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Sustainable Development, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The dynamic nature of small islands being geographically isolated and their perceived connectedness with global networks complicates research attempts to draw general conclusions on whether insularity leads to marginalization or strengthens their resilience for sustainable development.
Toheeb Lekan Jolaosho +2 more
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Small(est) Croatian Islands: Possible Brand? [PDF]
, 2020 The smallest Croatian islands, due to the preserved natural heritage (often accompa-nied by cultural and ethnological), attract relatively „higher class“ tourists (Rihtar et al., 2018). However, the question is to what extent locals alone are able to preserve and use the mentioned values as a tourist resource (Mikačić, 1993 ; Vidučić, 2007), since it ...
Rihtar, Stanko, Mišetić, Roko
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Climate Vulnerability and Renewable Energy Consumption: The Moderating Role of Financial Development
Sustainable Development, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This study investigates the nexus between climate vulnerability (CVUL) and renewable energy consumption (RECO) and tests the moderating effect of financial development (FD) on this relationship. The analysis is, particularly, relevant for the 162 panel countries observed between 1995 and 2022, which face diverse climate risks and exhibit ...
Sorin Gabriel Anton
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“Petishism”, or Animals in the City and on the Islands: Case Study of the Island of Silba
Studia Mythologica Slavica, 2020 The first part of this paper (by Suzana Marjanić) documents the fact that city authorities throughout Croatia do not encourage needed care for stray dogs and cats, specifically the construction of state and private shelters for abandoned and lost animals,
Suzana Marjanić, Rosana Ratkovčić
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Sustainable Development, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The study evaluates the sustainable development of 42 European countries using a multi‐criteria decision analysis (MCDA) approach, based on 29 indicators covering the economic, social, and environmental pillars. All three pillars are assessed both individually and in consolidated form to provide a comprehensive view of countries ...
Una Smailbegovic +3 more
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BMC Genomics, 2019 Background The sample ascertainment bias due to complex population structures remains a major challenge in genome-wide investigations of complex traits.
Gertrud Grilz-Seger +5 more
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Diving in Two Marine Lakes in Croatia [PDF]
, 2005 We describe the diving methods used for in-situ observations of the scyphozoan medusa, Aurelia sp., in two marine lakes on the island of Mljet, Croatia. Both lakes have a strong pycnocline at approximately 15 m.
Colin, Sean +3 more
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How far can one go? : how distance matters in island development [PDF]
, 2020 Island development trajectories are heavily impacted by their relevance, similarity, complementarity and value in relation to continental development pathways.
Baldacchino, Godfrey
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An improved phylogeny and revised taxonomy of Catillariaceae (Lecanoromycetes, Ascomycota)
TAXON, EarlyView.Abstract The boundaries of the family Catillariaceae have largely remained untested through phylogenetic methods. Recent studies have led to the transfer of several genera previously classified in Catillariaceae to the newly described family Leprocaulaceae. Despite these changes, the distinction between Catillariaceae, Leprocaulaceae, and Catinariaceae
Måns Svensson +2 more
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Morphological alteration of the Dráva as the result of human impact [PDF]
Acta Geographica Debrecina. Landscape & Environment Series, 2011 The Croatian-Hungarian border section of the Dráva River has been undisturbed for almost a century, and it is characterised by unique fluvial morphology (braided pattern and islands) supporting rich habitats and wildlife.
Tímea Kiss +2 more
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