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Agroecology and Transformative Adaptation to Climate Change

Asia Pacific Viewpoint, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper examines transformative adaptation to climate change through the EFICAS Project (Eco‐Friendly Intensification and Climate‐resilient Agricultural Systems) implemented across 12 upland communities in northern Laos from 2014 to 2020.
Jean‐Christophe Castella
wiley   +1 more source

From Loss to Transformation? Towards Pluralistic and Politicised Agrarian‐Climate Futures

Asia Pacific Viewpoint, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Understanding how actors perceive and anticipate future states of the world is gaining traction in climate change governance scholarship and related calls for sustainability transformations. However, smallholder farmers, indigenous groups, and local communities, who are expected to bear disproportionate burdens of loss and damage from climate ...
Joel Persson, Kelly Dorkenoo, Monin Nong, Sodavy Nhong, Van Hai Thi Nguyen   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

What can lithics tell us about hominin technology's ‘primordial soup’? An origin of stone knapping via the emulation of Mother Nature

Archaeometry, EarlyView.
Abstract The use of stone hammers to produce sharp stone flakes—knapping—is thought to represent a significant stage in hominin technological evolution because it facilitated the exploitation of novel resources, including meat obtained from medium‐to‐large‐sized vertebrates. The invention of knapping may have occurred via an additive (i.e., cumulative)
Metin I. Eren, Stephen J. Lycett, Michelle R. Bebber, Alastair Key, Briggs Buchanan, Emma Finestone, Joseph Benson, Rebecca Biermann Gürbüz, Adela Cebeiro, Roman Garba, Anne Grunow, C. Owen Lovejoy, Danielle MacDonald, Erica Maletic, G. Logan Miller, Joseph D. Ortiz, Jonathan Paige, Justin Pargeter, Tomos Proffitt, Mary Ann Raghanti, Teal Riley, Jeffrey I. Rose, David M. Singer, Robert S. Walker   +23 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Biodiversity Moonshot: A Spark for a Transformative Change or a New Business‐Case Facade?

Business Ethics, the Environment &Responsibility, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Biodiversity has recently gained increased attention in sustainability management research. It sustains the ecosystems on which organizations depend, while simultaneously being threatened by organizational activities. By highlighting this dynamic of impact and dependence, the integration of biodiversity into management discourse offers an ...
Francesco Testa, Alberto Di Minin, Duccio Tosi, Valentina Cucino, Gianmaria Ontano, Michael V. Russo, Frederik Dahlmann, Subhabrata Bobby Banerjee, Andrea Stevenson Thorpe, Frank Figge, Philip Shapira, Kerrigan Marie Machado Unter, Judith Walls, Nicole Darnall, Adam McCarthy, Priscila Ferri, Claire Holland, Jacopo Cricchio   +17 more
wiley   +1 more source

Computerized dynamic assessment of seriational thinking modifiability: Effects of mediation on seriation and readiness for math among kindergarten and grade 1 children

British Journal of Educational Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract Background and Aims A vast body of theory and research highlights the operation of seriation as a prerequisite to mathematical thinking in young children. However, there is limited evidence that seriation interventions improve early years mathematics.
David Tzuriel, Dikla Hanuka‐Levi
wiley   +1 more source

Determining baselines for human-elephant conflict: A matter of time. [PDF]

PLoS One, 2017
Pozo RA, Coulson T, McCulloch G, Stronza AL, Songhurst AC.   +4 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Explanation strategies in humans versus current explainable artificial intelligence: Insights from image classification

British Journal of Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract Explainable AI (XAI) methods provide explanations of AI models, but our understanding of how they compare with human explanations remains limited. Here, we examined human participants' attention strategies when classifying images and when explaining how they classified the images through eye‐tracking and compared their attention strategies ...
Ruoxi Qi, Yueyuan Zheng, Yi Yang, Caleb Chen Cao, Janet H. Hsiao   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Human-elephant conflict in western Thailand: Socio-economic drivers and potential mitigation strategies. [PDF]

PLoS One, 2018
van de Water A, Matteson K.
europepmc   +1 more source

Perceived costs as drivers of wildlife management preferences in rural Tanzanian communities

Conservation Biology, EarlyView.
Abstract Effectively managing human–wildlife interactions is crucial for fostering coexistence on shared landscapes. Management options are most effective when aligned with the preferences of people directly affected by wildlife, yet little is known about how socioecological factors influence these preferences.
Christian Kiffner, Justin Raycraft, Reilly Becchina, Danielle Bettermann, Stephen Koester, Elana Kriegel, Kiana Lindsay, Edwin Maingo Ole, Emily Ramirez, Bryan Spizuco, Neil H. Carter   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Effects of organized guarding on mortality from human-elephant conflict in northeast India. [PDF]

Conserv Biol
Sekar N, Bhatt T, Deomurari A, Sharma S, Kumari P, Kayina A, Somanathan E.   +6 more
europepmc   +1 more source