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Bettering the Functionality of the Streets in the Historic Urban Areas: A Quantitative Method of Identification [PDF]
Yifeng Yao, Zhao Jin, Yuan Lü
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A roadmap to key traits of invasive Drosophilidae
Biological Reviews, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Biological invasions have intensified in recent decades, mostly driven by international trade and travel, raising significant concerns, particularly regarding insect pests. Once non‐native species establish, they can disrupt natural ecosystem stability, undermine agroecosystem sustainability and cause substantial economic losses.
Gwenaëlle Deconninck +14 more
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Functional urban area as the city of the future
, 2014 Rozwój miast w dobie suburbanizacji realizuje się w obszarach funkcjonalnych miast. Niezależnie od intencji urbanistów, wzrost roli przepływów we współczesnej gospodarce przestrzennej determinuje rosnące znaczenie procesów metropolizacji, dotyczących relacji: pomiędzy dużymi miastami i wewnątrz ich obszarów funkcjonalnych.
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Expansion of functions of urban areas to rural areas: the case of Kalwaria Zebrzydowska
Back to the Sense of the City: International Monograph Book, 2016 The town of Kalwaria Zebrzydowska, located ca. 40 km from Cracow is a constantly developing center of the furniture industry established in the 19th century. It is a formal capital of the Kalwaria Zebrzydowska municipality, whose administrative borders include 11 villages.
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A neuro‐behavioural model of neophobia
Biological Reviews, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Fear can be defined as the internal neurological state that releases a repertoire of behaviours an animal performs to reduce the effect of an aversive factor. Neophobia, the fear of novelty, is a fundamental behavioural trait observed across a wide range of species from arthropods to humans.
Arik Dorfman, Aziz Subach, Inon Scharf
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Biological Reviews, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The rapid global expansion of photovoltaic (PV) solar facilities, now comprising nearly 80% of the recent and projected growth of renewable electricity, represents one of the most significant land‐use changes of the 21st century. While PV facilities are critical for decarbonising energy systems, their large spatial footprint and infrastructure
Tom Armstrong +4 more
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Miejskie obszary funkcjonalne a kształtowanie spójności terytorialnej / Functional urban areas vs. territorial cohesion formation [PDF]
, 2017 Edyta Szafranek
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Humans are not unique: difficult birth is common in placental mammals
Biological Reviews, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Human childbirth is widely presumed to be uniquely difficult and dangerous compared to birth in other mammals. Tight fetopelvic proportions can result in obstructed labour and contribute to high rates of maternal and neonatal mortality. Ideas summarised under the ‘obstetrical dilemma’ have contributed to this assumption by explaining difficult
Nicole D. S. Grunstra
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Functional Urban Areas (FUA) and European harmonization. A feasibility study from the comparison of two approaches: commuting flows and accessibility isochrones [PDF]
, 2014 Marianne Guérois +3 more
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