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Conservation and sustainable use of wildlife-based resources: the bushmeat crisis [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
This document addresses the hunting of tropical forest wildlife for food (known as "bushmeat", "wild-meat", and/or "game meat"; see 1.2 for the definition).
Bennett, Elisabeth   +6 more
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Steaming soil is effective in eliminating invasive alien plants (IAPs) – part I: effect of exposure method

open access: yesPest Management Science, Volume 81, Issue 4, Page 2032-2039, April 2025.
As regulations on chemical pesticides become more stringent, it is likely that there will be interest in water steam as an alternative approach for soil disinfestation. This study investigated the feasibility of utilizing a soil steaming device for thermal control of selected invasive alien plants and showed a promising mortality rate for their ...
Zahra Bitarafan   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Des faux noms collectifs ?

open access: yesSHS Web of Conferences, 2016
Des noms tels que meute, équipe, foret, peupleraie, bétail et mobilier sont généralement classifiés comme noms collectifs. Dans cet article, nous suggérons que, si la notion de collectif est étendue à tous ces noms, elle devient incohérente.
Fasciolo Marco
doaj   +1 more source

Parturition timing and the pre‐ and post‐partum behaviour of female moose assessed using animal‐borne video and movement‐based approaches

open access: yesWildlife Biology, EarlyView.
Limited information on moose calving behaviour, including parturition timing, cow‐calf interactions, and pre‐ and post‐partum movement patterns hinder our ability to define calving phenology and habitat use. GPS‐collars were deployed on 89 female moose over five years, including eight collars equipped with animal‐borne video and environmental data ...
Mikaela Borgeaud LeBlanc   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Après la catastrophe, bifurquer ou persévérer ? Les forestiers à l’épreuve des événements climatiques extrêmes

open access: yesNatures Sciences Sociétés, 2020
En dépit de l’attention croissante accordée aux catastrophes climatiques, leur influence réelle sur les changements de pratiques reste ambivalente. Pour contribuer à ce débat, nous questionnons les stratégies d’adaptation adoptées par des propriétaires ...
Banos Vincent, Deuffic Philippe
doaj   +1 more source

L’organisation et la gestion de l’espace dans la langue et la culture igbo du Nigeria [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
This study based on Igbo language and literature – especially proverbs and folktales – focuses on the use of space, the way it is distributed, organised and managed.
Ugochukwu, Francoise
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Reconstructing Old Chinese *‐ts Using Han‐Time Material

open access: yesTransactions of the Philological Society, EarlyView.
Abstract Baxter & Sagart (2014b) reconstruct *‐Vt‐s on the basis of Middle Chinese reflexes in ‐jH (from some OC *‐s) coupled with either etymological or graphic connections to words in Middle Chinese ‐t. This approach, while perfectly sound, can suffer from lack of etymological or graphic data, leading to missed reconstructions. Since Old Chinese *‐ts
Julien Baley
wiley   +1 more source

Kartographie der Kontinuität: Vom vormodernen Ostasien zum postmodernen Hong Kong [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
Mit meinen folgenden Ausführungen möchte ich zu einem neuen Verständnis der Vormoderne beitragen, einer Epoche, die viel offener für die kulturelle Vielfalt und toleranter gegenüber inkohärenten Entwicklungen ist als auf den ersten Blick erkennbar.
Forêt, Philippe
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Warm Spring Weather Alters Calling Phenology of Four Sympatric Early‐Breeding Anurans

open access: yesIntegrative Zoology, EarlyView.
An unusually warm March in 2024 (“false spring”) followed by freezing temperatures allowed us to assess the impact of a weather event on an amphibian community. The calling activity of all four species was associated with increasing temperature, and the first date of calling was advanced by 11–18 days.
Jeffrey P. Ethier   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Gouvernance du patrimoine forestier au Congo-Kinshasa. Focus sur l’exploitation et la gestion durable de la forêt équatoriale [PDF]

open access: yesMouvements et Enjeux Sociaux, 2023
Cette recherche porte sur la gouvernance du patrimoine forestier de la RDC. L’attention est essentiellement portée sur l’exploitation et la gestion durable.
Daniel FURAHA UMA   +3 more
doaj  

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