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Analysis of Arsenic, Cadmium, Chromium, and Lead Levels: Interplay of Climate, Soil, and Human Factors in Urban Gardens

open access: yesJournal of Geophysical Research: Biogeosciences, Volume 131, Issue 8, August 2026.
Abstract Understanding the spatial distribution of heavy metals in urban gardens is essential for mitigating contamination risks and supporting safe urban agriculture. This study examines factors influencing heavy metal concentrations in garden soil across San Antonio, Dallas, and Houston.
Leah Kocian   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Nitrogen addition alters adaptive strategies of a dominant plant species in an alpine meadow via shifts in traits and trait coordination

open access: yesFunctional Ecology, Volume 40, Issue 8, Page 2657-2667, August 2026.
Read the free Plain Language Summary for this article on the Journal blog. Abstract Nitrogen (N) deposition significantly impacts plant functional traits in alpine meadows, yet the adaptive strategies of dominant species remain unclear. Understanding these strategies is crucial for predicting alpine grassland vegetation changes and ecosystem ...
Hao Shen   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Cultural geography of heat: Artistic experiments with heat’s animacies

open access: yesGeographical Research, Volume 64, Issue 3, August 2026.
A sustained, cultural geographical engagement with heat is long overdue. I advance this agenda by engaging with the work of contemporary artists. Artists are responding to uneven conditions of global heating by exploring heat’s animacies: how heat interweaves with the practices and textures of life.
Sasha Engelmann
wiley   +1 more source

Bound by blood and bloodshed: Sibling ties and participation in genocidal violence

open access: yesCriminology, Volume 64, Issue 3, Page 619-654, August 2026.
Abstract Focusing on the 1994 genocide in Rwanda, we examine how sibling relationships—one of the most salient familial bonds—influence individual engagement in violence during mass atrocity. Drawing on an adaptation of differential association and social learning theories for contexts of mass atrocity, we analyze a novel dataset linking over 300,000 ...
Jack G. R. Wippell   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Focused deterrence can reduce crime: A systematic review of randomized controlled trials and quasi‐experiments

open access: yesCriminology &Public Policy, Volume 25, Issue 3, Page 407-437, August 2026.
Abstract Research summary Crime and violence continue to be problems that plague urban areas across the United States and the globe. One key approach for responding to these problems is “focused deterrence” which includes programs that prevent criminal behavior by blending criminal justice, social service, and community‐based action.
Anthony A. Braga   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Chick paper sampling: a One Health approach to inform public health action during salmonellosis outbreaks linked to backyard poultry in the United States, 2023. [PDF]

open access: yesFront Public Health
Zlotnick MG   +20 more
europepmc   +1 more source

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