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PLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, EarlyView.Arboreta bridge people and nature while conserving tree biodiversity, supporting climate resilience, and advancing environmental education. This study maps over a century of available and indexed arboretum research, uncovering trends, knowledge gaps, and opportunities for collaboration.
Catarina Patoilo Teixeira +1 more
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PLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, EarlyView.Many plant species worldwide are struggling to regenerate due to the ongoing effects of climate change. These effects appear to be further exacerbated by the loss of keystone megafauna, which were important seed dispersers. By identifying the traits commonly seen in seeds spread by modern elephants, it is possible to predict which species likely ...
Andrew J. Tighe
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The macro-environment for liquid biofuels in the German science, mass, media and government
, 2010 The purpose of this study is to investigate under which dimensions the macro-environment for liquid biofuels has been structured during time, respectively by science, mass media, and government in Germany, and how these three social expressions related ...
Dewes, H., Talamini, E., Wubben, E.F.M.
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Using art history to explore society's changing connections with agriculture
PLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, EarlyView.Food insecurity is a looming challenge that especially affects those least fortunate. Consumer food choices have a substantial impact on the sustainability of current food systems. Here, we use art as a lens through which to consider our contemporary and historical relationship to one of the world's most crucial crops, the potato, in the context of the
Edward F. Hill‐King +2 more
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Staging International Science for Peace. Science Popularization in Action at UNESCO Month, 1946
International audienceIn November 1946, Paris hosted a month-long diplomatic and cultural summit to officially launch the newly created UNESCO. Next to the General Conference (GC), the Preparatory Commission of UNESCO ran UNESCO Month, a combination of ...
Mougey, Thomas
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Practical Methodology for Developing Visions for Carbon‐Neutral Cities and Communities
Sustainable Development, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Cities and communities play important roles in sustainable development and climate change mitigation. This study presents a novel framework for developing carbon‐neutral visions for cities and communities. We established five “principles,” investigated options encompassing four parameters (management, goal setting, actions, and quantification),
Kei Gomi +4 more
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Media Projects, dedicated to the popularization of science
, 2016 Распространение научных знаний может проходить как в традиционных формах популяризации науки, так и с использованием новейших технологий, в том числе с использованием медиапроектов. В диссертации рассматриваются специфические характеристики медиапроектов,
Перевалова, А. В. +1 more
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Converting an Integer to a Decimal String in Under Two Nanoseconds
Software: Practice and Experience, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Objective Converting binary integers to variable‐length decimal strings is a fundamental operation in computing. Conventional fast approaches rely on recursive division and small lookup tables. The goal of this work is to develop a significantly faster method for this task.
Jaël Champagne Gareau, Daniel Lemire
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Explaining Nutrition to the Wider Public: An Analysis of Spoken Science Popularization Texts
In private or public communication, the successful transmission of information depends on a variety of decisions involving pragma-discursive strategies such as simplification, transparency and clarity, which are meant to make the message understandable
Valeria Franceschi, Sara Corrizzato
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Information Dynamics and Learning in Complex Adaptive Systems: Toward a Transdisciplinary Framework
Systems Research and Behavioral Science, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This article develops a framework for understanding learning and adaptation in complex adaptive systems. Drawing from neuroscience, systems theory, information theory and quantum field theory, it examines how information processing, plasticity and systemic coherence emerge from distributed, nonlinear and feedback‐driven interactions. It argues
Anderson de Souza Sant'Anna
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