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Energy Poverty in Buffalo\u27s West Side: PUSH, National Fuel, and the Fight for Equitable Energy Access [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Energy poverty, the condition of households that cannot adequately heat their homes, is a chronic problem resulting from low income, high fuel prices, and poorly insulated, energy inefficient houses. In addition to financial strain, energy poverty causes
Hilbert, Anthony
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Zebra stripes: the questions raised by the answers

open access: yesBiological Reviews, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Multiple hypotheses have been suggested to explain why the three zebra species (Equus quagga, E. grevyi and E. zebra) are striped. We review how well these theories explain the nature (rather than simply the existence) of the stripes. Specifically, we explore how well different theories explain (i) the form of zebra stripes (especially on ...
Hamish M. Ireland, Graeme D. Ruxton
wiley   +1 more source

Weatherization: A Step Towards Green Cities [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
Home heating is a basic necessity that comes at a very high cost, particularly for residents in the city of Buffalo. Weatherization is an efficient and affordable method for reducing energy costs by increasing home energy efficiency.
Town, Rebecca
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Food prices before and during the Covid‐19 pandemic: Evidence from a remote Indigenous community in Northern Alberta

open access: yesCanadian Journal of Agricultural Economics/Revue canadienne d'agroeconomie, EarlyView.
Abstract This paper examines food price changes before and during the COVID‐19 pandemic over a 5‐year period from 2017 to 2021 in Fox Lake, a remote Indigenous community in Northern Alberta, and compares them to provincial trends in Alberta. Using retail price data for 51 food items from The Northern, the sole grocery store in Fox Lake, and Statistics ...
Emmanuel Matthew   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Existing and Potential Remedies for Illegal Flipping in Buffalo, New York [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
The City of Buffalo should amend the documents used at the annual In Rem foreclosure auction to require more information from bidders and purchasers under penalty of perjury, thereby making it easier to detect, deter, and punish parties interested in ...
Mancuso, Scott
core   +1 more source

Applying the IUCN Global Ecosystem Typology to classify, describe, and map ecosystems based on regional data and Indigenous knowledge

open access: yesConservation Biology, EarlyView.
Four streams of infromation, data, and knowledges are brought together into an ecosystem typology for the Tiwi Islands. The Typology contains written descriptions and conceptual models for each ecosystem, cross‐reference to other classification schemes, and a map of ecosystem distributions. Abstract Effective ecosystem conservation for biodiversity and
Alys R. Young   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

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