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From Lab to Landscape: Environmental Biohybrid Robotics for Ecological Futures

open access: yesAdvanced Robotics Research, EarlyView.
This Perspective explores environmental biohybrid robotics, integrating living tissues, microorganisms, and insects for operation in real‐world ecosystems. It traces the leap from laboratory experiments to forests, wetlands, and urban environments and discusses key challenges, development pathways, and opportunities for ecological monitoring and ...
Miriam Filippi
wiley   +1 more source

Integrating hydrological impacts for cost-effective dryland ecological restoration

open access: yesCommunications Earth & Environment
Ecological restoration of fragile drylands involves complex benefit-cost trade-offs. While Systematic Conservation Planning (SCP) provides a foundational framework for this task, its large-scale application in drylands often fails to adequately integrate
Fengyu Fu   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

NARFL Knockout Triggers Ferroptosis‐Driven Vascular Endothelial Dysfunction

open access: yesAdvanced Science, EarlyView.
NARFL is vital for CIA and oxidative stress resistance. NARFL deletion in HPMEC cells, zebrafish, and mice is lethal and rescued by a Ferroptosis inhibitor. NARFL deficiency disrupted its interaction with CIA proteins, decreased aconitase activity, increased IRP1 activity, induced Fe overload, and led to ferroptosis and oxidative stress, resulting in ...
Hui Hu   +15 more
wiley   +1 more source

Kajian Partisipasi Masyarat dalam Program Pengurangan Risiko Bencana Berbasis Komunitas di Kota Bitung [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Awareness of the importance of Community-Based Disaster Risk Reduction (PRBBK) should be pursued in view of the condition of Indonesia in general and Bitung in particular in geographically and geologically is a disasterprone areas where mainstream ...
Areros, W. A. (William)   +2 more
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How Do Livelihood Assets Affect Subjective Well-Being Under Different Livelihood Strategies? Evidence from Tibetan Rural Households in China

open access: yesAgriculture
Evaluating rural households’ subjective well-being (SWB) and identifying its determinants is crucial for rural sustainable development. This study takes Diqing Prefecture in the Tibetan region of China as a case, aiming to address two key research ...
Di Lei   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Disaster Risk Management in Asia and the Pacific: Issues Paper [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
This issues paper aims to help ADB DMC governments integrate Disaster Risk Management into their national developmental strategies and examine how emerging economies of Asia can cooperate to improve their disaster risk management practices, in view of ...
Asian Development Bank Institute (Tokyo)
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Briefing Paper on Taking stock of the Tsunami recovery process [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Promoting positive action towards disaster risk reduction and advising future recovery policies and practices when communities face the aftermath of a major disaster, a briefing paper has been launched on Taking stock of the Tsunami recovery process in ...
Amaratunga, Dilanthi   +2 more
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The role of accountability within disaster risk governance [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
During the decade that followed the adoption of the Hyogo Framework for Action in 2005, calls for greater public, private and civic accountability to reduce risk and vulnerability became increasingly vocal.
Amaratunga, Dilanthi   +2 more
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Reducing People?s Vulnerability to Natural Hazards: Communities and Resilience [PDF]

open access: yes
The concepts vulnerability, resilience and community are widely used and abused in the literature on natural hazards and disaster risk reduction. This paper seeks to bring greater rigour in their use.
Cannon, Terry
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