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Global patterns of treeline predictability and the gap between the forest and the treeline

open access: yesEcography, EarlyView.
The alpine treeline is the highest elevation at which trees can grow, which is assumed to be controlled by temperature and globally predictable. However, many upper forest limits (UFLs) do not reach this elevation, due natural factors and human disturbance.
Erickson G. Urquiaga‐Flores   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Sarcophagidae (Diptera) of Kermanshah, Western Iran, with the first record of Sarcophaga (Helicophagella) bellae Lehrer from Iran [PDF]

open access: yesنامه انجمن حشره‌شناسی ایران
Despite previous studies on necrophagous flies in Iran, the diversity and distribution of Sarcophagidae species in the country’s western regions remain underreported.
Zohreh Azizi   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Water Governance Under International Pressure: Policy Narratives, Food Security, Scarcity, and the Politics of Survival in Iran

open access: yesEnvironmental Policy and Governance, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Water governance is increasingly influenced by a paradox at the nexus of environmental scarcity and food security. Escalating water scarcity crises coincide with geopolitical disruptions that have exposed the fragility of global food supply chains, prompting states to expand domestic food production at the expense of water conservation ...
Alireza Raisi
wiley   +1 more source

Colonial and gendered peace: Decolonial perspectives on peace in Nagorno‐Karabakh

open access: yesFeminist Anthropology, EarlyView.
Abstract This article critically interrogates peace processes in the aftermath of the First Nagorno‐Karabakh War by centering the lived experiences and political voices of Armenian and Azerbaijani internally displaced and refugee women, based on ethnographic fieldwork and in‐depth interviews conducted in 2019.
Ramil Zamanov
wiley   +1 more source

Weighing Benefits and Costs of Military Action Against Iran

open access: yes, 2012
Founding director Ambassador Edward P. Djerejian is a signatory to a recently released report that aims to offer an objective, nonpartisan analysis of the benefits and costs of using military force against Iran. The signatories -- former officials of the
The Iran Project
core  

Revisiting International Student Mobility Under New Geopolitics: Stratification, Conditionality, and Uncertainty

open access: yesFuture in Educational Research, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In the 21st century, the governance of international student mobility has undergone a fundamental transformation, driven primarily by securitization, geoeconomic competition, and domestic political pressures that conventional market‐based frameworks such as the push‐pull model and human capital theory cannot adequately explain.
Shibao Guo, Zhongrui Wang
wiley   +1 more source

The absolute chronology of East Chia Sabz: a Pre-Pottery Neolithic site in Western Iran

open access: yesDocumenta Praehistorica, 2011
East Chia Sabz is a PPN site located in the Seimareh Valley, western Iran. 14C dating results indicated that the site was occupied from the early 9th millennium to the early 7th millennium BC.
Hojjat Darabi   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Western String Chamber Orchestra, March 29, 1993

open access: yes, 2016
Recorded during a live performance at Dalton Center Recital Hall, Western Michigan University, Kalamazoo, Michigan, March 29, 1993, 8:00 p.m., the 419th concert of the School of Music’s 1992-1993 season.Western String Chamber Orchestra, Bruce Uchimura ...
Western String Chamber Orchestra
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Pumpkin and chia seeds as functional foods and their application in different food products: A review

open access: yesFood Biomacromolecules, EarlyView.
Abstract Functional foods have gained increasing attention for their capacity to promote health and reduce chronic‐disease risk beyond basic nutrition. Among plant‐based functional ingredients, pumpkin (Cucurbita spp.) and chia (Salvia hispanica L.) seeds are nutrient‐dense sources of proteins, unsaturated fatty acids, dietary fiber, tocopherols ...
Fatima Urooj   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Bargaining Models of the Iranian Natural Gas Exports to Western Europe: A VECM Approach [PDF]

open access: yesپژوهشهای اقتصادی, 2008
Iran plans to export natural gas (NG) to Western Europe using a system of pipelines running through Iran, Turkey, and Western Europe. International gas pricing is usually undertaken through negotiations between buyers and sellers on a bilateral basis ...
Behnam Shahreaar   +2 more
doaj  

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