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SLOVENIA AS A EUROPEAN LANDSCAPE HOTSPOT [PDF]

open access: yesActa Geobalcanica, 2015
In the first part of the analysis we tried to define places in Europe with higher diversity according to different natural landscape types or landscape regions.
Drago Perko, Rok Ciglič
doaj   +1 more source

The geography of the economic crisis in Europe: National macroeconomic conditions, regional structural factors and short-term economic performance

open access: yes, 2016
This article explores the linkages between pre-2008 crisis national macroeconomic conditions, regional resistance factors and depth of the crisis in the regions of the EU27.
R. Crescenzi, Davide Luca, Simona Milio
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Trinity of change agency, regional development paths and opportunity spaces

open access: yesProgress in Human Geography, 2020
The study of regional growth paths is a key theme in economic geography and of elemental interest for regional development. This paper addresses the interplay between path-dependent, structural forces and the construction and utilization of opportunities
Markus Grillitsch, Markku Sotarauta
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Ultrasound in Women's Health: Mechanisms, Applications, and Emerging Opportunities

open access: yesAdvanced Materials, EarlyView.
As healthcare moves toward decentralization, ultrasound technologies are evolving from strictly imaging tools in clinical settings into versatile diagnostic and therapeutic platforms, with growing roles addressing women's health needs. This review highlights how ultrasound's underlying physical mechanisms can be harnessed to reduce disparities in women'
Sarah B. Ornellas   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Regional Geography and Geographical Regionalization [PDF]

open access: yesGeografie, 1991
Regional geography reflects the actual geographical nature of the coutryside more precisely than any other scientific branch. Apart from partial regionalizations complex geographical regionalizations still remain the paramount problem similar to the problem of the dominating element in the region, which most often is the basic presumption of ...
openaire   +1 more source

Factors of Regional Development in Russia: Geography, Human Capital and Regional Policies

open access: yes, 2018
The Russian regions vary significantly in terms of the level and dynamics of social and economic development, which is primarily due to differences in the availability of natural resources.
Stepan Zemtsov, Y. A. Smelov
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Institutions and the uneven geography of the first wave of the COVID‐19 pandemic

open access: yesJournal of Regional Science, 2020
This paper examines the uneven geography of COVID‐19‐related excess mortality during the first wave of the pandemic in Europe, before assessing the factors behind the geographical differences in impact.
A. Rodríguez‐Pose, C. Burlina
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Microbial Contribution to Soiling and Its Impact on Photovoltaic Module Soiling in Arid Zones of the Atacama Desert

open access: yesAdvanced Sustainable Systems, EarlyView.
Microorganisms colonizing photovoltaic surfaces in the Atacama desert form biofilms that enhance particle adhesion and reduce energy yield. This study identifies UV‐resistant bacteria and carotenoid‐producing strains that interfere with PV performance.
Douglas Olivares   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Genome‐Wide by Lifetime Environment Interaction Studies of Brain Imaging Phenotypes

open access: yesAdvanced Science, EarlyView.
This study explores genome‐wide by lifetime environment interactions on brain imaging phenotypes. Gene‐environment interactions explain more phenotypic variance than main effects, pinpoint regulatory variants, and reveal exposure‐specific biological pathways.
Sijia Wang   +51 more
wiley   +1 more source

Mapping the mismatch between building and population growth: A global study of 1,700 cities

open access: yesiScience
Summary: The proportionality between urban building expansion and population growth is a key indicator of sustainable development, yet its global patterns and drivers remain underexplored. This study investigates the discrepancies between building volume
Siwei Lou   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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