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[Review of] Joanna Dreby, Divided by Borders: Mexican Migrants and Their Children [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Most of the recent books on the children of immigrants, whether they focus on new arrivals (Learning a New Land, 2008) or on children born in the United States (Inheriting the City, 2008), have concentrated on these youngsters\u27 adaptation to American ...
Berkey, Leonard
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How much do we really lose?—Yield losses in the proximity of natural landscape elements in agricultural landscapes [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Natural landscape elements (NLEs) in agricultural landscapes contribute to biodiversity and ecosystem services, but are also regarded as an obstacle for large‐scale agricultural production.
Amt für Statistik Berlin‐Brandenburg   +19 more
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Distribution and Causes of Global Forest Fragmentation

open access: yesEcology and Society, 2003
Because human land uses tend to expand over time, forests that share a high proportion of their borders with anthropogenic uses are at higher risk of further degradation than forests that share a high proportion of their borders with non-forest, natural ...
Timothy G. Wade   +3 more
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Intermunicipal Compacts; Regional Land Use Strategies Work at the Grassroots Level [PDF]

open access: yes, 1999
Regional land use control has long been a difficult issue in New York as most localities refuse to acknowledge responsibility for problems extending beyond their own borders.
Nolon, John R.
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Love thy neighbour? Coronavirus politics and their impact on EU freedoms and rule of law in the Schengen Area. CEPS Paper in Liberty and Security in Europe No. 2020-04, April 2020 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
Restrictions on international and intra-EU traffic of persons have been at the heart of the political responses to the coronavirus pandemic. Border controls and suspensions of entry and exist have been presented as key policy priorities to prevent the ...
Carrera, Sergio, Luk, Ngo Chun
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Border malaria: defining the problem to address the challenge of malaria elimination

open access: yesMalaria Journal, 2023
Border malaria is frequently cited as an obstacle to malaria elimination and sometimes used as a justification for the failure of elimination. Numerous border or cross-border meetings and elimination initiatives have been convened to address this ...
Xiaohong Li   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Geography of \u3cem\u3eRevlon\u3c/em\u3e-Land [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
In Revlon, Inc. v. MacAndrews & Forbes Holdings, Inc., the Delaware Supreme Court explained that, when a target board of directors enters Revlon-land, the board’s role changes from that of “defenders of the corporate bastion to auctioneers charged with ...
Bainbridge, Stephen M.
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Terrorists’ affinity towards borders: an Indian perspective

open access: yesHumanities & Social Sciences Communications
Terrorism is a global threat in which perpetrators aim to maximize fear in society through devastating attacks. India’s peninsular geography and transnational borders create strategic terrorism challenges.
Prabal Pratap Singh   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Simulation of land use changes using cellular automata and artificial neural network [PDF]

open access: yes
This paper presents a method integrating artificial neural network (ANN) in cellular automata (CA) to simulate land use changes in Luxembourg and the areas adjacent to its borders. The ANN is used as a base of CA model transition rule.
BASSE Reine Maria   +4 more
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Methodical approaches to the development of land management projects for the establishment (change) of the boundaries of administrative and territorial units

open access: yesZemleustrìj, Kadastr ì Monìtorìng Zemelʹ, 2017
Status of exacuted works for establishment and change of administrative‐territorial borders of formations in Ukraine is researched. Problems connected with their delineation were analyzed as well as methodical approachesto develop projects for land ...
O. S. Dorosh
doaj  

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