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Depopulation of Portugal’s interior

open access: yes
The depopulation of Portugal’s interior presents a crucial socio-demographic challenge, manifesting in widening disparities between major cities and inland regions.
Alves, Maria   +6 more
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Extinction Debt Paid Off: The Demise of the European Polecat (Mustela putorius) in NE Iberia

open access: yesIntegrative Zoology, EarlyView.
We studied a vanishing polecat population for a decade, until its ultimate demise, using camera trap and roadkill data, landscape descriptors and dietary and toxicological analyses.Polecat favoured farmland and avoided forests and water bodies occupied by the invasive American mink.
Salvador Salvador   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Revealing the rural multifunctionality declining and its causes in depopulated regions of Northeast China: a case study of Heilongjiang Province

open access: yesHumanities & Social Sciences Communications
As the main form of global rural decline, the impact of rural population loss on the overall level and trend of rural multifunction is still unclear. Thus, it is crucial to reveal the characteristics and influencing factors of rural multifunction changes
Dongmei Li, Qing Wen, Yue Qi, Guoming Du
doaj   +1 more source

An Overview of the Rock Art of AlUla: Tracing Changes in Content and Form Across 12,000 Years of Human History

open access: yesArabian Archaeology and Epigraphy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Between 2018 and 2021, the Identification and Documentation of Immovable Heritage Assets (IDIHA) Project recorded over 19,000 rock art panels in the AlUla (al‐‘Ulā) region of north‐western Saudi Arabia. This study presents a chronological assessment of the corpus, drawing on superimpositions, datable motifs, inscriptions, and varnish formation,
Maria Guagnin   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Depopulation in Varaždin county

open access: yes, 2020
Depopulacija je uz starenje stanovništva dominantan demografski proces u Hrvatskoj pa tako i u Varaždinskoj županiji. Ona obuhvaća pojavu smanjenja broja stanovnika nekog kraja ili zemlje zbog iseljavanja i nedostatnog prirodnog priraštaja.
Blazinarić, Marko
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Application of Multi‐Method Dating for Understanding the Gravettian North of Moravia, Central Europe

open access: yesArchaeometry, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article presents the results of integrating three methods to assess the age of the Upper Palaeolithic site of Pietraszyn 11 (SW Poland), close to the Moravian Gate. Sediment chronology determined using optically stimulated luminescence produced promising, yet ambiguous results (51.0 ± 3.7 to 20.3 ± 0.7 ka).
A. Wiśniewski   +16 more
wiley   +1 more source

When Is Social Value Proportionate to Research Risks?

open access: yesBioethics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Ethical human subjects research must have an acceptable risk‐benefit ratio, which requires that the net risks participants face be proportionate to the research's social value. Yet existing scholarship does not explain what makes risks proportionate to social value.
Robert Steel
wiley   +1 more source

Depopulation, ageing and social policies in Castilla y León [PDF]

open access: yes
[ES] Envejecimiento y despoblación son los dos principales desafíos del reto demográfico al que se enfrentan varias regiones de España y de Europa. Aunque el envejecimiento puede ser considerado como un logro de las sociedades, la despoblación se parece ...
Díez Modino, José Manuel   +1 more
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On the Destruction and Humanitarianisation of the Health System in Gaza and the Need for a Biopolitical Bioethics

open access: yesBioethics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper examines Israel's destruction and ‘humanitarianisation’ of Palestinian health systems, arguing that this should be understood as an instance of ‘necropolitics,’ as conceived by Achille Mbembe. We review the extensive, long‐term destruction of health systems in Palestine before 7 October 2023 and the catastrophic acceleration of that
Mohammad Salaymeh   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Anti-depopulation strategies: analysis and proposals for action

open access: yes, 2020
Treball Final de Grau en Economia. Codi: EC1049. Curs acadèmic: 2019-2020Depopulation is an actual phenomenon that affects a large part of the villages in Spain and causes a series of economic consequences on it.
Albert Vidal, Laura
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