Changing vegetation patterns in Yobe State Nigeria:an analysis of the rates of change, potential causes and the implications for sustainable resource management [PDF]
Baily, Brian +3 more
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Biological Field Expedition to the Ashaninka Communities of Coriteni Tarso (Rio Tambo) & Camantavishi (Rio Ene) [PDF]
The expedition to the Ashaninka communities of Coriteni Tarso, Camantavishi and Shirampari in the summer of 2004 carried out a number of studies; primarily herpetological surveys but also vegetation, soil and hunting surveys. The work was carried out in
Cuadros, William Yupanqui +7 more
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Elderly people’s diet : sensory study of enriched fruit and vegetables
Face à une population vieillissante et à la prévalence du risque de dénutrition, cette thèse s’est intéressée à comprendre comment développer des produits nutritionnellement et sensoriellement adaptés à l’alimentation des personnes âgées en s’appuyant sur les outils sensoriels.Grâce à une enquête comparative multidisciplinaire réalisée dans 5 pays ...
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In Respect of People Living in a Permanent Vegetative State - And Allowing Them to Die
This article considers the controversy surrounding the removal of Terri Schiavo's feeding tube and argues for a new approach in determining treatment decisions for people in a permanent vegetative state. Examination of the duty to respect living people as persons rather than as objects reveals that people in a permanent vegetative state are ...
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Can the mid-Holocene provide suitable models for rewilding the landscape in Britain? [PDF]
Palaeoecologists have been encouraging us to think about the relevance of the Holocene fossil record for nature conservation for many years (e.g. Buckland 1993) but this information seems slow to filter through to the conservation community.
Buckland, Paul C. +3 more
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The Bolton Dome Fundraiser Film Thesis [PDF]
The sport of rock climbing has evolved drastically since its conception, nearly 150 years ago. Recently, climbing has experienced a surge in popularity and has begun to leave noticeable impacts on fragile cliffside ecosystems.
query, fraser
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Bodies that emerge: plaited vegetables and their persistence among the Mapuera River peoples
Com base em um estudo etnoarqueológico sobre a tecnologia dos trançados dos povos do rio Mapuera (noroeste do Pará), este artigo discute materiais e o conceito moderno de cultura material, submetendo-os a cosmovisões e ontologias ameríndias. Articulando conceitos de cosmopolítica, ecologia das práticas, transdução e individuação, argumentar-se-á que ...
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THE VEGETATIVE SUPPORT OF PURPOSEFUL ACTIVITY AND PERFOMANCE EFFICIENCY IN HEALTHY PEOPLE [PDF]
R.A. Zorin +4 more
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Applications of remote sensing (ERTS) to resource management and development in Sahelien Africa (Republic of Mali) [PDF]
The primary resource management problem in Sub-Saharan Africa (the Sahel) is increasing aridity or desertification. Space observations of sand streams, dune orientations, moisture and vegetation changes and other factors associated with desertification ...
Macleod, N. H.
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The study included 25 men (mean age 29,24±0,76 years) with Stage I arterial hypertension (AH-I). The control group consisted of 25 healthy men (mean age 30,27±0,59 years). All groups underwent 24-hour blood pressure monitoring (BPM), echocardiography (EchoCG) with Doppler ultrasound, heart rate variability (HRV) assessment, and cholesterol fraction ...
S. R. Gilyarevsky +5 more
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