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‘Where are the adults?’: Troubling child‐activism and children's political participation

British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Children's political participation is a well‐established theme in childhood studies. In this article we offer an original account of child activism that takes into account the entangled and emergent aspect of children as activists. We begin with a historical and a conceptual review, noting the importance of mid‐20th century developments such ...
Sharon Hunter, Claire Cassidy
wiley   +1 more source

Height-diameter allometry of tropical forest trees [PDF]

, 2011
Tropical tree height-diameter (H:D) relationships may vary by forest type and region making large-scale estimates of above-ground biomass subject to bias if they ignore these differences in stem allometry.
Affum-Baffoe, K., Arets, E. J. M. M., Baker, T. R., Banin, L., Berry, N. J., Bird, M., Brondizio, E. S., Chave, J., de Camargo, P., Djagbletey, G., Domingues, T. F., Drescher, M., Fearnside, P. M., Feldpausch, T. R., Franca, M. B., Fyllas, N. M., Higuchi, N., Hladik, A., Hunter, M. O., Lewis, S. L., Lopez-Gonzalez, G., Palace, Michael W., Phillips, O. L., Quesada, C. A.   +23 more
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Mindfulness and resilience: The experiences of global majority students in a mindfulness intervention Programme at a UK university

British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Wellbeing in higher education (HE) in the United Kingdom has been increasingly prioritised for many institutions, with a growing demand for student support requests. There are various determinants in life that can influence mental health. As such, protected characteristics, including race, can indicate that students who are Black or Asian ...
Amy Bywater, Helen Keane
wiley   +1 more source

Revisiting Motor Imagery Guidelines in a Tropical Climate: The Time-of-Day Effect. [PDF]

Int J Environ Res Public Health, 2023
Hatchi V, Guillot A, Robin N.
europepmc   +1 more source

Modelling biodiversity scenarios in madagascar under both the effects of climate change and anthropogenic deforestation [PDF]

, 2015
Madagascar is widely known for its exceptional biodiversity which is, for the terrestrial part, mainly concentrated in tropical forests. This biodiversity is severely threatened by both climate change and deforestation.
Allnutt, Thomas F., Charra, Margaux, Grinand, Clovis, Muniz-Tagliari, Mario, Pedrono, Miguel, Rakotoarijaona, Jean-Roger, Razafimpahanana, Dimby, Vieilledent, Ghislain   +7 more
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‘When joy comes your way, you have to grab it!’ Troubling how queer joy features in the lives of LGBT+ school‐attending youth in South Africa

British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Recently, the concept ‘queer joy’ has gained interest in LGBT+ scholarship in the West. I use this scholarship as an entry point to explore how school‐attending LGBT+ youth express joy and how joy serves as a form of resistance against gender and sexuality norms in educational settings.
Dennis Francis
wiley   +1 more source

Release of microplastics from disposable face mask in tropical climate. [PDF]

Reg Stud Mar Sci, 2023
Gupta DK, Vishwakarma A, Singh A.
europepmc   +1 more source

Where are the tropical plants? A call for better inclusion of tropical plants in studies investigating and predicting the effects of climate change

Frontiers of Biogeography, 2016
Tropical plant species are systematically underrepresented in large-scale analyses or synthesis looking at the potential effects of global climate change.
Kenneth J Feeley, Miles R Silman, Alvaro Duque   +2 more
doaj  

Intensified annual cycle of tropical Atlantic sea surface temperature regulates Pacific cooling

Communications Earth & Environment
Recent counterintuitive cooling in the eastern tropical Pacific, with prolonged impacts on global climate, has perplexed the climate community regarding its underlying causes.
Jianxiang Xu, Tomoki Tozuka, Jing-Jia Luo   +2 more
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Film Distillation with a Porous Condenser for Seawater Desalination: Evaluation of Materials' Stability in the Tropical Climate of Vietnam. [PDF]

Membranes (Basel), 2023
Kalmykov D, Anokhina T, Borisov I, Long HT, Nguyen TD, Volkov A.   +5 more
europepmc   +1 more source