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A Comprehensive Review on the Significance, Sources, and Applications of Virtual Water on Global Platform

open access: yesFood Safety and Health, EarlyView.
A conceptual framework of virtual water showing its sources, major applications, components of the virtual water footprint, and emerging future directions. The diagram emphasizes the growing role of virtual water in global sustainability and resource planning.
Priti Bhowmik   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Security Implications of the Illegal Wildlife Trade

open access: yes, 2013
National security is a continuing topic of concern and part of that is the growing understanding of the connection to global crime. Often though only traditional national security issues, which are conceptualized around state sovereignty and military ...
Wyatt, Tanya
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The Use of traditional dispute resolution mechanisms in resolving human-wildlife conflicts in Kenya [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Submitted in partial fulfillment of the requirements of the Bachelor of Laws Degree, Strathmore University Law SchoolHuman-wildlife conflicts are not adequately addressed in the current legal framework.
Mwenda, Tevin Gitonga
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Genetically Engineered Nanobody–Recombinant Antibody Colloidal Gold Strip for Ultrasensitive Atrazine Detection in Fruits and Vegetables

open access: yesFood Safety and Health, EarlyView.
A sensitive colloidal gold immunochromatographic assay for atrazine was successfully established using genetically engineered nanobody‐recombinant antibody, which overcame the shortcomings of traditional antigen‐antibody. ABSTRACT Colloidal gold immunochromatography (CG‐ICA) is distinguished by its cost‐effectiveness and rapid detection capabilities ...
Jiayong Bao   +16 more
wiley   +1 more source

Human–Wildlife Interactions

open access: yes, 2019
Human population growth and habitat loss have exacerbated human–wildlife conflicts worldwide. We explored trends in human–wildlife conflicts (HWCs) in Chile using scientific and official reports to identify areas and species with higher risk of conflicts
Escobar, Luis E.   +4 more
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How much grassland do we need?

open access: yesGrassland Research, EarlyView.
A scaling analysis of global planted grassland area vs. country size. Abstract The United Nations has designated 2026 as the International Year of Rangelands and Pastoralists, drawing attention to the importance of grasslands and the communities that rely on them. Rangelands cover 54% of Earth's land surface, including grasslands, savannas, shrublands,
Jin‐Sheng He
wiley   +1 more source

Residence Near Agricultural Crops at Birth and Risk of Adult Testicular Germ Cell Tumors: A French Nationwide Case–Control Study Using Historical Aerial GIS Data

open access: yesInternational Journal of Cancer, EarlyView.
As the incidence of testicular germ cell tumors (TGCTs) rises, prenatal exposure to agricultural pesticides may represent an important risk factor. Here, geographic information system‐based measures of farmland proximity at birth were used as a proxy for early‐life pesticide exposure in France, a major pesticide consumer.
Aurélie M. N. Danjou   +75 more
wiley   +1 more source

microeco 2: A comprehensive R package for downstream analysis of microbiome omics data

open access: yesiMeta, EarlyView.
The current version 2.0 of the microeco package represents a substantial update compared to the previously published version. Key enhancements include the addition of new classes, integration of a broader suite of analytical methods, a comprehensive overhaul of the parameter system, improved connectivity between statistical analysis and visualization ...
Chi Liu   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Biodiversity as a Dominant Force in Shaping Ethnic Music Styles 生物多样性:塑造民族音乐风格的主导力量

open access: yesIntegrative Conservation, EarlyView.
Our findings show that plant, bird, and mammal diversity considerably shape musical features such as vocal range and ornamental sounds, more so than geography or lifestyle. Our study provides the first empirical evidence linking biodiversity to ethnic music styles. Protecting biodiversity, the musical and cultural will be protected.
Wenchen Song, Yifan Xue, Rui Li
wiley   +1 more source

State Management of Human– Wildlife Conflicts

open access: yes, 2018
Many positive experiences are associated with wildlife, from passively watching animals in our backyards to actively hunting in publicly owned forests. Unfortunately, wildlife can be a double- edged sword.
Hygnstrom, Scott   +2 more
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