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The Art of Reception: Field Visits as Microcosms for Development Interventions of Non‐Governmental Organisations in Uganda

Journal of International Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Field visits are common phenomena with non‐governmental organisations in Uganda. During these visits, Ugandan national staff guide visitors on series of meetings and interactions in the field. Following an actor‐oriented approach and drawing on ethnographic data on 14 field visits, this paper understands the field visit as a microcosm for the ...
Caspar Edward Swinkels
wiley   +1 more source

EcoWild: Reinforcement Learning for Energy-Aware Wildfire Detection in Remote Environments. [PDF]

Sensors (Basel)
Yildirim N, Cao M, Yun M, Park J, Ogras UY.   +4 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Portfolio Entrepreneurs' Strategic Responses to the COVID‐19 Outbreak: The Role of Adaptation, Decision‐Making, Temporality, and Coordination

Strategic Change, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study explores the immediate responses of portfolio entrepreneurs (PEs) in the Netherlands to the onset of the COVID‐19 pandemic. Employing a longitudinal design, real‐time data were collected from 21 PEs through verbal interviews and open‐ended questionnaires, capturing their initial entrepreneurial reactions.
Tobias Kutzewski, Ingrid A. M. Wakkee
wiley   +1 more source

Understanding the State of US-Based Spanish Language Wildfire Outreach and Education Materials for the Public: A Case Study of California. [PDF]

Environ Manage
Thapa SB, Cobian-Iñiguez J.
europepmc   +1 more source

Sanitary Logging in the Monarch Butterfly Biosphere Reserve: One Problem, One Legislation but Different Criteria and Different Treatments

Land Degradation &Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Bark beetles are small insects that inhabit the bark of trees. When their population increases excessively, they can weaken the trees and cause their death. In México, federal regulations obligate forest landowners to carry out sanitary logging to control bark beetle outbreaks in adherence to official procedures.
Erika Gómez‐Pineda, Jovanka Špirić, Diego R. Pérez‐Salicrup, M. Isabel Ramírez   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Plugging the drain: targeted policies for retaining Israeli doctors. [PDF]

Isr J Health Policy Res
Angel Y, Barel N, Fire G.
europepmc   +1 more source

Wildfires' Cost for Societal Welfare: Economic Evaluation of Forestry Ecosystem Services Losses in Southern Italy

Land Degradation &Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Forest ecosystem services (ESs) are garnering increasing public attention as awareness grows regarding society's fundamental dependence on them for well‐being. Forest fires, one of the major disturbances of ESs, are becoming more frequent and destructive, exacerbated in part by climate change.
Emanuele Spada, Giacomo Falcone, Salvatore Praticò, Maria Carmela Benedetto, Giovanni Gulisano, Nathalie Iofrida, Anna Irene De Luca   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Attention-enhanced MobileNetV2 models for robust forest fire detection and classification. [PDF]

Sci Rep
Ul Haq I, Husnain G, Iqbal A, Alzahrani AS.   +3 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Summer heat fires policy hares [PDF]

Nature, 1988
openaire   +1 more source

Spatiotemporal Fire Patterns and Post‐fire Forest Change in Peru (2000–2021)

Land Degradation &Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Fire is increasingly more frequent and severe in many tropical regions, leading to significant forest loss, diminished biodiversity, and reduced Nature's contributions to people (NCPs). In this study, we analyzed the spatiotemporal patterns of fire in Peru and its regions, focusing on: (1) burned area, (2) size, and (3) number of fires, using ...
Maricel Móstiga, Dolors Armenteras, Jordi Vayreda, Javier Retana   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source