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Les instruments conceptuels de la patrimonialisation du paysage et de la nature dans l’Europe de la Belle Époque

open access: yesProjets de Paysage, 2014
The “heritagisation” of the landscape dates back to the last decades of the 19th century. The phenomenon may be studied either as a part of the strong nationalist movement of the period or as a part of the emergence of environmentalism.
Luigi Piccioni
doaj   +1 more source

Effects of climatic seasonality on the isotopic composition of evaporating soil waters [PDF]

open access: yesHydrology and Earth System Sciences, 2018
Stable water isotopes are widely used in ecohydrology to trace the transport, storage, and mixing of water on its journey through landscapes and ecosystems. Evaporation leaves a characteristic signature on the isotopic composition of the water that is
P. Benettin   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Prospecting the protein design landscape

open access: yesFEBS Letters, EarlyView.
This review outlines the current state of various protein design approaches. We discuss the current possibilities enabled by recently released tools, highlight future avenues to pursue in protein design, and underscore the crucial role of key databases and resources for successful protein design workflows.
Jakob R. Riccabona   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Environmental and wider economic implications of modifications to environmental tax reform [PDF]

open access: yes, 2002
The most common definition of Environmental Tax Reform (ETR) is the use of the revenue from environmental taxes to reduce distortionary labour taxes. However, the PETRAS project has shown that there are a number of social and political impediments to ...
Clinch, J. Peter, Dunne, Louise
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Ecologia política, movimentos ambientalistas e contestação transnacional na América Latina

open access: yesCaderno CRH
Os anos pós-Guerra Fria possibilitam uma renovação do debate latino-americano sobre as tensões entre meio ambiente, ética e política internacional. Defensores da idéia de que as relações internacionais emergem exclusivamente da interação entre entidades ...
Carlos R. S. Milani
doaj   +1 more source

Engaging communities in environmental communication

open access: yesPacific Journalism Review, 2017
This article makes a case for alternative communication models as a means of strengthening networks both for dialogue and social action in environmental communication. It first charts the emergence of the environmental movement in the Pacific region as a
Usha Sundar Harris
doaj   +1 more source

Artificial molecular machines and motors—Design and control of nanoscale motion

open access: yesFEBS Letters, EarlyView.
Molecules are constantly moving because of thermal fluctuations, but random motion alone cannot be exploited to perform directional tasks. Artificial molecular machines use chemical, electrical, or light energy to bias this motion. Molecular shuttles, rotary motors, and supramolecular pumps illustrate how nanoscale movement can be controlled and ...
Leonardo Andreoni, Alberto Credi
wiley   +1 more source

History and Evolution of Sustainability Reporting: From Initiation to Standardized Practices

open access: yesCECCAR Business Review
The idea of sustainability has its roots in the awareness that the Planet’s natural resources are finite and that uncontrolled economic development can have negative effects on the environment and society.
Elena STĂNCIULESCU
doaj   +1 more source

The heterodimeric amino acid transporters (HAT) of the SLC7/SLC3 family: A structure−function relationships and relevance to human pathology

open access: yesFEBS Letters, EarlyView.
Heterodimeric amino acid transporters consist of SLC7 and SLC3 family proteins arranged in a conserved structural organization. They regulate nutrient transport across cell membranes, supporting essential cellular functions. These transporters also contribute to xenobiotic/drug uptake and distribution.
Mariafrancesca Scalise   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Intimate citizenship and gendered well-being: the claims and interventions of women’s movements in Europe [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
European social movements improve the well-being of men and women but need further analysis through a gender-sensitive lens. Taking an international and cross-disciplinary perspective, this book examines the impact of European social movements on ...
Roseneil, Sasha   +7 more
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