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Restoration Ecology, EarlyView.Abstract Introduction Novel ecosystems, where environmental conditions have been fundamentally altered from a historic norm, require nontraditional approaches to restoration. Suisun Marsh, located within California's San Francisco Estuary (SFE), is a novel, brackish water wetland complex, where managers have begun restoring tidal connectivity to ...
Elsie Platzer +3 more
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Restoration Ecology, EarlyView.Abstract Introduction Herbivore‐mediated ecosystem processes are fundamental to biodiversity, yet have been greatly diminished by megafauna extinctions and replacement of wild herbivores by managed livestock. With increasing restoration ambitions—including the United Nations' (UN) Decade on Ecosystem Restoration and the European Union (EU) Nature ...
Camilla Fløjgaard +8 more
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Sheet flood mapping for unincorporated Pima County
, 2007 : The purpose of this study is to provide uniformity in how building permits are processed and development is regulated within sheet flood areas in order to ensure that improvements are adequately protected from flood hazards.Special study (Pima County ...
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Sensing Frames: A Contribution to Sensory Pluralism
Sociological Forum, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Are expressions like “sense of responsibility,” “sense of community,” and “business acumen” merely metaphors, or do they refer to deeper, socially embedded forms of perception? This article introduces the concept of “sensing frames”: the socially learned, culturally shaped, and pragmatically enacted modalities through which people perceive and
Giampietro Gobo +2 more
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Memorandum from Professor Rob Merkin, Professor of Commercial Law, University of Southampton
, 2010 Supplementary memorandum by Professor Rob Merkin to the House of Lords Special Public Bill Committee on the Third Parties (Rights Against Insurers ...
Merkin, Rob
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American Imperialism and Environmental Concerns in Syed Waliullah's The Ugly Asian
World Englishes, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Bangladeshi bilingual writer Syed Waliullah's novel in English, The Ugly Asian (2013), written during the 1960s but published posthumously in 2013, highlights the struggles of a fictional postcolonial nation in Asia in the face of American imperialism.
Rakibul Hasan Khan
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, 2010 Supplementary memorandum by Professor Rob Merkin to the House of Lords Special Public Bill Committee on the Third Parties (Rights Against Insurers ...
Merkin, Rob
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FloodSmart: Communicating flood risk and engaging community action
, 2020 FloodSmart Communicating Flood Risk and Engaging Community Action Flood Risk Management & Silver Jackets Webinar Week August 21, 2013 Kamer Davis; Bruce Bender, CFM; FloodSmartFloodSmart Overview Presentation Overview Campaign Learnings The Risk and ...
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Experimental Physiology, EarlyView.Abstract Older adults with reduced thermoregulatory capabilities are increasingly at risk of heat‐related pathophysiological outcomes (e.g., acute kidney injury, heatstroke) due to increasingly frequent, prolonged and intense heatwaves. Foot immersion and neck cooling have been proposed as practical, non‐electrical cooling strategies for protecting ...
Thomas McCarthy +7 more
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Brawley Wash primary flood corridor study
, 1999 : This study was developed to identify the resources and applicable methodology for the delineation of primary flood corridors.Special study (Pima County Regional Flood Control District (Ariz ...
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