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Restocking Refugee Pastoralists on the Horn of Africa

open access: yesDisasters, 1993
Repeated and lingering famine on the Horn of Africa has produced enormous pastoralist refugee populations in a region where livestock production is a major form of land use. Permanently settling destitute pastoralists into pursuits other than herding has a record of failure, can disrupt host land-uses causing social and ecological problems, and can ...
openaire   +3 more sources

International Tourism in the Global South: Revealing an Extractive Development Process

open access: yesThe Political Quarterly, EarlyView.
Abstract Hosting international tourism remains a key development strategy for many Global South countries to generate economic growth, government revenue and employment. However, this conventional wisdom can be contested: tourism may instead be seen as an extractive process that disrupts livelihoods, ecosystems and host economies.
Julia Jeyacheya, Mark P. Hampton
wiley   +1 more source

Determination of the grow-out density of Farfantepenaeus paulensis (Perez-Farfante, 1967) shrimp juveniles with a view to providing alternative culture structures (pens) in Ibiraquera Lagoon, Imbituba, Santa Catarina [PDF]

open access: yesBiotemas, 2007
Ibiraquera Lagoon, which is located between the municipalities of Garopaba and Imbituba, both in Santa Catarina, a state of southern Brazil, was set up in the last decade as part of a Program for the Restocking of Coastal Lagoons.
Luis Vinatea, Jesús Malpartida
doaj  

spawning method affects the reproductive efficiency of piracanjuba fish (Brycon orbignyanus) in restocking programs

open access: yesRevista Colombiana de Ciencias Pecuarias, 2020
Background: Preserving the genetic diversity of wild fish is an important consideration for restocking programs, as inbreeding can compromise progeny survival as well as impact the resilience of natural populations.
Pedro L. de Castro   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

First Data on Gastrointestinal Parasitic Infection in the Red-Legged Partridge (Alectoris rufa) in Italy

open access: yesDiversity, 2021
The Red-legged partridge (Alectoris rufa) is a Mediterranean Galliformes, recently classified as Near Threatened by the International Union for the Conservation of Nature, due to the constant and significant decline of its global population.
Loredana Polello   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Evaluating the immediate impacts of the repeal of the Northern Territory minimum unit price on off‐premises alcohol pricing: Findings from an observational study of online alcohol retailers

open access: yesAddiction, EarlyView.
Abstract Background and aims A minimum unit price (MUP) of AUD$1.30 per standard drink was implemented in 2018 in the Northern Territory (NT), Australia, to reduce the availability of cheap alcohol. Despite evidence of its efficacy in decreasing alcohol consumption and harms, the MUP was repealed on 1 March 2025.
Mia Miller   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Evaluating the Effects Related to Restocking and Stock Replenishment of Penaeus penicillatus in the Xiamen Bay, China

open access: yesJournal of Marine Science and Engineering, 2021
The quantitative evaluation of restocking and stock replenishment is essential for providing operational feedback and implementing adaptive management for future restoration projects.
Jia-Qiao Wang   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Operating Theatre Waste Generation and Segregation in a Tertiary Hospital: A Prospective Waste Audit

open access: yesANZ Journal of Surgery, EarlyView.
There is a predominance of carbon‐intensive clinical waste and low rates of recycling within operating theatres, with marked variation between surgical specialties, highlighting significant opportunities for improved waste segregation, targeted education and specialty‐specific sustainability interventions to reduce the environmental impact of surgical ...
Nicholas McCabe   +17 more
wiley   +1 more source

Extreme weather and economic crisis in the 1430s in England, and the implications for tenurial change

open access: yesThe Economic History Review, EarlyView.
Abstract The 1430s were characterized by extreme weather conditions, food and fodder shortages, and high mortalities among animals and humans, although the severity of events and their consequences in England have received limited attention. The economic downturn and the depressed customary land market in this decade marked the beginning of the Great ...
Mark Bailey
wiley   +1 more source

Unveiling Priority Actions and Opportunities for the Restoration of Endemic Trout (Salmo ischchan Kessler, 1877) in Lake Sevan

open access: yesHydrobiology
Given the low efficiency of current actions regarding the restoration of a critically endangered species, the Sevan trout, there is an urgent need for the evaluation of ongoing strategies and prioritization of the most efficient ones.
Nelli Barseghyan   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

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