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One questionnaire—Two points in time: Has plant species knowledge of laypeople changed over a period of 20 years?

open access: yesPeople and Nature, Volume 8, Issue 6, Page 1916-1928, June 2026.
Abstract Concern has been raised that in recent decades knowledge of plant species has severely declined in western countries. However, in the absence of regularly repeated and standardized surveys, no reliable statement can be made as to whether plant species knowledge has actually declined in recent decades.
Petra Lindemann‐Matthies   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Data on spatiotemporal urban sprawl of Dire Dawa City, Eastern Ethiopia. [PDF]

open access: yesData Brief, 2017
Taffa C   +3 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Revenue-Recycling and the Efficiency and Spatial Distributional Impacts of Development Taxes

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Recent studies that compare the efficiency and distributional impacts of alternative instruments to curb sprawl typically ignore what to do with the revenues from anti-sprawl policies, such as development taxes.
Franco, Sofia F.   +2 more
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INTRODUCTION: SCENES OF CLOSE READING

open access: yes
German Life and Letters, Volume 79, Issue 3, Page 281-297, July 2026.
Carolin Duttlinger   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Embodied urban design: Fostering nature connectedness for pro‐conservation behaviour

open access: yesPeople and Nature, Volume 8, Issue 6, Page 1728-1741, June 2026.
Abstract Those who feel more connected with nature are more likely to act in ways that support biodiversity. How connected people feel with nature depends in part on how meaningfully it figures into their experience of the built environment. Despite an increase in urban greening measures, these approaches often overlook how people perceive, interact ...
Shea McBride
wiley   +1 more source

Regulatory Framework and Public Policies for Sustainability in the Construction Sector

open access: yesSustainable Development, Volume 34, Issue 3, Page 3229-3248, June 2026.
ABSTRACT This study analyzes the role of public policies in promoting socially responsible practices in the construction sector, with a particular focus on their contribution to climate neutrality and the decarbonization of the building stock. European agreements exert increasing pressure to transform the construction sector, reinforcing the transition
Olga González‐Morales   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Space-time correlations in urban sprawl. [PDF]

open access: yesJ R Soc Interface, 2014
Hernando A, Hernando R, Plastino A.
europepmc   +1 more source

Soil Lead Risks Associated With Urbanization Histories in Springfield MA and Hartford CT, USA

open access: yesGeoHealth, Volume 10, Issue 6, June 2026.
Abstract Due to legacy leaded products, soil Pb is generally higher in older urban centers triggering substantial implications for environmental equity. By integrating a gridded soil Pb analysis of about 150 samples each in two historically industrial cities (Hartford, CT and Springfield, MA) with block‐level census data, we tested the hypotheses that (
N. Perdrial   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Serendipitous ritualization: dynamics of lay connectivity in Chinese Buddhist temples and beyond Ritualisation fortuite : dynamique de la connectivité des laïques dans les temples bouddhistes chinois et au‐delà

open access: yesJournal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, Volume 32, Issue 2, Page 390-411, June 2026.
This article contributes to rethinking the dichotomy between informal sociality and ritual formality by examining the occasional ritual encounters surrounding spirit‐tablet inscription in Chinese Buddhist temples. Rather than viewing rituals as enactments of established orders, it presents ritual engagement as a contingent process of relational ...
Yang Shen
wiley   +1 more source

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