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Evaluation of non-destructive Meyer method for determination of bark volume of beech (Fagus orientalis Lipsky) in different geographical aspects

open access: yesCaspian Journal of Environmental Sciences, 2012
The non-destructive Meyer method was evaluated to determine the bark volume of beech (Fagus orientalis Lipsky) stands in north of Iran. The sample size was 185 standing trees collected from 4 geographical aspects (north, south, west and east) aspects ...
Sima, A., Bakhshandeh, A., Dadras, H.
doaj  

Subject: Alternative Dispute Resolution [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
Compiled by Susan LaCette.AlternativeDisputeResolution.pdf: 2070 downloads, before Oct.
LaCette, Susan
core   +1 more source

AI Authoritarianism: Towards an Analytical Framework

open access: yesTransactions of the Institute of British Geographers, EarlyView.
Short Abstract This Intervention offers a call for investigating the deepening alignment of artificial intelligence and authoritarian politics. The paper highlights three key features of AI that inflect the workings and logics of authoritarianism: (selective) inhumanisation, the cult of intelligence and scaling. We argue that AI is not simply extending,
Thomas Dekeyser   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Commentary on Using Strengths-Based Leadership to Improve the Child Welfare System [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
This commentary reviews the design features and methods by which the Strengths Based Leadership model of the East Region of a county child welfare agency provides antidotes to the dilemmas typically faced by public agency street-level staff.
Lloyd, June C.
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Seven days of warm‐water immersion enhances resting irisin and BDNF, but not klotho, in older men

open access: yesExperimental Physiology, EarlyView.
Abstract We examined whether seven consecutive days of warm‐water immersion could elevate resting and exercise‐induced levels of brain‐derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF), irisin and klotho in older adults. These biomarkers support cognitive and metabolic health, but their levels decline with age.
Joel M Garrett   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Talking Emotional Safety: School Leaders and Language in a Chicago School Safety Reform

open access: yesAnthropology &Education Quarterly, Volume 57, Issue 2, June 2026.
ABSTRACT This article examines the ways that school leaders used buzzwords when speaking about youth “emotional safety,” in a Chicago Public Schools safety reform aimed at reexamining the role of school policing. Drawing on observations from pandemic‐era virtual school council meetings, we suggest a recognizable register of speech developed around the ...
Uma Blanchard   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Managing species, managing connections: Social‐ecological alignment in state forestry

open access: yesPeople and Nature, Volume 8, Issue 5, Page 1452-1469, May 2026.
Abstract Forests are shaped not only by ecological processes but also by the actions and interactions of those managing them. In state‐managed multifunctional forests, forest district managers play a central role in translating policies into practice.
Theresa Klara Loch   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

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