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Inferring alternative ecosystem states with field survey data

Methods in Ecology and Evolution, EarlyView.
Abstract Many ecosystems potentially exhibit alternative stable states, where distinct states can coexist under identical environmental conditions. While simulation models have generated key hypotheses in alternative stable states theory, they often rely on scale‐free parameters disconnected from real ecosystems.
Ning Chen, Xiaoxue Dong, Xinwei Li, Lei Huang, Heng Huang, Changjia Li, Yanchuang Zhao, Chi Xu, Miaojun Ma, Zak Ratajczak, Changming Zhao   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Assessing the accuracy of spectral indices obtained from Sentinel images using field research to estimate land degradation. [PDF]

PLoS One
Ebrahimi A, Zolfaghari F, Ghodsi M, Narmashiri F.   +3 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Anti‐Takeover Provisions and Corporate Tax Avoidance

Accounting &Finance, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT We examine the impact of anti‐takeover provisions (ATPs) on corporate tax avoidance in firms listed on Chinese A‐share markets, using rule‐based textual analysis over 2009–2023. In the absence of a unified anti‐takeover statute in China, legal reforms since 2006 have expanded corporate bylaw autonomy, enabling managers to adopt charter‐based ...
Zhiying Hu, Wenhui Jin, Yuyu Zhang, Liya Hou   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Wetland shrinking and dust pollution in Khuzestan Iran: insights from sentinel-5 and MODIS satellites. [PDF]

Sci Rep
Yousefi-Kebriya A, Nadi M, Afaridegan E, Sun Z.   +3 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Short‐Term Profits for Long‐Term Value: Corporate ESG Dilemmas Under Earnings Pressure and Pathways to Governance

Accounting &Finance, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study examines the negative effect of earnings pressure (EP) on corporate environmental, social, and governance (ESG) performance and explores governance mechanisms that can address this problem. Drawing on behavioural agency theory and incorporating insights from resource allocation theory and agency theory, this paper identifies the key
Sha Tang, Abdullahi D. Ahmed, Chante Jian Ding   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Study on the driving force of seasonal changes of soil erosion in Lulang-Tongmai section of Sichuan-Tibet Highway. [PDF]

PLoS One
Tong X, Kangcheng Z, Hua W, Yingzhu C, Jianwei Z, Linna C, Yuzhong K.   +6 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Soil erosion susceptibility maps and raster dataset for the hydrological basins of North Africa. [PDF]

Sci Data
Salhi A, Benabdelouahab S, Heggy E.
europepmc   +1 more source

Wave driven cross shore and alongshore transport reveal more extreme projections of shoreline change in island environments. [PDF]

Sci Rep
Moskvichev RU, Mikkelsen AB, Anderson TR, Vitousek SF, Nicolow JC, Fletcher CH.   +5 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Evaluation of future land use change impacts on soil erosion for holota watershed, Ethiopia. [PDF]

Sci Rep
Guder AC, Kabeta WF.
europepmc   +1 more source

Spatio-temporal soil loss modelling using RUSLE and sediment delivery into a reservoir in a semi-arid region of northern Nigeria. [PDF]

Heliyon
Aldrees A, El-Pateh SJ, Dan'azumi S, Abba SI.   +3 more
europepmc   +1 more source