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Navigating Narratives: An Exploratory Scoping Review on the Framing of the Illegal, Unreported and Unregulated Fishing Research

open access: yesFish and Fisheries, Volume 27, Issue 2, Page 179-195, March 2026.
ABSTRACT Sustainable fisheries are often undermined by illegal, unreported and, in some cases, unregulated fishing (collectively, IUU fishing). As such, it is critical to ensure that current research effectively informs practical fisheries management interventions.
Brittany Bartlett   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

New data on the Zhe-Kalgan I site in the Northern Caspian region [PDF]

open access: yesВестник археологии, антропологии и этнографии
The paper presents a comprehensive analysis of materials of the Late Neolithic site in the Northern Caspian region. The typological method established the heterogeneity of the pottery complex.
Vybornov A.A.   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Geopolitics and Aspirations for Sustainability: Turkey's Emergence as an Energy Hub

open access: yesMiddle East Policy, Volume 33, Issue 1, Page 102-115, Spring 2026.
Abstract Turkey is pursuing three main objectives in the energy sector: enhancing its geopolitical position, expanding its domestic production and renewable energy capacity, and becoming a natural gas hub linking producers from the Middle East, the Caspian region, and Russia to European markets.
Umud Shokri
wiley   +1 more source

The Slavic-Orthodox community in Azerbaijan: the identity and social position of a once-dominant minority [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Based on recent empirical findings and field observations, this article examines the Slavic-Orthodox community in Azerbaijan. Nowadays numbering about one and a half percent of the population, the main threat to its continuity is not persecution nor ...
De Cordier, Bruno
core   +1 more source

Turkey's relations and energy cooperation with the BESC

open access: yes, 2019
Turkey is conducting an increasingly active energy diplomacy and in order to understand the role and strategies of Ankara in energy geopolitics, it is important to apprehend Turkey's behaviours at international level.
Yilmaz, Remziye
core   +1 more source

The local paleoenvironment of Kalavan‐2 based on small‐vertebrate remains and its implications for human‐environment‐dynamics between 60 and 35 ka in the Armenian Highlands

open access: yesJournal of Quaternary Science, Volume 41, Issue 1, Page 153-177, January 2026.
ABSTRACT Kalavan‐2, a high‐altitude (∼1640 m a.s.l.) open‐air site in Armenia, preserves stratified Middle Paleolithic occupations with a rich small‐vertebrate record. Luminescence dating has placed site formation between ~60 and 45 ka, but without independent chronological control of the microvertebrate accumulation.
Dominik L. Rogall   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Ownership and Enterprise Performance in the Russian Oil Industry 1992-2012 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
This paper examines enterprise performance in Russian oil companies between 1992 and 2012. The analysis is based upon longitudinal trend output data, and distinguishes between four different types of owners - outsider private, insider private, federal ...
Moser, N
core  

Breast tuberculosis in Northeast Iran: Review of 22 cases [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Background: Breast tuberculosis (breast TB) is an extremely rare disease, so case reviews are also rare.Methods: This study is a retrospective review of patients with breast TB who were treated between 2002 and 2012 at the Health Center of Gorgan City ...
Khodabakhshi, B., Mehravar, F.
core   +2 more sources

Fear and belief predict perceived carnivore abundance in Golestan National Park, Iran

open access: yesWildlife Biology, Volume 2026, Issue 1, January 2026.
Understanding local communities' perceptions of large carnivore abundance is essential for effective conservation. These perceptions are formed not only by external factors, such as the risks and costs associated with livestock loss, but also by socio‐psychological dimensions, including beliefs (e.g.
Zahra Ebrahimi Monfared   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Determinism in the mountains: The ongoing belief in the bellicosity of 'mountain people' [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
It has long been argued that mountains have an effect on wars. While some research understands this chiefly in physical terms, other research looks at the effect that mountains have on human nature.
Pickering, S
core   +1 more source

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