Restoration Ecology, EarlyView.Abstract Introduction Natural regeneration is an efficient, minimal‐intervention approach essential for facilitating resilient, self‐sustaining ecosystems during woodland restoration. However, recruitment can be slow, uncertain, or highly restricted, particularly in mountain woodland systems where tree planting and large herbivore management are ...
Sarah H. Watts +3 more
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First assessment of brush‐harvested native seed mixes in southern Brazilian grasslands
Restoration Ecology, EarlyView.Abstract Introduction The restoration of grassland ecosystems in southern Brazil remains limited by the absence of a structured supply chain for native seeds and seedlings. Objectives Here, we present the first evaluation in Brazil of mechanized, multi‐species seed harvesting from native grassland remnants using a brush harvester.
Francieli Peter‐da‐Silveira +9 more
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Estimating the Amount of Runoff and Soil Erosion According to the Soil Properties and the Slope of the Skid Trails. Case Study: Loveh Forest, Golestan Province [PDF]
بومشناسی جنگلهای ایرانExtended Abstract Background: In recent decades, the escalating impacts of climate change, coupled with increasing anthropogenic pressures particularly in forest ecosystems—have raised significant concerns regarding the degradation of vital natural ...
Mostafa Moghadami Rad, Vahid Rizvandi
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What do you mean, “seascape restoration”? Definitions and global practice
Restoration Ecology, EarlyView.Abstract Introduction Restoration of marine ecosystems is scaling up, fuelled by the growing recognition of the ecological and socio‐economic benefits sustained by nature and the need to recover what has been lost or degraded. Parallel to this, there is an increasing trend toward “multi‐species,” “multi‐habitat,” and “seascape” restoration projects ...
Alice H. Howie +2 more
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Rethinking EU environmental law: Towards the ecologisation of the European legal order
Review of European, Comparative &International Environmental Law, EarlyView.Abstract This article critically examines the structural limitations of the EU's environmental legal framework in the context of the current ecological crisis and explores the potential transition towards an ecocentric paradigm. While the EU has developed one of the most advanced environmental regulatory systems globally, its effectiveness remains ...
Susana Borràs‐Pentinat
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Internet Use, Farm Investment, and Non‐Farm Employment: Evidence From Thailand and Vietnam
Review of Development Economics, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Internet usage has increased rapidly in rural Southeast Asia. However, the links among internet use, the growth of non‐farm sectors, and investment in agriculture remain insufficiently studied. This paper examines (i) the impact of internet use on rural non‐farm employment and non‐farm income of rural households, and (ii) the impact of non ...
Nguyet T. M. Tran +3 more
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Spirals of Care: Resisting Paternalism and Palliation in Chronic Homeless Services
Sociological Forum, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This paper examines how organizationally supported resistance to paternalism and palliation unfolds on the frontlines of poverty governance. Sociological research shows that poverty in the United States is often managed through paternalist behavioral control or palliative minimalism.
Alexa Damaska
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Preliminary researches regarding the use of ANN to predict the wheel-soil interaction
, 2012 Soil-wheel interactions as a phenomenon in which both components are behaving nonlinearly has been considered a sophisticated and complex relation to be modeled.
Elahi, I., Mardani, A., Taghavifar, H.
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Integrated 3D modeling of train-induced ground vibrations considering track irregularities and wave impeding barrier performance under different subgrade stiffness conditions. [PDF]
Sci RepHussein HH, Mhanna M.
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Animal Segregation: The Biopolitics of Concentrated Pig Farming
Tijdschrift voor Economische en Sociale Geografie, EarlyView.Abstract This paper explores the possibility to think through the concept of animal segregation to understand the more‐than‐human geographies of livestock animals. By redirecting the analytical tools for studying the spatial separation of humans to the segregation of animals, this paper contributes to understanding the geographical processes of ...
Willem Rogier Boterman
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