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Comprehensive Impact of Changing Siberian Wildfire Severities on Air Quality, Climate, and Economy: MIROC5 Global Climate Model’s Sensitivity Assessments

open access: yesEarth's Future, Volume 12, Issue 4, April 2024.
Abstract Wildfires emit atmospheric aerosols, affecting climate and air quality. Siberia is a known source region of wildfires. However, comprehensive knowledge regarding the impact associated with particulate matter pollution due to Siberian wildfires on climate and air quality and their effects on mortality and the economy under present and near ...
Teppei J. Yasunari   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Academic Mongolian studies in Russia [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
The relevance of the problem under study is conditioned by the coverage of Russian Mongolian studies, including Buddhism study phenomenon formation and development during the late 18th - early 19th centuries.
Polyanskaya, Oksana N.   +2 more
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Pearl Memorial Lecture. Humans at the extremes: Exploring human adaptation to ecological and social stressors

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Human Biology, Volume 36, Issue 3, March 2024.
Abstract The field of human biology has long explored how human populations have adapted to extreme environmental circumstances. Yet, it has become increasingly clear that conditions of social stress, poverty, and lifestyle change play equally important roles in shaping human biological variation and health.
William R. Leonard
wiley   +1 more source

Observations of the snow cover in the southern part of the Buryat Autonomous Soviet Socialist Republic [PDF]

open access: yes
The characteristics of the snow cover, as a function of various natural factors, in sectors of the southern part of the Buryat Autonomous Soviet Socialist Republic were examined.
Nefedeva, Y. A.
core   +1 more source

Exemplary differences: ethnicity, mythic histories, and essentialism in Khovd, Mongolia

open access: yesJournal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, Volume 30, Issue 1, Page 97-114, March 2024.
Abstract This article provides an ethnographic account of understandings of ‘ethnic’ difference in Khovd province, Mongolia. It attempts to use said material to challenge the terms of debate within the current concern with ‘essentialism’ in social theory.
Joe Ellis
wiley   +1 more source

Ulan-Ude Manuscript Kanjur: An Overview, Analysis and Brief Catalogue [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
This study investigates the Mongolian manuscript Kanjur preserved at the Center of Oriental Manuscripts and Xylographs of the Institute for Mongolian, Buddhist and Tibetan studies of the Siberian Branch of the Russian Academy of Sciences.
Tsyrempilov, Nikolay
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Quantifying basic colors' salience from cross‐linguistic corpora

open access: yesColor Research &Application, Volume 49, Issue 1, Page 34-50, January/February 2024.
From the Basic Color Terms Hierarchy of Berlin and Kay to our proposal based on corpus data from 57 Languages. Abstract A corpus‐based quantitative assessment of Berlin and Kay's proposal is presented. We refine the Basic Color Terms hierarchy proposed by Berlin and Kay, through the concept of salience.
Antoni Brosa‐Rodríguez   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Buryat Language in the Global Language System

open access: yesOriental Studies, 2018
Dutch sociologist Abram de Swaan began to elaborate a model of the global language system in 1993, and in 2001 his book “Words of the  World: The Global Language System” was issued.
D. D. Tregubova
doaj   +1 more source

Gross regional product as the indicator of differentiation of social-economic development of the regions (Russia in transition) [PDF]

open access: yes, 1998
Gross regional product (GRP) becomes the main indicator of social-economic development of the region in conditions of transition of Russian statistics to the system of national accounts (SNA). Data GRP per capita are analyzed for 89 regions of Russia. In
Granberg, Alexander   +2 more
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Taxation and the Polanyian forms of integration in socialist and postsocialist Hungary

open access: yesEconomic Anthropology, Volume 11, Issue 1, Page 6-17, January 2024.
Abstract Reciprocity, redistribution, and (market) exchange were the “forms of integration” put forward by Karl Polanyi as a “special tool box” to investigate relations between economy and society where the principle of price‐forming markets is not (yet) dominant.
Chris Hann
wiley   +1 more source

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