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World-Ecological Literature and the Animal Question

open access: yesTRANS-, 2021
In recent years, the Marxist method of world-literary theory has given birth to world-ecological literary criticism, a practice of materialist comparativism that analyses how literary texts register the environmental crises of capitalist modernity. Although its practitioners have penned incisive essays on literary engagements with the extraction and ...
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Tributary World-Ecologies, Part I

open access: yesJournal of World-Systems Research, 2022
This essay, in two parts, argues for the centrality of the world-ecology perspective for theorizing the relations, dynamics, and crises of the High Medieval Worlds. Commercialization Theorists view the High Middle Ages as a period of early capitalism, while classical Marxist theorists conceive it as a continuation of feudalism.
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Composition and function of the Galapagos penguin gut microbiome vary with age, location, and a putative bacterial pathogen

open access: yesScientific Reports, 2023
Microbial colonization plays a direct role in host health. Understanding the ecology of the resident microbial community for a given host species is thus an important step for detecting population vulnerabilities like disease.
Sage D. Rohrer   +3 more
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“GREENING” THE CRITICAL THEORY OF INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS WITH THE CONCEPT OF WORLD-ECOLOGY

open access: yesTorun International Studies, 2019
The article signals the need for a deepened theoretical analysis of environmental issues in International Relations studies. It initializes the idea of “Greening” the Critical Theory of International Relations with critical concepts from other sciences ...
Piotr Walewicz
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Consideration of genetic variation and evolutionary history in future conservation of Indian one-horned rhinoceros (Rhinoceros unicornis)

open access: yesBMC Ecology and Evolution, 2022
Background The extant members of the Asian rhinos have experienced severe population and range declines since Pleistocene through a combination of natural and anthropogenic factors.
Tista Ghosh   +5 more
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A Critique of the Definitions of Climate and Environmental Migration: Toward a Political Ecology of Migration [PDF]

open access: yesREMHU: Revista Interdisciplinar da Mobilidade Humana
This article analyses the concept of environmental and climate migrations, uncovering inherent complexities and contradictions within their official definitions.
Gennaro Avallone
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Malaria in Eswatini, 2012–2019: a case study of the elimination effort

open access: yesMalaria Journal, 2021
Eswatini was the first country in sub-Saharan Africa to pass a National Malaria Elimination Policy in 2011, and later set a target for elimination by the year 2020.
Theresia Estomih Nkya   +8 more
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Ecology of the digital world of Wikipedia

open access: yesScientific Reports, 2021
Wikipedia, a paradigmatic example of online knowledge space is organized in a collaborative, bottom-up way with voluntary contributions, yet it maintains a level of reliability comparable to that of traditional encyclopedias.
Fumiko Ogushi   +3 more
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The best of two worlds: ecology and evolution of ambophilous plants

open access: yesBiological Reviews, 2022
ABSTRACTAmbophily, the mixed mode of wind and insect pollination is still poorly understood, even though it has been known to science for over 130 years. While its presence has been repeatedly inferred, experimental data remain regrettably rare. No specific suite of morphological or ecological characteristics has yet been identified for ambophilous ...
Stefan Abrahamczyk   +2 more
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World Development Indicators 2010

open access: yes, 2010
The 1998 edition of world development indicators initiated a series of annual reports on progress toward the International development goals. In the foreword then, World Bank President James D. Wolfensohn recognized
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