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A matter of timing: sagebrush steppe restoration seeding outcomes altered by species responses to warmer spring temperatures and interannual weather variation

Restoration Ecology, EarlyView.
Abstract Introduction Restoration outcomes in cold desert ecosystems like sagebrush steppe are affected by weather variability, particularly during the spring, a critical time period for seedling establishment. Seedling emergence phenology is also highly variable among species in these ecosystems.
Stella M. Copeland, Jonathan D. Bates, Kirk W. Davies, Matthew J. Germino   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Judgment at the edge. [PDF]

Trauma Surg Acute Care Open
Fransman RB, Brown JB, Ball CG.
europepmc   +1 more source

Export controls and the energy transition: Aligning security and sustainability

Review of European, Comparative &International Environmental Law, EarlyView.
Abstract This article examines how the accelerating use of export controls, once motivated by narrow security interests, can now affect the pace and success of the global energy transition. As strategic rivalry intensifies among the US, the EU and China, export controls increasingly target access to critical and emerging technologies such as advanced ...
Olga Hrynkiv
wiley   +1 more source

The nexus of climate and conflict in the Lake Chad Region: what we know, don't know and need to know. [PDF]

Clim Change
Okpara UT, Yunus S.
europepmc   +1 more source

Green Subsidies and the Promotion of Eco‐Social Policy in Germany and the United States

Regulation &Governance, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The climate crisis poses an acute threat to humanity. Eco‐social policy can help mitigate this threat, but eco‐social policy and the green transition are expensive. Our paper contributes to a better understanding of the role that green subsidies play in advancing eco‐social politics and policies.
Benedikt Bender, Daniel Kinderman
wiley   +1 more source

Community-based surveillance programs in Cameroon, Chad, Niger and the DRC: a comparative assessment of integration in humanitarian crisis contexts. [PDF]

Confl Health
Derdevet J, Siidiki DB, Houessou SFC, Arzika IC, Yacouba HA, Molamba DA.   +5 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Female Education and Child Marriage

Review of Development Economics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT We examine why the education of young girls has historically lagged behind that of young boys across different countries. Using data from 105 countries during 1990–2020, we discover some evidence that is consistent with the idea that parents in many traditional societies reduce investments in the primary schooling of their daughters after they
Hasan A. Faruq
wiley   +1 more source

Concurrent therapeutic and behavioral interventions are associated with a reduced number of emerging Dracunculus medinensis worms in dogs in Chad. [PDF]

PLoS Negl Trop Dis
Dupper AC, Cleveland CA, Haynes EK, Yabsley MJ, Torres-Velez F, Sidouin MK, Oaukou PT, Weiss AJ, Garabed R.   +8 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Do Foreign Investments Promote Export Diversification in a Host Country? Evidence From China's Investment in Africa

Review of Development Economics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The heavy reliance of many African nations on a few export products (typically primary products) for export earnings often creates significant development challenges. China's participation in Africa has been steadily growing, presenting both opportunities and risks for the continent's economic progress. This study aims to analyse the impact of
Aliyu Buhari Isah
wiley   +1 more source

Does the Threat of Killing Gays Deter Foreign Aid: The Case of Uganda's 2014 Anti‐Homosexuality Act

Review of Development Economics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Much attention has been drawn on Uganda in recent years due to the strengthening of its anti‐LGBTQ legislation and rhetoric. Our study explores the aid‐deterring effect of anti‐LGBTQ legislation in an experimental setting using the Synthetic Control Method.
Elissaios Papyrakis, Luca Tasciotti
wiley   +1 more source