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Endangered songs and endangered languages.
, 2003 It is widely reported in Australia and elsewhere that songs are considered by culture bearers to be the “crown jewels” of endangered cultural heritages whose knowledge systems have hitherto been maintained without the aid of writing. It is precisely these specialised repertoires of our intangible cultural heritage that are most endangered, even in a ...
Marett, Allan, Barwick, Linda
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Mechanisms of species–people relationships in place attachment
People and Nature, EarlyView.Abstract Species are recognised as integral components of the natural environment. Yet, research on species such as the role of plants and animals as important placemakers within people–place relationships remains limited. As environmental change continues to redefine our relationship to places, species can offer a new perspective into the underlying ...
Edith Shum +2 more
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Dilbilim Araştırmaları DergisiThis study explores the contemporary status of Laz, an endangered South Caucasian language, exploring factors shaping its vitality within the ethnolinguistic vitality framework. Employing a mixed-methods approach, the research utilizes questionnaires and
Mehmet AKKUŞ +2 more
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Proto-Jabutí: a first attempt to reconstruct the ancestral language of the Arikapú and the Djeoromitxí [PDF]
Boletim do Museu Paraense Emílio Goeldi. Ciências Humanas, 2007 The Arikapú and Djeoromitxí languages form a small linguistic family in southern Rondônia, known as Jabutí. The languages are highly endangered and high quality data have become available only recently.
Hein van der Voort
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People and Nature, EarlyView.Abstract England's traditional orchards are important habitats for a range of invertebrate species, providing biodiverse habitat for many species not found in other landscapes. Increased loss of these once common landscape features, exacerbated by changing land use, anthropogenic habitat fragmentation, and the loss of traditional or customary practices,
Lloyd Jenkins +2 more
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Progress in Photovoltaics: Research and Applications, EarlyView.Polyolefin encapsulants are gaining dominance in PV modules, yet confusion persists around PO, POE, and TPO definitions. This study clarifies terminology, reviews materials, and properties and proposes a taxonomy to improve understanding, communication, and reliability in solar module manufacturing.
Gernot Oreski +14 more
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Endangered languages in Brazil
DELTA: Documentação de Estudos em Lingüística Teórica e Aplicada, 2014 Aryon D. RODRIGUES
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PLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, EarlyView.The preservation and revitalization of mycocultural heritage, developed over centuries of human‐mushroom interaction, contributes to safeguarding both natural ecosystems and the promotion of sustainable rural development, one of the biggest global challenges currently faced by humankind.
Elisette Ramírez‐Carbajal +8 more
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PLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, EarlyView.The advancement of digital technologies has brought a rapid global information exchange, impacting all areas of our lives. This also applies to science. Knowledge, conservation and scientific innovation on global biodiversity are being strengthened and disseminated at unprecedented scales.
Ana Flávia Alves Versiane +9 more
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Detecting extirpation: A localized approach to a global problem
PLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, EarlyView.The global biodiversity crisis stems from a cascading series of extirpations driving species toward extinction. Addressing this crisis requires methods for early detection of extinction at local scales, where communities can mobilize conservation efforts.
Andrew D. F. Simon +4 more
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