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Continental Patterns of Phenotypic Variation Along Replicated Urban Gradients: A Mega-Analysis. [PDF]
Thompson MJ +23 more
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ABSTRACT Food security in Kerala depends on effective irrigation, but poor‐quality irrigation water poses threats such as salinity, sodicity and reduced soil productivity. Although past assessments have been localised, this study presents the first comprehensive, statewide evaluation of irrigation water suitability across 44 major rivers in Kerala.
Raji Karuna +2 more
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From Safe to Stranded: Land Use and Climate Change Threaten Habitat of Iconic Australian Macropods. [PDF]
Brunton EA, Brunton AJ, Conroy G.
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ABSTRACT The housing issue significantly influences individuals' well‐being. As a crucial mechanism for alleviating the housing issue, the housing security system has garnered increasing attention regarding its impact on residents' happiness. Utilizing data from the China Household Tracking Survey (CFPS), this paper seeks to thoroughly investigate the ...
Lingzhen Yao, Bei Qiao, Yuhan Hu
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A new diagnostic model to understand the root causes of failing waste collection in developing countries, with example applications in Latin America. [PDF]
Breukelman H, Krikke H, Löhr A.
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Workfare and forest cover: The case of NREGS in India
Abstract We examine the impacts of India's National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme (NREGS), the world's largest workfare program, on forest cover as proxied by vegetation density. We estimate null effects on vegetation for the overall sample as well as for the subsample where we are best able to isolate changes in forest cover, but we find ...
Shourish Chakravarty +3 more
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Overview of initiatives regarding the management of the peri-urban interface [PDF]
Budds, Jessica, Minaya, Alicia
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Evaluating urbanization effects on biomass density using a hybrid AI model: a case study. [PDF]
İşler B.
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ABSTRACT Introduction Seeking social approval and recognition is a major driving force for adolescents to engage in social interactions. Mianzi (“面子” in Chinese) is an indigenous concept related to the social perception of one's prestige or admiration. The goal of this 2‐year longitudinal study was to examine the moderating role of social preference in
Long Hei +7 more
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