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Uexküll and the post-modern evolutionism

open access: yesSign Systems Studies, 2004
Jakob von Uexküll’s evolutionary views are described and analysed in the context of changes in semiotic and biological thinking at the end of Modern age.
Kalevi Kull
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Effects of liming on soil physical and chemical properties in Europe and North America: A review

open access: yesAgrosystems, Geosciences &Environment, Volume 8, Issue 3, September 2025.
Abstract Soil acidity is one of the major constraints limiting crop production worldwide. About 50% of the global arable land is acidic. Liming remains an effective strategy for soil acidity amelioration and improvement of soil fertility. The objective of this review was to summarize information on liming effects on soil physical and chemical ...
Priscillar Wenyika   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

INSECT LIFE AND LETTERS: THE STUDIES OF HANNS HEINZ EWERS AND OTTO AND ROSE HECHT

open access: yesGerman Life and Letters, Volume 78, Issue 3, Page 342-363, July 2025.
ABSTRACT This article argues that vast histories of war and displacement in the twentieth century are connected to the small and almost unnoticeable lives of insects, and that philology has much to gain from paying attention to insect worlds. We examine two case studies: the work of the German entomologist Otto Hecht and his wife, Rose Caro Hecht, and ...
Alice Christensen, Ina Linge
wiley   +1 more source

Comparative Transcriptome Reveals ART1‐Dependent Regulatory Pathways for Fe Toxicity Response in Rice Roots

open access: yesPhysiologia Plantarum, Volume 177, Issue 4, July/August 2025.
ABSTRACT Iron (Fe) is an essential element for plants, but an excess supply can have detrimental effects. Fe toxicity induces complex physiological and genetic responses, and due to this complexity, the knowledge of transcriptional regulatory mechanisms under Fe toxicity is very limited.
Yoshiaki Ueda   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Money, Debt, People and Planet

open access: yesCadmus, 2012
The widespread failure to understand money creation plays a key role in the current policy impasse. In a world ruled by money, this failure disempowers and prevents serious consideration of alternatives.
Jakob von Uexkull
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Balancing Immediate Relief and Resilience: Centring Local Voices for Disaster Aid and Capacity Building in Climate‐Conflict Vulnerable Communities

open access: yesSustainable Development, Volume 33, Issue 3, Page 4589-4603, June 2025.
ABSTRACT Climate change exacerbates fragility and security risks; however, the intersectional vulnerabilities arising from climate and conflict in fragile regions remain insufficiently studied, particularly from local perspectives. While development practices have increasingly shifted towards capacity‐building approaches, traditional aid distribution ...
Laurence L. Delina   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

VON UEXKÜLL, Jacob Johann: Cartas Biológicas a una dama

open access: yesDaimon, 2016
Se trata de un pequeño texto de reciente traducción al español en el que puede darse cuenta de lo interesante y original de las ideas de Uexküll, al que algunos declaran como el pionero de la ecología y de la biosemiótica. Las páginas de este texto, sin
María Belén Campero
doaj   +1 more source

Image, imagination et cinématographie dans l’œuvre de Jacob von Uexküll

open access: yesImages Re-Vues
In the second half of the nineteenth century, photography widens the gap between scientific and artistic images. In the twentieth century, cinema change the situation: the nearly magical power of film experience questions the subjective/objective and art/
Yannick Campion
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The circle and the maze: Two images of ecosemiotics

open access: yesSign Systems Studies, 2016
This article compares the work of Jakob von Uexküll and Charles S. Peirce to elucidate two contrasting yet connected images of ecosemiotics. The intent is not simply to oppose their work, but to explore a tension which has implications for the ethical ...
Matthew Clements
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Funktionskreis e Gestaltkreis: la metafora del circolo nella biologia teoretica

open access: yesAisthesis, 2014
This paper aims to examine the use of the circle metaphor within the functionalist perspective by Jakob von Uexküll and the morphological perspective by Viktor von Weizsäcker.
Salvatore Tedesco
doaj   +3 more sources

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