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TREES IN COURTS: BIOPIRACY AND THE SYSTEMATIC ENCLOSURE OF NATURE IN EUROPEAN LEGAL ORDER [PDF]

Challenges of the Knowledge Society
"We are so dependent on plants that we do everything we can not to think about them," wrote neurobiologist Stefano Mancuso in Brilliant Green. This article argues that western law has elevated that psychological avoidance into a structural principle: the
Alina Mihaela CONEA
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Late Holocene environmental history of Dojran, Macedonia: Investigating the interplay of imperial dynamics and climatic change

Journal of Quaternary Science, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study presents a high‐resolution, multi‐proxy reconstruction of environmental and land‐use change from Lake Dojran over historical times (last 2500 years), combining pollen, biomarkers, radiocarbon dating, Ottoman taxation records and other historical data.
Alessia Masi, Lucrezia Masci, Georgios C. Liakopoulos, Monica Bini, Alexander Francke, Ilaria Isola, Carlo Ricotta, Laura Sadori, Alexander Sarantis, Sławomir Sprawski, Jakub Sypiański, Irene Tunno, Cristiano Vignola, Bernd Wagner, Giovanni Zanchetta, Adam Izdebski   +15 more
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Zombie firms and capital market consequences: evidence on stock price synchronicity and crash risk in India

Cogent Economics & Finance
This article investigates whether zombie firms among non-financial listed Indian firms are related to lower stock price synchronicity and higher crash risk for the period of 2011–2023.
S. Yesaswi Dora, Ajay Kumar Mishra
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Eco‐Friendly Surfactants From Pithecellobium dulce: Extraction, Characterization and Surface Activity

Journal of Surfactants and Detergents, EarlyView.
Schematic representation of the comprehensive analysis of saponins extracted form of Pithecellobium dulce (Roxb.) Benth. ABSTRACT The widespread use of synthetic surfactants in industrial and domestic applications has raised environmental concerns due to their biodegradability and ecological issues.
Susmita Gudulkar, Bijaideep Dutta, Himanshu Dawda, Usha Mukundan, K. C. Barick   +4 more
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Stand Age, Standard Retention Density and Site Conditions as Drivers of Shoot Biomass Accumulation in Mediterranean Oak Coppices

Land Degradation &Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Mediterranean oak coppices represent an important fuelwood resource in Central Italy, but management decisions are often constrained by limited quantitative evidence on the relative importance of stand development, standard retention, site conditions, and climate in driving shoot biomass accumulation.
Francesco Latterini, Rodolfo Picchio, Dominika Janiszewska‐Latterini, Łukasz Pawlik, Rachele Venanzi, Walter Stefanoni, Marcin K. Dyderski   +6 more
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Canada's Patented Medicine Notice of Compliance regulations: balancing the scales or tipping them?

BMC Health Services Research, 2011
Background In order to comply with the provisions of the North American Free Trade Agreement, in 1993 the Canadian federal government introduced the Patented Medicine Notice of Compliance Linkage Regulations.
Lexchin Joel
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Ecological Restoration Zoning Optimization of Zhejiang Province Based on Current Assessment and Future Prediction of Carbon Stocks

Land Degradation &Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Against the backdrop of global climate change and carbon neutrality goals, accurately assessing the impacts of land use on carbon stocks and linking forward‐looking simulations with the identification of priority restoration zones is essential to shift from reactive responses to proactive planning. In this study, we coupled the PLUS and InVEST
Mengqi Ran, Quan Zhu, Junqia Kong
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Seasonal Dynamics of Soil Multitrophic Biodiversity, Co‐Occurrence Network and Assembly Mechanisms Under Typical Vegetation Restoration Patterns in Karst Region

Land Degradation &Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Previous studies often overlooked the dynamic effects of karst vegetation restoration on soil multi‐trophic biodiversity and the underlying community‐assembly mechanisms. To fill this gap, we performed a seasonal comparative analysis of soil biodiversity, co‐occurrence network architecture, and assembly processes across three representative ...
Xiang Zhang, Yingliang Liu, Yao Kai, Lihong Lu, Aoli Zhang, Zhaoxia Zeng, Fuping Zeng, Xunyang He, Hao Zhang   +8 more
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Heterogenous Neuropathology in a Pedigree with RAB39B‐Related Parkinson's Disease

Movement Disorders, EarlyView.
Abstract Background In 2015, we reported a family with Parkinson's disease resulting from the RAB39B p.G192R (c.574G>A) variant. Since then, two affected brothers from the family have undergone autopsy. Objectives To characterize neuropathological findings, assess intracellular distribution of RAB39B protein, and examine the effect of p.G192R on α ...
Caitlin Latimer, Oswaldo Lorenzo‐Betancor, Dong‐Hui Chen, Kimmy Su, Marika Bogdani, Anna J. Park, Minsuh Kim, Joshua Weiss, Malia Callier, Ella H. Chiu, Sarah Fish, Jennifer L. Witt, Wendy H. Raskind, Marie Y. Davis, C. Dirk Keene, Cyrus P. Zabetian   +15 more
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Harnessing the Human Rights Reasonableness Principle for Access to Medicine

Groningen Journal of International Law, 2015
The reasonableness principle has come to the fore in human rights law with the entry into force of a much anticipated Optional Protocol to the International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights.
Shamiso Zinzombe
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