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Assessing environmental initiatives through an ecosystem stewardship lens

open access: yesEcology and Society, 2021
Stewardship has been increasingly used in the realm of conservation and sustainable land use as an important pathway for action. Ecosystem stewardship, a specific application of this concept, is an approach for natural resource management, but the lack ...
Alice Ramos de. Moraes   +2 more
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Pluralizing environmental values for urban planning: How to uncover the diversity of imaginaries about socio‐natures from Vitoria‐Gasteiz (Basque Country, Spain)

open access: yesPeople and Nature, 2023
Cities have pushed forward re‐naturing initiatives in local planning agendas. Discourses and rationales for such interventions tend to follow instrumental framings often narrowed down to the economic, health and ecological benefits of nature's ...
Julia Neidig   +3 more
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The multiple values of nature show the lack of a coherent theory of value—In any context

open access: yesPeople and Nature
Pathways to sustainability require a broader and fuller representation of the multiple values of nature in policy and practice. In this People and Nature special feature entitled ‘The Multiple Values of Nature’, researchers interpreted all three key ...
Kai M. A. Chan   +5 more
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Cultural ecosystem services and decision‐making: How researchers describe the applications of their work

open access: yesPeople and Nature, 2019
Cultural ecosystem services (CES) are some of the most difficult ecosystem services (ES) to characterize and connect to specific ecosystem processes. Given their connections to human emotion, deep meaning, fulfilment and motivation, they are also crucial
Rachelle K. Gould   +2 more
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Transitive closure of interval-valued relations [PDF]

open access: yes2008 3rd International Conference on Intelligent System and Knowledge Engineering, 2008
Peer ...
González del Campo, Ramón   +2 more
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Language, Culture, and Cancer: Qualitative Insights Into Communication Disparities Among Spanish‐Speaking Caregivers of Children With Cancer

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Latino children are projected to make up nearly one‐third of United States (US) children by 2060, and many of their caregivers speak Spanish. Prior survey research has documented communication difficulties for Spanish‐speaking caregivers of children with cancer, but contemporary qualitative data are limited.
Jenny Ruiz   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Aesthetic values as relational values: Environmental aesthetics in go‐along interviews

open access: yesPeople and Nature
Aesthetic values are often categorised as a type of relational values, yet their shared characteristics with other relational values remain largely unexplored.
Rafael Zinnenlauf   +3 more
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Urban versus rural? The effects of residential status on species identification skills and connection to nature

open access: yesPeople and Nature, 2021
Urbanization and urban lifestyles increasingly disconnect people from nature in a process that was termed the ‘extinction of experience’. This loss of human–nature interactions can undermine both cognitive (ecological knowledge) and affective (emotional ...
Danielle Bashan   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Database relations with null values [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Computer and System Sciences, 1982
A new formalism for null values is developed, based on the semantics that a null value conveys no information; that it is less informative then either an ''exists but unknown'' or a ''no value'' null. What results is a theory of ''heterogeneous relations'': relations with tuples over different schemes.
openaire   +2 more sources

Comparing the Effect of Semi‐Immersive Virtual Reality, Computerized Cognitive Training, and Traditional Rehabilitation on Cognitive Function in Multiple Sclerosis: A Randomized Clinical Trial

open access: yesAnnals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Cognitive impairment is a common non‐motor symptom in Multiple Sclerosis (MS), negatively affecting autonomy and Quality of Life (QoL). Innovative rehabilitation strategies, such as semi‐immersive virtual reality (VR) and computerized cognitive training (CCT), may offer advantages over traditional cognitive rehabilitation (TCR ...
Maria Grazia Maggio   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

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