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A review on true dung beetles' evolutionary and ecological responses to temperature and impacts on ecosystem functions

open access: yesEcological Entomology, EarlyView.
True dung beetles are a speciose group of ecosystem engineers that play key roles as detritivores in natural and agricultural landscapes. Scarabaeine beetles show strong thermal plasticity and there is increasing evidence of rapid evolutionary divergence in response to temperature across ecological and evolutionary timescales, with likely consequences ...
Nathan J. McConnell   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Planetary Evolution, Habitability and Life

open access: yes, 2016
Planetary Evolution, Habitability and ...
Spohn, Tilman
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Doing Autoethnography, Teaching Autoethnography as a White Woman Architect‐Educator‐Researcher in South Africa

open access: yesInternational Journal of Art &Design Education, EarlyView.
Abstract This autoethnographic study lies at the intersection of architectural, teaching and research practice through the lens of an architect‐teacher‐researcher working in post‐Apartheid South Africa. The research traces a shift from unconscious design practice to a more conscious, critical and careful practice through practice‐based design research ...
Sandra Felix
wiley   +1 more source

Environmental health needs and habitability assessment

open access: yes
This report provides an initial assessment of the overarching environmental health and infrastructure issues faced by New Orleans to reinhabit the city.

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Habitability – From Space to Place

open access: yes, 2021
Foster + Partners Innovation Forum Habitability – From Space to Place Using exemplars from extreme terrestrial and extraterrestrial environments, this talk highlights the relationship between the built and ‘lived’ space and discusses basic concepts
Häuplik-Meusburger, Sandra; orcid:
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Bayesian hierarchical stock–recruitment models for setting conservation limits for Atlantic salmon stocks in Scotland

open access: yesJournal of Fish Biology, EarlyView.
Abstract Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar L.) populations in Scotland are subject to active management and conservation practices which require biological reference points (BRPs), specifically conservation limits, defined at the level of the stock. Acquiring the data necessary to independently derive these BRPs for all managed populations in Scotland is ...
James P. Ounsley   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Skylab experiment M487 habitability/crew quarters

open access: yes, 1975
Results of Skylab experiment M487 (habitability/crew quarters), which was designed to evaluate the habitability features of Skylab, were presented. General observations and conclusions drawn from the data obtained are presented in detail.
Johnson, C. C.
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‘Grabbing Our Land Deprives Us of Our Future’: Struggles Against State‐Led Land Dispossession, Demands for Justice and Citizenship in Dakar's Urban Outskirts

open access: yesJournal of Agrarian Change, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT How do people at the outskirts of Dakar struggle against urban land grabs and state‐led dispossession for urban development? How do they express the injustices they face and their demands for justice? What are they claiming, and what success have they had?
Philippe Lavigne Delville
wiley   +1 more source

Atlas Unplugged: Re‐Imagining the Premises and Prospects of Capitalism for Business and Society

open access: yesJournal of Management Studies, EarlyView.
Abstract Atlas Shrugged, Ayn Rand’s dystopian work of fiction, became a cornerstone of libertarian philosophy and its influence continues as an articulation of contemporary capitalism. In introducing this Special Issue, we revisit its core assumptions and contradictions in order to reimagine capitalism and reflect on the potential of management studies
Rick Delbridge   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Associations Between Individual‐ and Group‐Level Relational Mobility and Big Five Personality in Japan: A Multilevel Study of Prefectural Capitals

open access: yesJournal of Personality, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction This study examined the associations between individual‐ and group‐level relational mobility and the Big Five personality traits, along with demographic variables and macro‐level variables, targeting 5048 people in all 47 Japanese prefectural capitals. Methods The study controlled for macro‐level variables such as total population,
Takehiko Ito, Haruto Takagishi
wiley   +1 more source

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