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Long‐Term Fire and Vegetation Change at Cocha Cashu Biological Station, Peru
Cocha Cashu is a dynamic system that has experienced various forms of past ecological turnover. However, the dynamism seen at Cocha Cashu was not caused by intensive human activities in the past. ABSTRACT Past human influence from the pre‐Columbian and colonial periods may have played a role in shaping modern Amazonian vegetation.
C. N. H. McMichael +2 more
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In questo articolo si illustra un contributo di ricerca richiesto al Dipartimento di Gestione dei Sistemi Agrari, Alimentari e Forestali (GESAAF) dell’Università di Firenze nell’ambito delle attività di cooperazione internazionale afferenti il progetto ...
PASF Programma Amazzonia Senza Fuoco
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La percepció dels incendis forestals per la propietat rural a Catalunya [PDF]
Aquest article analitza, a partir d?opinions de propietaris rurals extretes de la premsa escrita i d?entrevistes, quina és la seva percepció davant dels incendis forestals. Hem estudiat aquesta percepció en tres moments diferents de la pertorbació.
Gordi i Serrat, Josep
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Social science integration at state and federal fish and wildlife organizations in the United States
Abstract Increasingly, conservation professionals and scholars recognize the need for more holistic integration of social science in fish and wildlife management. This call is often framed around the complexity of 21st century conservation challenges and changing societal values toward fish and wildlife and its management.
Michael R. Quartuch +7 more
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L’Aquila in tre atti. Dalle ordinanze per soddisfare il "fabbisogno alloggiativo" all’esplosione di case nella città-territorio [PDF]
La cosa più urgente ed emergente all’indomani del terremoto che colpì alle 3:32 del 6 aprile 2009 L’Aquila, capoluogo d’Abruzzo e città media di circa 70.000 abitanti, fu quella di fornire una sistemazione e alloggio a tutti quelli che avevano la casa
Claudia Faraone
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The legal status of Uncertainty [PDF]
An exponential improvement of numerical weather prediction (NWP) models was observed during the last decade (Lynch, 2008). Civil Protection (CP) systems exploited Meteo services in order to redeploy their actions towards the prediction and prevention of ...
M. Altamura +4 more
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Abstract This article uses expectation gap theory to explore news coverage of the leadership performance of a national political leader in a major bushfire disaster in Australia. It does so to identify the types of behaviors and leadership that leader enacted and embodied during these events and what fire‐affected communities expected that politician ...
Jacqui Ewart, Margaret Cook
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Reptile responses to fire across the western Mediterranean Basin
Abstract Effects of anthropogenic activities, including climate change, are modifying fire regimes, and the dynamic nature of these modifications requires identification of general patterns of organisms’ responses to fire. This is a challenging task because of the high complexity of factors involved (including climate, geography, land use, and species ...
Xavier Santos +4 more
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Interazioni tra fumi e sistemi sprinkler: analisi fluidodinamica durante un incendio [PDF]
Gli incendi in galleria costituiscono uno degli scenari incidentali di maggior rischio e sono stati oggetto di ampi studi in letteratura, volti ad indagarne lo sviluppo o l’influenza di vari parametri, come ad esempio l’effetto delle ostruzioni sulla ...
DERUDI, MARCO +2 more
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Wetland degradation worldwide has led to fragmentation and isolation of diminished populations that are now more vulnerable to disturbance. Wildfires affecting wetlands can have major impacts on vegetation structure and associated waterbird communities, but rapid recovery of the initial state of vegetation cover after fire due to fast emergent ...
Iván Alambiaga +4 more
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