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Towards Providing Solutions to the Air Quality Crisis in the Mexico City Metropolitan Area: Carbon Sequestration by Succulent Species in Green Roofs.

PLoS Curr, 2017
Collazo-Ortega M, Rosas U, Reyes-Santiago J.   +2 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Shaping Manager Well‐Being and Functioning in Declining Nonprofit Organizations: The Critical Role of Strategy Implementation

Nonprofit Management and Leadership, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Under the roof of Christian churches in Central Europe, some nonprofit organizations (NPOs) grow, while others are in marked decline. Our study in this context extends a previous focus on financial indicators to NPO managers' experiences, their role clarity and job satisfaction, during phases of organizational growth and decline. Specifically,
Max Niehoff, Johannes Stark
wiley   +1 more source

Urban nature-based solutions as public-health infrastructure: a scoping review of implemented interventions. [PDF]

Naturwissenschaften
Kalpakidis D, Efthimiou G, Skanavis C, Papadas IΤ.   +3 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Mobilizing Presence across Borders: Devotion to Papua New Guinea's Blessed Peter To Rot in Australia

Oceania, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article engages with the conjunctures between migration and religion by focusing on the celebration of Papua New Guinea's ‘National Patron Saint’, the Blessed Peter To Rot, in the Australian diaspora. Both in Sydney and Brisbane, Catholic Papua New Guinea (PNG) migrants have been ‘relocating’ PNG shrines, regalia, relics and ritual ...
Anna‐Karina Hermkens
wiley   +1 more source

Low-Income, Minority-Serving Public Schools in Southern California Have Disproportionately High Surface Temperatures. [PDF]

Geohealth
Murillo J, Dauber GR, Fisher JB, Goldsmith GR.   +3 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Home and away: allometry and climate drive morphology of European rabbits in their native and introduced range

Oikos, EarlyView.
Climatic conditions shape phenotypic evolution by driving adaptations that optimise organismal function. Invasive species provide valuable systems to study these processes, as they often encounter novel climatic conditions in their introduced ranges. The European rabbit Oryctolagus cuniculus, native to the Iberian Peninsula, has established populations
Rishab Pillai, Natasha Lee Hiotis, Christine Böhmer, Cécile Callou, Thomas J. Nelson, Irina Ruf, Thomas J. Sanger, Julia Schaar, Kévin Le Verger, Madeleine Geiger, Brian Kraatz, Emma Sherratt   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

Urban Spontaneous Plants and Vegetation: Advantages and Management Challenges. [PDF]

Plants (Basel)
Bretzel F, Romano D.
europepmc   +1 more source

Framing nature‐based solutions in Norwegian public media: A critical discourse analysis of public narratives

People and Nature, EarlyView.
Abstract Nature‐based solutions (NbS) have become central to environmental governance. Yet, their societal legitimacy depends on how they are framed in public discourse. This study investigates how Norwegian media actors construct narratives around NbS, whose voices are amplified, and the extent to which plural and Indigenous epistemologies are ...
Maximilian Nawrath, Line Johanne Barkved, Isabel Seifert‐Dähnn, Sondre Meland   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Long-term field evaluation of sewage sludge biochar in green roof substrates reveals hydrological, vegetation, and microbial responses. [PDF]

Sci Rep
Vavrincová L, Pipíška M, Urbanová J, Frišták V, Ondreičková K, Šurda P, Vitková J, Horník M, Soja G.   +8 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Nature‐based solutions for protected area governance: A systematic review

People and Nature, EarlyView.
Abstract Nature‐based solutions (NBSs) have been introduced as an effective approach for climate change resilience and a set of actions to conserve, restore and sustainably manage natural or modified ecosystems, while simultaneously providing benefits to human well‐being and biodiversity.
Ghader Arabi, Esmail Karamidehkordi, Enayat Abbasi   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source