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Spatial and Temporal Variation of Urban Heat Islands in French Guiana

Sensors
A surface urban heat island (SUHI) is a phenomenon whereby temperatures in urban areas are significantly higher than that of surrounding rural and natural areas due to replacing natural and semi-natural areas with impervious surfaces.
Gustave Ilunga, Jessica Bechet, Laurent Linguet, Sara Zermani, Chabakata Mahamat   +4 more
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Monitoring mangroves with multi-sensor Earth Observation data sets: from one-shot historical cartography to online and near-real-time monitoring tools [PDF]

The International Archives of the Photogrammetry, Remote Sensing and Spatial Information Sciences
This study outlines advancements in mangrove monitoring using Earth Observation (EO) technologies, highlighting a transition from historical cartography to modern, near-real-time monitoring systems.
E. Blanchard, E. Blanchard, T. Catry, Q. Marsal, E. Delaître, C. Proisy, J.-F. Faure   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Le temps scolaire et la morale sociale

Temporalités, 2021
At the end of the 19th century, the role of the school was to make France literate. It was also to give a purely secular moral education. The stakes of the moral run through Durkheim's work on the school, in which he defends the thesis that education is ...
Joël Zaffran
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Citizen science informs demand‐driven breeding of opportunity crops

PLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, EarlyView.
Amid global challenges of food insecurity, poor nutrition, and climate change, neglected crops like amaranth are gaining renewed attention. We studied farmers' preferences for amaranth varieties across diverse geographical contexts to guide targeted breeding.
Rachel C. Voss, Kauê de Sousa, Sognigbé N'Danikou, Abdul Shango, Lys Amavi Aglinglo, Marie‐Angélique Laporte, Eric C. Legba, Aristide Carlos Houdegbe, Danfing dit Youssouf Diarra, Aminata Dolo, Amadou Sidibe, Colette Ouidyam Ouedraogo, Harouna Coulibaly, Enoch G. Achigan‐Dako, Aishi Kileo, Dickson Malulu, Zamira Matumbo, Fekadu Dinssa, Joost van Heerwaarden, Jacob van Etten, Amritbir Riar, Maarten van Zonneveld   +21 more
wiley   +1 more source

L’acteur humanitaire en crise existentielle : Les défis du nouvel espace humanitaire

, 2012
Cet article examine l’evolution du terrain d’action de l’humanitaire au cours des dernieres decennies. L’analyse de cet espace conduit a reflechir a l’avenir de l’acteur humanitaire dans le nouveau contexte international.
François Audet
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Complete metamorphosis promotes morphological and functional diversity in Caudata

Functional Ecology, EarlyView.
Read the free Plain Language Summary for this article on the Journal blog. Abstract Metamorphosis, a common and spectacular developmental process, involves major phenotypic changes often linked to environmental transitions. Understanding how these changes affect morphological evolution is crucial for examining metamorphosis's evolutionary impacts.
Vivien Louppe, Kevin Le Verger, Julien Clavel, Gabriel S. Ferreira, Christina Kyriakouli, Edward L. Stanley, Emily C. Watt, Carla Bardua, Celeste Pérez‐Ben, Nadia B. Fröbisch, Vivien Bothe, Renaud Boistel, Gheylen Daghfous, Anjali Goswami, Anne‐Claire Fabre   +14 more
wiley   +1 more source

Les forêts périurbaines : des usages récréatifs à l’espace prophylactique

, 2012
En France comme en Europe, les espaces boises periurbains font l'objet d'une forte demande sociale en tant qu'espaces recreatifs. Ces nouvelles demandes sont exprimees notamment par des pratiques renouvelees, sportives ou de ressourcement.
P. Papillon, Rodolphe Dodier
semanticscholar   +1 more source

The value of transformation: Agricultural labour and shifting bodies in the Bolivian highlands La valeur de la transformation : main‐d’œuvre agricole et corps changeants dans les hautes terres de Bolivie

Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, EarlyView.
This article explores transformation as a way of being in the rural Andes. It traces how transformation connects, and produces value within, multiple different spheres of life, specifically agricultural labour, personhood, identity, and space and movement.
Miranda Sheild Johansson
wiley   +1 more source

L’enseignement supérieur en France : un espace segmenté qui limite l’égalisation des chances

, 2010
Alors que la part des etudiants inscrits a l’universite tend a diminuer, les filieres selectives, parce qu’elles offrent des formations « prestigieuses » et/ou professionnalisantes, exercent une attractivite croissante.
Élise Verley, Sandra Zilloniz
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Scandalisation, gender and space in ancient Rome: The case of Cicero and Clodia

Gender &History, EarlyView.
Abstract This article analyses the public attack on Clodia Metelli, a Roman aristocratic woman, by the orator Marcus Tullius Cicero in a trial in 56 BCE. Drawing on modern scandal theory, this article analyses how Cicero uses scandal dynamics to turn Clodia, the witness in the case, into the culprit.
Muriel Moser
wiley   +1 more source