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Towards an evidence‐based and research‐driven restoration strategy for Britain's temperate rainforests

open access: yesPLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, EarlyView.
Woodlands globally are threatened by environmental change and biodiversity loss. Temperate rainforests are an ecologically rich ecosystem found in wet regions of the temperate zone, and Britain has the potential for major temperate rainforest coverage in its nature‐depleted landscape.
Charles Norman   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Agriculture in countryside development of the European Union and Slovenia [PDF]

open access: yesUrbani Izziv, 2004
The article, structured as a general overview of separate periods, presents the role that agriculture had after World War II in countryside development in the European Union and Slovenia.
Boštjan Kerbler
doaj  

UCanWBGT: urban street canyon heat stress calculation for weather and climate models

open access: yesQuarterly Journal of the Royal Meteorological Society, EarlyView.
This work introduces UCanWBGT, a new model to calculate wet‐bulb globe temperature in an urban environment, suitable for use with weather and climate model data. We present the model, then verify its performance against observations made in the streets of Paris during heatwave conditions.
Jonathan K. P. Shonk   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Agrégation du bâti résidentiel et mutation des établissements humains dans les campagnes françaises

open access: yesTerritoire en Mouvement, 2019
Whereas the demographic renewal of the french countryside, initiated before the 1990s, is confirmed by recent datas, it seemed necessary to analyse in a closer way how it impacted small towns, villages, hamlets, which compose rural and suburban areas ...
Antoine Brès
doaj   +1 more source

Areas of outstanding natural beauty management plans - a guide [PDF]

open access: yes, 2001
This is a summary of the guidance produced by the Countryside Agency to assist local authorities, AONB staff units, AONB partners and others concerned with the production and implementation of AONB Management Plans in England.
Clarke, Richard, Mount, D.
core  

Improving forest age estimation to understand subtropical forest regrowth dynamics using deep learning image segmentation of time‐series historical aerial photographs

open access: yesRemote Sensing in Ecology and Conservation, EarlyView.
Accurately estimating forest age is key to understanding how forests recover and evaluating restoration success. We developed a two‐step deep learning approach using historical greyscale aerial photographs to map forest age at fine spatial scales. By combining a pre‐trained model with localized fine‐tuning, our U‐Net + ResNet50 architecture achieved ...
Ying Ki Law   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Countryside in the Czech Republic - determination, criteria, borders

open access: yesAgricultural Economics (AGRICECON), 2007
To determine the countryside, different criteria can be used from the simplest one - the population density - to more complex ones like the economic indicators or the combination of factors characterizing the particular types of municipalities or regions.
P. Maříková
doaj   +1 more source

Designing “Korean” Kimchi: Speculative Configuration of Distance and Commodity Value in the Chinese Kimchi Industry

open access: yesEconomic Anthropology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In the Chinese kimchi industry, manufacturers employ product names, photographs, and logistical strategies to promote their kimchi's “Koreanness.” So, what makes their kimchi “Korean,” and how does its Koreanness formulate kimchi's commodity value?
Heangjin Park
wiley   +1 more source

Hunting and fishing harvest data collection: a horizon scanning exercise from the French context

open access: yesWildlife Biology, EarlyView.
Legal and societal moves increasingly lead leisure hunting and fishing practitioners to record their harvest. The total number of individuals harvested per population per year is the minimum required information to feed into demographic models and allow science‐based management. Some few schemes record more detailed data, hence allowing better‐informed
Matthieu Guillemain   +17 more
wiley   +1 more source

City and Countryside in the Slovak Literature between Two World Wars and in the Poetry of Ján Smrek [PDF]

open access: yesSlovenska Literatura, 1999
The problem of city and village in Slovak literature between two world wars was quite topical. City was regarded as „alien“ which corresponded with the real state for many centuries. (Cities in Slovakia in the 18th century were German, later on they were
Vladimír Petrík
doaj  

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