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People and Nature, EarlyView.Abstract Conservation performance payments are becoming an increasingly popular instrument to tackle human–wildlife conflicts. In Sweden, Sámi communities practicing reindeer husbandry receive performance payments as compensation for reindeer losses caused by lynxes and wolverines.
Josef Kaiser +3 more
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‘Chains of leverage’ as way to identify and foster transformative potential
People and Nature, EarlyView.Abstract We propose the framework of ‘chains of leverage’. It is an operationalisation to understand and analyse the transformative potential of social‐ecological systems and identify leverage points for sustainability transformations through a concrete four‐step approach.
Maraja Riechers +4 more
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О так называемых «синтаксических балтизмах»
Baltistica, 2011 TOWARDS THE PROBLEM OF THE SO-CALLED “SYNTACTIC BALTICISMS” Summary The article presents the results of the investigation of the so-called “syntactic balticisms” and determines the role of the Baltic substratum in some Slavic ...
С. М. Прохорова
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Expressing Distance in the Baltic Languages: Remarks on the Use of an Extended RCC
Baltic Journal of Modern Computing, 2020 The aim of this paper is to demonstrate how the distance between two objects is expressed in the Baltic languages in a geometric framework. The geometric framework in this research is based on Region Connection Calculus (Randell et al., 1992), representing different spatial relations between two circles depending on the primitive topological relation ...
Žilinskaitė-Šinkūnienė, Eglė, +2 more
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Structural Concrete, EarlyView.Abstract After a blossoming pre‐World War II (WWII) period, the concrete construction industry in then‐socialist Hungary existed in a relative isolation from the Western World during the mid‐20th century. In this paper, we focus on the body of work of one of the then newly established state‐owned design offices, IPARTERV, to show how the isolation ...
Orsolya Gáspár, Péter Haba
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Žodžių tvarka ir baltų kalbų sakinio tipo rekonstrukcija
Baltistica, 2011 WORD ORDER AND RECONSTRUCTION OF BALTIC SENTENCE TYPESummaryThe article deals with mutual relations between word order patterns in Lithuanian and Lettish and points out their importance for the reconstruction of earlier Baltic sentence structure.
Vytautas Ambrazas
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The role of linguistics in language teaching: the case of two, less widely taught languages - Finnish and Hungarian [PDF]
, 2011 This paper discusses the role of various linguistic sub-disciplines in teaching Finnish and Hungarian. We explain the status of Finnish and Hungarian at University College London and in the UK, and present the principle difficulties in learning and ...
Tarsoly, E., Valijärvi, R.
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Europe: So Many Languages, So Many Cultures [PDF]
, 2011 The number of different languages in Europe by far exceeds the number of countries. All European countries have national languages, and in nearly all of them there are minority languages as well, whereas all major languages have dialects.
Steinhauer, H. (Hein)
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Journal of Ecology, EarlyView.A large‐scale citizen science study involving thousands of cowslip (Primula veris) observations from all over Europe revealed an unexpected prevalence of S‐morphs over L‐morphs, which was influenced by climatic as well as land use factors. Furthermore, general morph ratios were often unbalanced with the strongest shifts occurring in smaller populations.
Tsipe Aavik +40 more
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Glass eels and viruses – a lesson learnt from stocking the eastern German Baltic Sea coast
Transboundary and Emerging Diseases, Accepted Article., 2022 Abstract Concerns about Anguillid herpesvirus 1 (AngHV‐1) in European eels, especially due to stocking measures, is increasingly coming into focus and raises questions regarding disease monitoring and prevention. In the past, stocking of AngHV‐1‐positive eels into waters assumed AngHV‐1‐free has led to a rapid increase of infected eels in the wild. For
Laura Kullmann +3 more
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