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The Effect of Economic and Environmental Parameters on the Optimality of Sustainable Hybrid Energy Systems

open access: yesEnergy Science &Engineering, EarlyView.
Supplying load demand through a hybrid renewable energy system to reduce CO2 emissions. ABSTRACT The research considers an hourly residential load demand with a daily average of 988 kWh/day and investigates possible standalone systems, including solar panels (photovoltaic [PV]), wind turbines (WTs), diesel generator (DG), biogenerator (BG), and battery
Mohammed Alharbi   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Movement decisions reflect compromised statewide connectivity for mountain lions in California

open access: yesFrontiers in Ecology and the Environment, EarlyView.
Human‐induced habitat fragmentation threatens connectivity for populations of wide‐ranging species by compromising long‐distance dispersal. We evaluated movement‐based resource selection of dispersing mountain lions (Puma concolor) to identify specific landscape conditions influencing movement decisions and connectivity between populations across the ...
Kyle D Dougherty   +17 more
wiley   +1 more source

With One\u27s Own Arms: Condottieri, Machiavelli, and the Rise of the Florentine Militia

open access: yes, 2014
This paper examines the use of mercenary warfare on the Italian peninsula during the late 15th and early 16th centuries. It later focuses on the unique political and economic environment in Florence that led to Niccolo Machiavelli orchestrating the ...
Boncardo, Michael N.
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Seasonal land-ice-flow variability and its drivers in the Antarctic Peninsula

open access: gold, 2023
Karla Boxall   +4 more
openalex   +1 more source

Future Range Shifts and Diversity Patterns of Antarctic Lecideoid Lichens Under Climate Change Scenarios

open access: yesGlobal Change Biology Communications, EarlyView.
Modeling of current and future spatial distribution of Antarctic lecideoid lichens shows that warming will strongly increase the potential habitat. Under three climate‐change scenarios, most fungal and algal partners are projected to expand inland. Overall, climate change drives widespread range shifts and promotes colonization of interior Antarctica ...
Anna Götz   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

MP 2007-02 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
This article is reprinted from Agroborealis 38 ...
Finstad, Greg
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Experiences of disrespect and abuse during childbirth in the World Health Organization European region: A mixed‐method study among 22 countries

open access: yesInternational Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective Despite advancements in maternity quality care worldwide, mistreatment of women during childbirth persists. Currently, there is a gap of knowledge on the occurrence of disrespect and abuse during childbirth in the World Health Organization (WHO) European region.
Anna Galle   +126 more
wiley   +1 more source

Eskimos, Reindeer, and Land [PDF]

open access: yes, 1980
The following report is based on an interdisciplinary research study undertaken to investigate the social, economic, and cultural aspects of reindeer herding in northwestern Alaska.
Arobio, Edward L.   +3 more
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