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Evaluating the empirical basis for threat attribution in the IUCN Red List

open access: yesConservation Biology, EarlyView.
Abstract Understanding the impacts of different threats on species is key to successful conservation interventions and policies. The International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) assesses threats to species, and the organization's Red List of Threatened Species is a key conservation tool.
Ena Humphries   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Effects of landscape context on avian specialist response to increased surface temperature in protected areas

open access: yesConservation Biology, EarlyView.
Abstract Human development is a driver of global change and a major threat to biodiversity. Protected areas maintain and support biodiversity, but outside stressors, such as climate change and land use change, can negatively influence natural resources within protected areas.
Leah J. Rudge   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Modeling regional innovation in Egyptian governorates: Regional knowledge production function approach

open access: yesRegional Science Policy &Practice, EarlyView., 2021
Abstract Knowledge and innovation have become a significant source of modern regional development. The paper aims to study the spatial association of innovation and model innovation, besides critiquing regional innovation policy, using the regional knowledge production function approach.
Mohamed Abouelhassan Ali
wiley   +1 more source

Observations on the stress related variations of soil radon concentration in the Gulf of Corinth, Greece. [PDF]

open access: yesSci Rep, 2022
Karastathis VK   +6 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Habitat use and diel activity of insectivorous bats across land‐cover types on an Afrotropical oceanic island

open access: yesConservation Science and Practice, EarlyView.
Using acoustic surveys, we investigated habitat use and diel activity patterns of insectivorous bats across the main land‐use types of the endemic‐rich Príncipe Island, in Central West Africa. We sampled bat activity at 48 sites spanning old‐growth forests, secondary regrowth forests, shaded cocoa plantations, and horticultural areas.
Ana Filipa Palmeirim   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Community as the key to socio-education: an analysis of challenges and practices in migratory contexts. [PDF]

open access: yesFront Sociol
Santoro M   +4 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Enhanced morphological transformation of human lung epithelial cells by continuous exposure to cellulose nanocrystals. [PDF]

open access: yesChemosphere, 2020
Kisin ER   +12 more
europepmc   +1 more source

The Politics of Detailed Urban Planning: Institutional Change and Urban Rentiership in Madagascar

open access: yesDevelopment and Change, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article employs a political settlements approach to explore the formal and informal institutional dynamics that underpin contemporary rentier capitalism in urban Africa through the case of Antananarivo, Madagascar. It examines how Malagasy ruling elites created opportunities for land‐based rent seeking by establishing new institutional ...
Fanny Voélin
wiley   +1 more source

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