Archipelago Consciousness and the Governance of Excess

open access: yeseTropic: electronic journal of studies in the tropics, 2013
The focus of this address is on the potential of tropical geographies to inform and transform western epistemologies. The Humboldt brothers establish an identification of the tropics with (simultaneously) the origin of evolutionary development and its ...
Paul Carter
doaj   +1 more source

Envisioning the archipelago

open access: yesIsland Studies Journal, 2011
Certain limitations arise from the persistent consideration of two common relations of islands in the humanities and social sciences: land and sea, and island and continent/mainland. What remains largely absent or silent are ways of being, knowing and doing—ontologies, epistemologies and methods—that illuminate island spaces as inter-related, mutually ...
McMahon, Elizabeth   +4 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Online Accessibility of Local Public Enterprise Financial Statements in Indonesia: Can it be Predicted by Institutional Traits of Parent Local Governments?

open access: yesPublic Administration and Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study aims to fill the research gap within the principal‐agent framework by investigating the effect of local government (LG) institutional characteristics on the online accessibility of local public enterprises' (LPEs) financial statements.
Ray Ferza, Don S. Lee
wiley   +1 more source

EPISTEMOLOGI PENDIDIKAN ISLAM NUSANTARA (Studi Interpretatif-Simbolik atas Peran Kampus, Pesantren dan Lembaga Adat)

open access: yesAnalisis, 2017
THE EPISTIMOLOGY OF ARCHIPELAGO ISLAMIC EDUCATION   (The  interpretative  Study   –  Symbolic  on  the Campus Role, Al-Quran Islamic School and Custom Institution): The Islamic educational institutions need to be back and know the historical  root to ...
Junaidi Hamsyah
doaj   +1 more source

Wild meat consumption in changing rural landscapes of Indonesian Borneo

open access: yesPeople and Nature, EarlyView.
Abstract Wild meat can play a crucial role in the food system of rural communities residing near tropical forests. Yet, socio‐ecological changes across tropical landscapes are impacting the patterns and sustainability of meat consumption. To understand the prevalence, frequency and drivers of wild meat, domestic meat and fish consumption in this ...
Katie L. Spencer   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

Assessing the epistemic dimension of people–place relationships for inclusive ecosystem governance

open access: yesPeople and Nature, EarlyView.
Abstract Senses of place scholarship have rarely addressed the epistemic dimension that influences how people perceive, interpret and interact with places through their knowledges. This limits our understanding of subjective stances and possible contestations within ecosystem governance.
Viola Hakkarainen   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Europe: Décadence et élan. Images of the eternal return of Abendland

open access: yesCogent Arts & Humanities, 2019
This paper explores the spatiotemporal construction of modern Europe through its cyclical (non-linear and non-symmetrical) self-conscience within a perpetual state of crisis.
Marta López-Marcos   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

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