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The Politics of Framing the Student Problem: Inquiries Into Australian Civics Education, 2006–2024

Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Recurring debates about civics, the kinds of history that should, and should not, be taught in school, and ‘standards debates’ about the ‘basics’ typically follow on the heels of recurring moral panics about the ‘declining’ state of ‘our’ education system.
Patrick O'Keeffe, Judith Bessant, Madeline Drake   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Fire effects in Pinus uncinata Ram plantations

Forest Systems, 2016
Aim of study: Understanding fire ecology of main forest species is essential for a sound, scientifically based on managing of wildlands and also to assess likely implications due to changes in fire regime under a global change scenario.
Adrián Cardil Forradellas, Domingo Miguel Molina Terrén, Jordi Oliveres, Marc Castellnou   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Effects of post-fire logging on forest surface air temperatures in the Siskiyou Mountains, Oregon, USA

, 2010
Following stand-replacing wildfire, post-fire (salvage) logging of fire-killed trees is a widely implemented management practice in many forest types. A common hypothesis is that removal of fire-killed trees increases surface temperatures due to loss of ...
J. G. Martin, Fontaine, J.B., J. L. Campbell, Campbell, J.L., Law, B.E., B. E. Law, Martin, J.G., Donato, D.C., J. B. Fontaine, D. C. Donato   +9 more
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Embedding Chemistry and Pharmacy Into Sustainability

Angewandte Chemie International Edition, EarlyView.
Chemistry and pharmacy provide products and processes that are indispensable for our high living standard. To understand their relationship with sustainability is important to allow them to contribute to sustainability in a sustainable manner. An integrated overview of green, circular, and sustainable chemistry and pharmacy is given and how they have t
Klaus Kümmerer
wiley   +1 more source

Prediction Model Construction for Forest and Grassland Fire Occurrence in Sichuan Province and Its Preliminary Application in Transmission Line Scenarios

Fire
This study integrates multi-source driving factors from 2005 to 2024, including meteorological elements, fire danger indices, vegetation, topography, and human activities, to comparatively analyze the performance of four machine learning models—RF ...
Jinglu Wang, Juan Jia, Mingyu Wang, Lifu Shu, Fengjun Zhao, Liqing Si, Weike Li, Jingxiu Huang, Kaida Yan, Jianati Nuerlan   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

A Secret Hidden in the Sediments: Lepidoptera Scales

Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution, 2018
Natural disturbance is one of the major topics in forest ecology. However, most paleoecological studies have only considered the influence of wildfire as an agent of disturbance, with fire history based primarily on the use of charcoal as a proxy for ...
Miguel Montoro Girona, Miguel Montoro Girona, Lionel Navarro, Hubert Morin   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Facilitating Prescribed Fire in Northern California through Indigenous Governance and Interagency Partnerships

Fire, 2021
Prescribed burning by Indigenous people was once ubiquitous throughout California. Settler colonialism brought immense investments in fire suppression by the United States Forest Service and the California Department of Forestry and Fire Prevention (CAL ...
Tony Marks-Block, William Tripp
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Influence of fire frequency on Colophospermum mopane and Combretum apiculatum woodland structure and composition in northern Gonarezhou National Park, Zimbabwe

, 2009
We investigated the long-term effects of fire frequency on Colophospermum mopane and Combretum apiculatum woodland structure and composition in northern Gonarezhou National Park (GNP), Zimbabwe.
Kativu, S., Edson Gandiwa, Shakkie Kativu, Gandiwa, E.   +3 more
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Understanding human-fire interactions in tropical forest regions : a case for interdisciplinary research across the natural and social sciences [PDF]

, 2011
Fire in the forested tropics has profound environmental, economic, and social impacts at multiple geographical scales. Causes of tropical fires are widely documented, although research contributions are from many disciplines, and each tends to focus on ...
Carmenta, R., Carmenta, Rachel, Parry, Luke, Jos Barlow, Blackburn, A., Barlow, J., Vermeylen, Saskia, Blackburn, Alan, Barlow, Jos, Rachel Carmenta, Luke Parry, Alan Blackburn, Saskia Vermeylen, Parry, L., Vermeulen, Sonja J.   +14 more
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Interpreting a Legacy Fossil Assemblage Excavated From Waribruk (New Guinea II Cave), GunaiKurnai Aboriginal Country, Snowy River National Park, Southeastern Australia

Archaeology in Oceania, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In this paper we report on faunal remains recovered from a legacy archaeological excavation undertaken in the rockshelter entrance of Waribruk (New Guinea II Cave), a GunaiKurnai site located on the west bank of the Snowy River, East Gippsland, southeastern Australia.
Matthew C. McDowell, Bruno David, Jean‐Jacques Delannoy, Russell Mullett, Fiona Petchey, Helen Green, Joanna Fresløv, GunaiKurnai Land and Waters Aboriginal Corporation   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source