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Compounding impact of deforestation on Borneo’s climate during El Niño events

open access: yesEnvironmental Research Letters, 2020
Both deforestation and El Niño events influence Borneo’s climate, but their interaction is not well understood. Borneo’s native forest cover decreased by 37.1% between 1980 and 2015 with large areas being replaced by oil palm and a mosaic of plantations ...
S. Chapman   +9 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Rainfall but not selective logging affect changes in abundance of tropical forest butterfly in Sabah, Borneo [PDF]

open access: yes, 2003
We investigated the effects of rainfall on the distribution and abundance of the satyrine butterfly Ragadia makuta in selectively logged and unlogged forest on Borneo. In 1997-98, there was a severe El Nino-Southern Oscillation (ENSO) drought, and annual
Chey, V K   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Perspective: Climate Change and the Relocation of Indonesia’s Capital to Borneo

open access: yesFrontiers in Earth Science, 2020
Indonesia has recently announced the relocation of the country’s capital from the island of Java to the island of Borneo. Java’s limited sustainability is evident from extreme deforestation, biodiversity loss, intense road traffic, and high pollution ...
P. Van de Vuurst, L. Escobar
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Rancang Bangun Alat Ukur Ankle Brachial Indeks Untuk Deteksi Peripheral Artery Disease

open access: yesJurnal Rekayasa Elektrika, 2020
—ABI measurements are performed to detect PAD. ABI measurements are essential because, generally, patients are not aware of having PAD due to no significant signs and symptoms.
Rika Wahyuni Arsianti   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Tarob and the Sacred Oath. Liminal Spirits and Stories Creating Heterotopic Spaces in Dusun Culture

open access: yeseTropic: electronic journal of studies in the tropics, 2017
This article explores two stories told during the production of the transmedia documentary project Big Stories, Small Towns: Bongkud-Namaus in the Dusun villages of Bongkud and Namaus in Sabah, Malaysia. Both stories relate to hungry and sacred entities –
Martin Potter
doaj   +1 more source

Anti-Rheumatoid Arthritis Activity of 96% Ethanol Extract of Eleutherine bulbosa Bulbs with Arthritis Induction Adjuvant Method

open access: yesBorneo Journal of Pharmacy, 2023
An autoimmune condition known as rheumatoid arthritis (RA) results in chronic joint inflammation. Side effects that occur during long-term RA treatment are dangerous.
Rahmi Muthia   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Borneo Company Limited:The Origins of a Nineteenth Century Networked Multinational [PDF]

open access: yes, 1998
The origins of British-based trading companies are to be found in the international mercantile networks which linked together Britain's commercial centres with the rest of the world during the nineteenth century.
Howard Cox   +3 more
core   +2 more sources

High-risk infrastructure projects pose imminent threats to forests in Indonesian Borneo

open access: yesScientific Reports, 2019
Indonesian Borneo (Kalimantan) sustains ~37 million hectares of native tropical forest. Numerous large-scale infrastructure projects aimed at promoting land-development activities are planned or ongoing in the region.
M. Alamgir   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Spatiotemporal visibility characteristics impacted by forest and land fire over airports in sumatera and borneo Island, Indonesia

open access: yesQuaestiones Geographicae, 2019
Smoke can reduce the airport’s visibility and is related to the aviation safety and efficiency. Low visibility has potential safety hazard, such GA-152 crashed in 1997, and thus there is a need to find out the visibility characteristics in airports over ...
Ismanto Heri   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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