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The Relational Character of Canadian Nation‐Building Infrastructure in the 21st Century

open access: yesCanadian Public Administration, EarlyView.
Abstract Infrastructure development is central to Canada's nation‐building process. This article argues that the federal government has recalibrated its nation‐building mandate from unilateral state command to relational orchestration. Through thematic analysis of thirty‐eight policy documents related to three federal infrastructure plans (2007–2016 ...
Alaz Munzur, Katharina Koch
wiley   +1 more source

Don't Lead with Climate, Lead with Local Aspirations: Fostering Meaningful Community Engagement in Toronto

open access: yesCanadian Public Administration, EarlyView.
Abstract Achieving the very ambitious climate action goals of cities with net zero GHG emissions targets will require unprecedented levels of political support and behavioural engagement from residents. Climate engagement methods adopted by most cities typically consist of public education about climate change and public input on emissions reductions ...
Emily Smit, John Robinson
wiley   +1 more source

The silent elephant in the room: Observed differences in calling behavior of African forest elephants (Loxodonta cyclotis) in a fragmented West African forest

open access: yesConservation Science and Practice, EarlyView.
Abstract Small, fragmented populations of critically endangered species require different conservation strategies than large, contiguous populations, as they are vulnerable to local extinction, demographic shifts, and behavior changes. Effective management necessitates regular, systematic surveys to detect early warning signs of decline and facilitate ...
Bobbi J. Estabrook   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Parks Canada's Climate‐Smart Conservation Planning Workbook

open access: yesConservation Science and Practice, EarlyView.
The Climate‐Smart Conservation Planning Workbook (Supporting Information S1), initially drafted by Parks Canada in 2020, offers a structured, evidence‐based approach to integrating climate change considerations into natural resource management. It involves a four‐step process: identifying forward‐looking conservation goals, assessing climate threats ...
Elizabeth A. Nelson   +49 more
wiley   +1 more source

The demography of an Osprey population under natural recolonisation and translocation processes

open access: yesIbis, EarlyView.
In a context of global biodiversity loss, studying the processes underlying the recolonisation—whether natural or assisted—of expanding species provides essential insights for the development of effective conservation strategies. Since the 1980s, the Osprey Pandion haliaetus has naturally recolonized mainland central and eastern France, increasing from
Marie Thalhammer   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Benign by design: A paradigm shift in cosmetic ingredient development

open access: yesInternational Journal of Cosmetic Science, EarlyView.
Benign by design strategies enable the creation of biodegradable cosmetic ingredients, reducing environmental persistence while maintaining the intended biological activity. This work compiles design rules and tools to guide the development of more sustainable molecules for the cosmetics industry.
Sandra Mota   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Évolution de la politique forestière au Maroc : vers une gestion durable et participative des ressources forestières

open access: yesRevue Forestière Française
Les forêts marocaines, couvrant 9,63 millions d’hectares, sont vitales pour la biodiversité, l’économie, et la fourniture des services écosystémiques essentiels.
Mounia Achbah   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Synergistic enhancement SPF from annatto seed oil and alkaline extracts in association with organic UV filters

open access: yesInternational Journal of Cosmetic Science, EarlyView.
An SPF formulation incorporating Bixa orellana seed extracts and oils showed enhanced UV protection, highlighting the potential of natural bioactive compounds as effective boosters in photoprotective cosmetic products. Abstract Objective This study investigated the antioxidant activity of oil and alkaline aqueous extracts obtained from Bixa orellana ...
Ister Cordeiro Mariotini   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

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