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Study of Damage to Shutters Exposed to a Vegetation Fire: Definition of Vulnerability Thresholds

Fire and Materials, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study examines the fire behavior of wooden, PVC, and aluminum shutters through laboratory and large‐scale experiments. Laboratory tests were conducted using a cone calorimeter to assess the ignitability of the PVC and wooden shutters, focusing on the critical heat flux of ignition, ignition time and critical Flux Time Product (FTP ...
C. Luciani, V. Tihay‐Felicelli, F. Morandini, A. Pieri, P. A. Santoni, T. Barboni   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Fungitoxic Potential of Secondary Eucalyptus Metabolites in the Inhibition of Neopestalotiopsis clavispora Isolated From Macadamia

Flavour and Fragrance Journal, EarlyView.
Fungi cause injury in forest plantations; then it was tested the fungitoxic potential of Corymbia citriodora, Eucalyptus camaldulensis and Eucalyptus urophylla leaves for inhibiting the mycelial growth of the Neopestalotiopsis clavispora fungus. The presence of citronellal and citronellol compounds in the C. citriodora essential oil was more associated
Dalton Longue Júnior, Catia dos Santos Libarino, Quelmo Silva de Novaes, Patrícia Baier Krepsky, Gabriela Nunes Santana, Bruno Oliveira Moreira, Laura da Silva Rocha, Victor Vinicius Sousa Martinelli Sales   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Indigenous Custodianship and Timber Legality Assurance System: Challenges and Opportunities for Customary Forest Management in Indonesia

Jurnal Sylva Lestari
Indigenous peoples are caretakers and practitioners of a unique culture connected to their community and the surrounding environment, including forests.
Silfi Iriyani, Muhammad Arman, Bramasto Nugroho, Damayanti Buchori, Fitta Setiajiati   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

The role of non-timber forest products in poverty reduction in India: prospects and problems

, 2008
The vast natural resources of India's forests, including non-timber forest products (NTFPs), such as medicinal and aromatic plants, leaves, fruits, seeds, resins, gums, bamboos, and canes, offer employment that provides up to half the income of about 25 ...
Sah, Ram P, Rasul, Golam, Karki, Madhav
core   +1 more source

Rethinking a positive‐sum game: US FDI location decisions in the presence of Chinese FDI

Global Strategy Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Research Summary This study examines how rising Chinese outbound foreign direct investment (OFDI) in third‐country markets shapes US MNEs' foreign direct investment location decisions amid escalating US–China geopolitical rivalry. US firms initially benefit from complementary co‐location dynamics, as Chinese OFDI—particularly in infrastructure—
Injae Jeon, Jon Jungbien Moon
wiley   +1 more source

Market Behavior for in Shell Brazil Nuts Produced in Brazil from 2000 to 2010

Floresta e Ambiente
This paper aimed to analyze the market behavior of in shell Brazil nuts produced by Brazil during the period of 2000 to 2010. In order to do it, structural brakes in the data were identified, the existence of correlations between the variables price ...
Elisangela Lobo Schirigatti, Giovanna Paiva Aguiar, Joao Carlos Garzel Leodoro da Silva, José Roberto Frega, Alexandre Nascimento de Almeida, Vitor Afonso Hoeflich   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Richness of non-timber forest products in Himalayan communities-diversity, distribution, use pattern and conservation status. [PDF]

J Ethnobiol Ethnomed, 2020
Masoodi HUR, Sundriyal RC.
europepmc   +1 more source

Managing Strategically in Public Procurement: Dynamic Capabilities, Set‐Asides, and Contract Outcomes

Strategic Change, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT A key challenge in public procurement management is balancing equity and efficiency in government procurement. Based on longitudinal data on more than 120,000 US federal service and construction contracts awarded between 2008 and 2018 across over 500 federal agencies, we examine how agency‐level dynamic capabilities shape the performance of ...
Matilde Cappelletti, Leonardo M. Giuffrida, Sohvi Heaton, Donald Siegel   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Ringtail (Bassariscus astutus) survival in southwestern Oregon

The Journal of Wildlife Management, EarlyView.
We captured and monitored radio‐collared ringtails over 2 years to estimate monthly and annual survival rates. We found that annual survival rates were much higher within forested landscapes in Oregon than for populations in the southwestern United States.
Lindsay N. Somers, Katie M. Dugger, DeWaine H. Jackson   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Recovery of southern mountain caribou habitat following wildfire in Ulkatcho territory, British Columbia, Canada

The Journal of Wildlife Management, EarlyView.
Caribou forage lichens were present in post‐burn lodgepole pine stands multiple decades before stem‐density was likely open enough to attract wintering caribou. We posit that the prolonged self‐thinning of lodgepole pine after fire may be a greater limiting factor than lichen abundance for habitat recovery in lodgepole pine forests.
Olivier P. Bélanger‐Jumeau, Ulkatcho First Nation, Jill E. Harvey   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source