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Understory Plant Community Response to a Range of Restoration Scenarios in Northeast US Pitch Pine (Pinus rigida) Barrens

open access: yesApplied Vegetation Science, Volume 28, Issue 3, July/September 2025.
Understory plant communities in pitch pine (Pinus rigida) barrens show distinct species abundance and structural attributes associated with different restoration strategies. We investigated the impacts of four management approaches, along with untreated control sites across four states in the Northeast United States.
Kathleen A. Stutzman   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Nothing to hide: How governments justify the adoption of ag‐gag laws

open access: yesCanadian Review of Sociology/Revue canadienne de sociologie, Volume 62, Issue 1, Page 75-98, February 2025.
Abstract Mainstream practices for producing meat, eggs, and dairy raise numerous concerns regarding public health, animal welfare, and environmental integrity. However, governments worldwide have expanded anti‐whistleblower legislation that constrains informed public debate.
Anelyse M. Weiler, Tayler Zavitz
wiley   +1 more source

Resisting and Claiming Digital Sovereignty: The Cases of Civil Society and Indigenous Groups

open access: yesPolicy &Internet, Volume 16, Issue 4, Page 739-749, December 2024.
ABSTRACT In this contribution to “Unthinking digital sovereignty,” we review some discourses and practical proposals that resist or challenge the digital sovereignty of “established states.” Our focus centers on two distinct sociopolitical groups engaged in such practices.
Stéphane Couture   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Resistance to Extractivism‐Induced Water Insecurity. Does Gender Have a Role in It? A Systematic Scoping Review

open access: yesGeography Compass, Volume 18, Issue 8, August 2024.
ABSTRACT Extractivist practices threaten water security and with it, people's health and livelihoods. Numerous communities around the world are engaged in the strenuous work of resistance against mining. Through our previous research, we matured a sense that women are a major force behind organizing for water security, particularly because they often ...
Martina Angela Caretta   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Climate and land‐use change impacts on cultural use berries: Considerations for mitigative stewardship

open access: yesPLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, Volume 6, Issue 4, Page 791-802, July 2024.
Cultural use berries are prized foods and medicines across the United States and Canada, with almost 200 different species used by Indigenous Peoples. Berries are increasingly being impacted by environmental and land‐use change. Berry habitats, how and when berry plants reproduce, and the volume of berries available for harvest each year are shifting ...
Megan Mucioki
wiley   +1 more source

Habitat modulates population‐level responses of freshwater salmon growth to a century of change in climate and competition

open access: yesGlobal Change Biology, Volume 30, Issue 1, January 2024.
We examine the influence of habitat on the growth of sockeye salmon (Oncorhynchus nerka) in nursery lakes of Canada's Skeena River watershed over a century of change in regional temperature and intraspecific competition. While growth was higher in years with higher summer temperatures, long‐term increases in growth appear largely influenced by reduced ...
Michael H. H. Price   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Decolonizing blockades: Settler-citizen solidarities with Indigenous blockades

open access: yesEnvironment and Planning C Politics and Space
In the Winter 2020, Canada witnessed an extraordinary number of blockades and solidarity protests in support of the Wet’suwet’en First Nation. The Wet’suwet’en had for years been fighting against the construction of an oil pipeline across their ...
Peter Nyers
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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