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Linking community structure and climate vulnerability in desert plant assemblages of southern California

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Botany, EarlyView.
Abstract Premise Desert plant assemblages in southern California provide an opportunity to link patterns of community structure with climate‐driven vulnerability in a rapidly changing environment. California sustains an exceptionally diverse flora of approximately 4300 plant species, with 31% identified as endemic.
Hector Zumbado‐Ulate   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Exposure to heat waves and drought improves subsequent leaf heat tolerance for five oak species in southern California

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Botany, EarlyView.
Abstract Premise Given the threats of climate change, we investigated the impact of high temperatures separately and in combination with reduced soil water on leaf heat tolerance for five oaks (Fagaceae) with overlapping ranges in southern California, USA: Quercus agrifolia and Q. chrysolepis (evergreen species), Q. douglasii and Q.
Casey D. Wisely   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Exploring the design and contributions of urban agroecosystem living labs for sustainable city development

open access: yesSustainable Futures
Living Labs are open innovation ecosystems within real-life settings, designed to address societal challenges through iterative feedback processes. In the context of promoting sustainable cities, the Urban Agroecosystem Living Labs (UALLs) has garnered ...
Diego Alejandro Riaño-Herrera   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Integrating Genetic Modifier Genotype With Serum Proteomics in Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy Clinical Trials Links LTBP4 Genetic Modifier to IL‐23/CD93 Pathways in Muscle

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Medical Genetics Part A, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Genetic modifiers of Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) that alter disease severity or response to therapy have been reported using natural history or registry data sets of older corticosteroid‐treated patients. We tested associations of genetic modifiers on motor function outcomes in young (4 to < 7 years) steroid naïve clinical trial ...
Utkarsh J. Dang   +16 more
wiley   +1 more source

URBAN LIVING LABS AS AN INNOVATIVE TOOL FOR ACHIEVING THE SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT GOALS? EVIDENCE FROM POLAND

open access: yesCentral European Journal of Geography and Sustainable Development
The aim of the article is to analyse the activities of Urban Living Labs (ULL) in Poland from the perspective of supporting the realization of sustainable development goals at the local level. The article is based on an analysis of Internet materials (1,
Dagmara Helena Brzeziecka   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Energy sufficiency, space temperature and public policy

open access: yesBuildings & Cities
Reductions in absolute levels of energy demand in the Global North are increasingly understood to be important for timely net zero transitions. Accordingly, there is growing interest in sufficiency as a basis for policy.
Janine Morley
doaj   +1 more source

From Organizations to Organizational Fields: The Evolution of Civic Innovation Ecosystems

open access: yesTechnology Innovation Management Review, 2018
Contemporary approaches to urban technology emphasize local “innovation ecosystems”. Two organizational models – living labs and innovation integrators – are commonly used as hubs to broker these ecosystems.
Matthew Claudel
doaj   +1 more source

Advancing Environmental Sustainability: The Role of Artificial Intelligence in Monitoring, Predicting, and Controlling Sulfur Dioxide Emissions

open access: yesAsia-Pacific Journal of Chemical Engineering, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Air pollution from sulfur dioxide (SO2) emissions poses significant threats to environmental sustainability, public health, and climate change efforts. Despite advances in monitoring and regulatory frameworks, traditional methods often fall short in accuracy, scalability, and efficiency.
Turkan Kopac
wiley   +1 more source

Living labs: a systematic review of success parameters and outcomes

open access: yesBuildings & Cities
Living labs (LLs) have emerged as a prominent vehicle for open, user-centric innovation; however, systematic evaluations of their effectiveness remain scarce. This assessment gap is addressed by conducting a systematic literature review that assesses the
Jan Moritz Müller
doaj   +1 more source

Implementation handbook for the urban living labs

open access: yes, 2018
What is a Looper Living Lab? The Looper project is setting up Looper Living Labs in three cities (Brussels, Manchester, Verona). Each city is the site of a ‘Urban Living Lab for Learning Loops in the Public Realm’: this is called from now on, a ‘Looper Living Lab’ (or just ‘Lab’ for short).
Ravetz, Joe   +2 more
openaire   +2 more sources

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