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Public Administration and Development, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This article explores the multiple relationships and legitimacy demands that Southern non‐governmental organizations (SNGO) face as they broker between the field of development cooperation and the local context. The article draws from organizational institutionalism, a rather novel approach for the study of development NGOs and their ...
Anja Onali
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Ballistic missile defence: how soon, how significant, and what should Australia's policy be? [PDF]
Summary: The issue of ballistic missile defence (BMD) was a controversial one when US President Reagan first advocated a strategic-level system in the early 1980s. It remains so today. What’s Australia’s interest?
Andrew Davies, Rod Lyon
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Understanding multiple pathways of the impacts of socio‐economic shocks on large carnivores
People and Nature, EarlyView.Abstract Large carnivores are ecologically, economically and socially important, but they are also among the most threatened species worldwide. These species face numerous threats, most importantly habitat transformation, prey depletion and hunting.
Ranjini Murali +17 more
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Ophthalmic manifestations and management considerations for emerging chemical threats. [PDF]
Front Toxicol, 2023 Menke BA +6 more
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What's in a name? The use of birds in Aotearoa New Zealand business names
People and Nature, EarlyView.Abstract The use of animal symbolism or names is a common practice in advertising and branding. Businesses use animals to project attributes of their brand and thus contribute to public familiarity with the species. In New Zealand, birds are arguably the most prominent animals in national conservation priorities and citizen science activities.
Jan‐Hendrik Dudenhöffer +10 more
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Using the criminal law to protect the environment: Possibilities and problems
People and Nature, EarlyView.Abstract Global biodiversity has declined rapidly in recent decades, and existing laws have proven insufficient to protect the environment from harm. There is no ‘silver bullet’ to remedying species population declines and extinctions and loss of ecosystems, but criminal law could be a crucial tool.
Kellie Toole +5 more
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Developing New Drugs for the COVID‐19 Emergency: Anatomy of the U.S. Response
Pharmacotherapy: The Journal of Human Pharmacology and Drug Therapy, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Context To meet the need for effective treatments during the COVID‐19 Public Health Emergency, the U.S. government sought to accelerate the discovery and development of new antiviral treatments—a process that normally took 4–12 years.
Thomas J. Moore +2 more
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How digitisation of herbaria reveals the botanical legacy of the First World War
PLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, EarlyView.Digitisation of herbarium collections is bringing greater understanding to bear on the complexity of narratives relating to the First World War and its aftermath – scientific and societal. Plant collecting during the First World War was more widespread than previously understood, contributed to the psychological well‐being of those involved and ...
Christopher Kreuzer, James A. Wearn
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Tracing holotype trajectories: Mapping the movement of the most valuable herbarium specimens
PLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, EarlyView.Global efforts to protect biodiversity depend on fair access to key plant specimens. This study examines the distribution of 119,361 holotypes—unique herbarium specimens used to formally describe new plant species. By linking collection and storage data, we found that holotypes are increasingly held closer to their places of origin, particularly in ...
Dominik Tomaszewski +2 more
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Hippocrates Asserted That Temporomandibular Joint Dislocation Could Be Fatal if Not Reduced. [PDF]
CureusYoshida K.
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