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CoRRThe dominant paradigm in AI ethics and value alignment is highly anthropocentric. The focus of these disciplines is strictly on human values which limits the depth and breadth of their insights. Recently, attempts to expand to a sentientist perspective have been initiated.
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Journal of Plant Nutrition and Soil Science, EarlyView.Nitrogen addition shifts plant nutrition from nitrogen to phosphorus (P) limitation. Nitrate‐based nitrogen enhances P acquisition more effectively than ammonium through increased phosphatase activity, independently of pH changes. Organic P forms induce stronger P limitation than inorganic P.
Issifou Amadou +4 more
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The status of algal decarbonization in Southeast Asian region: a review
Environmental Research LettersDue to their autotrophic nature, algae capture large quantities of CO _2 from the atmosphere and convert it to chemical energy in the form of biomolecules and cell mass for various applications.
Zia Ur Rehman +3 more
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Complexity, parallel computation and statistical physics
, 2005 The intuition that a long history is required for the emergence of complexity in natural systems is formalized using the notion of depth. The depth of a system is defined in terms of the number of parallel computational steps needed to simulate it. Depth
Machta, J.
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Interplanetary frontiers: terraforming from an invasion science perspective
Oikos, EarlyView.The pursuit of a multi‐planetary existence represents one of humanity's greatest frontiers. If applied justly, it offers an opportunity to extend its civilization's lifespan amid escalating sustainability crises on Earth. One approach increasingly gaining traction is terraforming, a hitherto theoretical ecological and evolutionary experiment revolving ...
Teun Everts +2 more
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BIOSPHERIC ORGANIZATION AS A “CONTINENTS – OCEANIC BASINS” SYSTEM
Geography, Environment, Sustainability, 2016 The functional characteristics of the biosphere are reflected in its binominale frame: continents – oceanic basins. The river-basin land, on the one hand, and pericontinental oceanic waters on the other hand, are the main components of the homeostatic ...
Sergei P. Gorshkov, Olga I. Mochalova
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Global changes: Impacts on habitability. A scientific basis for assessment [PDF]
The feasibility of a major NASA research initiative to document, to understand, and if possible, to predict long-term (5 to 50 years) global changes that can affect the habitability of the Earth is addressed.
Goody, R.
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Multitrophic alpha and beta diversity of lake plankton across Canada
Oikos, EarlyView.Anthropogenic environmental changes impact freshwater biodiversity globally. While biodiversity assessments in freshwater environments have traditionally focused on individual groups of organisms or trophic levels, considering patterns of ‘multitrophic biodiversity' across the food web provides a more comprehensive view of anthropogenic impacts and ...
Vincent Fugère +6 more
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The Formation of the Concept of Noosphere Development of Modern Society in the Conditions of Information Society [PDF]
Философия и космология, 2016 Analyzed the conditions of formation of the concept of noosphere development of modern soci- ety, based on ideas of V. Vernadsky about noosphere; justified categorical apparatus of the themes associated with the concepts “biosphere”, “noosphere”, the ...
Valentina Voronkova
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Biosphere 2 test module experimentation program [PDF]
The Biosphere 2 Test Module is a facility which has the capability to do either short or long term closures: five month closures with plants were conducted.
Alling, Abigail +3 more
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