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Le hangar : de l’abri polyvalent à l’édifice spécialisé, l’avènement d’un emblème architectural de la modernisation agricole

open access: yesIn Situ, 2013
During the XXth century, as farming practices intensified, the hangar became the archetype of farm buildings. Despite efforts made by architects and engineers to conceptualize the evolution, this new age of building gave priority to technical aspects ...
Hervé Cividino
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How does digital governance affect the level of domestic waste separation for rural residents? Empirical evidence from rural areas in Jiangsu Province, China

open access: yesFrontiers in Public Health, 2023
IntroductionThe management of rural domestic waste is directly related to the quality of China's rural habitat and the ecological security of the countryside, and is one of the important tasks of rural revitalization.MethodsBased on the perspective of ...
Xi Chen   +3 more
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L’habitat rural des vallées de la Baïse et du Lot : contexte agraire et paysager

open access: yesIn Situ, 2012
An heritage survey has been undertaken for seventeen rural districts along the Lot river and the Baïse river. This area covers several geographical sections and can be characterized by a diversified dwelling pattern.
Hélène Mousset
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Contrasting human perceptions of and attitudes towards two threatened small carnivores, Lycalopex fulvipes and Leopardus guigna, in rural communities adjacent to protected areas in Chile [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Indexación: Scopus.The interaction between humans and small carnivores is a phenomenon especially frequent in rural fringes, as is the case of communities surrounding natural areas. In Chile, two species of threatened carnivores, the Darwin's Fox and the
Acuña, F.   +7 more
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Valuing nature-conservation interests on agricultural floodplains [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
The ecosystem approach and evaluation of ecosystem services is gaining increasing attention from scientists, practitioners and policy makers. An important part of this process is to establish the `value' of the nature-conservation assets within an area ...
Anderson   +38 more
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Increased tolerance to humans among disturbed wildlife. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Human disturbance drives the decline of many species, both directly and indirectly. Nonetheless, some species do particularly well around humans. One mechanism that may explain coexistence is the degree to which a species tolerates human disturbance ...
Blumstein, Daniel T   +4 more
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Effects of urbanisation and landscape heterogeneity mediated by feeding guild and body size in a community of coprophilous beetles [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
Although the impacts of urbanisation on biodiversity are well studied, the precise response of some invertebrate groups remains poorly known. Dung-associated beetles are little studied in an urban context, especially in temperate regions.
Foster, Christopher W.   +3 more
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Anthropogenic impact on the distribution of the birds in the tropical thorn forest, Punjab, Pakistan

open access: yesJournal of Asia-Pacific Biodiversity, 2018
The present research was conducted to assess the anthropogenic impacts on avian diversity around the river Chenab, Pakistan. The avian diversity was recorded on different landscapes along the river Chenab, that is, forest, agricultural, rural, and urban ...
Muhammad Altaf   +5 more
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Improving, Restoring, and Managing Wildlife Habitat in Florida: Sources of Technical Assistance for Rural Landowners

open access: yesEDIS, 2005
This document summarizes sources of information from federal, state, and non-governmental organizations that provide technical assistance to rural landowners interested in managing or restoring habitat for wildlife (Table 1).
Martin B. Main   +2 more
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It’s Not Easy Being Green: Behavior, Morphology, and Population Structure in Urban and Natural Populations of Green Anole (Anolis carolinensis) Lizards

open access: yesFrontiers in Ecology and Evolution, 2020
Selection on behavior, signaling, and morphology can be strongly affected by variation in habitat type. Consequently, populations inhabiting different environments can exhibit divergent phenotypes as a result of either habitat-specific selection or ...
Simon P. Lailvaux
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