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Calculating forest species diversity with information-theory based indices using sentinel-2A sensor’s of Mahavir Swami Wildlife Sanctuary

open access: goldPLoS ONE, 2022
Tropical forest serves as an important pivotal role in terrestrial biological diversity. The present study makes an attempt to identify the concentration of species among tree diversity in Mahavir Swami Wildlife Sanctuary, Bundelkhand, India.
Pavan Kumar   +5 more
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Plastic Debris Occurrence, Convergence Areas and Fin Whales Feeding Ground in the Mediterranean Marine Protected Area Pelagos Sanctuary: A Modeling Approach

open access: yesFrontiers in Marine Science, 2017
The Mediterranean Sea is greatly affected by marine litter. In this area, research on the impact of plastic debris (including microplastics) on biota, particularly large filter-feeding species such as the fin whale (Balaenoptera physalus), is still in ...
Maria Cristina Fossi   +2 more
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Explaining variation in city sanctuary policies: insights from American and European cities

open access: yesJournal of Ethnic and Migration Studies, 2023
This article draws on comparative evidence from four American and European cities – San Francisco, Houston, Barcelona, and Milan – to develop a framework for explaining variation in the types of sanctuary policies that city officials have adopted to ...
Raffaele Bazurli, Els de Graauw
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Sanctuary, firewalls, regularisation: three inclusive responses to the presence of irregular migrants

open access: yesJournal of Ethnic and Migration Studies, 2023
Liberal democratic states can respond to the presence of irregular migrants in three basic ways: by attempting to deport all migrants without legal status, by ignoring their irregular presence without providing them with rights or legal status, or by ...
R. Bauböck, Julia Mourão Permoser
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Spheres of sanctuary: introduction to special issue

open access: yesJournal of Ethnic and Migration Studies, 2023
At a time when restrictive immigration policies are high on the political agenda of many states, resistance to such policies is emerging from below. One form of resistance is the provision of sanctuary by civil society and subnational administrations ...
Julia Mourão Permoser, R. Bauböck
semanticscholar   +1 more source

The power of symbolic sanctuary: insights from Wales on the limitations and potential of a regional approach to sanctuary

open access: yesJournal of Ethnic and Migration Studies, 2023
This article explores sanctuary policies and practices from a regional perspective. Following a declaration by the Welsh government in 2019, Wales became the first and only European region to explicitly connect to the wider sanctuary movement, with the ...
C. Edwards, Verena Wisthaler
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Immigrant Sanctuary Policies and Crime-Reporting Behavior: A Multilevel Analysis of Reports of Crime Victimization to Law Enforcement, 1980 to 2004

open access: yesAmerican Sociological Review, 2021
Sanctuary jurisdictions have existed in the United States since the 1980s. They have recently reentered U.S. politics and engendered contentious debates regarding their legality and influence on public safety.
Ricardo D. Martínez-Schuldt   +1 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Spatial Connectivity and Drivers of Shark Habitat Use Within a Large Marine Protected Area in the Caribbean, The Bahamas Shark Sanctuary

open access: yesFrontiers in Marine Science, 2021
Marine protected areas (MPAs) have emerged as potentially important conservation tools for the conservation of biodiversity and mitigation of climate impacts.
A. Gallagher   +12 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

3D Reconstruction of Cultural Heritage Sites as an Educational Approach. The Sanctuary of Delphi

open access: yesApplied Sciences, 2021
In the field of cultural heritage, three-dimensional (3D) reconstruction of monuments is a usual activity for many professionals. The aim in this paper focuses on the new technology educational application combining science, history, and archaeology ...
I. Liritzis, P. Volonakis, S. Vosinakis
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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