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Factors influencing wintering turfgrass field use in Atlantic brant

Wildlife Biology, EarlyView.
Atlantic brant Branta bernicla hrota increasingly use turfgrass fields, such as baseball fields and golf courses, throughout their wintering range. Most studies have focused on their primary food source, submerged aquatic vegetation, while studies of other goose species worldwide have examined field use in different contexts, including agricultural ...
David J. Weber, Christopher K. Williams, Theodore C. Nichols, Joshua C. Stiller   +3 more
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Leveraging the Full Potential of Landsat to Investigate Inequalities in Post-Development Residential Canopy Cover (1972–2020)

Canadian Journal of Remote Sensing
Residential tree canopy cover (CC), which benefits local inhabitants and is managed by municipalities, changes as neighborhoods develop and is connected to demographics.
Mitchell T. Bonney, Yuhong He
doaj   +1 more source

The Value of Controlling Wilding Conifers in New Zealand

Australian Journal of Agricultural and Resource Economics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Exotic, invasive conifer tree species, known as ‘wilding conifers’, pose a significant threat to natural ecosystems and are costly to manage, creating a need to identify community preferences in order to inform and balance public investment in their control.
Maksym Polyakov, Abbie Rogers, Philip Stahlmann‐Brown, Rowan Sprague, Olivia Burge, Johanna Yletyinen, Duane A. Peltzer   +6 more
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Dynamics of residential suburbanization in post-socialist countries: The case of the Warsaw Metropolitan Area

Moravian Geographical Reports
In post-socialist countries, in recent years, scientific debate has focused on extensive and uncoordinated suburbanization, which has led to fragmented settlement expansion into rural areas increasingly distant from the core city.
Mantey Dorota
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Residential expansion in the suburban fringe of Helsinki

Fennia: International Journal of Geography, 1971
This paper is a study of residential housing production in the suburban fringe of Helsinki in 1950–60. The regression models obtained indicate that, in each suburb, housing production was closely correlated to the number of residential buildings already in existence, to the distance from the CBD of Helsinki, and to the distance from the nearest main ...
openaire   +2 more sources

The reckoning: ethnographic explorations of the ending of a friendship Règlement de comptes : explorations ethnographiques de la fin d'une amitié

Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, EarlyView.
This article examines the ending of a friendship in ethnographic fieldwork. I argue that friendship is a necessarily ambiguous concept and relation, made most distinctive as a ‘friendship’ at its end. Reflecting on a friendship that was ended between this author and an old friend in fieldwork in Halleigh, North Manchester, England, I discuss the ...
Katherine Smith
wiley   +1 more source

The Association of Medicaid Estate Recovery with Homeownership, Home Equity, and Medicaid Enrollment

The Milbank Quarterly, EarlyView.
Policy Points This study examines the association between the implementation of Medicaid estate recovery and homeownership, home equity, and Medicaid enrollment among low‐income adults. Estate recovery is associated with a decrease in Medicaid enrollment among unmarried, low‐income older adults and a decrease in home equity overall and among Black ...
AMANDA SPISHAK‐THOMAS
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Optimized Distribution of Beijing Population Based on CA-MAS

Discrete Dynamics in Nature and Society, 2017
In recent years rapid expansion of populations, disruption of ecological environments, and power shortages to areas of high population density in undeveloped areas have appeared in major cities in China. Well-planned population distribution in a city has
Haoguang Liang, Zhong Wang
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Wie Städte dem Umland Paroli bieten können

Raumforschung und Raumordnung, 2008
The growing attractiveness of residential locations in urban areas compared with peripheral areas is strongly discussed. Nevertheless, migrations from cities to surrounding areas continue both in growing and shrinking cities.
Brigitte Adam, Kathrin Driessen, Angelika Münter   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Improving Population Health Through Housing Policy: Lessons From the Public Housing Program

The Milbank Quarterly, EarlyView.
Policy Points Housing is a fundamental social determinant of health and is particularly amenable to policy intervention. Policies that seek to improve health should improve housing quality, affordability, and stability. The public housing program has improved health across the life course, but the structure of the program currently limits its ...
ANDREW FENELON
wiley   +1 more source