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ABSTRACT Involvement of corporations in international crimes and conflict atrocities, such as crimes against humanity, war crimes and genocide, are neither isolated events nor uncommon. Importantly, corporate involvement in atrocity crimes is shaped by conditions in “zones of legal risk” (International Commission of Jurists), where gross human rights ...
Susanne Karstedt +4 more
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wait-a-minute nAn' 'twas hardwood matches at that time,see, these hardwood _ we used to call 'em "hardwood wait-a-minutes", 'cause you'd have to scratch them,see,scrape 'em on an ass o' your pants like that,an' he fizz,and fizz,an' by an' by he _
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In this study, in order to clarify the impact of the use of domestic timber for wooden chairs on greenhouse gas (hereinafter referred to as GHG) emissions from the product life cycle, chairs made of foreign hardwoods (referred to as Product A and Product
Iori Onoda +2 more
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Low‐cost lignin was upgraded in an acidic lithium bromide (LiBr) solution via integrated depolymerization, demethylation, and phenolation to yield bioactive polyphenols with enhanced phenolic hydroxyl content. The resulting polyphenols exhibited strong antioxidant and antibacterial activities, along with low cytotoxicity and promising in vivo ...
Long Li +9 more
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Functional assessment of urban forested wetlands. [PDF]
Wetlands perform various functions of vital socio-ecological significance. To avoid further loss of functions, functional assessment techniques for management purposes are important to develop for different wetland classes.
Faulkner, Stepehn, Ullah, Sami
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Conformal Metallosaccharide Hybrid Films for Protecting Wood Surfaces From Environmental Damage
Ti‐ribose hybrid films fabricated by molecular layer deposition form a conformal and uniform coating on wood surfaces, which provides water repellence, dimensional stability, and resistance to acidic and alkaline environments, while preserving the natural appearance.
Wenwen Wang +7 more
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Natural Variation of Hydrology in Nonrivierine Wet Hardwood Forests and the Implications for Restoration [PDF]
Wetland restoration projects across the United States are failing. Restored sites commonly lack the species and hydrology of the targeted community being restored.
Johnson, Yari Ben
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MECHANICAL CHARACTERIZATION OF HEAT-TREATED ASH WOOD IN RELATION WITH STRUCTURAL TIMBER STANDARDS [PDF]
Heat treatment is an attractive method to enhance wood durability, and valorize local hardwood species with natural low durability. Yet no standard allows the certification of such products.
Simon HANNOUZ +4 more
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Abstract Alley cropping, combining tree rows with wide alleys for agricultural crops, has demonstrated variable potential to store additional carbon (C) and nitrogen (N) in soil, compared to conventional cropping. Studies quantifying C and N in particulate organic matter (POM) and mineral‐associated organic matter (MAOM) are scarce, despite their ...
Émilie Maillard +4 more
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Photograph of an injector being used to deaden cull hardwood with chemical. Cull hardwoods are deadened to release young pine for proper growth.
Ball, Lemuel F., Jr.
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