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Assessing drivers of population dynamics helps to mitigate human–wildlife conflicts. In Mediterranean areas, summer aridity reduces resources, potentially affecting ungulates' body condition and reproduction. In a mixed forested‐rural area, wild boar female body mass increased throughout summer in rainy‐mild years and decreased in hot‐dry years.
Martina Calosi +4 more
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De Stupro: First Insights on Rape and Its Prosecution in Maltese Courts (1701–10)
Abstract This article constitutes a first in‐depth investigation of rape and the prosecution of this crime in early eighteenth‐century Malta. The research, which is based on sixteen rape accusations claimed at the secular courts in Malta between 1701 and 1710, has analysed cases categorized as ‘simple rape’, ‘violent rape’ and rape committed under the ...
Vanessa Buhagiar
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A discriminant rule under transformation [PDF]
We present a new rule for discriminating among continuous populations which are not multivariate normal. The basic idea is to construct the sample maximum likelihood discriminant rule after transforming the data by a suitable multivariate transformation ...
Barrio, Juan A. +1 more
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Phase change in an opinion-dynamics model with separation of time scales
We define an opinion formation model of agents in a 1d ring, where the opinion of an agent evolves due to its interactions with close neighbors and due to its either positive or negative attitude toward the overall mood of all the other agents. While the
Barrio, R. A. +3 more
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Harnessing iEcology data to uncover invasive species behaviour
Abstract Invasive animal species threaten ecosystems, biodiversity and human livelihoods. Behavioural traits such as boldness, exploratory tendencies, learning ability and social interactions are known to influence invasion success. Yet these behavioural traits remain underexplored due to challenges in observing behaviour across large spatial and ...
Peter Mikula +22 more
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The determinants of university patenting: Do incentives matter? [PDF]
In recent years various studies have examined the factors that may explain academic patents. Existing analyses have also underlined the substantial differences to be found in European countries in the institutional framework that defines property rights ...
José García-Quevedo +1 more
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The rapid expansion of wind energy across the Mediterranean region calls for more advanced tools to assess and mitigate its impacts on biodiversity. In this study, we present an innovative approach combining 13‐year satellite imagery analysis and ecological modelling, to assess the spatiotemporal overlap between wind energy development and habitat ...
Chiara Costantino +4 more
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The regional distribution of spanish unemployment. A spatial analysis [PDF]
This paper proposes a set of tools to analyse the regional distribution of unemployment. As we are interested in the characteristics of the whole distribution, we complement results from the traditional regression analysis with those from the estimation ...
Artis, Manuel +2 more
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Perforando la masa: el vacío como espacio de encuentro [PDF]
Trabajo de gradoEl trabajo monográfico es el registro textual del proyecto de intervención en el Barrio las Cruces, localizado en el costado sur del Centro Tradicional de Bogotá.
García-Vega, Paola Melissa
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El presente trabajo intentará explorar los supuestos que se encuentran en la utilización del término polisémico de comunidad. Esta palabra es utilizada por distintos actores y alcances, en particular, por las instituciones estatales y actores sociales ...
Cristina Cravino
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