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Quantifying the unrecorded loss of avian phylogenetic diversity
Ecography, EarlyView.Humans have drastically reduced avian diversity, with the majority of extinctions occurring on islands. Previous studies have quantified various aspects of this decline, including both taxonomic and phylogenetic diversity loss due to recorded extinctions.
Søren Faurby +3 more
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La península Ibérica, el Atlántico y América. ¿Una etapa en el pasado de la globalización?
Anales de Geografía de la Universidad Complutense, 2002 The geographical location of the Iberian Peninsula as a world crossroad, as a meeting point for Europe and Africa, for the Mediterranean sea and the Atlantic ocean, has implied a crossroad for physical features as web a complex historical evolution.
Joaquín Bosque Maurel
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Ecography, EarlyView.Climate change is significantly affecting biodiversity, and organisms that depend on external temperature – such as ectotherms – are particularly vulnerable to these effects. Microhabitats provide refuge for species, thereby reducing exposure to thermal and hydric stress under climate change.
Carolina Reyes‐ Puig +3 more
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Visual literacy and visual communication for global education: innovations in teaching e-learning in art, design and communication [PDF]
, 2007 This paper presents the (student) proceedings of a successful inter-university co-operation between a research university and a university of applied sciences, in the field of Visual Literacy and Visual Communication. The origin lays in the international
Vaicaityte, Loreta +2 more
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Ecography, EarlyView.Disturbance‐driven changes in rainforest structure and environmental conditions can alter ecosystem functioning, yet the consequences for invertebrate communities – key contributors to decomposition, herbivory, and trophic interactions – are not fully understood, particularly in relation to structural changes in vegetation.
Charlotte E. Raven +5 more
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THE CARIBBEAN AND THE ATLANTIC WORLD ECONOMY. CIRCUITS OF TRADE, MONEY AND KNOWLEDGE, 1650-1914 [PDF]
, 2016 Adrian Leonard & David Pretel (eds.), The Caribbean and the Atlantic World Economy.
Coello de la Rosa, Alexandre
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Environmental Policy and Governance, EarlyView.ABSTRACT How the organisational dimension of public policy influences climate change anticipation is a critical, yet underexplored, question. This is especially so at the local scale where many climate‐related interests are brokered. In this article, we argue that any analysis of the influence of de‐centralised organisations on climate change ...
Caitriona Carter, Françoise Vernier
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Digital Rights Activism in Multilevel Governance
European Policy Analysis, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Multilevel governance (MLG) without a clear hierarchical structure can create power imbalances among various actors, particularly in settings with overlapping jurisdictions and policy areas. This dynamic is especially pronounced in Internet governance, which faces a complex interplay of domestic laws, state interdependence, and heightened ...
Alison Harcourt
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Feminist Anthropology, EarlyView.Abstract This article explores how Afro‐Brazilian communities in Pernambuco respond to state‐led industrial development through culturally rooted practices of resistance and repair. Drawing on archival and ethnographic research in the coastal municipalities of Cabo de Santo Agostinho and Ipojuca, this study traces the effects of Brazil's large‐scale ...
Shelly Annette Biesel
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