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The importance of tree allometry for local-scale variation in aboveground biomass [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Aboveground biomass (AGB) plays a critical role in determining the long-term dynamics of carbon in tropical forests. Consequently, understanding what factors are important in controlling AGB in tropical forests has major implications for projecting the ...
Doucet, Jean-Louis   +6 more
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Young children's right to be heard on the quality of their education: Addressing potential misunderstandings in the context of early childhood education

open access: yesBritish Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract In early childhood education many researchers and professionals across the world have embraced the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child's requirement to include young children in decision‐making. In the context of ongoing discussion about young children's capacity to share their views and opinions about matters affecting them ...
Laura Lundy   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Trade-offs Between Water Transport Capacity and Drought Resistance in Neotropical Canopy Liana and Tree Species [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
In tropical forest canopies, it is critical for upper shoots to efficiently provide water to leaves for physiological function while safely preventing loss of hydraulic conductivity due to cavitation during periods of soil water deficit or high ...
De Guzman, Mark E.   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Will tropical forests face slow down with ongoing climate changes? [O-2215-04] [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
In the context of climate changes, identifying and then predicting the impacts of climatic drivers on tropical forest dynamics is becoming a matter of urgency.
Aubry-Kientz, Mélaine   +3 more
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Common but Least Noticed: Diversity of the Mangrove Fern Acrostichum aureum in Hainan Island, China

open access: yesBiological Diversity, EarlyView.
Acrostichum aureum across nine coastal sites in Hainan Island was examined using morphological, cytometric, and genomic approaches. Three priority conservation areas are proposed to preserve extant genetic diversity and maintain habitat connectivity. ABSTRACT Acrostichum aureum across nine coastal sites in Hainan Island was examined using morphological,
Bingyan Guo   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

From Ecosystem Threats to Balance Sheets: Biodiversity Risks Exposure and Corporate Cash Policies

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study investigates how firms strategically respond to biodiversity risk by examining their cash holding decisions. Using firm‐level data from China, we find that firm‐level biodiversity risk exposure significantly increases corporate cash holdings.
Jing Hao   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Ecosystem-level carbon storage and its links to diversity, structural and environmental drivers in tropical forests of Western Ghats, India [PDF]

open access: gold, 2020
S. Kothandaraman   +4 more
openalex   +1 more source

Deconstructing Menvertising Stereotypes: A Systematic Review, Research Agenda and Practical Implications

open access: yesJournal of Consumer Behaviour, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Since the #MeToo movement of 2017, consumers have been looking for more diversity and inclusion in their world. As a result, advertisers are implementing strategies such as femvertising and even menvertising to win over this more inclusion‐oriented audience. A large number of studies have focused on women, particularly representations of women
Léa Fauvel   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

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