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The Political Origins of De Facto States: Searching for Explanation Models
Interview with Laurence BroersLaurence Broers is the South Caucasus Programme Director at the peacebuilding organization Conciliation Resources. He has more than 20 years’ experience as a scholar of conflicts in the South Caucasus and practitioner of ...
L. Broers
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Analogie historyczne w sytuacji postkolonialnej
The historical experience of the region on the frontier of civilizations that is the South Caucasus is marked by alternating periods of short-term independence and long-term subordination.
Bartłomiej Krzysztan
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Using complex network theory and event synchronisation, we find distinct spatiotemporal structures of extreme precipitation and sea surface temperature events across the Northern Hemisphere. Our results show strong local and long‐range connectivity in terrestrial extremes, driven by atmospheric dynamics, contrasting with more localised marine extremes ...
Connor Saari +3 more
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Determinism in the mountains: The ongoing belief in the bellicosity of 'mountain people' [PDF]
It has long been argued that mountains have an effect on wars. While some research understands this chiefly in physical terms, other research looks at the effect that mountains have on human nature.
Pickering, S
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Estimating water resources is important for regional climate impact analysis and risk estimation. The Middle East and Central Asia have largely reached the limit of sustainably usable water across their river basins and ecosystems. Strategies designed to mitigate environmental risks require a reliable estimation of water availability trends.
Paolo Reggiani +4 more
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The Eurasian steppe area has been a dynamic vegetation biome during the Pleistocene with its repeated cycles of forest advances and retreats. Such a scenario allows the evolution of ecotypes at the ecotone with the potential for parallel evolution in different parts of the distribution area.
Dirk C. Albach +4 more
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Neuropterida and Mecoptera from the North-Western Caucasus [PDF]
An extensive study of Neuropteroidea and Mecoptera collected in Krasnodar Region and the Republic of Adygea in 2018 allowed the discovery of new species for the regions and for Russia, clarification of the taxonomic affiliation of some dubious specimens,
V.N. Makarkin, V.I. Shchurov
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Tracing holotype trajectories: Mapping the movement of the most valuable herbarium specimens
Global efforts to protect biodiversity depend on fair access to key plant specimens. This study examines the distribution of 119,361 holotypes—unique herbarium specimens used to formally describe new plant species. By linking collection and storage data, we found that holotypes are increasingly held closer to their places of origin, particularly in ...
Dominik Tomaszewski +2 more
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Church and State development in the Eastern Caucasus in the second half of the 19th century (based on the sermons of archpriest Nikolai Kotlyarevsky) [PDF]
The study of confessional issues in the Eastern Caucasus, using the example of the activities of Archpriest N.V. Kotlyarevsky, the study is devoted to, it examines the issues of moral development of the Orthodox population of the Eastern Caucasus, the ...
Abidat Gazieva
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Mantle earthquakes in the Crimea-Black Sea-Caucasus regions
The question of the existence of foci of deep earthquakes in the region of the Crimea-Black Sea-Caucasus is extremely important from the point of view of the geodynamics of the region.
V. Burmin +3 more
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