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Applying Stories of the Environment to Business: What Business People Can Learn From the Virtues in Environmental Narratives [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
The use of narrative to communicate and convey particular points of view in society has increasingly become the focus of academic attention in recent years. In particular, MacIntyre. (1985, 1988, 1990, 1999) has paid attention to the role of narrative in
Dawson, David
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High Humidity Exacerbates Psoriasiform Skin Disease Relapse by Increasing Tissue‐Resident Memory T Cells via Altering Skin Microbiota

open access: yesAdvanced Science, EarlyView.
We demonstrated that high humidity worsened psoriasis relapse in murine psoriasiform skin inflammation by increasing skin‐resident memory CD8+ cells via upregulating IL‐15Rα on keratinocytes. The increases in IL‐15Rα and memory CD8+ cells were attributed to S. nepalensis and its metabolite ADMA in skin exposed to high humidity.
Chun‐Ling Liang   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Application of an Instrument for the Diagnosis of Knowledge and Awareness of Climate Change: A Case Study with Adolescents in Spain

open access: yesRelations
Environmental awareness is a widely debated topic. This awareness is a general philosophy, an attitude towards life, which has gained particular importance in recent years, when the scientific community has shown that anthropogenic action has a direct ...
Laia Palos Rey, Miriam Diez Bosch
doaj   +1 more source

Ethical considerations of urban ecological design and planning experiments

open access: yesPlants, People, Planet, 2021
Societal Impact Statement It is increasingly common for plant scientists and urban planning and design professionals to collaborate on interdisciplinary teams that integrate scientific experiments into public and social urban spaces. However, neither the
Diane E. Pataki   +4 more
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Consensus Formation and Change are Enhanced by Neutrality

open access: yesAdvanced Science, EarlyView.
Neutral agents are shown to enhance both the formation and overturning of consensus in collective decision‐making. A general mathematical model and experiments with locusts and humans reveal that neutrality enables robust consensus via simple interactions and accelerates consensus change by reducing effective population size.
Andrei Sontag   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Role of Social Studies Learning in Developing Ecocentrism Attitudes of JHS Students in Pontianak

open access: yesJurnal PAJAR (Pendidikan dan Pengajaran)
This study investigates the integration of ecocentrism into the social studies curriculum at SMPN 1 Pontianak City, highlighting the critical role of education in fostering students' environmental awareness.
Riama Al Hidayah   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Ecological aspects of social responsibility [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
The abstract illustrates the ecological aspects of social responsibility. It gives a detailed description of the formation a new ethics oriented on the responsibility. The author proves the necessity of new ethical thinking that will be strengthened with
Anatska, N., Анацька, Н. В.
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Paving the Way to Elucidate Hg's Role in Tumorigenesis

open access: yesAdvanced Science, EarlyView.
Tumorigenesis can result from diverse environmental carcinogens. Among them, mercury—a lifelong bioaccumulative Group 2B carcinogen—has tumorigenic potential that remains poorly understood due to confounding co‐exposures and limited organ‐specific data.
Shouying Li   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Biomimetic Compliance in Ergonomic Product Design: A Comprehensive Synthesis and Research Roadmap

open access: yesDesigns
This comprehensive review investigates how biomimetic mechanisms inform engineered systems that adapt to the user and environment during use, marking a shift from aesthetic imitation to functional compliance. By synthesizing a curated evidence base of 52
Nikitas Gerolimos   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Cosmology of St Maximus the Confessor as a Basis for Ecological and Humanitarian Ethics [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
This paper explores the cosmology of St Maximus the Confessor and its relevance for contemporary ethics. It takes as it’s starting point two papers on Maximus’ cosmology and environmental ethics (Bordeianu, 2009; Munteanu, 2010) and from there argues ...
Dewhurst, Emma Brown
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