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People and Nature, EarlyView.Abstract Protected areas represent complex social‐ecological systems that require governance and management approaches that valorise and enhance positive relationships between people and nature. This study analyses the alignment between social and ecological systems to detect the social‐ecological fit of projects focused on biodiversity conservation ...
Elena Andriollo +4 more
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The Effects of Transition and Political Instability On Foreign Direct Investment Inflows: Central Europe and the Balkans [PDF]
, 2004 This paper examines the effect of transition and of political instability on FDI flows to the transition economies of Central Europe, the Baltics and the Balkans.
Brada, Josef C. +2 more
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People and Nature, EarlyView.Abstract Private land conservation (PLC) can contribute to sustainability by improving biodiversity and human well‐being but can also result in negative outcomes for people and nature if poorly designed. Informing PLC design to achieve objectives for joint biodiversity and well‐being is challenging because most evaluations assess ecological and social ...
Erica Cseko Nolasco +6 more
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Literature Coded for Marked Quick Response
American and British Studies Annual, 2013 This paper examines the phenomenon of Quick Response codes (QR) and Augmented Reality markers (AR) in the context of contemporary literature. QR codes and AR markers, both traditionally represented as squares containing smaller black-and-white squares ...
Zuzana Husárová, Bogumiła Suwara
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J. M. Hurban conception of Czech-Slovak mutuality on the travelogue example [PDF]
Slovenska Literatura, 2018 The study focuses on the conception of Czech-Slovak mutuality in one of the key travel texts of the 19th century, in the Hurban‘s Cesta Slováka ku bratrům slavenským na Moravě a v Čechách (Path of the Slovak to the Slavic brothers in Moravia and Bohemia)
Jana Pátková
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PLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, EarlyView.Arboreta bridge people and nature while conserving tree biodiversity, supporting climate resilience, and advancing environmental education. This study maps over a century of available and indexed arboretum research, uncovering trends, knowledge gaps, and opportunities for collaboration.
Catarina Patoilo Teixeira +1 more
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Stranger on the border (The Eastern Carpathians as ideological space in the Central European literatures of the 20th century [PDF]
Slovenska Literatura, 2012 The study focuses on selected texts by Central European writers which are thematically set in the Eastern Carpathians. This radically multiethnic and multinational region is considered by the author to be one of the relatively independent cultural areas ...
Radoslav Passia
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Status and future of seed conservation of threatened plants in the post‐2020 era
PLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, EarlyView.Ambitious targets have been set to backup seeds of threatened plants by the global strategy for plant conservation (GSPC), but it is unclear in how far these targets have been met and how seed collection should be organized to meet future challenges. Here, we provide an overview of the status of 44 countries in achieving seed conservation targets.
Andreas Ensslin +130 more
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Slovak Translations of Russian Literature in Recent Years
Stephanos Peer reviewed multilanguage scientific journal, 2020 The article is mainly devoted to the recent publications of translated Russian literature in Slovakia. In the first part of the article the situation of the 1990s which followed the decline of state management in editorial policy lasted from 1948 till 1989 is discussed.
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Migrant workers in Liverpool: A study of A8 and A2 nationals [PDF]
, 2009 This study focuses on the needs and experiences of Central and Eastern European migrants living and working in Liverpool. It was funded by Liverpool City Council and formed the evidence base for their successful application for Migration Impact ...
Morris, G, Scullion, L
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