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Origins Under the Blowtorch: Frequent Fire Shifts the Balance Between Sunda-Origin and Sahul-Origin Plant Species in a Tropical Savanna. [PDF]

Ecol Evol
Bryceson SR, Morgan JW.
europepmc   +1 more source

RETRACE Project: How to Enhance Resilience to Climate Risks in Pacific and Arctic Indigenous Communities?

Sustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Risk management has evolved to analyze risks in a systemic way, integrating local knowledge with the abstract concept of resilience, which is now an imperative for vulnerable and exposed communities. However, existing decision‐support tools are mainly focused on technical‐functional aspects and, although based on rigorous and scientific ...
Pascal Emanuel Egli, Guangqing Chi, Hugo Comes, Erika Gavenus, Emma Lea Wheeler, Martina Calovi, Jeanne Gherardi, Tomasz Opach, Sabrina Scherzer, Damien Serre, Charlotte Heinzlef   +10 more
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The complex interaction between mammalian herbivores, climate, soil and fire has shaped the evolution and distribution of plant spinescence across biogeographical realms. [PDF]

New Phytol
Souza Ferreira R, Ringelberg JJ, Hughes C, Arlé E, Wölke FJR, Tomlinson KW, Onstein RE.   +6 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Right to Food in Sub‐Saharan Africa: Challenges, Policies, and Sustainable Strategies

Sustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article examines the multifaceted issue of food security in Sub‐Saharan Africa and the critical importance of upholding rights to food in the region. It explores the challenges posed by food insecurity, analyzes existing policies and interventions, and proposes sustainable strategies to enhance food security.
Helen Onyeaka, Adenike A. Akinsemolu, Phemelo Tamasiga, Ogueri Nwaiwu, Elijah Kolawole Oladipo, Kehinde Abolade Aderibigbe, Taghi Miri   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Heatwaves enable wildfire activity in the western United States. [PDF]

Sci Adv
Kalashnikov DA, Abatzoglou JT, Williams EL, Yin C, Gurazada M, Kumar M, Thomas AP, Ebiendele PE.   +7 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Taste‐Active Peptides: Sensation Mechanisms and Structure–Taste Relationships

Sensory Neuroscience, EarlyView.
Overview of taste‐active peptides, including taste bud cellular organization, peptide–receptor interactions and signaling pathways, structure–taste relationships, and integrated computational and experimental strategies for peptide discovery, mechanism elucidation, and flavor modulation.
Dengyi Pei, Jucai Xu, Weizu Yu, Quanyou Guo, Wenmeng He   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Meeting the Basic Needs of International Students

New Directions for Student Services, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Following the COVID‐19 pandemic, many International Student Services offices are exploring and expanding the ways in which they support the basic needs of students, from food, housing, transportation, childcare, health care to mental health and wellbeing to financial assistance.
Judith Pennywell, Krista McCallum Beatty, Barbara Kappler Mikk   +2 more
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Explainable Machine Learning for Predicting Time‐to‐Failure of Horizontal Pressurized Storage Tanks in Fire Scenarios

Safety Science and Technology, EarlyView.
An interpretable machine learning framework with SHAP analysis achieves accurate time‐to‐failure prediction for horizontal pressurized tanks under pool fires while identifying fire intensity, filling level, and wall thickness as dominant drivers of model explanation and uncertainty explanation, providing transparent and actionable insights for ...
Yubin Mu, Mingshu Bi, Zilong Deng, Di Yu, Jingjing Yang, Jingjie Ren   +5 more
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Assessment of the Role of Fire Regime as a Determinant of Habitat Selection by Medium-Sized Grazers in a West African Savanna. [PDF]

Ecol Evol
Zoffoun OG, Djagoun CAMS, Linsoussi CA, Sogbohossou EA.   +3 more
europepmc   +1 more source

The Couch: Belonging, Memory, and the Making of the Self—A Heartfelt Autoethnography

Symbolic Interaction, EarlyView.
This heartfelt retrospective autoethnography explores a personal episode of adolescence through the lens of ritual, memory, and symbolic interaction. At the age of 14, after returning to Italy following years abroad, I found myself on the margins of a gang of boys whose shared language, stories, and music represented the codes of belonging I yearned to
Alessandro Porrovecchio
wiley   +1 more source