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

American 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, G. Olivia Plumb, Mira N. Ranganath, Emily Dolida, Ishan Ashford, Graham Luethe, Tim Thibault, Gretchen B. North   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Associations between natural area availability and morbidity: a cross-sectional study using health insurance billing data from Germany. [PDF]

BMJ Open
Müller D, Durmus Z, Akmatov MK, Kohring C, Holstiege J, Hagelskamp J, O'Sullivan JL.   +6 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Genetic diversity and differentiation of a partial mycoheterotrophic orchid (Cymbidium macrorhizon) under urbanization

American Journal of Botany, EarlyView.
Abstract Premise Urbanization exerts substantial pressures on the genetic diversity of plant species, but the direction and magnitude of urbanization impacts may vary depending on species‐specific life history characteristics. To better understand the relationship between life history and urbanization effects, we assessed genetic diversity and ...
Naohiro I. Ishii, Satoshi Yamamoto, Yuki Iwachido, Kei Uchida   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Unequal access to restorative coastal blue-green places: social vulnerability and place-based well-being opportunities in a coastal metropolis. [PDF]

Front Public Health
Liu B, Yu X, Yu L, Zheng H, Li G.
europepmc   +1 more source

Immigrant mental health, safe work, discrimination, and state policies: From racism and xenophobia to health equity

American Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract An ecological model was developed to examine the pathways linking immigration state policies to physically safe work conditions and work volition, interpersonal discrimination, and mental health distress. The ecological framework was tested among two subsamples totaling 529 Latinx immigrant participants: (1) immigrants who resided in states ...
Germán A. Cadenas, Thanharat Silamongkol, H. Kenny Nienhusser, Fiorella L. Carlos Chavez, Cristalís Capielo Rosario, Lucas Torres, Oswaldo Moreno   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

A systematic review of nature-based solutions for climate action in African cities. [PDF]

Environ Res Lett
Rule NF, McLean CT, Okem AE, Nduku PM, Bhanye J, Matiza C, Sato F, Mungenge CP, Ogunniyi OE, Pita-Vaca I, Forbes CJ, Holden P, Trisos CH, Roberts DC, Simpson NP.   +14 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Negotiating contested spaces and places: Narratives of social suffering and resistance in racialized Cape Town communities

American Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract This study employs a schizocartographic approach to explore community narratives of space, memory, and violence in Kraaifontein, Cape Town. Through participants' accounts, ordinary places—gardens, shops, blocks, sports grounds, and streets—emerge as ambivalent geographies where trauma, resilience, and belonging intersect.
Guido Veronese, Chiara Fiscone, Ashraf Kagee   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Firearm carrying practices and motivations: A mixed methods study among adults and youth

American Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract The purpose of this participatory action, mixed methods research study was to identify motivations related to firearm carrying from a qualitative perspective, and then to use quantitative research to characterize the patterns of motivations around carrying.
Krista R. Mehari, Colleen S. Walsh, L. Taylor Stevens, Jasmine N. Coleman, Alice Ellyson, Phillip N. Smith   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Breeding in the City: Non-Linear Associations of Urbanization, Tree Cover, and Human Disturbance with Eurasian Tree Sparrows (<i>Passer montanus</i>) Breeding Performance. [PDF]

Biology (Basel)
Irazusta-Peco I, Martínez-Miranzo B, Aguirre JI, Banda E.   +3 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Internet use and adolescent development: A conceptual model integrating behavioral and contextual theories

American Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract In the digital era, adolescent development is deeply embedded in the cyber environment. Despite ongoing debate on the benefits and/or risks that Internet use brings to adolescents in empirical studies, conceptual and theoretical discussion on the influences of the intensity and modalities of Internet use is peripheral.
Linxiao Zhang, Lin Fang, Faye Mishna, Liangqi Shen   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source