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ABSTRACT This article examines the contested status of “sign language” in Singapore by exploring deaf people's experiences of the “Mother Tongues”—the state's designation for the official languages of Mandarin, Malay, and Tamil—with a particular focus on the relationships that deaf Chinese Singaporeans have with Mandarin.
Timothy Y. Loh
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Classification of direct threats to the conservation of ecosystems and species 4.0
Abstract Identifying and assessing the magnitude of direct threats to ecosystems and species are critical steps to prioritizing, planning, implementing, and assessing conservation actions. Just as medical clinicians and researchers need a standard way to talk about human diseases, conservation practitioners and scientists need a common and ...
Nick Salafsky +14 more
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Abstract The Citizen Income (Reddito di cittadinanza—RdC) is the most extensive program to fight poverty ever adopted in Italy. RdC is a Minimum Income Scheme that grants a cash amount to beneficiaries but obliges some specific groups to participate in active measures and in social inclusion programs.
Giorgia Nesti, Paolo Graziano
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Abstract Socio‐environmental changes are threatening Indigenous peoples and local communities (IP&LC), hampering conservation efforts, jeopardizing biocultural diversity and escalating environmental injustice. This situation fostered both collaborative research projects showing the potential of engaging with IP&LC for conserving biocultural diversity ...
Beatriz Demasi +4 more
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Base sacramental de la estructura jerárquica de la Iglesia
En este estudio se desarrolla la dimensión sacramental de la Iglesia de acuerdo al reciente Concilio. Se aborda, además, la estructura jerárquica que tiene esta según el esquema de 1962 y, posteriormente, según los de 1963 y 1964. Se realiza un recorrido
Ángel Antón
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The need for carbon finance schemes to tackle overexploitation of tropical forest wildlife
Abstract Defaunation of tropical forests, particularly from unsustainable hunting, has diminished populations of key seed dispersers for many tree species, driving shifts in forest community composition toward small‐fruited or wind‐dispersed trees with low wood density. Such shifts can reduce aboveground biomass, prompting calls for overexploitation to
Caroline E. Milson +3 more
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Abstract Payments for ecosystem services (PES) are widely applied incentive‐based instruments with diverse objectives that increasingly include biodiversity conservation. Yet, there is a gap in understanding of how to best assess and monitor programs’ biodiversity outcomes.
Santiago Izquierdo‐Tort +5 more
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Esquema argentino de Antonio Candido
O artigo tenta trabalhar algumas linhas propostas por Antonio Candido em Literatura e sociedade em relação com a sua própria obra e com alguns textos fundamentais da crítica literária da Argentina, para poder pensar de novo – a partir do decisivo aporte ...
Adriana Amante
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A Secure Mobile-based Authentication System [PDF]
Financial information is extremely sensitive. Hence, electronic banking must provide a robust system to authenticate its customers and let them access their data remotely. On the other hand, such system must be usable, affordable, and portable.We propose
Rifà Pous, Helena
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An ecologically sound and participatory monitoring network for pan‐Arctic seabirds
Abstract In a warming Arctic, circumpolar long‐term monitoring programs are key to advancing ecological knowledge and informing environmental policies. Calls for better involvement of Arctic peoples in all stages of the monitoring process are widespread, although such transformation of Arctic science is still in its infancy.
Manon Clairbaux +16 more
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