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Kristofer Schipper (1934–2021) and Grotto Heavens: Daoist Ecology, Mountain Politics, and Local Identity

open access: yesReligions
This article explores Schipper’s scholarly contributions to the study of dongtian fudi (grotto heavens and blessed lands) and specifically situates this project in its broader intellectual context and Schipper’s own research.
Peiwei Wang
doaj   +1 more source

Le Triglav, un géomorphosite emblématique des Alpes slovènes

open access: yesPhysio-Géo, 2017
Triglav, the highest mountain in the Slovenian Alps (2864 m), with its three characteristic pyramid-shaped summits, was carved by the high mountain erosion, especially glacial and by karstic processes.
Laurent Hassid, Francis Huguet
doaj   +1 more source

Too Complex to Choose? The Role of Heuristics in Shaping Farmers' Willingness to Pay for Income Stabilization Tool in Italy

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT European agriculture is increasingly exposed to economic instability driven by extreme weather events, market volatility, and geopolitical tensions. To manage these growing risks, farmers are encouraged to adopt innovative risk management strategies such as the Income Stabilization Tool (IST), which offers protection against severe income ...
Alice Stiletto   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Natural features of Rudnik mountain as development factors of sustainable tourism types

open access: yesMенаџмент у хотелијерству и туризму, 2015
Rudnik is the most attractive mountain in Šumadija Mountains Range. The main reason is the large number of peaks, six of which exceed 1000 m above sea level.
Milica Cvetanović
doaj  

L’intersaison : vécus du chômage à contre-rythme des temps sociaux dominants

open access: yesTemporalités, 2019
In mountain tourism resorts, the shoulder seasons correspond to off-peak periods during which alternatives in terms of job offers are scarce. Therefore, seasonal workers are confronted with a period of cyclical unemployment.
Liza Baghioni
doaj   +1 more source

Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis on the Efficacy and Safety of Salvage Esophagectomy for T4 Esophageal Squamous Cell Carcinoma

open access: yesAnnals of Gastroenterological Surgery, EarlyView.
This meta‐analysis of 208 cases shows that salvage esophagectomy for cT4 esophageal squamous cell carcinoma achieves a 72% R0 resection rate, offering a curative pathway for selected patients. However, it remains a high‐risk procedure with an 18% anastomotic leak rate and 30% major complications (Clavien–Dindo ≥ III).
Makoto Sakai   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Exploring the Effects of Aggregation Error in the Estimation of Consumer Demand Elasticities [PDF]

open access: yes
Errors introduced by using aggregate data in estimating a consumer demand model have long been a concern. We study the effects of such errors on elasticity estimates derived from AIDS and QUAIDS models.
Dean C. Mountain, Frank T. Denton
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Towards Advanced Intelligent and Perceptive Soft Grippers

open access: yesAdvanced Intelligent Systems, EarlyView.
Implementing soft yet strong and intelligent soft grippers request innovative and creative solutions in designing soft bodies and seamlessly integrating actuated systems with hierarchical sensing. This review systematically analyses soft grippers with a deep understanding of core components, from fundamental design principles to actuation and sensing ...
Haneul Kim   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Mountain bananas from the french west indies [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
Banana production is a key economic resource in the French West Indies. It is essential that growers in this region enhance their sales by proposing new products-such as mountain bananas-in response to high market competition from other exporting regions
Brat, Pierre   +2 more
core  

Ecological niche modeling reveals habitat differentiation and climatic vulnerability in two imperiled, sympatric southern Appalachian carnivorous plants

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Botany, EarlyView.
Abstract Premise Understanding the habitat requirements of imperiled flora is critical for informing ex situ conservation practices, designing effective reintroduction strategies, and understanding how climate change will impact such species, especially in montane regions with high levels of environmental heterogeneity. In southern Appalachia, USA, the
Nicholas J. Chang   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

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