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Interplanetary frontiers: terraforming from an invasion science perspective

open access: yesOikos, 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
wiley   +1 more source

Rights and duties of passengers in public transport [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Rights and Duties of Passengers in Public Transport The topic of this thesis is the issue of passenger's rights and duties in public transport. Despite the fact that contract of carriage passengers belongs to one of the most commonly stipulated contract ...
Barták, Milan
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The magnitude and economic replacement value of wild meat obtained from ‘recreational’ big game hunting in the United States

open access: yesPeople and Nature, EarlyView.
Abstract Meat production has notable benefits for food security, nutrition and various production economies, but has elicited substantial negative environmental impacts. Recreational hunting provides an alternative to agricultural meat production for over 24 million hunters worldwide.
Shane P. Mahoney, Richard D. Honor
wiley   +1 more source

Development of the model of forced-exhaust ventilation for passenger carriages

open access: yesEastern-European Journal of Enterprise Technologies, 2016
The behavior analysis of the model of forced-exhaust ventilation for the passenger compartment carriage, based on the principle of similarity with electric circuits is performed. For quality indicators of the control object, the parameters of resistance and relative inductances determining the aerodynamic inertia of ducts and compartments are included ...
openaire   +4 more sources

Have there been any changes to the basis of responsibility of carriers in the international conventions on the carriage of goods by sea?

open access: yesZbornik Radova Pravnog Fakulteta u Splitu, 2011
From the first international convention on the equalization of certain rules on cargo vessels (Hague Rules) in 1924, to the Protocol on changes to the Hague Rules (Visby Rules) in 1968, and the United Nations Convention on the Carriage of Goods by Sea ...
Ivo Grabovac
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Ugovori o prijevozu putnika i prtljage morem [= Contract of carriage of passengers and passenger's luggage by sea] (author J. Marin) (Zagreb, 2005.) : [book review]

open access: yes, 2005
Razvoj putničkog pomorskog prometa, i adekvatne pravne regulative uz to, vrlo je važan za Republiku Hrvatsku kao turistički orijentiranu zemlju na Jadranu.
Skorupan, Vesna, Vesna Skorupan
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Analysis of the Crashworthiness of Novel Flax‐Fiber Hybrid Reinforced Three‐Dimensional Woven Composites

open access: yesPolymer Composites, EarlyView.
Through‐thickness binder yarns in tailored three‐dimensional woven flax‐fiber composites stabilize damage propagation and promote progressive crushing, enhancing crashworthiness and energy absorption. ABSTRACT This study investigates the impact crashworthiness performance of flax‐fiber reinforced three‐dimensional (3D) composites through a ...
H. F. M. de Queiroz   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

A Study on the Contract of Carriage of Passengers by Sea of Chinese Maritime Code [PDF]

open access: yes, 2004
The marine contract provisions in the Maritime Code of the People's Republic of the China (MCC) are the main legal sources of the contract of carriage of passenger by sea in China.
정재영
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Integrating habitat suitability, socioeconomics, and infrastructure to assess global biological invasion risk under climate change: A case study of the rice stem borer, Chilo suppressalis

open access: yesPest Management Science, EarlyView.
We developed an invasion risk index framework that integrates socioeconomic and environmental data using an entropy‐weighting method. The case study highlights the need for region‐specific biosecurity measures for Chilo suppressalis. Abstract BACKGROUND Biological invasion risk is a multifaceted concept that, according to the Food and Agriculture ...
Jinsol Hong   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

The econometric analysis of airline passengers and freight traffic in the baltic states.

open access: yes, 2016
The Econometric Analysis of Airline Passengers and Freight Traffic in the Baltic States. The aim of this work -- to analyse airline passengers and freight traffic in the Baltic States. The first part describes theory and consists of literature review and
Petrylaitė, Reda,
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