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Public Administration and Development, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This article examines how a local environmental NGO in southern China transformed Guantouling Hill, once a prominent poaching hotspot along the East Asian–Australasian Flyway, into a recognised model of community‐based biodiversity conservation.
Zheng Lin, Miao Chen
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The importance of wild meat and freshwater fish for children's nutritional intake in the Congo Basin
People and Nature, EarlyView.Abstract Wild meat and freshwater fish are widely consumed in the Congo Basin, but in some areas, they are at risk of disappearing due to unsustainable hunting and fishing and changes in their habitat. Wild meat is also at risk of being eliminated from local diets due to potential policy changes such as wild meat bans.
Amy Ickowitz +6 more
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Motorcycle in the West Java Province, Indonesia: Its Growth and Characteristics
Civil Engineering Dimension, 2013 Motorcycle provides several positive aspects in providing mobility, but its rapid increase in ownership and usage should be anticipated. The West Java Province has the highest number of population in Indonesia, which is potential to have the highest ...
Joewono, T.B., Lauw, B.Z., Hendy, H.
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Milestones in Motorcycle Safety – Australia 1976 – 2009 [PDF]
, 2009 This article highlights the author's view of some of the major events that shaped motorcycle safety in Australia from the mid 1970’s to the present. Prior to 1980 little had been done for motorcycle safety in Australia.
Ray Newland
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People and Nature, EarlyView.Abstract The future of land use in the UK uplands is highly debated, with growing interest in increasing tree cover and other land use changes, alongside a desire to maintain traditional land use patterns and practices. Treescape expansion is likely to result in synergies and trade‐offs between different outcomes, so integrating stakeholder preferences
Melissa Minter +6 more
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People and Nature, EarlyView.Abstract Forests and woodlands are important for biodiversity, climate change mitigation and the provision of services including recreation, timber and non‐timber forest products. Land use policies currently aim to increase forest cover while also maximising the benefits of forests for people and improving community engagement with the process of ...
Sarah Greenwood +6 more
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The place bonding potential of nature‐based citizen science with refugee children and youth
People and Nature, EarlyView.Abstract Nature‐based citizen science often involves close interaction with places. In addition to providing benefits, such as learning opportunities and contact with nature, it can facilitate and shape bonds between people and places. Research exploring the place bonding potential of such projects is still in its infancy. This paper addresses this gap
Ekaterina Egorova
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Exploring the causes and impact of pediatric complicated mild traumatic brain injuries
PM&R, EarlyView.Abstract Background Traumatic brain injury (TBI) is a leading cause of morbidity and mortality in children, with mild TBI (mTBI) accounting for approximately 80% of cases. Complicated mTBI (c‐mTBI) is characterized by radiographic evidence of intracranial abnormalities and/or skull fractures.
Andrew D. Kramer +6 more
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Observer Design for Vector Nonlinear Systems With Applications to Autonomous Vehicles and Robots
International Journal of Robust and Nonlinear Control, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This paper focuses on observer design for nonlinear systems involving functions of vector arguments. The output equations and the process dynamics are both composed of nonlinear functions of nonseparable multivariable states. The partial derivatives of the nonlinear functions are assumed to be bounded.
Gaurav Sharma +2 more
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