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Landscape to Sensescape—Sacred Fruit as Sensorial Landscape in the Island Residence Works of Lawrence Durrell

Caliban: French Journal of English Studies, 2017
Dans ses récits de voyage, Lawrence Durrell invite son lecteur à découvrir la Méditerranée à travers des métaphores qui englobent les cinq sens (et peut-être même un sixième sens, celui de la perception spirituelle) car, comme il l’écrit dans Justine ...
Virginia Allen-Terry Sherman
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Hacia un diálogo entre ciudad y naturaleza. Una revisión histórica para fundamentar una futuro ambiental menos incierto = Towards a dialogue between city and nature. A historical review to build a better environmental future

Cuadernos de Investigación Urbanística, 2021
Resumen Existe un interés cada vez mayor por conseguir ciudades responsables con el medio ambiente y que dialoguen mejor con la naturaleza. Son muchos los elementos que intervienen en este diálogo: apostar por la sostenibilidad, reformular el paisaje ...
Javier Zulategui Beñarán
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Poliitilised ökoloogiad ja antropotseen urbaansuse pingeväljade maastikes [PDF]

Mäetagused, 2022
This article approaches complex relationships between disturbance-based ecologies and processes of urbanisation by focusing on urban fringes and valuation of life-forms within landscapes.
Tarmo Pikner
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Connectivity conservation at the crossroads: protected areas versus payments for ecosystem services in conserving connectivity for Colombian carnivores

Royal Society Open Science, 2022
Protected areas (PAs) constitute one of the main tools for global landscape conservation. Recently, payments for environmental services (PES) have attracted interest from national and regional governments and are becoming one of the leading conservation ...
Diego A. Zárrate Charry, José F. González-Maya, Andrés Arias-Alzate, J. Sebastián Jiménez-Alvarado, Jessica Dayanh Reyes Arias, Dolors Armenteras, Matthew G. Betts   +6 more
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Rejected Landscapes – Recycled Landscapes

Procedia Engineering, 2016
AbstractThis research shows the changes of the landscape in the presence of waste, reality that invades the territory in many different surprising ways in time and space. At first, the issue of garbage is faced according to language of creativity and in a second moment on how the inevitable accumulation of garbage designs new landscapes, how waste ...
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The cork oak in the Mountains of Palermo (Italy): ecological insights from the south-eastern edge of its distribution range

iForest - Biogeosciences and Forestry, 2020
The uneven presence of the cork oak (Quercus suber L.) within its distribution range is not only determined by its climatic requirements but also by specific edaphic needs.
Badalamenti E, Scalenghe R, La Mantia T, Bueno RS, Sala G, Pizzurro GM, Giaimo A, Pasta S   +7 more
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Damage to landscape and its evaluation in gaižiūnai military training ground

Journal of Environmental Engineering and Landscape Management, 2005
The military activity carried out by the occupation army in Lithuania inflicted an extensive damage to the environment. Upon retreating the Soviet Army left enormous devastated areas, damaged soil, destroyed forests and degraded flora.
Raimondas Leopoldas, Oksana Survilaite, Petras Vaitiekūnas   +2 more
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Binding affinity landscapes constrain the evolution of broadly neutralizing anti-influenza antibodies

eLife, 2021
Over the past two decades, several broadly neutralizing antibodies (bnAbs) that confer protection against diverse influenza strains have been isolated.
Angela M Phillips, Katherine R Lawrence, Alief Moulana, Thomas Dupic, Jeffrey Chang, Milo S Johnson, Ivana Cvijovic, Thierry Mora, Aleksandra M Walczak, Michael M Desai   +9 more
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Exploring the impact of urban development on mountain view visualization using a GIS-based landscape assessment model: a case study in Lishui, China

Geocarto International
Amid China’s high-speed urbanization, the lack of urban landscape and homogenization of urban image are becoming increasingly serious, prompting discussion on how to preserve the natural urban landscape.
Yinchao Xie, Yijia Zhao, Wei Liu, Xuefeng Bai, Hao Xu   +4 more
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Trees as Ecosystem Engineers Driving Vegetational Restoration/Retrogradation of Industrial Deposits in Cultural Landscape

Journal of Landscape Ecology, 2017
Industrial processes are marked with various deposits of wastes in landscapes. They are typically characterized by high pollution levels in all their ecosystem components, including soil, water and air.
Romana Prausová, Michal Štefánek, Ota Rauch, Pavel Kovář   +3 more
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