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MODELING ECONOMIC AND ECOLOGICAL BENEFITS OF POST-FIRE REVEGETATION IN THE GREAT BASIN [PDF]
This study employs a Markov chain model of vegetation dynamics to examine the economic and ecological benefits of post-fire revegetation in the Great Basin sagebrush steppe.
Englin, Jeffrey E. +2 more
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Analisis Sistem Tanggap Darurat Kebakaran Di Container Yard 02 Terminal Petikemas PT. Pelabuhan Indonesia III (Persero) Semarang Tahun 2016 [PDF]
, 2016 Container Yard PT. Pelabuhan Indonesia III Semarang is large port giving services on manual handling container. A fire at the container terminal can cause a great deal of loss as it affects a high value of asset, work process and employment opportunities.
Kurniawan, B. (Bina) +2 more
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Sentience in cephalopod molluscs: an updated assessment
Biological Reviews, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This article evaluates the evidence for sentience – the capacity to have feelings – in cephalopod molluscs: octopus, cuttlefish, squid, and nautilus. Our framework includes eight criteria, covering both whether the animal's nervous system could support sentience and whether their behaviour indicates sentience.
Alexandra K. Schnell +4 more
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Biodiversidade Brasileira, 2019 Canaima National Park (CNP, Venezuela), located in the core of Guiana Shield and inhabited by the Pemón indigenous people, is an area of great value due to its biological and cultural singularity.
Bibiana Alejandra Bilbao +54 more
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Optimal Forest Rotations with Environmental Values and Endogenous Fire Risk [PDF]
This paper develops a model that solves for the optimal economic harvest rotation problem to maximize revenue of an even-aged forest plantation when there is a risk of a catastrophic forest fire.
Daigneault, Adam J. +2 more
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LE PROBLEME DES PARCOURS MEDITERRANEENS AU REGARD DU DISPOSITIF DE PREVENTION DES INCENDIES. LE CAS DE LA CORSE: Le cas de la corse [PDF]
, 2010 N° ISBN - 978-2-7380-1284-5International audienceThe rangelands are a component of the extensive husbandry. In the Mediterranean area they are particularly important because of the extension of mountainous areas.
Paoli, Jean Christophe +1 more
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Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The relationship between climate change (CC) and healthcare is twofold. On one hand, the effects of CC impact the rise and worsening of several diseases and the need for medical and surgical interventions, especially when extreme weather events occur.
Francesca Dal Mas, Maurizio Massaro
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FireWildfire risk has been exacerbated across Europe by climate change favoring more damaging and severe wildfire events. This evolving wildfire risk context interacts with a broad landscape of EU policies including those on nature conservation, forestry ...
Eduard Plana +10 more
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Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The role of business towards achieving the 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) has been well established. However, SDG contextualization continues to pose a conundrum, particularly for firms operating in multiple contexts. This becomes even more problematic in the case of SDG 11, the only goal in the sustainable development agenda directly
Andreas Georgiou
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Fire safety practices in the Shuttle and the Space Station Freedom [PDF]
The Shuttle reinforces its policy of fire-preventive measures with onboard smoke detectors and Halon 1301 fire extinguishers. The forthcoming Space Station Freedom will have expanded fire protection with photoelectric smoke detectors, radiation flame ...
Friedman, Robert
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