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Arctic Science, 2020 Subsistence is the basis for food access for Inuvialuit in the western Canadian Arctic and has strong economic, dietary, and cultural importance. Inuvialuit harvest beluga whale (Delphinapterus leucas (Pallas, 1776)) from the eastern Beaufort beluga ...
Elizabeth Worden +5 more
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Do Socio-Economic Indicators Associate with Covid-2019 Cases? Findings from a Philippine Study
IMCC Journal of Science, 2021 In this study, seven socio-economic indicators were associated with Covid-2019 cases across 17 regions in the Philippines. The number of Covid-2019 cases as of April 7, 2020, was considered for the analysis.
Mark Alipio, Grace Meroflor Lantajo
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Different Human–Dog Interactions in Early Agricultural Societies of China, Revealed by Coprolite
Frontiers in Earth Science, 2021 Dogs served in a variety of capacities in prehistory. After their domestication in Paleolithic hunter-gatherer societies, the emergence of agriculture shifted their partnerships with people.
Yunan Zhang +5 more
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A microeconomic analysis of subsistence
, 2022 We present a microeconomic analysis of subsistence in the consumer theory framework with two goods: the basic good (food) and the non-basic good (non-food).
Mitra, Manipushpak, Sen, Debapriya
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Synchronization‐Dissipation in the Cardiorespiratory System
Advanced Science, EarlyView.By modeling central nervous coupling and viscoelastic interactions in the cardiorespiratory system we show that synchronization produces a 10% gain in cardiac efficiency in humans. It is surmised that respiratory sinus arrhythmia improves cardiac pumping efficiency by reducing dynamic stress and power dissipation in the pulmonary vasculature.
Joshua R. Border +3 more
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Frontiers in Marine Science, 2018 In Greenland, polar bears (Ursus maritimus) are nutritional, economic, and cultural subsistence resources for Inuit. Traditional Ecological Knowledge (TEK) collected from subsistence hunters can provide important insights and improve management decisions
Kristin L. Laidre +2 more
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Archeologické Rozhledy, 2020 Multidisciplinární výzkum založený na korelaci a interpretaci dat získaných archeologickými a přírodovědnými metodami. Hlavním cílem je rekonstrukce interakce faktorů životního prostředí a životních podmínek lidských komunit od 6. do počátku 12. století.
Nela Doláková +6 more
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Deforestation and Efficiency: Insights From Forest Transition in the Brazilian Cerrado
Agribusiness, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This paper estimates technical efficiency (TE) and environmental efficiency (EE) of agricultural production at the municipal level of the Brazilian Cerrado in 2006 and 2017, and investigates their underlying mechanisms in relation to forest transition theory.
Ricardo Muniz Simões +2 more
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Utility functions, future consumption targets and subsistence thresholds [PDF]
If the consumers risk aversion behavior varies intertemporally and if the risk aversion coefficient on future consumption becomes very large, the consumer tends to aim at a fixed future consumption target.
Brishti Guha, Ashok Guha
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A Yup'ik dance mask from the early‐1900s connects Indigenous tradition and shorebird conservation
People and NatureA dance mask from the early 1900s reveals connections between Yup'ik people of western Alaska and shorebirds as well as their shared struggle to thrive in the modern world.
Liliana C. Naves
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