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Land as an Environmental Resource [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Report Prepared for DG Environment, Contract No ENV.B.1/ETU/2011/0029, Institute for European Environmental Policy, London. Land is a multifunctional resource and the amount available to be used for different purposes is relatively fixed.
Hart, Kaley   +6 more
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Poseidon's Sanctuary at Samikon—The Discovery of an Ancient Temple Through an Integrated Geophysical and Geoarchaeological Survey Approach for Lagoonal and Swampy Environments

open access: yesArchaeological Prospection, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Below the classical fortress of Samikon at the coast of the western Peloponnese, ancient writer Strabo mentioned a sanctuary of Poseidon which served as the centre of the religious association of the Triphylian cities. In this paper, we describe the discovery and investigation of a building structure by means of geophysical and ...
Dennis Wilken   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

The impact of changing sediment budgets on an industrialised estuary: a case study of Southampton Water, UK

open access: yes, 2014
Approximately 80 of the 170 commercial ports in the UK are either in or near areas protected under the European Habitats Directive. These areas are often also focal points for related industries, urbanisation and recreation.
Hopley, Elizabeth C.R.W.
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Affective dimensions in the information behavior of forcibly displaced people: A literature review. An Annual Review of Information Science and Technology (ARIST) paper

open access: yesJournal of the Association for Information Science and Technology, EarlyView.
Abstract This review analyzed 241 scholarly articles published between 2010 and 2025 in information science venues to examine how affect shapes refugees' information behavior during forced migration and to identify additional contextual factors. It identifies seven affective dimensions: anxiety, shame and stigma, grief and loss, frustration, (mis)trust,
Maja Krtalić, Lilach Alon
wiley   +1 more source

How the 1938 Agricultural Conservation Program Applies to South Dakota Farms

open access: yes, 1938
Objectives of the 1938 Agricultural Conservation Program – The Agricultural Adjustment Act of 1938 authorizes features of the 1938 program which are designed to stabilize and improve the income of farmers.
Extension Service, South Dakota State College of Agriculture and Mechanic Arts
core   +1 more source

All‐Inside Arthroscopic Technique for Repairing Radial Meniscus Tears at the Anterior Horn–Body Junction

open access: yesArthroscopy Techniques, EarlyView.
Abstract Radial meniscus tears are a common tear pattern that, if left untreated, can ultimately lead to accelerated degenerative changes and disability. There is well‐established evidence that supports meniscal preservation in patients with radial meniscus tears.
Brandon Omari Boyd   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

AGRICULTURAL CONSERVATION POLICY AT A CROSSROADS

open access: yes
U.S. agricultural conservation policy has focused on a range of potential policy instruments centered on voluntary approaches tied into Depression-era commodity programs.
Claassen, Roger, Heimlich, Ralph E.
core   +1 more source

Weathering uncertainty traditional knowledge for climate change assessment and adaptation [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
This UNESCO report looks into the damaging effects of climate change on Indigenous cultures.When considering climate change, indigenous peoples and marginalized populations warrant particular attention.
Douglas Nakashima   +1 more
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How wildlife respond to tropical cyclones: short‐term tactics and long‐term impacts

open access: yesBiological Reviews, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT From butterflies to lizards and from sharks to seabirds, wildlife exhibit tactics to survive the impacts of tropical cyclones, also known as hurricanes, cyclones, or typhoons depending on where they occur. Some species seek refuge during the storm by moving, some remain in place and ride it out, and others move longer distances, avoiding the ...
Erin L. Koen   +15 more
wiley   +1 more source

Orchard netting impacts on biodiversity leading to cascading effects at the ecosystem level

open access: yesBiological Reviews, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Agriculture must ensure food production without further compromising the ecosystem functions upon which it depends. Agricultural practices should therefore avoid harming farmland biodiversity, especially of taxa that supply the key ecosystem services (e.g.
Corrado Alessandrini   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

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