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The Impact of Public Administration Education on Individual Policy Capacity of Federal Civil Servants in Ethiopia

Public Administration and Development, Volume 46, Issue 2, Page 166-178, May 2026.
ABSTRACT In recent decades, policy capacity has garnered increasing attention from scholars in the Global North. However, there has been limited focus on policy capacity in developing countries, particularly in Africa. While various factors, such as experience, the nature of policy tasks, and educational background, can influence the policy capacity of
Kiflie Worku Angaw, Bacha Kebede Debela, Ellen Fobé, Marleen Brans   +3 more
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Contaminants of emerging concern in agricultural soils: Current understanding, overlooked issues, and future priorities

PLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, Volume 8, Issue 3, Page 792-810, May 2026.
Contaminants of emerging concern (CECs) in agriculture represent a growing global challenge for food safety and public health. In this review, we synthesized evidence on how substances such as pharmaceuticals, microplastics, and per‐ and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) enter soils, accumulate in crops, and affect ecological and human health. We found
Laura J. Carter, Evyatar Ben Mordechay, Benny Chefetz, Zeyou Chen, Xinyi Cui, Jay Gan, Hui Li, Audrey Moores, Xiaoyu Gao   +8 more
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Ten Strategies to Promote Climate Resilience and Sustainability of Global Forests

WIREs Climate Change, Volume 17, Issue 3, May/June 2026.
Ten integrated strategies show how forests worldwide can withstand climate threats, protect biodiversity, and sustain human livelihoods through smarter conservation, diverse planting, community‐led action, adaptive management, and innovative governance, securing our future in a rapidly changing climate.
Lanhui Wang, Torbern Tagesson, Fangli Wei, Wenquan Dong, Feng Tian, Zheng Duan, Haijun Luan, Jens‐Christian Svenning   +7 more
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Evolving Fire Frequency in the Western United States and Its Links to Human Influence

Earth's Future, Volume 14, Issue 5, May 2026.
Abstract Burned area and wildfire damages in the western United States (WUS) have increased dramatically in recent decades. Wildfire frequency, however, has shown trends that vary by data set, region, and fire size. Using a comprehensive fire occurrence data set screened for reporting artifacts from 1992 to 2020, we show a significant downward trend in
Gavin D. Madakumbura, A. Park Williams, Karen C. Short, Max A. Moritz, Bowen Wang, Caroline S. Juang   +5 more
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China launches its first diagnostic criteria for occupational post‐traumatic stress disorder

General Psychiatry, Volume 39, Issue 3, June 2026.
Bangshan Liu, Junzhe Cheng, Wei Jiang, Jin Liu, Yumeng Ju, Mi Wang, Gang Wang, Yan Zhang   +7 more
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School‐based induction for newly qualified teachers in classroom and special education teaching roles: How school‐based induction supports inclusive and special education teaching practices

Support for Learning, Volume 41, Issue 2, May 2026.
Abstract This article explores how school‐based induction supported Newly Qualified Teachers (NQTs) to develop inclusive teaching practices in a mainstream primary school in Ireland. Focusing on an NQT in a mainstream class and an NQT in a Special Education Teacher (SET) role, the study examines how structured reflective dialogue, collaborative ...
Lisa Clinton, Ann Marie Farrell
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A suitable approach to resource allocation in biosecurity when considering dependent benefits and costs

Methods in Ecology and Evolution, Volume 17, Issue 5, Page 1519-1534, May 2026.
Abstract Optimal allocation of resources to the management of biosecurity risk, threatened species conservation or natural hazards such as bushfires is imperative—because program budgets are usually finite and, therefore, constrained. However, effectively dividing resources among management activities to achieve the greatest benefit remains a ...
Aaron Dodd, Edith Arndt, Anca Hanea
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Spatiality of Service Delivery in the Covid19 Pandemic: Transcending Spatial Boundaries or Accommodating Logistical Challenges?

Social Policy &Administration, Volume 60, Issue 3, Page 325-334, May 2026.
ABSTRACT Considerations of ‘place’ and ‘space’ have become common in the literature on public and human services, most importantly in the form of ‘place‐based’ approaches and ‘trusted space’. Whilst these allude to physical spatial reality, either in conjunction with ‘relational spaces’ (‘trusted spaces’) or focussing on one particular ‘place’ (‘place ...
E. K. Sarter, Elizabeth Cookingham Bailey   +1 more
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Preliminary design study of a baseline MIUS [PDF]

Results of a conceptual design study to establish a baseline design for a modular integrated utility system (MIUS) are presented. The system concept developed a basis for evaluating possible projects to demonstrate an MIUS.
Gill, W. L., Monzingo, R., Rippey, J. O., Roberts, H. L., Shields, V. E., Wadle, R. C., Wallin, S. P., White, E. H., Wolfer, B. M.   +8 more
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Sanitary Logging in the Monarch Butterfly Biosphere Reserve: One Problem, One Legislation but Different Criteria and Different Treatments

Land Degradation &Development, Volume 37, Issue 7, Page 2795-2808, 30 April 2026.
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
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