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Effectiveness of protected areas in the Caucasus Mountains in preventing rangeland degradation. [PDF]
Conserv BiolAbstract As land use intensifies globally, it increasingly exerts pressure on protected areas. Despite open, nonforested landscapes comprising up to 40% of protected areas globally, assessments have predominately focused on forests, overlooking the major pressures on rangelands from livestock overgrazing and land conversion.
Ghoddousi A +12 more
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Art History, Volume 45, Issue 5, Page 1078-1100, November 2022., 2022 This essay traces the histories and reverberations of the socialist scholarship programmes which brought art and graphic design students from Africa to the USSR during the 1980s. Drawing on the accounts and archives of art students and cultural workers who participated in or supported these programmes, it follows the path of one Mozambican cohort ...
Polly Savage
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Nationalism and self‐determination in contemporary Ethiopia
Nations and Nationalism, Volume 27, Issue 1, Page 96-111, January 2021., 2021 Abstract The 1995 Ethiopian Constitution envisions a multinational state with the right to self‐determination, including secession, given to the nations, nationalities, and peoples of the country. This remarkable document is a product of a unique combination of Ethiopia's history, Marxist‐Leninist debates of the 1974 revolution, and political ...
Mulugeta Gebrehiwot Berhe +1 more
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Impulsivity in Binary Choices and the Emergence of Periodicity
Discrete Dynamics in Nature and Society, Volume 2009, Issue 1, 2009., 2009 Binary choice games with externalities, as those described by Schelling (1973, 1978), have been recently modelled as discrete dynamical systems (Bischi and Merlone, 2009). In this paper we discuss the dynamic behavior in the case in which agents are impulsive; that is; they decide to switch their choices even when the difference between payoffs is ...
Gian Italo Bischi +3 more
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Remarks on the life and research of Roland L. Dobrushin
International Journal of Stochastic Analysis, Volume 9, Issue 4, Page 337-372, 1996., 1996 The life and research work of Professor R.L. Dobrushin (1929‐1995) had a profound influence on several areas of probability theory, information theory, and mathematical physics. The paper contains a biographical note, a review of Dobrushin′s results, and a list of his publications.
R. A. Minlos +2 more
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Business Strategy and the Environment, Volume 35, Issue 5, Page 6941-6959, July 2026.ABSTRACT This study assesses the degree of alignment with and eligibility to the EU Taxonomy of non‐financial firms and investigates its relationship with their Cost of Debt (CoD). The empirical analysis is based on a sample of 306 non‐financial firms listed on the Stoxx Europe 600 Index across 15 European countries. Taxonomy‐related data were manually
Fabio Rizzato +3 more
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The Role of National Culture in ESG Risk Management: Empirical Evidence From STOXX Europe 600
Corporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Management, Volume 33, Issue 4, Page 5383-5397, July 2026.ABSTRACT This study investigates the role of national culture in influencing firms' Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) risk management. Anchored to institutional theory, the research focuses on Hofstede's national cultural dimensions (power distance, individualism, long‐term orientation, and uncertainty avoidance) as factors associated with ...
Alberto Tonelli +3 more
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Corporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Management, Volume 33, Issue 1, Page 39-55, January 2026.ABSTRACT Corporate water accounting (CWA) is gaining relevance as businesses face increasing water‐related risks and accountability demands. Despite its relevance, academic understanding of CWA remains fragmented. Using a systematic literature review, 47 articles from the domains of business and management have been analyzed, employing bibliometric and
Panero Martina +3 more
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Understanding multiple pathways of the impacts of socio‐economic shocks on large carnivores
People and Nature, Volume 7, Issue 11, Page 3104-3125, November 2025.Abstract Large carnivores are ecologically, economically and socially important, but they are also among the most threatened species worldwide. These species face numerous threats, most importantly habitat transformation, prey depletion and hunting.
Ranjini Murali +17 more
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Swiss Political Science Review, Volume 31, Issue 3, Page 450-467, September 2025.Abstract While a growing body of literature examines the role of Chinese surveillance cameras in the technological rivalry between China and the US, relatively little is known about how publics in the Global South perceive and respond to the growing presence of these technologies in their communities.
Jasmin Dall'Agnola
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