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Identification of Key Indicators for Drinking Water Protection Services in the Urban Forests of Ljubljana

open access: yesSouth-East European Forestry, 2012
Background and Purpose: The importance of forest ecosystem services, related to provisioning of fresh water and water purification are of increasing importance, especially in urbanized areas. This study investigates key indicators for ecosystem services,
Urša Vilhar, Primož Simončič
doaj   +1 more source

Tracking patterns of body mass index and triceps skinfold thickness from childhood to young adulthood: a 12-year prospective cohort study in Slovenia [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
OBJECTIVE: To examine tracking patterns of body mass index (BMI), triceps skinfold thickness (TSF), height and weight from childhood to young adulthood in a rapidly developing society.DESIGN: Prospective 12-year cohort study of the Slovenian children ...
Gregor Starc, Janko Strel
core   +1 more source

How can welfare regime and production regime theories explain differences in schools’ ability grouping policies? A comparative study using the PISA school survey

open access: yesBritish Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Research evidence is mixed on the consequences of ability grouping policies, but most research has found an overrepresentation of disadvantaged social demographics in low‐ability groups. However, researchers have neglected to explain why ability grouping policies vary between countries.
Monica Reichenberg   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Reflections on Marginal Mobile Lifestyles: 'New European nomads, liveaboards and sha´bi Moroccan men'

open access: yesNordic Journal of Migration Research, 2014
This article focuses on mobile people who are largely overlooked in the contemporary studies of migration and mobility. Today, a rather limited but constantly growing number of people from Global North and Global South are wandering along transnational ...
Marko Juntunen   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

AB0682 The incidence rate of inflammatory myopathies in slovenia [PDF]

open access: bronze, 2017
Žiga Rotar   +4 more
openalex   +1 more source

Shaping research in marine functional connectivity for integrated and effective marine science and management

open access: yesBiological Reviews, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Effective knowledge of ecological connectivity at sea and at the land–sea interface is key to supporting global policy goals to conserve and restore ocean biodiversity and function. However, a persistent lack of commonality in terminology and understanding around the concept of connectivity in marine ecological studies hampers its integration ...
Audrey M. Darnaude   +20 more
wiley   +1 more source

The impacts of biological invasions

open access: yesBiological Reviews, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The Anthropocene is characterised by a continuous human‐mediated reshuffling of the distributions of species globally. Both intentional and unintentional introductions have resulted in numerous species being translocated beyond their native ranges, often leading to their establishment and subsequent spread – a process referred to as biological
Phillip J. Haubrock   +42 more
wiley   +1 more source

Waitlist mortality of young patients with biliary atresia: Impact of allocation policy and living donor liver transplantation

open access: yesLiver Transplantation, EarlyView., 2022
Abstract Patients with biliary atresia (BA) below 2 years of age in need of a transplantation largely rely on partial grafts from deceased donors (deceased donor liver transplantation [DDLT]) or living donors (living donor liver transplantation [LDLT]).
Hedayatullah Esmati   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Differential effects of young and old hematopoietic stem cell niches on bone marrow-derived dendritic cells

open access: yesImmunity & Ageing
Background Aging is linked to various dysfunctions of the immune system, including the decline of its primary developmental source: the hematopoietic stem cell (HSC) niche. This decline leads to chronic inflammation, increased vulnerability to infections,
Patrik Milić   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

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