Developing a GIS Model for Identifying Bear Corridors with Open-Source Data: The Romanian Context by Sanda Roșca, Alexandru Chira, Iuliu Vescan, Ștefan Bilașco, Ioan Fodorean, András-István Barta, Vasile Ceuca, Paul Sestraș

“…The bear population in Romania is the largest in Europe, increasing every year due to legislative protection, the species being present in Annex II of the Habitats Directive. The fragmentation of the bears’ habitat is the main cause of conflict occurrences between bears and the human population, which have occurred increasingly often in recent years. …”
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One hundred and eighty years of Saga pedo (Pallas, 1771) (Orthoptera, Tettigoniidae) findings in Italy diachronically revisited by P. Brandmayr, A. Mazzei, T. Bonacci, S. Surdo, B. Massa

“…The observations of this Saginae, listed in the annexes of the Habitat Directive, referred to 18 regions (excluding Emilia Romagna and Marche) and 42 provinces. …”
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Study of bats in the upper Neretva River valley (Bosnia and Herzegovina) by Maja Zagmajster, Vojo Milanović, Behare Rexhepi, Ester Premate, Špela Borko, Anton Vorauer

“…We confirmed the presence of three species of the highest conservation concern in Europe, listed in the Annex II of the Habitats directive: lesser horseshoe bat (Rhinolophus hipposideros), greater horseshoe bat (Rhinolophus ferrumequinum), and greater mouse-eared bat (Myotis myotis). …”
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Economic and Environmental Comparison of the Monosodium Glutamate (MSG) Production Processes from A-Molasses in an Integrated Sugarcane Biorefinery by Abdul M. Petersen, Jeanne Louw, Johann F. Görgens

“…In this study, the economic feasibility and environmental sustainability performance of the production of monosodium glutamate (MSG) from A-molasses in a biorefinery annexed to a typical sugar mill are assessed. Five different process scenarios were investigated, including three indirect (two-pot) processing routes through glutamic acid fermentation and two one-pot conversion scenarios. …”
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Lithuanian Agriculture during the Nazis Occuption by Justinas Braslauskas

“…The German civil authorities regarded Lithuania as a country to be annexed in the nearest future and, therefore, they did not hamper and even stimulated the initiative of officers of the Lithuanian authorities taken in the above-mentioned fields. …”
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Health-related quality of life of individuals dealing with cancer in the Free State: A survey by Roline Y. Barnes, Karen Bodenstein, Mariëtte Nel

“…The study was conducted at the Universitas Annex Oncology Clinic. Results: A total of 507 participants were conveniently sampled. …”
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Methods of Physical Evidence Verification in the Criminal Proceedings of Ukraine by B. V. Shabarovskyi

“…The author has determined the following methods of physical evidence verification in the criminal proceedings of Ukraine: comparison of physical evidence with the minutes of examination of physical evidence and its annexes (photo, video materials); verification of compliance with the provisions of the Criminal Procedural Code of Ukraine and the Resolution of the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine “On the Implementation of Certain Provisions of the Criminal Procedural Code of Ukraine” dated from November 19, 2012 No. 1104, which approved the Procedure for the storage of physical evidence by the prosecution, their implementation, technological processing, destruction, implementation of costs related to their storage and transfer, the safekeeping of temporarily confiscated property during criminal proceedings concerning its storage, with regard to the storage of physical evidence; examination of physical evidence by the court, familiarization with the physical evidence of the participants in the court proceedings and, if necessary, other participants in the criminal proceedings, focusing the attention of the court on those or other circumstances related to the item and its examination, which is carried out by the persons, who are subjects for the examination of physical evidence; putting questions about physical evidence to witnesses, experts, specialists who inspected the item and responding these questions; comparison of physical evidence with other evidence in order to ascertain their admissibility and credibility.…”
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Latest revisions to the International Health Regulations will fail to prevent future travel chaos by Kelley Lee, Julianne Piper

“…A risk-based decision instrument that incorporates pathogen and jurisdictional characteristics, and public health and social, political and economic risk analysis could then be developed as a new IHR annex.…”
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Influence of environmental factors on college alcohol drinking patterns by Ridouan Bani, Rasheed Hameed, Steve Szymanowski, Priscilla Greenwood, Christopher M. Kribs-Zaleta, Anuj Mubayi

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Une ferme du début du IIIe s. av. J.-C. au “ Marais du Colombier ”, Varennes-sur-Seine (Seine-et-Marne) : analyse archéologique et environnementale by Jean-Marc Séguier, Ginette Auxiette, Sylvie Coubray, Christophe Dunikowski, Blandine Lecomte-Schmitt, Véronique Zech-Matterne

“…The establishment, structured around an empty area interpreted as a courtyard or horticultural space, has nearly all the components of a rural establishment: dwellings, granaries and other annexed buildings, silos, wells and ditches. Among the buildings, the dwelling was notable for the adoption of an oval plan probably supporting the hypothesis of a roof structure, which makes it one of the most ancient of the Iron age. …”
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Paysages de l’hydroélectricité et développement touristique dans les Pyrénées by Jean-François Rodriguez

“…Cela contredit ces préjugés et est susceptible de susciter de nouveaux regards sur ces paysages hybrides.La comparaison transfrontalière des massifs du Néouvielle et des Encantats renseigne sur une même façon d’exploiter la ressource hydroélectrique, mais met en évidence deux modes différents de gestion patrimoniale : le démantèlement des installations annexes aux barrages au nom de la protection de paysages dits « naturels » versus la réhabilitation et la reconversion de ce patrimoine dans une optique de développement touristique tenant compte de l’hybridité des traces paysagères visibles à l’heure actuelle.…”
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Gis tools and numeric model to forecast the floods extend along the Rhouireg river, city of Taza, Morocco by Layan Badr, Zemzami Mahmoud, Benaabidate Lahcen, Ben Abbou Mohamed

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The implementation of a system of CardioQVARK to personalize treatment in terms of the digital ecosystem healthcare formation by V. Isaenko, M. Rybina

“…Testing and expert assessment practitioners showed that portable CardioQVARK system has a great potential in registration records electrocardiograms using a portable CardioQVARK monitor with data transmission on the Internet of a mobile operator through cloud service in annex CardioQvark Doctor. Development and application in the practice of everyday life CardioQVARK system shows and identifies a number of common socio-economic problems and risks in the digital economy. …”
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Deformation Characterisation and Distress Diagnosis of a Metro Shield Tunnel by Adjacent Constructions by Ting-jin Liu, Si-wei Chen, Hong-yuan Liu

“…This paper presents a case history of the developmental effect of a large-area excavation, 8 high-rise main buildings, a series of annex constructions, and ground overloaded building demolition on the deformation characteristics of an existing shield tunnel within Guangzhou Metro Line No. 1 in close proximity to the development. …”
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Nutritional safety and suitability of a specific protein hydrolysate manufactured by Fonterra Co‐operative Group Ltd derived from a whey protein concentrate and used in infant form... by EFSA Panel on Nutrition, Novel Foods and Food Allergens (NDA), Torsten Bohn, Montaña Cámara, Jacqueline Castenmiller, Stefaan de Henauw, Karen‐Ildico Hirsch‐Ernst, Angeles Jos, Alexandre Maciuk, Inge Mangelsdorf, Breige McNulty, Androniki Naska, Kristina Pentieva, Alfonso Siani, Frank Thies, Laurence Castle, Mary Fewtrell, Hildegard Przyrembel, Ariane Titz, Dominique Turck

“…The Panel concludes that the protein hydrolysate under evaluation is a nutritionally safe and suitable protein source for use in infant and follow‐on formula, as long as the formula in which it is used contains a minimum of 2.0 g/100 kcal protein and complies with the compositional criteria of Regulation (EU) 2016/127 and the amino acid pattern in its Annex IIIA.…”
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International Dimension in Colonization of the North-West of America and California at the End of the 17-18 ^th Centuries by A. Y. Petrov, V. N. Kostornichenko, M. M. Koskina

“…As the economic influence expanded, the state interests of annexing territories and bringing the local population into citizenship followed behind. …”
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La villa gallo-romaine d’Entre Deux Cours à Laquenexy (Moselle) : bilan de trois opérations de fouille préventive et d’une campagne de prospection géophysique by Gaël Brkojewitsch, Sébastien Jeandemange, Guillaume Asselin, Valentina Bellavia, Pierre Caillat, Amélie Corsiez, Laurent Forelle, Sophie Galland, Linda Herveux, Marc Leroy, Sandrine Marquié, Paul Merluzzo, Alexia Morel, Cécile Pillard-Jude, Ludovic Trommenschlager, Julian Wiethold

“…The architectural plan of the villa is well-fitting into the established typology of the villae of northeastern Gaule: the villa of Laquenexy belongs to the type of the villae “à pavillons multiples alignés” (villae of axial organisation, characterized by opposite rows of annexe buildings surrounding the central courtyard of the pars rustica). …”
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Organic UV-filters and freshwater organisms: data gaps impede a robust retrospective environmental risk assessment by Alexandra Kroll, Cornelia Kienle, Marion Junghans

“…Abstract Background For use in cosmetic products, 32 substances have been authorised in the EU as UV-filters as of August 2022 (Annex VI of the EU Cosmetics Regulation (EC) No 1223/2009). …”
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Les Vosges comme frontière de l’Alsace (1871-1914) by Sébastien Stumpp, Julien Fuchs

“…Entre 1871 et 1914, la chaîne des Vosges constitue pour les Alsaciens, dont le territoire est alors annexé à l’Allemagne, une limite à la fois distinctive, dans la mesure où elle permet aux populations de revendiquer une singularité culturelle, et intégrative, parce qu’elle est aussi ce qui lie l’Alsace à la France et préserve donc la région d’un point de vue symbolique face aux tentatives d’assimilation au Reich. …”
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Was Grand Duchy of Lithuania a Federation? by Zenonas Norkus

“…Tilly), the author argues that GDL was an empire because relations between Lithuania in the strict sense (including also some Russian lands annexed by the early XV century) and Polotsk, Vitebsk, Smolensk, Volynia, Kiev, Samogitia, etc. were those of subordination of the periphery to the imperial metropole. …”
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