ABSTRACT This article analyzes public administration systems in 29 non‐Western countries. Country‐level data is presented for 10 core aspects of administrative systems: managerialism versus legalism, politicization, personnel system, civil society participation, accountability, service orientation, public expenditure share, decentralization, legal ...
Marlene Jugl
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High-Resolution Lacustrine Records of the Late Holocene Hydroclimate of the Sikhote-Alin Mountains, Russian Far East. [PDF]
Razjigaeva N +8 more
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Visioning ecologically diverse and harmonious futures of Korea in Good Anthropocene
Abstract The Korean Demilitarized Zone (DMZ), a buffer between North and South Korea, holds profound historical, cultural and ecological significance, as well as exceptional potential for conservation and transformation. This study explores ecologically diverse and peaceful futures for the Korean Peninsula by envisioning the DMZ as a landscape for ...
HyeJin Kim +24 more
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Early Triassic ichthyopterygian fossils from the Russian Far East. [PDF]
Nakajima Y +5 more
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Ancient people and living nature: A global perspective on archaeological areas and biodiversity
Abstract Archaeological sites are not only of cultural and historical significance but also contribute to biodiversity conservation. Often marked by limited human disturbance and distinct ecological conditions, these areas serve as important refuges for various plant and animal species, playing a vital role in global conservation efforts.
Antonio Romano +3 more
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The Need for Fundamental Photovoltaics Research to Ensure Energy Security
The center of this graphic focuses on the core of this paper—that fundamental research is central to the continued development of the photovoltaic (PV) industry. To the left, we have depictions of what is being studied—PV materials, PV cell structures, and PV module structures.
Rebecca Saive +14 more
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Towns, Fortress, and Wall: Northern and Western Frontier of Liao Empire in Mongolian Steppe
The fortified settlements of Liao empire (907–1125) on the territory of Mongolia have been surveyed since 2004. As a result, a detailed map of all monuments of Liao empire in Mongolia was compiled.
Kradin Nikolay N. +2 more
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Ulosarcina terrestrica gen. nov., sp. nov., a New Ulvophycean Sarcinoid Alga from the Russian Far East. [PDF]
Gontcharov AA +5 more
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How digitisation of herbaria reveals the botanical legacy of the First World War
Digitisation of herbarium collections is bringing greater understanding to bear on the complexity of narratives relating to the First World War and its aftermath – scientific and societal. Plant collecting during the First World War was more widespread than previously understood, contributed to the psychological well‐being of those involved and ...
Christopher Kreuzer, James A. Wearn
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Monitoring the Melting of Snow Stored in Snow Dumps (Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk, Russia)
This study reviews the melting rate of anthropogenic snow patches formed as a result of cleaning the territory of Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk city from snow and collecting it in designated areas known as snow dumps.
Valentina Lobkina, Aleksandra Muzychenko
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