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Impact of thermal-acoustic exposure on human performance of healthy adults: simulation of traffic noise and thermal conditions in the urban environment. [PDF]

Sci Rep
Yousefinezhad R, Jamchi N, Amrolahi M, Samaei SE, Etemadinezhad S.   +4 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Area‐restricted search under realistic constraints

Oikos, EarlyView.
Abstract Area‐restricted search (ARS) is one of the most influential and widely used concepts in foraging theory, capturing a simple rule by which animals intensify local search following a resource encounter. Because ARS performs well in many spatially structured environments, it serves as a basic model for interpreting movement patterns across taxa ...
Inon Scharf, Arik Dorfman
wiley   +1 more source

Toward a Framework for Understanding Localization in Its Institutional Context: A Systems Perspective for Incorporating Local Values

Public Administration and Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper explores how we might integrate local traditional values into a systems approach for analyzing and maximizing localization in the context of foreign aid. The paper situates localization and its operationalization in the older and broader literature on the political economy of foreign aid.
Jennifer M. Brinkerhoff
wiley   +1 more source

TransSiamUNet based transformer-augmented Siamese-U-Net for precise change detection in satellite imagery. [PDF]

Sci Rep
Ali F, Labib SS, Mahmoud A, Fattoh IE.
europepmc   +1 more source

Islamic Public Administration in Practice: The Taliban's “Gender Apartheid” Governance in Afghanistan

Public Administration and Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article analyzes the Taliban's post‐2021 governance model through the Islamic Public Administration (IPA) framework, focusing on justice, equality, and women's inclusion. It asks: (1) How does the Taliban's governance align with core IPA principles?
Parwiz Mosamim, Jean‐Patrick Villeneuve   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

The impact of urbanisation on social behaviour: a comprehensive review. [PDF]

Biol Rev Camb Philos Soc
Maune AL, Caspers BA, Damas-Moreira I.
europepmc   +1 more source

Urban wild meat and pangolin consumption across southern forested Cameroon: The limited influence of COVID‐19

People and Nature, EarlyView.
Abstract Overexploitation of wildlife is pervasive in many tropical regions, and in addition to being a significant conservation and sustainability concern, it has received global attention given discussions over the origins of zoonotic disease outbreaks.
Franklin T. Simo, Ghislain F. Difouo, Christian N. Tchana, Alain Christel Wandji, Alfiery Laurel Djomnang‐Nkwala, Marcelle Mbadjoun Nziké, Sévilor Kekeunou, Markéta Swiacká, Daniel J. Ingram   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Revealing urban residents' ecosystem service preferences in China: Evidence from a nationwide survey. [PDF]

Sci Data
Wu S, Li D, Liu L, Zhang Z.
europepmc   +1 more source

A wavelet-integrated framework for feature extraction and background refinement in hyperspectral anomaly detection. [PDF]

Sci Rep
Küçük F.
europepmc   +1 more source

Assessment of Noise Exposure in United States Urban Public Parks: A Scoping Review. [PDF]

Int J Environ Res Public Health
Nwanaji-Enwerem U, Mwenda KM, Dunsiger S, Grigsby-Toussaint D.   +3 more
europepmc   +1 more source