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Extent, characteristics and policy applications of Key Biodiversity Areas
ABSTRACT A global standard for the identification of Key Biodiversity Areas (KBAs) was published 10 years ago to provide a unified set of criteria for identifying ‘sites of significance for the global persistence of biodiversity’. We review the initiative's origins, the KBA identification process, characteristics of the current network, threats, policy
Stuart H. M. Butchart +57 more
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Overview of Some Borrowed Terms from Romance Languages in Legal Terminology in Albanian
Sadete Pllana, Gani Pllana
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Utterance evolution: the road to generative, combinatorial communicators
ABSTRACT Language has long been considered uniquely complex in the animal kingdom; however, animal research over the last decade has begun to challenge some long‐standing premises about exactly which language capacities are uniquely human. The task of resolving why and how complex communication systems evolve, particularly human language, has ...
Catherine Crockford +2 more
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A Study on Mutual Intelligibility between Romance Languages
T. J. Thotagamuwa
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ABSTRACT The transition to a circular economy (CE) remains hindered by the lack of practical strategies that simultaneously secure competitiveness and deliver sustainability outcomes for manufacturing organisations. While circular design is often cited as a cornerstone of CE, its concrete role in driving competitive advantage and organisational ...
Shamaila Ishaq +3 more
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Translator’s Creation in Language Style and Illocutionary Shift: Gender Utterance in Romance
Zeny Luthvia +2 more
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ABSTRACT This study examines the determinants of firms' propensity to adopt green buildings in the Euro Stoxx 300 and the S&P 500 indices, during 2012–2023. Using random forest binary classifiers, we assess the relative importance of financial, sectoral, geographic, and climate governance predictors and uncover nonlinear relationships often overlooked ...
María del Carmen Valls Martínez +3 more
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Bridging the Language Divide: St. Louis Bilingual Periodicals in the Late Nineteenth Century
Sara Hernandez Angulo
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The Influence of Corporate Sustainability Rating Methodology on Disclosure Behavior
ABSTRACT The rise of environmental, social, and governance (ESG) investing has illuminated long‐standing concerns over the ability for sustainability rating schemes to accurately convey sustainability‐related performance of firms. This study theorizes and empirically examines how a detailed and transparent rating methodology influences what information
Patrick J. Callery
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Ontology for Adjective-Adverb Interfaces in Romance
An ontology that represents the shared annotation model developed within the research group on Adjective-Adverb Interfaces in Romance. The annotation model offers a cross‑linguistic categorization based on the forms, functions and meanings of the ...
Christopher Pollin, Gerlinde Schneider, Katharina Gerhalter, Martin Hummel
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