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Bottom–up and top–down drivers influence urbanization effects on insect herbivory in oaks

Oikos, EarlyView.
Urban forests provide essential ecosystem services, including pest control, biodiversity conservation, and human health benefits. Herbivory is a widespread biotic interaction that shapes ecosystem functions, such as primary productivity and soil fertility, which underpin these services.
Gabriela Quiroga, Carla Vázquez‐González, Víctor M. Rodríguez, Beatriz Lago‐Núñez, Astrid Van den Bossche, Pieter De Frenne, Martin M. Gossner, Johan A. Stenberg, Kristoffer Hylander, Ayco J. M. Tack, Mona Chor Bjørn, Katerina Sam, Jovan Dobrosavljević, Slobodan Milanović, Olivier Bonnard, Bastien Castagneyrol, Felisa Covelo, Luis Abdala‐Roberts, Xoaquín Moreira   +18 more
wiley   +1 more source

Distribution Characteristics and Adaptation Mechanisms of Exotic Spontaneous Plant Diversity in Urban Road Green Spaces of Changchun, China. [PDF]

Plants (Basel)
Liu D, Zhao C, Wang Y, Hu Y.
europepmc   +1 more source

Quantitative Analysis of Local Coupling and Telecoupling Mechanism between Urbanization and Ecological Environment Quality Based on Multi-Source Remote Sensing Data

Xiaoyan Zhao, Shucheng Tan, Yongping Li, Shamshad Khan   +3 more
openalex   +1 more source

Populism and policy capacity: Evidence from an opposition municipality in Istanbul

Public Administration and Development, EarlyView.
Abstract Despite achievements in its conceptual rigor, policy capacity still represents a relatively depoliticized concept that fails to sufficiently consider the ways in which politics plays a role in its creation, mobilization, or decay. This article seeks to contribute to this debate by investigating the impact of populism on policy capacity, the ...
Ebru Ertugal, Faik Gür, İnan Sevinç
wiley   +1 more source

Trends in mortality rates associated with multiple myeloma in the United States, 1999-2023. [PDF]

Front Oncol
Jiang Y, Liang G, Cao Y.
europepmc   +1 more source

The Study on County High School Decline, Urbanization Development, and its Threshold Effect

Dong Wang, Jia Dong, Guoming Wang
openalex   +1 more source

Contesting Regulatory Capacity: Exploring Doctrines in the Regulatory State

Public Administration and Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The contemporary literature on regulation and development has emphasised the importance of low discretion devices for achieving desired policy objectives. At the same time, there has been a growing recognition that state capacity in general, and regulatory capacity more specifically, are essential for achieving development goals in a world of ...
Bruno Queiroz Cunha, Martin Lodge
wiley   +1 more source

Religion or class? Measuring voting clustering on religious and socioeconomic lines in US presidential elections. [PDF]

PLoS One
Villaseñor-Ibáñez J, Del Castillo-Mussot M, El Deeb O.   +2 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Culture, Community, and Development: Unpacking the ‘Socio‐Cultural Milieu Dynamics’ of Solomon Islands and Their Influence on Australia's Aid Localisation

Public Administration and Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Using public ethnography anchored in the post‐development theory and interpretivist epistemological paradigm, this study examines what we term the ‘socio‐cultural milieus dynamics’ (SCMD) of the Solomon Islands (SI) and how these shape meaning, discourse, and practice in ways that influence Australia's aid localisation efforts and aid outcomes.
Mark Opoku Amankwa, Gladys Nangira Murruka, Kwadwo Adusei‐Asante, Vicki Frances Banham, Clement Amponsah, Emmanuel Enyinful   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Effect of land use changes on air quality: impacts of urbanization, urban vegetation, and agriculture. [PDF]

NPJ Urban Sustain
Badia A, Segura-Barrero R, Ventura S, Guevara M, Peñuelas J, Villaba G.   +5 more
europepmc   +1 more source