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It Is a Wild World in the City: Urban Wildlife Conservation and Communication in the Age of COVID-19

open access: yesDiversity, 2022
Most ecosystems are increasingly being degraded and reduced by human activities at the local and global scales. In contrast, urban environments are expanding as increasing portions of humanity move into cities.
Ioana A. Coman   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Public perceptions of networked infrastructure [PDF]

open access: yesLocal Environment, 2020
Infrastructure is crucial to the functioning of society and the economy. Yet, to avoid precipitating environmental breakdown, it must undergo transformation. We argue that citizens who rely on infrastructure’s services should have a say in how transformation is managed.
Roelich, K, Litman-Roventa, N
openaire   +2 more sources

Is ethnicity a major determinant of achieving national and economic developments? A focus on Nigeria

open access: yesCхід, 2018
This study aimed at examining public perceptions of the impact of ethnicity on economic development in Nigeria. Survey research design was used for the study while the questionnaire was the instrument for data collection. A total of 384 persons took part
Ijeoma Pauline Ogbonne
doaj   +1 more source

A social science research agenda to accelerate public engagement in climate change adaptation

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2023
Recent studies find that people in high-income countries now think of climate change impacts, such as flooding or periods of high temperature, as being of immediate relevance and concern.
Rachel Harcourt   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Perceptions of Animal Welfare With a Special Focus on Turkeys

open access: yesFrontiers in Veterinary Science, 2019
Meat consumption and public concern for farm animal welfare are increasing, despite limited public understanding of agriculture and animal welfare. Turkey is important in U.S.
Courtney Bir   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

‘This funny place’: Uncovering the ambiguity of saltmarshes using a multimodal approach

open access: yesPeople and Nature, 2022
Saltmarshes are increasingly recognised for the range of benefits they offer, including coastal protection, flood regulation and carbon sequestration. However, much less is known about how people perceive these environments and their importance for non ...
Merryn Thomas   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

It starts from home? Explaining environmentally responsible resource and waste management

open access: yesFrontiers in Environmental Science, 2023
Resource and waste management are indispensable to environmentally conscious action and a large part of EU Green politics. Little is known about factors affecting individual propensity for resource and waste management.
David Brož   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Public risk perception and emotion on Twitter during the Covid-19 pandemic [PDF]

open access: yesAppl Netw Sci 5, 99 (2020), 2020
Successful navigation of the Covid-19 pandemic is predicated on public cooperation with safety measures and appropriate perception of risk, in which emotion and attention play important roles. Signatures of public emotion and attention are present in social media data, thus natural language analysis of this text enables near-to-real-time monitoring of ...
arxiv   +1 more source

Development of a Questionnaire to Measure Public Perceptions of the Role of Community Pharmacy in Public Health (PubPharmQ)

open access: yesPharmacy, 2023
Background: Community pharmacies are well placed to provide public-health interventions within primary care settings. This study aimed to establish the general public’s perceptions of community pharmacy-based public-health services in the UK by designing
Delyth H. James   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Breakthrough Solution for Antimicrobial Resistance Detection: Surface‐Enhanced Raman Spectroscopy‐based on Artificial Intelligence

open access: yesAdvanced Materials Interfaces, EarlyView., 2023
This review discusses the use of Surface‐Enhanced Raman Spectroscopy (SERS) combined with Artificial Intelligence (AI) for detecting antimicrobial resistance (AMR). Various SERS studies used with AI techniques, including machine learning and deep learning, are analyzed for their advantages and limitations.
Zakarya Al‐Shaebi   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

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