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Enhancing Ecological Network Connectivity Through Urban–Rural Gradient Zoning Optimization of Ecological Process Flow

open access: yesLand
Urbanization has significantly impacted ecological connectivity, making the optimization of ecological networks (ENs) crucial. However, many existing strategies focus on overall network structure and overlook the spatial concentration of local ecological
Yougui Feng   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Environmental Statecraft, Fragmented Authoritarianism, and Technocratic Governance: The Structure and Agency of China's Local Environmental Politics

open access: yesEnvironmental Policy and Governance, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Local environmental politics in China is often said to be dominated by state‐controlled modes of multi‐level governance. However, top‐down governance is embedded within and transformed by local politics, adding complexity to governance practices and environmental outcomes.
Minsi Liu, Kevin Lo
wiley   +1 more source

New York state proof-of-concept project one stop credentialing and registration [PDF]

open access: yes
The I-95 Corridor Coalition initially awarded funding for the development of electronic credentialing systems for commercial vehicle operations to five states: New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Delaware, and Massachusetts. The initial evaluation of the
I-95 Corridor Coalition
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A Geographic Information System (GIS)–CRiteria Importance Through Intercriteria Correlation (CRITIC) Framework for Selecting Solar Photovoltaics Sites: A Case Study

open access: yesEnergy Science &Engineering, EarlyView.
A novel framework integrating environmental constraints, topography, infrastructure accessibility, and solar irradiation was developed to identify optimal utility‐scale solar photovoltaics (PV) sites in Lithuania. Western and central Lithuania showed the highest suitability for future solar PV expansion.
Mahyar Kamali Saraji   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Constructing an ecological security pattern by integrating ecosystem service values and ecological sensitivity: A case study of the Hexi Region, China

open access: yesEnvironmental and Sustainability Indicators
Critical ecological components can be comprehensively recognized and conserved by developing an ecological security pattern, thereby facilitating the establishment of a functional ecological network. The results of this study indicate that (1) within the
Zhuona Sun   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

An assessment of ecological values and conservation gaps in protection beyond the corridor of the Appalachian Trail

open access: yesConservation Science and Practice, 2019
The Appalachian Trail (AT) traverses the Appalachian Mountains across 11 degrees of latitude from Springer Mountain in Georgia to Maine's Mt. Katahdin. The 3,524 km (2,190‐mile) long trail is buffered within a conserved corridor that is at least ~ 305 m ...
P. McKinley, R. T. Belote, G. Aplet
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Colonial and gendered peace: Decolonial perspectives on peace in Nagorno‐Karabakh

open access: yesFeminist Anthropology, EarlyView.
Abstract This article critically interrogates peace processes in the aftermath of the First Nagorno‐Karabakh War by centering the lived experiences and political voices of Armenian and Azerbaijani internally displaced and refugee women, based on ethnographic fieldwork and in‐depth interviews conducted in 2019.
Ramil Zamanov
wiley   +1 more source

Establishing Linear Cultural Heritage Corridors by Integrating Cultural and Ecological Values: A Case Study of the Jinzhong Section of the Great Tea Road

open access: yesLand
To address the challenge of disconnection between cultural and ecological values in Linear Cultural Heritage (LCH) conservation, this study examines the Jinzhong section of the Great Tea Road to develop a dual-dimensional framework for corridor ...
Lihao Meng, Bolun Zhang, Lei Cao
doaj   +1 more source

Assemblages of care: Moral economies, classed labor, and affective exhaustion among Karachi's working middle‐class women

open access: yesFeminist Anthropology, EarlyView.
Abstract This article explores how working middle‐class women in Karachi navigate the intersecting burdens of care and self‐care within the affective, infrastructural, and ideological conditions of urban precarity. Drawing on twelve semi‐structured interviews conducted across homes, workplaces, and cafés in the city, seven of which anchor the primary ...
Muhammad Huzaifa
wiley   +1 more source

The Enteric Nervous System: An Integrative Hub From Development to Systemic Physiology

open access: yesJournal of Experimental Zoology Part A: Ecological and Integrative Physiology, EarlyView.
Unlike a static hardwired circuit, the ENS continuously remodels its transcriptional programs and synaptic connectivity in response to three ecological forces: microbial metabolites, immune cell signals and enteroendocrine cues. ABSTRACT The enteric nervous system (ENS) constitutes the largest and most functionally autonomous subdivision of the ...
Mario Cuchillo‐Hilario   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

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