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Identification of Priority Forest Conservation Areas for Critically Endangered Lemur Species of Madagascar

open access: yesLand, 2022
Forests have extraordinary importance for the conservation of endemic species in Madagascar. However, they are disappearing fast due to a number of pressures, notably unsustainable agricultural practices leading to aggravated status of biodiversity. Here,
Virginia E. García Millán   +7 more
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Mapping forest condition in Europe: Methodological developments in support to forest biodiversity assessments

open access: yesEcological Indicators, 2021
Forest condition, biodiversity, and ecosystem services are strongly interlinked. The biodiversity levels depend to a large extent on the integrity, health, and vitality of forests at the same time as losses of forest biodiversity lead to decreased forest
Ana Isabel Marín   +5 more
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Protected Areas and Rural Depopulation in Spain: A Multi-Stakeholder Perceptual Study

open access: yesLand, 2022
Protected areas (PAs) are thought by some to contribute to local wellbeing and socioeconomic development, whereas for others PAs remain a regulatory burden that hampers rural development.
David Rodríguez-Rodríguez   +1 more
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A deep learning framework to scale linear facial measurements to actual size using horizontal visible iris diameter: a study on an Iranian population

open access: yesScientific Reports, 2023
Digital images allow for the objective evaluation of facial appearance and abnormalities as well as treatment outcomes and stability. With the advancement of technology, manual clinical measurements can be replaced with fully automatic photographic ...
Zeynab Pirayesh   +6 more
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The trutruka playing as a representation of Mapuche resistance in the urban popular music scene in the Region of Los Lagos, Chile

open access: yesPer Musi, 2022
This article aims to inform the first findings from a research that examines some urban musics performed in the Region of Los Lagos, which incorporate music elements linked to the mapuche-williche culture.
Ignacio Soto-Silva   +3 more
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Discussion on several issues about topic and writing of review paper about meteorological science and technology

open access: yes暴雨灾害, 2022
The academic journals of meteorological science and technology of China take the solicitation of review meteorological scientific and technological paper (RMSTP) as an important way to improve their core competitiveness and bibliometric evaluation ...
Yinping WANG   +3 more
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Rapid Changes in Foreign Language Learning Anxiety Caused by a Multiplicity of Topics: An Idiodynamic Approach

open access: yesJournal of Language and Education, 2020
Considering the dynamicnature of foreign language anxiety (FLA), we applied an idiodynamic method to explore topic-based variations of FLA. Before the study was conducted, a class of 20 female intermediate English as foreign language learners were ...
Khatereh Saghafi, Majid Elahi Shirvan
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English Speaker Acquisition of Topic and Subject in Multiple Clause Sentences in Japanese

open access: yesStudia Orientalia Electronica, 2020
This study investigated native English speakers’ acquisition of the constraint for topic-wa and the preference for subject-ga in multiple-clause sentences in Japanese.
Shinichi Shoji
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Computers as Inventors – Legal and Policy Implications of Artificial Intelligence on Patent Law

open access: yesSCRIPTed: A Journal of Law, Technology & Society, 2016
The nascent but increasing interest in incorporating Artificial Intelligence (AI) into tools for the computer-generation of inventions is expected to enable innovations that would otherwise be impossible through human ingenuity alone.
Erica Fraser
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Nominal suffixes as markers of information structure in Basketo

open access: yesStudies in African Languages and Cultures, 2020
This paper deals with the information function of two nominal suffixes, -i appearing in all nouns, and -n- in first- and second-person pronouns in Basketo, a North Omotic language predominantly spoken in the Basketo Special Woreda in Ethiopia.
Hideyuki Inui
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