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Ecosystem engineers and functional dominance: when species loss matters for ecosystem function

open access: yesOikos, EarlyView.
Understanding when and why species loss affects community function in natural communities remains an open question in ecology. Recent cross‐system analyses have shown that functional dominance is associated with whether species loss matters: in communities dominated by few high‐performing species, lost species contribute little to function.
Gianluca Sarà   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Who Holds the Strings? Hybrid Governance in Small States

open access: yesPublic Administration and Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper examines how governance in Caribbean small island developing states (SIDS) is reshaped by enduring postcolonial legacies, recurrent crises, and deepening global interdependence. It highlights turbulence, understood as a structural, generative condition of fragmented and recombining authority, as its central analytical contribution ...
Dana‐Marie Ramjit
wiley   +1 more source

حقيقة حدّ الحرابة وحكمه / The Truth Of The Punishment Of Bandit And Its Ruling [PDF]

open access: yesمجلة البحوث الفقهیة والقانونیة
تعددت تعريفات الفقهاء للحد، ولعل أصحها أنه: " عقوبة مقدرة شرعًا في معصية؛ لتمنع من الوقوع في مثلها" الحرابة اصطلاحًا هي: خروج ملتزم مكلف لأخذ مال، أو لقتل، أو إرعاب مكابرةً؛ اعتمادًا على الشوكة، مع البعد عن الغوث.
آسية بنت إبراهيم الجنيدل
doaj   +1 more source

Bushmeat consumption frequency and preferences among rural households in a West African savanna landscape: Implications for food security and conservation

open access: yesPeople and Nature, EarlyView.
Abstract The drivers of consumer demand for bushmeat are relatively well studied in tropical forest systems, but much less so in savanna areas. This is important because differing ecological and socio‐economic conditions lead to different factors affecting the relationship between local communities and their natural resources.
Hannah N. K. Sackey   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

George Pachymeres’ Walking as a Problem

open access: yesВестник Волгоградского государственного университета. Серия 4. История, регионоведение, международные отношения
Introduction. In George Pachymeres’ historical work, “walking” turns out to be synonymous with a certain political situation. Certainly, the conflict between Michael VIII and Patriarch Arsenius is a peculiar nerve of the Byzantine historian’s ...
Evgeny Stelnik
doaj   +1 more source

USURPATION OF POWER IN TRANSITIONAL DEMOCRACIES: MECHANISMS OF COUNTERACTION

open access: yesInternational scientific journal "Internauka". Series: "Juridical Sciences", 2022
Serhii Boldyriev, Mykola Linnyk
openaire   +1 more source

Director-General Jan Fullerton, standing in front of the fountain of the National Library of Australia building, Canberra, 30 March 2010, 1 [picture] /

open access: yes, 2010
Title from acquisitions documentation.; Acquired in digital format; access copy available online.; Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.; Photographed by a staff member of the National Library of ...
Power, Greg, 1974-
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Belief and the beast: Religion and attitudes towards tigers in Central India

open access: yesPeople and Nature, EarlyView.
Abstract Human perceptions of wildlife are critical to shaping conservation outcomes, particularly in landscapes where people coexist with large carnivores. Religion, a deeply rooted sociocultural force, remains underexplored in the context of human–wildlife conflict.
Sathvika Krishnan   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Internal Structure, Kinematics, and Prehistory of Frozen Debris Lobe‐A (FDL‐A), Brooks Range, Alaska

open access: yesPermafrost and Periglacial Processes, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Frozen Debris Lobe‐A (FDL‐A)—one of hundreds of FDLs in the Brooks Range of northern Alaska—is a slow‐moving landslide in permafrost that has been the subject of research since 2008 due to its close proximity to the Dalton Highway. Here, we synthesize more than a decade's worth of climate and surface measurements of monitored FDLs, and the ...
Margaret M. Darrow   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

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