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Socio-Ecological Regime Transitions in Austria and the United Kingdom [PDF]
We employ the concepts of socio-ecological regime and regime transition to better understand the biophysical causes and consequences of industrialization.
Fridolin Krausmann +2 more
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Abstract Astaxanthin is a carotenoid with strong antioxidant properties, used in research on cancer treatment, ocular injuries, and neurological disorders. When produced by the microalgae Haematococcus lacustris, its antioxidant potential is even higher than that of the synthetic molecule, making it particularly attractive for pharmaceutical and ...
Renata Kühl Rocha +5 more
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Convergence of socio-ecological dynamics in disparate ecological systems under strong coupling to human social systems [PDF]
bioRxiv preprint first posted online Apr. 6, 2018; doi: http://dx.doi.org/10.1101/296202. The copyright holder for this preprint (which was not peer-reviewed) is the author/funder, who has granted bioRxiv a license to display the preprint in perpetuity ...
Sigdel, Ram P. +5 more
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Reception Baseline Assessment and ‘small acts’ of micro‐resistance
Abstract In September 2021, following the global COVID‐19 pandemic, the Department for Education introduced a national standardised digital Reception Baseline Assessment (RBA) for all English 4‐year‐old children. We analyse RBA and its associated Quality Monitoring Visits, as a further intensification of the new public management of early years ...
Guy Roberts‐Holmes +2 more
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Traditional harvest entails humans extracting and managing resources from intact, semi‐natural ecosystems. As such, it is inherently comprised of close interactions between humans and ecosystems and may provide unique insight into socio‐ecological ...
Sara Souther, Diana Stuart, Clare Aslan
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Socio-ecological resilience in water systems: a literature review
O mundo enfrenta desafios no que diz respeito aos recursos hídricos, incluindo a poluição e a governança relacionadas com os acessos e utilização. Nessa perspectiva, o estudo da resiliência socioecológica é contributivo para a minimização dos problemas ...
Francimara Costa de Souza +1 more
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Social simulation for socio-ecological systems
Socio-ecological systems (SES) are complex system in which human society is deeply inter-twined with the natural world. Many of our most difficult contemporary problems arise in SES: overfishing, deforestation, damaging tourism, habitat destruction caused by urban and industrial developments, and, of course, climate change.
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Creating space(s) for learning in prison: Developing an andragogical framework
Abstract Learning in prison is too often excluded from wider discussions of educational experiences, processes and impact. This paper proposes, for the first time, an iterative andragogical framework to conceptualise learning spaces within prison contexts.
Morwenna Bennallick +3 more
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Socio-metabolic Transitions in Developing Asia [PDF]
A possible sustainability transition in developing Asia needs to complement the ongoing transition from an agrarian to an industrial socio-ecological regime.
Marina Fischer-Kowalski +3 more
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Abstract Curriculum decolonisation has become a prominent feature of equity agendas in UK higher education, yet there remains limited empirical and theoretical work on how such initiatives are evaluated, particularly within business schools. This paper presents one of the first multi‐institutional empirical studies examining how UK business schools ...
Sally Everett +2 more
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