Results 51 to 60 of about 608,637 (291)
Bibliothecae.it, 2020 The genetic code of the human species requires us to react aggressively to threatening situations. Culture, history – as magistra vitae –, philosophy, law and even religion have failed to quell aggressive instincts except through threats and punishments.
Alfredo Serrai
doaj +1 more source
Breynia phuongiana (Phyllanthaceae), a new species from the Central Highlands of Vietnam
Nordic Journal of Botany, EarlyView.A new species, Breynia phuongiana (Phyllanthaceae subgen. Sauropus), is described and illustrated from the Central Highlands of Vietnam. It is morphologically similar to B. beillei, B. bonii, and B. thorelii, but differs in having oblong‐elliptic leaves, sepals marked with reddish striations, an androphore exceeding 1 mm in length, and distinctly ...
Van Canh Nguyen +6 more
wiley +1 more source
Is existing legislation fit-for-purpose to achieve Good Environmental Status in European seas? [PDF]
, 2016 Recent additions to marine environmental legislation are usually designed to fill gaps in protection and management, build on existing practices or correct deficiencies in previous instruments.
Boyes, Suzanne J. +4 more
core +2 more sources
Back to the Mission. Revisiting Slack in Nonprofits and Introducing Tappable Slack
Nonprofit Management and Leadership, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This article contributes to and develops the previous literature on excess resources (“slack”) in nonprofit organizations through a conceptual analysis of the implications that the organizational distinctiveness of nonprofits carries for our understanding of slack in these organizations.
Marta Reuter +2 more
wiley +1 more source
Caldasia, 2019 La generación de nuevo conocimiento científico sobre los ecosistemas es uno de los pilares para avanzar en la comprensión y sostenibilidad de los territorios; la incorporación de esos conocimientos en la toma de decisiones nos puede llevar a ser más ...
Clara Ligia Solano, Francisco Torres
doaj
Marine litter can shift sea turtle nests toward the shoreline
Oikos, EarlyView.Marine litter is an emerging threat to sea turtle rookeries, yet its effects on nesting behaviour remain poorly understood. In this study, we investigated how macro‐litter accumulation on beaches influences the spatial distribution of loggerhead turtle Caretta caretta nests on Boa Vista Island, Cabo Verde.
Diana Sousa‐Guedes +4 more
wiley +1 more source
Facta Simonidis, 2011 Dwie perspektywy opisu: obiektywnego, punktu widzenia zewnętrznego obserwatora (etic) oraz subiektywnego, „tubylczego punktu widzenia” (emic) określające dwa źródła pochodzenia poetyckich refleksji oraz dwa typy tych doświadczeń różnicujących formy ...
Ewa Kalus-Korgol
doaj +1 more source
People and Nature, EarlyView.Abstract The recovery of large carnivores in Europe raises issues related to sharing landscape with humans. Beyond technical solutions, it is widely recognized that social factors also contribute to shaping coexistence. In this context, scholars increasingly stress the need to adopt place‐based approaches by analysing how humans and wildlife interact ...
Alice Ouvrier +7 more
wiley +1 more source
SEC-MALS characterization of natural rubber: Study of phenomena behind the abnormal elution profile [PDF]
, 2008 Natura/ and synthetic poly(cis-1,4-isoprene) were characterized by size exclusion chromatography coupled with an online multiangle light scattering detector (SEC-MALS) (Fig. 1).
Kim, Chandy +4 more
core
People and Nature, EarlyView.Abstract Farming systems of high natural and cultural value represent approximately 30% of farmlands in the European Union and are associated with a high species and habitat diversity and/or the presence of species of European conservation concern. This study aims to synthesize the existing knowledge on the assessment of biodiversity and ecosystem ...
Elsa Varela +4 more
wiley +1 more source