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Earth’s Natural Heritage

open access: yes, 2015
Earth is a unique planet. It is in the interests of humans and all other species on Earth that its intrinsic values are understood, respected, and its life-support systems are protected and sustained. Securing Earth’s natural heritage reinforces the role and importance of protected areas and conservation practice on Earth at a global scale. These areas
Bertzky, Bastian   +3 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Natural and Cultural Heritage as a Paradigm for Agrotourism Development in Krapina-Zagorje County [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
In this paper, we analyzed the connection between the natural and cultural heritage and agrotourism, respectively the natural and cultural heritage as a paradigm for development of agrotourism in the Krapina-Zagorje County.
Anđelko Vrsaljko, Natalija Čukelj
core   +1 more source

Innovative Use of Hydrogen in Energy Retrofitting of Listed Buildings [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Existing buildings represent the major challenge in energy efficiency strategies applied to the building stock. Moreover, architectural and landscaping constraints related to listed buildings are further limitations to possible interventions. When listed
Di Matteo, Umberto, Nastasi, Benedetto
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Functional models from limited data: A parametric and multimodal approach to anatomy and 3D kinematics of feeding in basking sharks (Cetorhinus maximus)

open access: yesThe Anatomical Record, EarlyView.
Abstract Basking sharks, Cetorhinus maximus (Gunnerus, Brugden [Squalus maximus], Det Kongelige Norske Videnskabers Selskabs Skrifter, 1765, vol. 3, pp. 33–49), feed by gaping their mouths and gill slits, greatly reorienting their cranial skeletons to filter food from water.
Tairan Li   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

Waiwhakareke Restoration Plantings: Establishment of Monitoring Plots 2005-06 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
Waiwhakareke Natural Heritage Park is being developed to reconstruct native lowland and wetland ecosystems as were once widespread in the Waikato Region.
Clarkson, Bruce D., Grove, E., Pairs, B.
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Dr. Hans Kohn and the political takeover of the Berlin Medical Society by the National Socialist regime in 1933

open access: yesThe Anatomical Record, EarlyView.
Abstract To solidify their power over society, totalitarian regimes will usually eliminate any dissent, any perceived threats early on. These threats include not only political enemies but also educated and independent segments of society, such as professional associations.
Michael Hortsch
wiley   +1 more source

The World Heritage Convention, the environment, and compliance [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
This Article highlights a particular strength of the World Heritage Convention within the international environmental law project that enhances conservation of natural areas, flora, and fauna.
Goodwin, Edward J.
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Integrating mandibular evidence to assess morphological variation of the Australopithecus afarensis maxilla

open access: yesThe Anatomical Record, EarlyView.
Abstract Geometric morphometric analyses are used to explore variation of maxillary dental arcades of Australopithecus afarensis, expanding on the work of Hanegraef and Spoor, 2025 (Morphological variation of the Australopithecus afarensis maxilla.
Hester Hanegraef   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Rapid assessment of soil traits in hyperarid areas via XRF and locally weighted PLSR

open access: yesFrontiers in Soil Science
Effective soil characterization is crucial for a better understanding of ecosystem functions and for establishing ecological restoration strategies in degraded areas.
Baptiste Kerfriden   +12 more
doaj   +1 more source

Earth’s Natural Heritage’ [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
For professionals tasked with managing protected areas, it is imperative that they have a broad understanding of the intrinsic natural values of our planet. In this chapter we provide this overview.
BERTZKY BASTIAN   +3 more
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