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Stakeholders' Perceptions about Fire Impacts on Lithuanian Protected Areas [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
The aim of this work is to study Lithuanian stakeholders' perceptions of fire impacts in protected areas. For this study, the stakeholders consisted of foresters, ecologists and farmers.
Aguilar   +89 more
core   +1 more source

Human‐Machine Mutual Trust Based Shared Control Framework for Intelligent Vehicles

open access: yesAdvanced Intelligent Systems, EarlyView.
This work introduces a bidirectional‐trust‐driven shared control framework for human‐machine co‐driving. The method models human‐to‐machine trust from intention discrepancies and Bayesian skill assessment, and machine‐to‐human trust from integrated ability evaluation.
Zhishuai Yin   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Parents' WhatsApp coping resources in the context of ongoing political conflicts: An ecological exploration

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract Mobile technologies have become significant resources for crisis communication and social support in recent years. However, despite empirical evidence pointing to the centrality of these technologies for parenthood in everyday life, it is yet unknown how parents' coping resources play a role in the digital environment.
Daphna Yeshua‐Katz   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Commentary on Notification and Recordkeeping of Occupational Mesothelioma in India

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Industrial Medicine, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In India, some occupational diseases are notifiable under the Mines Act, 1952, and the Factories Act, 1948. Mesothelioma, primarily attributable to asbestos exposure, has been listed specifically as one of the notifiable diseases under the Mines Act, 1952, and is notifiable under the category of occupational cancer in the Factories Act, 1948 ...
Raja Singh, Arthur L. Frank
wiley   +1 more source

Fire Interdisciplinary Research on Ecosystem Services (FIRES) Policy Brief [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Summary of key messages, knowledge gaps and policy recommendations from the ESRC/NERC-funded FIRES seminar series, 2007-2009.
Mcmorrow, Julia   +9 more
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Breathing Fire into Landscapes that Burn: Wildfire Management in a Time of Alterlife

open access: yesEngaging Science, Technology, and Society, 2020
Across the globe, settler nation-states are being forced to contend with the large-scale ecological and social disruptions caused by settler colonialism.
Alex Zahara
doaj   +1 more source

Issues in Forest Restoration: Wilderness Management and the Restoration of Fire: An Analysis of Laws and Regulations in Northern Arizona [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
Our recognition of the ecological importance of fire has increased to the point where the operative question is no longer Should we have fire on our public lands? but How should we restore fire as an essential ecosystem process?.
Ostergren, D.M.
core  

‘Turkeys Cannot Vote for Christmas’: Why Epistemic Disobedience in an Anti‐Black World Matters

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Never in the history of global coloniality has the idea of epistemic disobedience been as important as in the 21st century. This is not only because the struggle for decolonisation has shifted from physical confrontation between the coloniser and the colonised into a battle of ideas but also because the former has deployed the idea of ...
Morgan Ndlovu
wiley   +1 more source

Sharing Multiple Perspectives on Burning: Towards a Participatory and Intercultural Fire Management Policy in Venezuela, Brazil, and Guyana

open access: yesFire, 2019
Although there is convincing scientific research for the role of Indigenous fire practices in sustainable land management, Indigenous peoples’ involvement in policy-making is limited.
Bibiana Bilbao   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Health impacts and economic costs of residential fires (RESFIRES study): protocol for a population-based cohort study using linked administrative data

open access: yesBMJ Open, 2020
Introduction Residential fires remain a significant global public health problem. It is recognised that the reported number of residential fires, fire-related injuries and deaths significantly underestimate the true number.
Lara A Harvey   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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