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Effect of semantics in the study of tolerance for wolves
Conservation Biology, Volume 37, Issue 2, April 2023., 2023 Abstract As conservation scholars increasingly recognize the critical role of human thought and behavior in determining the persistence of biodiversity across the globe, a growing line of inquiry regarding the validity and comparability of previous applications of core psychological concepts has emerged.
Shelby C. Carlson +3 more
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OF FERAL AND OBEDIENT COWS: Colonization as Domestication in the Paraguayan Chaco
Cultural Anthropology, Volume 38, Issue 1, Page 8-35, February 2023., 2023 ABSTRACT In the Paraguayan Chaco, cattle evoke images of power, prosperity, and celebration, but they also trigger one of the quickest deforestation processes in the world. The presence of cattle in the region has deep historical roots, dating back to the beginning of the colonization process, when the establishment of a double economy based on cattle ...
VALENTINA BONIFACIO
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The Journal of Latin American and Caribbean Anthropology, Volume 27, Issue 4, Page 564-574, December 2022., 2022 Abstract Rich in raw materials, the state of Guerrero, Mexico, is one of the main enclaves of opium production, mineral extraction, and a focus for the multiplication of armed actors in Latin America, which, together with the overlapping of counterinsurgent violence in the past, post‐colonial violence and the militarization of the policies of the so ...
Inés Giménez Delgado
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Transactions of the Philological Society, Volume 120, Issue 3, Page 351-374, November 2022., 2022 Abstract This paper presents a comparative analysis of two Spanish constructions that are usually characterised as passive, namely the periphrastic or attributive passive – formed with the verb ser ‘be’ plus a participle – and the reflexive passive – formed with third‐person reflexive clitic se.
Miguel A. Aijón Oliva
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The Photogrammetric Record, Volume 37, Issue 179, Page 260-284, September 2022., 2022 Zhang et al. propose an improved multi‐task pointwise network to simultaneously segment instances (that is, individual roof planes) and semantics (that is, groups of roof planes with similar geometric shapes) in point clouds. A new roof data‐set (called RoofNTNU) is established by taking standard airborne laser scanning (ALS) point clouds as training ...
Chaoquan Zhang, Hongchao Fan
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Clarifying and Defining the Concept of Liquid Democracy
Swiss Political Science Review, Volume 28, Issue 1, Page 61-80, March 2022., 2022 Abstract Liquid Democracy (LD) is a recent phenomenon that could radically affect our understanding of democracy. Yet, there remains significant semantic confusion surrounding this concept, and researchers in the social sciences, as well as in political theory, currently lack a general definition that is broadly accepted as a standard reference ...
Chiara Valsangiacomo
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How the diversity of human concepts of nature affects conservation of biodiversity
Conservation Biology, Volume 35, Issue 3, Page 1019-1028, June 2021., 2021 Abstract Protecting nature has become a global concern. However, the very idea of nature is problematic. We examined the etymological and semantic diversity of the word used to translate nature in a conservation context in 76 of the primary languages of the world to identify the different relationships between humankind and nature.
Frédéric Ducarme +2 more
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Autism Research, Volume 14, Issue 4, Page 759-772, April 2021., 2021 The Children's Communication Checklist‐2 (CCC‐2) is often applied to assess pragmatic language impairment which is highly prevalent in autism spectrum disorder (ASD) and several mental health conditions. We replicated previous findings on the limited applicability of the CCC‐2 in clinical samples and the inconsistent findings concerning the factor ...
Sophia A. C. Wellnitz +5 more
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Conservation Biology, Volume 35, Issue 2, Page 424-436, April 2021., 2021 Abstract Understanding the activities and preferences of visitors is crucial for managing protected areas and planning conservation strategies. Conservation culturomics promotes the use of user‐generated online content in conservation science. Geotagged social media content is a unique source of in situ information on human presence and activities in ...
Tuomas Väisänen +3 more
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Condicionales contrafácticos: condiciones de verdad y semántica de mundos posibles. Acerca de las teorías de R. Stalnaker y D. Lewis [PDF]
Crítica (México D. F. En línea), 1980 Resumen
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