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Ant Diversity of the Xisha Islands: Community Structure, Exotic Species Colonization, and Ecological Functions in a Tropical Coral Archipelago

open access: yesBiological Diversity, EarlyView.
The first inventory of ants from the Xisha Islands of the South China Sea was compiled, revealing 21 species: 70% native and 30% exotic. Anthropogenic disturbance primarily drove exotic colonization, whereas island area showed weak positive effects on species richness. Most ants were omnivorous, with key mutualistic and seed‐dispersal roles.
Hua‐Yan Chen   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Caribbean knowledge economy (CKE) : coordinating network; technical report

open access: yes, 2011
Workshop: Impact 2.0 : New mechanisms for linking research & policy in the Caribbean, 22-23 February 2011, Kingston, JMThis report is an agenda for events and participants of the initial workshop for the programme: Expert Programme on New Mechanisms for ...
Panos Caribbean
core   +1 more source

Dismantling Capitalism

open access: yesCaribbean Quilt
Outsourcing production is a common practice within the garment industry. While Asia is a prevalent location for the outsourcing of garment manufacturing, the Caribbean is often overlooked. A history of colonization, plantation economies, and slavery has
Grace Miyoko Challenger
doaj   +1 more source

Land birds on atolls: diversity, origin, and function

open access: yesBiological Reviews, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Oceanic islands are global hotspots of avian biodiversity and endemism. Their isolation and distinct environmental conditions have uniquely shaped the evolutionary trajectories of island birds, while, in turn, land bird communities have become critical providers of ecological functions to island ecosystems.
Sebastian Steibl   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Historiography of the Black Jacobins and Its Impact on Anticolonial Writing

open access: yesCaribbean Quilt
• L. R. James’ The Black Jacobins: Toussaint L’Ouverture and the San Domingo Revolution is regarded as one of the foundations of anticolonial, Caribbean, and Classical history. His work has been widely studied and utilized, particularly within Atlantic
Joanna Smolec
doaj   +1 more source

Stock Market Reactions to Climate Risk Events: A Systematic Literature Review and Research Agenda

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT As global warming intensifies, climate risks' impact on firm value has become a critical concern for academia and investors. This systematic literature review analyzes 50 event studies in this research field, classifying them by climate risk type.
Mario Schuster, Rainer Lueg
wiley   +1 more source

Challenging Racial Stereotypes and Promoting Social Change Shame on Me

open access: yesCaribbean Quilt
This paper examines Tessa McWatt's memoir, "Shame on Me: An Anatomy of Race and Belonging," as a significant contribution to race relations and identity conversations.
Maria Fernanda de Almeida
doaj   +1 more source

Measuring Corporate Alignment With the Circular Economy: a Text‐Based Circularity Index From Mandatory Non‐Financial Disclosures

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The transition to a circular economy (CE) has become a strategic priority for firms, yet empirical assessments of corporate circularity remain fragmented and heavily dependent on structured indicators or self‐reported metrics. This paper proposes a novel, text‐based circularity index derived from mandatory non‐financial statements of large ...
Giuseppe Pernagallo   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Report on Administration of the 1993 Examinations

open access: yes, 1993
This report of the fifteenth year of administration of the Caribbean Examinations Council (CXC) examinations deals separately with the two sittings of the examination—January and May-June.
Caribbean Examination Council, Headquarters
core   +1 more source

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