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Introduction studies in Northern Kazakhstan [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
This article summarizes over 50 years of experience of introducing plants in Northern Kazakhstan. Work on acclimatization and introduction of plants made it possible to isolate alien trees and shrubs to enhance the biodiversity of flora in Northern ...
Крекова, Я. А.   +1 more
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[Oblast maps of Kazakhstan] [cartographic material] /

open access: yes, 2006
Set of topographic maps of provinces in Kazakhstan.
RGKP "Nat s!ional'nyi kartografo-geodezicheskii fond" (Kazakhstan)
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A serological survey of ruminant livestock in Kazakhstan during post-Soviet transitions in farming and disease control [PDF]

open access: yes, 2004
The results of a serological survey of livestock in Kazakhstan, carried out in 1997–1998, are reported. Serum samples from 958 animals (cattle, sheep and goats) were tested for antibodies to foot and mouth disease (FMD), bluetongue (BT), epizootic ...
A Corteyn   +23 more
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The Long Trajectory of Rubber Physics: 3500+ Years and Counting

open access: yesJournal of Polymer Science, EarlyView.
Natural rubber's trajectory is traced from Mesoamerican use of Castilla elastica through vulcanization and the pneumatic tire to macromolecular physics and modern solid‐state refrigeration. Illustrations of C. elastica and an H. brasiliensis plantation frame the historical progression from indigenous material, then industrial crop and on to advanced ...
Gregory B. McKenna
wiley   +1 more source

CURRENT STATE OF THE COTTON AND TEXTILE INDUSTRY IN KAZAKHSTAN [PDF]

open access: yes
The textile industry of Kazakhstan is presented basically by enterprises created in period of centrally planned economy and as consequence. Low labor productivity, lacking equipment base and technologies, poor marketing are problems of the current state ...
Azhimetova, Gulfari
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Enhance food plant diversity conservation and use through greater coordination between genebanks and botanic gardens

open access: yesPLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, EarlyView.
Food plants are vital to human and planetary health, but their diversity is threatened, making food security, nutrition, and environmental goals more difficult to achieve. Food plant diversity conservation, research, and education can be enhanced through collaboration between sectors, including genebanks and botanic gardens, which possess complementary
Colin K. Khoury   +35 more
wiley   +1 more source

Is Kazakhstan vulnerable to the Dutch disease? [PDF]

open access: yes
Kazakhstan possesses extensive natural resources reserves that are expected to yield significant export revenues. Since Kazakhstan’s attaining independence in 1991, the composition of exports has changed in favor of energy-related sectors. In the context
Kuralbayeva, Karlygash   +2 more
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Sustainable Foreign Direct Investment in Emerging Markets: The Institutional Drivers of Firms' Climate Action

open access: yesSustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study examines how home‐ and host‐country institutions jointly shape the impact of foreign direct investment (FDI) on firms' climate action commitments (CAC) in emerging markets. Drawing on New Institutional Economics and Varieties of Capitalism, we conceptualize FDI as a mechanism of institutional transmission through which multinational
Jose Pla‐Barber, David Tobón‐Orozco
wiley   +1 more source

New record of Microtus mystacinus in eastern Kazakhstan: phylogeographical considerations

open access: yesZooKeys, 2018
The Eastern European vole (Microtus mystacinus) is an arvicoline rodent distributed across northern and eastern Europe, the Balkans, Turkey, Armenia, NW and N Iran, Russia as far east as the Tobol River in W Siberia, and W and N Kazakhstan.
Tereza Holicová   +4 more
doaj   +3 more sources

Carbon VIX, Climate Risk and Financial Stability New Evidence From Developing Countries

open access: yesSustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study investigates the effects of the carbon VIX and climate risk on financial stability through the banking Z‐score in developing economies. Using the Dynamic Panel Threshold Model of 106 developing countries from 2012 to 2022, the results reveal that both carbon VIX and climate risk exert a significant negative influence on banking ...
Alanoud Al‐Maadid   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

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