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Inconsistencies of interannual variability and trends in long-term satellite leaf area index products [PDF]

, 2017
Understanding the long-term performance of global satellite leaf area index (LAI) products is important for global change research. However, few effort has been devoted to evaluating the long-term time-series consistencies of LAI products.
Claverie, Martin, Fang, Hongliang, Jiang, Chongya, Myneni, Ranga, Ryu, Youngryel, Zhu, Zaichun   +5 more
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Don't Worry About Her; Intersectionality, and the Role of Systems and Structures in the Embodied Experiences of Young Women's Use of Violence

Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Systems and structures designed to protect and support young people, specifically (in this paper) young women, are ironically the same systems that maintain gender disparity. Consequently, this has influenced the embodied identities of young women who experience and use violence. Such systemic and structural intersectionality has impacted upon
Louise Rak, Tamara Blakemore, Elsie Randall, Meaghan Katrak Harris   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Estimating vegetation cover from high-resolution satellite data to assess grassland degradation in the Georgian Caucasus [PDF]

, 2016
In the Georgian Caucasus, unregulated grazing has damaged grassland vegetation cover and caused erosion. Methods for monitoring and control of affected territories are urgently needed.
Feilhauer, Hannes, Magiera, Anja, Otte, Annette, Waldhardt, Rainer, Wiesmair, Martin   +4 more
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National Disability Insurance Scheme and Quality of Life Among Carers of Children With Autism Spectrum Disorder in Australia: A Thematic Analysis

Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Diagnoses of autism spectrum disorder in Australia have increased considerably in recent years. The current study investigated how the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) impacts quality of life (QoL) among carers of children with autism spectrum disorder.
Jesse Gerhard, Sharon L. Grant
wiley   +1 more source

Ecological Vulnerability of Tourism Scenic Spots: Based on Remote Sensing Ecological Index

Polish Journal of Environmental Studies, 2021
Hui Shi, Tiange Shi, Qin Liu, Zhi Wang
openaire   +1 more source

REMOTE SENSING OF FOLIAR NITROGEN IN CULTIVATED GRASSLANDS OF HUMAN DOMINATED LANDSCAPES [PDF]

, 2015
Foliar nitrogen (N) concentration of plant canopies plays a central role in a number of important ecosystem processes and continues to be an active subject in the field of remote sensing.
Pellissier, Paul Adam
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A systematic review of coastal vulnerability assessment studies along Andhra Pradesh, India: A critical evaluation of data gathering, risk levels and mitigation strategies [PDF]

, 2019
The establishment and alteration of any coastal feature is largely dependent upon complex hydrological and geomorphologic processes. Therefore, understanding hazard factors and threat risk level is crucial for mitigating risk in coastal zones. This study
Komali Kantamaneni, N.N.V. Sudha Rani, Louis Rice, Koyel Sur, Menaha Thayaparan, Udayangani Kulatunga, Rajshree Rege, Komali Yenneti, Luiza Campos, Vivek, Patwardhan, Ramesh, Nicholls, Dow, Lal, McCarthy, Chen, Parry, Chandrasekar, Appelquist, Gilard, Pavri, Rao, Kaliraj, Thakur, Venkataraman, Gornitz, Kumar, Kavya, Kumari, Topno   +30 more
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Transition From Primary to Secondary School: Igniting Attendance and Engagement Among Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Students Through National Policy Reform

Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Australia's Closing the Gap reform aims to address disparities experienced by Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples. There are specific targets focussed on key educational transitions; yet, the transition to secondary education is not a targeted priority.
Azhar Hussain Potia, Kai W. Wheeler, Tracy Woodroffe, Karen Thorpe   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

The influence of grazing on surface climatological variables of tallgrass prairie [PDF]

Mass and energy exchange between most grassland canopies and the atmosphere are mediated by grazing activities. Ambient temperatures can be increased or decreased by grazers.
Dyer, M. I., Seastedt, T. R., Turner, Clarence L.   +2 more
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Tropical Dry Forest Succession and the Contribution of Lianas to Wood Area Index (WAI) [PDF]

, 2009
The transmission and interception of light through the canopy is an important indicator of forest productivity in tropical forest ecosystems, and the amount of light that eventually reaches the forest floor is influenced by its interactions with leaves ...
do Espirito-Santo, Mario Marcos, Fernandes, G. Wilson, Kalacska, Margaret, Sanchez-Azofeifa, Arturo, Schnitzer, Stefan A.   +4 more
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