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Homogenisation of water and sediment bacterial communities in a shallow lake (lake Balihe, China)
Freshwater Biology, Volume 68, Issue 1, Page 155-171, January 2023., 2023 Abstract Planktonic and benthic bacterial communities hold central roles in the functioning of freshwater ecosystems and mediate key ecosystem services such as primary production and nutrient remineralisation. Although it is clear that such communities vary in composition both within and between lakes, the environmental factors and processes shaping ...
Meifang Zhong +7 more
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Politics and the Pandemic: The UK Covid‐19 Inquiry and Devolution
The Political Quarterly, EarlyView.Abstract Drawing on documentary and oral evidence presented in Module 2 of the UK Covid‐19 Inquiry, this article asks what the inquiry tells us about the nature and dynamics of intergovernmental relations (IGR) from the UK and devolved governments' interactions over the course of the pandemic. In so doing, the article focusses on formal IGR structures (
Coree Brown Swan +2 more
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Simulated climate warming decreases fruit number but increases seed mass
Global Change Biology, Volume 29, Issue 3, Page 841-855, February 2023., 2023 Using data on 164 species from 61 published studies, we present the first quantification on how experimental warming influences plant reproductive effort and success at a global scale. Warming overall decreased fruit number, increased seed mass, and did not influence flower number, fruit mass, or seed number.
Hongbiao Zi +6 more
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Exploring the potential of the Coventry Grid (CG) tool within mainstream middle school settings
Support for Learning, EarlyView.Abstract The Coventry Grid (CG) seeks to address clinicians' concerns over the misdiagnosis of autistic spectrum conditions (ASC) and attachment problems (AP). While literature exists exploring the clinical benefits of the CG, and recent modifications have included the Pathological Demand Avoidance (PDA) profile, its potential in the educational ...
Sarah Wall
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What does it mean to ‘live well’? The contentious politics of vivir bien as alternative development
Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, EarlyView.Abstract Vivir bien is widely used by academics, activists, and governments of the Latin American ‘Pink Tide’ to refer to alternatives to conventional economic development based on indigenous worldviews claimed to oppose capitalist modernity. Through ethnography of local politics within a Bolivian Quechua community, this article explores how the term ...
Matthew Doyle
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PetFace: A Large-Scale Dataset and Benchmark for Animal Identification [PDF]
arXivAutomated animal face identification plays a crucial role in the monitoring of behaviors, conducting of surveys, and finding of lost animals. Despite the advancements in human face identification, the lack of datasets and benchmarks in the animal domain has impeded progress.
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Gender &History, EarlyView.Abstract This article examines the first large‐scale attempts to recruit women as soldiers and officers in 1990s Sweden, focusing on the techniques and promises employed by the Swedish Armed Forces (SAF). Building on a wide range of documents and audiovisual sources, we demonstrate how the SAF utilised various marketing techniques, including ...
Sanna Strand, Fia Cottrell‐Sundevall
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Challenges in Sheltering Seized Animals from Hoarders from a One Welfare Perspective. [PDF]
Animals (Basel), 2023 Fossati P.
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THE DENSITY DIALECTIC: Between Hard and Gentle Densification in London
International Journal of Urban and Regional Research, EarlyView.Abstract Density is critical to cities, but how might we conceive and research its role in urban development? We argue that a conceptualization of the ‘density dialectic’ offers a productive response. Drawing on research on urban development in Tower Hamlets (London's densest borough), we identify the tensions and contradictions of current ...
Victoria Habermehl, Colin McFarlane
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BROKEN INFRASTRUCTURES AND URBAN SPACIOUSNESS (COMPASSION)
International Journal of Urban and Regional Research, EarlyView.Abstract Compassion in urban settings is manifested less as a definitive practice than as a panoply of spatial and temporal orientations that lend uncertainty to the dispositions of actions and events. This is an uncertainty that can be either generative or debilitating, and it is difficult to predict which in advance. Thus, apertures and opportunities
Abdoumaliq Simone
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