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The extension of the taxon cycle model to island plants: insights from the Canarian vascular flora

open access: yesBiological Reviews, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Taxon cycle models describe eco‐evolutionary patterns of lineage colonization, diversification, and decline across archipelagos, inferring an important role for competition amongst ecologically similar taxa in driving concurrent niche changes.
José María Fernández‐Palacios   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

German geographical research on Japan [PDF]

open access: yes
--Japan,German geographical reseach on Japan,regional geography,geopolitics,cultural landscape,physical geography,geography of economics and traffic,settlement and urban geography,city and regional planning,regional development,regional policy,population
Flüchter, Winfried
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Tourist attitudes towards water use in the developing world: A comparative analysis [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
This paper examines tourists' attitudes towards water use based on comparative data from interviews with tourists in Zanzibar, The Gambia and Dominican Republic.
Arbués   +44 more
core   +1 more source

Counting cases, conserving species: addressing highly pathogenic avian influenza in wildlife

open access: yesBiological Reviews, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) has become a critical threat to wildlife, shifting from a seasonal epizootic to a persistent, year‐round panzootic with global consequences. Here, we summarise the origin, evolutionary mechanisms, and expanding host range of the current H5N1 virus (clade 2.3.4.4b) and assess its impact on wildlife. Over
Ulrich Knief   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Research Into Tourism Space In Poland At The “Geographical Centre” In Łódź [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Published in: Origin Spatial Development of Contemporary Poland in Łódź University Geographical Research, edited by T.MarszałThe study of tourism space as a whole has become the domain of tourism geographers.
Krakowiak, Beata   +6 more
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Waders in a sea of debris: a global overview

open access: yesBiological Reviews, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The impact of plastic pollution on ecosystems and marine fauna is well documented, although research into its effects on waders (also known as shorebirds) remains limited. Given that waders are exposed to coastal marine litter, this exposure could be a significant factor in the decline of their populations. This study aims to assess the global
Yada Trapletti‐Lanti   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Land use modeling and carbon storage projections of the Bosten Lake Basin in China from 1990 to 2050 across multiple scenarios

open access: yesScientific Reports
Given the escalating issue of global climate change, it is imperative to comprehend and quantify the effects of land use change on carbon storage (CS), which pertains not only to the preservation of ecosystem functions but also directly influences the ...
Kunyu Li   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Роль індустріального туризму в інтенсифікації мобільності та гуманізації технологій в Україні [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Стаття присвячена узагальненню досвіду українських дослідників у вирішенні теоретичних та практичних питань індустріальної спадщини та індустріального туризму.
Божко, Л. Д.
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National and urban public policy agenda in tourism. Towards the emergence of a hyperneoliberal script? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Following the 2007–2009 Global Financial Crisis (GFC), some national governments have been pursuing a counter-reform of the public sector characterised by further policy centralisation and the ‘hollowing out’ of regional authorities.
Amore, Alberto, Hall, Colin Michael
core   +1 more source

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