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Business Strategy &Development, Volume 9, Issue 1, March 2026.ABSTRACT Mining is crucial to the development of developing countries. This article studies the perspective of Indigenous peoples of Fiji (iTaukei) on the impact of mining on their development. Considering Indigenous knowledge at the core of this research, a unique qualitative methodology that integrates Vakumuni Vuku ni Vanua (gathering wisdom of the ...
Eduardo Ordonez‐Ponce +2 more
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Ecology and Evolution, Volume 16, Issue 2, February 2026.We combined multiple‐covariate distance sampling (MCDS) with habitat modeling to estimate the abundance and habitat associations of the vulnerable Asian houbara (Chlamydotis macqueenii) in central Iran. Line‐transect surveys in spring 2022 yielded an estimated density of 0.53 individuals/km2 (~5293 birds), with nearly identical results from ...
Reyhaneh Miranzadeh‐Mahabadi +4 more
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Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution, 2022 Bats are known to be sensitive to changes in their environment. The impact of natural vegetation cover, artificial light intensity and noise (dBA) were investigated on the bat community on the opencast Venetia diamond mine using mixed-effects models ...
Dawn Cory-Toussaint +2 more
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Ecology and Evolution, Volume 16, Issue 2, February 2026.Mitochondrial genomes of imperiled Caribbean corals are sequenced. These genomic resources will support conservation initiatives. ABSTRACT Coral reefs provide a wide variety of services essential to both marine ecosystems and human societies yet reef‐forming corals are currently facing a multitude of global and local environmental stressors.
Katrina Zabransky +3 more
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Problems of the old mine from advance breakage in the open pit mine Nástup Tušimice [PDF]
Acta Montanistica Slovaca, 2007 Recently the opencast mining operations of lignite are carried out at abandoned underground mine Ludmila (formerly Elsa) area at former village Kralupy nearby the city of Chomutov. It causes a plenty of difficulties.
Martin Vrubel, Stanislav Dejl
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Urbanization and Spatial Aggregation Impair Multifunctionality in Urban Vacant Lots
Ecology and Evolution, Volume 16, Issue 2, February 2026.This study provides the first assessment of biodiversity and ecosystem multifunctionality in urban vacant lots. Although urbanization and spatial aggregation of vacant lots impaired multifunctionality, soil moisture improved it. ABSTRACT Urban shrinkage, driven by population decline rather than expansion, is an emerging concern in many developed ...
Yuki Iwachido +8 more
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Ontology of core data mining entities [PDF]
, 2014 In this article, we present OntoDM-core, an ontology of core data mining entities. OntoDM-core defines themost essential datamining entities in a three-layered ontological structure comprising of a specification, an implementation and an application ...
Dzeroski, S, Soldatova, L, Panov, P
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International Journal of Coal Science & Technology, 2022 Opencast coal mining has a large impact on the land surface, both at the mining pits themselves and at waste sites. After artificial management is stopped, a reclaimed opencast coal mine dump is affected by wind and water erosion from natural processes ...
Wu Xiao +5 more
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Ecology and Evolution, Volume 16, Issue 2, February 2026.This study comprehensively analyzes the diversity and distribution of over 500 year old large old trees (LOTs) in Guangxi, China, identifying 2630 LOTs from 149 species with a notable latitudinal gradient in richness. Tree vitality was found to be highest in rural and natural habitats like villages and scenic spots, compared to residential areas.
Jiayi Yan +6 more
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Environmental injustice and post-colonial environmentalism: opencast coal mining, landscape and place [PDF]
, 2017 In this article we use a case study of opencast coal mining in the southern valleys of Wales to explore the ordinary and everyday spatialities of environmental injustice.
Mason, Kelvin, Milbourne, Paul
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