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Symbolic Meaning of the Wind—Journey, Initiation and Identity in Gardens in the Dunes
Yi Cai, Guiyu Dai
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The impacts of biological invasions
ABSTRACT The Anthropocene is characterised by a continuous human‐mediated reshuffling of the distributions of species globally. Both intentional and unintentional introductions have resulted in numerous species being translocated beyond their native ranges, often leading to their establishment and subsequent spread – a process referred to as biological
Phillip J. Haubrock +42 more
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Methane potential from household garden leaves
Vilis Dubrovskis, Imants Plūme
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Early evolutionary history of the seed
ABSTRACT The seed is an essential stage in the life history of gymnospermous and angiospermous plants, facilitating both their survival and dispersal. We reappraise knowledge of the evolutionary history of the gymnospermous seed, from its origin in the late Devonian through to the well‐known end‐Permian extinctions – an interval encompassing the ...
Richard M. Bateman +2 more
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The Milanese rail yards represent today seven major challenges for the future of the city. Distributed along a continuous ring which encircles downtown, it is highly probable that they will be the next areas of intensive development, giving another strong acceleration to the process that, in last twenty years, radically changed large sections of the ...
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Operationalising Sufficiency in an Organisational Context: A Systematic Literature Review
ABSTRACT Efficiency‐led sustainability is important but often fails to deliver absolute reductions in resource use, leaving organisations exposed to rebound effects. What remains underexplored is how sufficiency, the strategic limitation of consumption and resource use, is operationalised within organisational contexts.
Shahrokh Nikou +2 more
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A NATUREZA NA CIDADE: UMA ABORDAGEM A PARTIR DA PERCEPÇÃO DA POPULAÇÃO ACERCA DO JARDIM BOTÂNICO DE CURITIBA (PR) / The nature in the city: a boarding from the perception of the population concerning the botanical garden of Curitiba (PR) [PDF]
Each more difficult time becomes, nowadays, to dissociate city and nature, therefore the urbanizationprocess influences and is influenced by entorno of its area of occupation, constituting half integratedwhich if would not have to apply no link to if ...
Márcio Luís Hassler
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AbstractThis essay explores conceptual and cultural notions of “nature” in the Heian period and especially the many representations of nature in The Tale of Genji. Nature represented is nature codified; concrete nature imagery was employed in sustained ways to sketch the emotional state of protagonists.
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From Ecosystem Threats to Balance Sheets: Biodiversity Risks Exposure and Corporate Cash Policies
ABSTRACT This study investigates how firms strategically respond to biodiversity risk by examining their cash holding decisions. Using firm‐level data from China, we find that firm‐level biodiversity risk exposure significantly increases corporate cash holdings.
Jing Hao +4 more
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Patrimoine et biodiversité dans les parcs et jardins patrimoniaux
Heightened by the Covid-19 crisis, a growing need for nature has profoundly changed our relationship to the garden. A place of nature and culture, the garden is now seen primarily as a refuge for biodiversity.
Mirabelle Croizier
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