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Constructed value of information with iterative scoring and parametric uncertainty to identify management‐relevant research priorities for a declining raptor species

open access: yesConservation Biology, EarlyView.
Abstract Constructed value of information (CVoI) is an expert elicitation decision‐analytic tool used to prioritize sources of uncertainty based on their potential to improve decision outcomes if resolved. Despite increased application of CVoI, the robustness of CVoI prioritization of sources of uncertainty relative to differences in expert elicitation
Kristin P. Davis   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

An Account of the Hill Tribes of the Neilgherries [PDF]

open access: yesTransactions of the Ethnological Society of London
Transactions of the Ethnological Society of London, Vol. 7 (1869), pp. 230-290 (Royal Anthropological Institute of Great Britain and Ireland)
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1168. Eupatorium hyssopifolium L.

open access: yesCurtis's Botanical Magazine, EarlyView.
Summary Eupatorium hyssopifolium L. (Compositae: Eupatorieae: Eupatoriinae) is described and illustrated, and the species is provided with an expanded synonymy that includes type citations, known types, and supplementary comments. Notes are provided for the species' cultivation, propagation, likely pests and diseases, and availability.
Nicholas Hind, Joanna Langhorne
wiley   +1 more source

Accidental Falls Related to Physical and Environmental Risk Factors Among Older Hill Tribe Adults in Northern Thailand

open access: yesJournal of Health Science and Medical Research (JHSMR)
Objective: Falls remain a cause of disability in the elderly. The present study was carried out to estimate the prevalence of falls among the hill tribe elderly population in Northern Thailand and identify its associated factors.
Chatchada Sutalangka   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Hill of Fools: a South African Romeo and Juliet? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2004
What kind of debt does Hill of Fools owe to Shakespeare? Look up ‘Peteni’ in the Companion to South African English Literature (1986) and you will be told that Hill of Fools is “loosely based on the story of Romeo and Juliet” (155).
Wright, Laurence
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1169. Liatris pycnostachya Michx.

open access: yesCurtis's Botanical Magazine, EarlyView.
Summary Liatris pycnostachya Michx. (Compositae: Eupatorieae: Liatrinae) is described and illustrated. Notes are provided for the species' cultivation, assorted contrasting companion Compositae, propagation, likely pests and diseases, and availability. Liatris pycnostachya has the longest history of cultivation of any species in the genus.
Nicholas Hind, Christabel King
wiley   +1 more source

Hill tribes struggling for a land deal

open access: yes, 2002
The highlands of northern Thailand are an example of a contradictory situation arising when a centralised government system extends its control to remote areas and clashes with traditional shifting cultivation practices. On the government side, policy is characterised by conflicting interests between forest preservation on the one hand, and the ...
openaire   +2 more sources

1167. Eupatorium maculatum L.

open access: yesCurtis's Botanical Magazine, EarlyView.
Summary Eupatorium maculatum L. (Compositae: Eupatorieae: Eupatoriinae) is described and illustrated. Notes are provided for the species’ cultivation, propagation, likely pests and diseases, and availability, along with useful contrasting planting in a prairie garden or specimen border planting.
Nicholas Hind, Joanna Langhorne
wiley   +1 more source

Not‐so‐Freeway: A Relational Approach to Checkpoints and Conflict in Northeast India

open access: yesDevelopment and Change, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Along arterial roads in northeast India, bordering Myanmar, various armed groups and state actors collect ‘taxes’ at checkpoints. These checkpoints are sites of interaction where the power dynamics between armed groups, state officials and civilians are constantly negotiated, embedded in a larger network of social and political relationships ...
Shalaka Thakur
wiley   +1 more source

Revitalising rural development in the Pacific: An itaukei (indigenous Fijian) approach [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Indigenous groups who live on and work with customary land and resources occupy many rural settings in the Pacific. In Fiji, as life has become dominated by economic demands, many itaukei (indigenous Fijian) communities have struggled to see how bula ...
Scheyvens, R, Vunibola, S
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