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ABSTRACT As ecosystem engineers, beavers (Castor canadensis) modify river corridor form through dam building. When beavers are removed from a river corridor, their unmaintained dams wash out, altering the stream's hydrologic regime. The assumption that beaver dams increase floodplain connectivity is frequently presumed but has not been directly ...
Kayla Schultz +4 more
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ABSTRACT Illegal gold mining has emerged as a major sustainability threat in the Amazon, eroding Indigenous rights, forest integrity, and climate mitigation efforts. This study examines how international market incentives relate to the expansion of illegal mining and associated deforestation within the Yanomami Indigenous Territory (YIT) from 2008 to ...
Shirléia Lago Santos +2 more
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ABSTRACT This research explores to what extent the ideas and notions of sustainable project management (SPM) are reflected in the project management methodologies of three selected international development agencies. A conceptual framework is developed, and a deductive content analysis is performed.
Jan Christoph Albrecht +4 more
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Imaging Methods for Analyzing Adhesion in Extrusion Coating
ABSTRACT Extrusion coating is a common method to produce materials for the packaging industry. One of the most important properties in extrusion‐coated structures is adhesion between the substrate and the coating. Analyzing adhesion of samples produced by extrusion coating in a standardized way can be challenging, and especially, quantitative data are ...
Elli Alanen +5 more
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Central Bank Digital Currencies, Financial Inclusion, and Privacy: A Normative Perspective
ABSTRACT Central bank digital currencies (CBDCs) are a digital form of a nation's money, issued by its central bank. As opposed to other forms of digital money, such as electronic bank balances or cryptocurrencies, they are centrally managed legal tender.
Andrew Allison, Alexander William Salter
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Innovative Learning in a Digital Forensics Laboratory: Tools and Techniques for Data Recovery
Electronic evidence is an essential component in most legal trials of criminal activities, and digital forensics is therefore a crucial support for law enforcement investigations.
Carlos Cruz
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DNA metabarcoding reveals wolf dietary patterns in the northern Alps and Jura Mountains
Understanding predator–prey interactions is crucial for wildlife management and human–wildlife coexistence, particularly in multi‐use landscapes such as western Europe. As wolves Canis lupus recolonize their former habitats, knowledge of their diet is essential for conservation, management and public acceptance.
Florin Kunz +6 more
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Integration of Micro‐CT and XRF Mapping for Multimodal 3D Analysis of Polychrome Wooden Artifacts
ABSTRACT Over the past 5 years, computer applications have become crucial to archeological research. Since the 1990s, the focus has transitioned from data management tools to the development of virtual models. Recently, digital documentation of cultural heritage has gained considerable focus, with 3D modeling of objects.
Josiane E. Cavalcante +10 more
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Portable, Benchtop and Micro‐XRF in Agriculture—Present and Future From the Hardware Perspective
ABSTRACT X‐ray fluorescence (XRF) spectrometry has been an important tool in agricultural studies recently. This technique allows the multielemental, direct, and in situ analysis. The objective of this review is to evaluate the use of XRF in agriculture focusing on plant and soil samples based on indexed articles in the Scopus database from 2020 to ...
Eduardo de Almeida +7 more
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Tongue prints as an emerging biometric tool in forensic odontology: a systematic review
Background Tongue prints have recently emerged as a promising biometric trait in forensic odontology. Their unique surface morphology, protection from external factors, and long-term stability position them as potential identifiers in forensic ...
Nabila Farahani +2 more
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