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PLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, EarlyView.Positive perceptions of invasive species can hinder effective management, especially if management efforts that are rooted in scientific theories are misaligned with local ecological knowledge. We documented local ecological knowledge about land invasibility as predicted by invasion biology theories. Participants with greater local ecological knowledge
Laurel Mael Philpott, Orou G. Gaoue
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The English-Vernacular Divide Postcolonial Language Politics and Practice
This book explores the role of English in postcolonial communities such as India. It focuses on some local ways in which the language falls along the lines of a class-based divide.
Ramanathan, Vaidehi.
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Large language models unlock large text corpora in the search for data on medicinal plants and fungi
PLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, EarlyView.Millions of people worldwide depend on plants and fungi for their healthcare needs, yet our understanding of which species are used medicinally—and how—remains fragmented and incomplete. As part of Kew's Plants for Health service, we developed a pipeline to mine large text corpora for information on natural products, initially focusing on the medicinal
Adam Richard‐Bollans +6 more
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Vernacular houses of stratonikeia: Architectural typology, materials and techniques
, 2018 International Conference on Vernacular Earthen Architecture, Conservation and Sustainability, SOStierra 2017, 14 September 2017 through 16 September 2017, , 220559The historical site of Stratonikeia is settled on the west of Turkey.
Avsar, O.B., Genc, U.D.
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Accidental plant poisonings in France: Lessons from a decade of national toxicovigilance
PLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, EarlyView.Accidental plant poisonings reveal how modern societies are losing everyday botanical knowledge once central to food and health safety. By analyzing a decade of French toxicovigilance data, this study shows that most severe cases arise from plant misidentification or misguided self‐medication.
Gaël Le Roux +11 more
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, 2013 : Current practice of sustainable design encompasses a range of green strategies. Modern passive design concepts have learned to build upon climate responsive methodology that was found in and inspired from vernacular and traditional buildings.
Dabaieh, Marwa,, Lund University.
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PLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, EarlyView.Understanding plant chemicals is vital for medicine and agriculture, but global data remain fragmented and biased. We developed an AI‐powered tool to automatically extract plant‐compound information from scientific literature at scale and low cost. Our analysis revealed significant knowledge gaps, particularly in the Southern Hemisphere. By efficiently
Adam Richard‐Bollans, Francesco Civita
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PLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, EarlyView.In the Congo Basin, domestic timber markets account for ~40% of timber consumption, yet demand is concentrated on a few high‐value species also sought after on international markets, raising concerns about their long‐term availability. We combine market, wood, and forest data to assess the potential of lesser‐known timber species (LKTS) to support a ...
Mbusa Wasukundi +19 more
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Estudio de La Situación y Las Prácticas de Traducción de Los Sermones Aljamiados
Traduction et Langues, 2012 A Study of the State and Translation Practices of the Aljamiados Sermons During the Middle Ages, the Mudejars developed a transliteration system from Castilian to Arabic characters that was stabilized in 1462. This system was adopted by the Moors: it
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Phytotherapy Research, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Vascular dementia (VaD), accounting for up to 20% of dementia cases globally, is primarily driven by chronic cerebral hypoperfusion (CCH), which leads to progressive cognitive impairment. Despite the increasing prevalence of VaD, effective treatments remain limited.
Jung‐Hoon Kim, Yongtaek Oh, Suin Cho
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