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Using a social‐ecological macrosystems framework to understand how human activities alter ecological synchrony

open access: yesPeople and Nature, EarlyView.
Abstract Different aspects of ecological systems, biotic or abiotic, often fluctuate in coordinated patterns over space and time. Such high concordance between ecological processes is often referred to as ecological synchrony. Human activities, including and beyond climate change, have the potential to alter ecological synchrony by disrupting or ...
Yiluan Song   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

EVALUATION OF THE RELIABILITY OF THE CARPET BELT WITH TEXTILE INSERTS, COMPONENT OF THE BELT CONVEYOR AT ROSIA POIENI QUARRY [PDF]

open access: yesAnnals of the University of Petroşani. Mechanical Engineering
The objective of this paper is to evaluate the main reliability indicators for the car-pet belt with textile inserts EP 250/5 (EP 1250) from the roller belt conveyors.
Bogdan-Cristian Popoviciu   +3 more
doaj  

Past, present and future of local crop evolution

open access: yesPLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, EarlyView.
Promoting agrobiodiversity is a promising strategy for mitigating the negative effects of climate change on global food security. We highlight the central role evolutionary processes play in harnessing the potential of local crops by integrating genomics, archaeology, ethnobotany and traditional ecological knowledge (TEK).
Nataly Allasi Canales   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

JURIDICAL ANALYSIS OF THE CONSTITUTIONAL COURT'S DECISION CONCERNING THE ELECTION OF THE REGIONAL HEAD OF SAMPANG INDONESIA REGENCY IN 2018 [PDF]

open access: yesRussian Journal of Agricultural and Socio-Economic Sciences, 2022
Against "Article 58 of Law Number 10 of 2016 concerning the Election of Governors, Regents, and Mayors". Judges as the basis for legal considerations in "Decision of the Constitutional Court Number 38/PHP.BUP-XVI/2018 concerning Sampang Regency Re-Voting"
Rachmad F., Fadli M., Anshari T.
doaj  

Informing the potential of mature temperate forests as natural climate solutions: Changed fine root biomass and morphology under elevated CO2

open access: yesPLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, EarlyView.
The land carbon sink absorbs approximately 25% of anthropogenic CO2 emissions, with forests accounting for most. Managing forests as Natural Climate Solutions is therefore a societal imperative, requiring models of where and how long carbon resides within these ecosystems. We investigated the effects of elevated CO2 on fine roots, the primary source of
Grace Handy   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

Automated Lawn Maintenance: An Agronomic and Operational Review of Turf Health, Biodiversity, and Field Performance

open access: yesJournal of Field Robotics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Grass mowing is one of the most resource‐consuming activities in green maintenance, whether in private areas such as home gardens or in public spaces like urban parks. In recent years, concerns related to climate change, human health, and sustainability have become increasingly prominent in green maintenance, leading manufacturers and industry
Andrea Palladini   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

From Plot to Block: Participatory Land Use for Climate‐Resilient Detached Housing in Finland

open access: yesSustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study investigates how urban planning in Finland is adapting to climate change, focusing on the practical challenges planners face in single‐family housing areas. It draws on participatory workshops with municipal planners in Pori and Joensuu, where three planning tools—green factor metrics, impermeable surface limits, and the 3–30‐300 ...
Hossam Hewidy
wiley   +1 more source

Mayor

open access: yes, 2011
[ES] Definición del término Mayor en el diccionario Dicter.
openaire   +3 more sources

The democratization of the revocation of mayors’ terms in Ecuador and Colombia: At the crossroads of local governance

open access: yesÍconos, 2019
Is there a connection between the democratization of the revocation of mayors’ terms in office and the stability of local governance? In order to answer this question this research develops a neo-institutional analysis and presents a qualitative ...
Luis Carlos Erazo, Lorena Chamorro
doaj   +1 more source

Transparency, Sustainable Governance and Digital Accessibility in Municipalities: A Machine Learning Approach

open access: yesSustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Achieving the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) requires transparent and accountable local governments, yet little is known about the structural drivers of municipal transparency. This study introduces a machine learning approach to predict municipal transparency using the Bidimensional Transparency Index (BTI), which measures both the ...
Ana M. Plata‐Díaz   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

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