Impact assessment of volcanic tsunamis in coastal regions for disaster risk reduction by Juanara Elmo, Lam Chi Yung

“…By understanding the unique risks posed by volcanic tsunamis, this research contributes to building stronger, more resilient communities prepared to face these rare but catastrophic events.…”
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Cardiovascular Disease Risk Factors in the Native American Population by Krista Goerger, Karla Abbott, Mark K. Larson, Michael Holinstat

“…Modifiable risk factors for cardiovascular disease, including poor nutrition, reduced physical activity, obesity, and increased substance use, are exacerbated in Native American communities due to cultural and historical factors. …”
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The UK Crop Microbiome Cryobank: a utility and model for supporting Phytobiomes research by Matthew J. Ryan, Tim H. Mauchline, Jacob G. Malone, Susan Jones, Catriona M. A. Thompson, J. Miguel Bonnin, Helen Stewart, Payton T. O. Yau, Rodrigo G. Taketani, Ian M. Clark, Nicola Holden

“…Abstract Plant microbiomes are the microbial communities essential to the functioning of the phytobiome—the system that consist of plants, their environment, and their associated communities of organisms. …”
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Environmental DNA profiling for detecting plant-insect interactions in endangered and native flora by Pugh Andrew, Trower Max, Mercier Celine, Bartlett Michael, Sutherland Roanne, Cridge Andrew

“…Environmental DNA (eDNA) is an established technique for studying plant-insect interactions, that has so far had very limited use in exploring flower-visiting insect communities. This study provides important evidence of the effectiveness of eDNA for studying flower-visiting insects, proving its ability to provide a comprehensive overview of pollinator communities beyond traditional observational methods. …”
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Microbes as Resources to Remove PPCPs and Improve Water Quality by Francesca Demaria, Marcel Suleiman, Philippe Corvini, Pilar Junier

“…By harnessing the metabolic capabilities of microbial communities, PPCPs can be efficiently degraded, transformed, or sequestered in water systems. …”
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‘Blood’ Kinship and Kinship in Christ’s Blood: Nomadic Evangelism in the Nenets Tundra by Tatiana Vagramenko

“…The article addresses a conflicting encounter of two ideologies of kinship, ‘natural’ and ‘religious’, among the newly established Evangelical communities of Nenets in the Polar Ural and Yamal tundra. …”
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A scoping review of the Trauma Recovery Center model for underserved victims of violent crime by Annette M. Dekker, Jennifer Wang, Jason Burton, Breena R. Taira

“…Victimization in the United States is common and has long lasting negative impacts for individuals, often disproportionately impacting those of color and from low socioeconomic communities. The Trauma Recovery Center (TRC) model aims to provide comprehensive mental health and wrap-around case management services for underserved victims of crime. …”
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Perceptions of anti-racism efforts and mental health among students in higher education in the United States by Hans Oh, Nicole R. Karcher, Megan Besecker, Jordan E. DeVylder, Karen D. Lincoln

“…BackgroundAnti-racism efforts are imperative for campus communities, yet little is known about whether perceiving their presence on campuses relates to a range of mental health outcomes among students.MethodsWe analyzed data from the Healthy Minds Study 2020–2021 (N = 110,203). …”
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Penta Helix in Realizing the Capacity for Social Innovation Development in Addressing Coastal Poverty by As’ari Hasim, Adianto Adianto, Hadi Ahmad, Adhayanto Oksep, Rahmawati Nanik, Nazaki Nazaki, Vani Resa Vio

“…A collaborative innovation approach involving various stakeholders through the Penta Helix proves to be effective in creating more sustainable solutions to empower coastal communities. Cross-sector collaboration between the government, private sector, academia, and local communities is expected to improve welfare and reduce the impact of social disasters caused by poverty.…”
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Innenentwicklung in ländlichen Räumen zwischen Planungsideal und Akteurinteressen: Der Einfluss von sozialen Aspekten by Jennifer Gerend, Marina Beck

“… The perspectives of municipal representatives and property owners in three rural communities in Bavaria are the subject of this paper on property and infill development. …”
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La classification de la diversité de maïs des Mixtèques et des Chatines de la Sierra Sur, Oaxaca Mexique by Quetzalcóatl Orozco-Ramírez, Stephen Brush

“…This paper explores the traditional knowledge about maize diversity in two indigenous communities. We describe the differences on maize vocabularies and on the folk taxonomy in order to define their effect on maize population differentiation between both indigenous communities. …”
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The Enigma of the Temple Site and the Word-play ‘Moriah’ by Martin Prudký

“…As part of the foundation narratives shared by the two ‘ecumenical’ communities of post-exilic Judaism, the name helps to etiologically legitimize the place of worship (‘ha-maqom’, the temple) for both the Jerusalemite and Samaritan cultic communities without using real names and locations. …”
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Understanding Open Knowledge in China: A Chinese Approach to Openness? by Montgomery Lucy, Ren Xiang

“…In attempting to position open access developments in China within a diverse and contested global landscape of open knowledge innovation we draw on Moore’s (2017) conception of open access as a boundary object: an object that is understood differently within individual communities but which maintains enough structure to be understood between communities (Moore 2017; Star and Griesemer 1989). …”
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Urban redevelopment, governance and vulnerability: thirty years of ‘regeneration’ in Dublin by Niamh Moore-Cherry

“… Over the last three decades, state intervention through urban regeneration has focused on ‘fixing’ perceived social and spatial vulnerabilities within particular neighbourhoods, communities or city spaces but has often generated new urban crises. …”
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Lebanon: An Ordinary “Consociational Democracy” in the Regional Context by A. V. Sarabiev

“…Diversification of political and business contacts of Russia with representatives of different Lebanese communities can serve as a good example of Lebanon’s perception of all the features of its political system as a full subject of international relations.…”
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Bullying and cyberbullying in a modern school by V. L. Nazarov, N. V. Averbuk, A. V. Buinacheva

“…Bullying, one of the biggest problems in school communities, is also relevant when communicating on the Internet. …”
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Reframing Leadership by Matthew Sowcik, Hannah S. Carter, Valerie McKee

“… Effective leadership is essential in the businesses where we work, the institutions where we learn and in the communities where we live. Our own leadership is a product of how we see the world. …”
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WILD RELATIVES OF CULTIVATED PLANTS IN THE TERRITORY OF THE PRYAZOVSKY STATE NATURAL RESERVE by O. V. Zelenskaya, V. V. Korunchikova

“…The possibility of conserving priority plant species within natural plant communities is discussed.…”
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Reframing Leadership by Matthew Sowcik, Hannah S. Carter, Valerie McKee

“… Effective leadership is essential in the businesses where we work, the institutions where we learn and in the communities where we live. Our own leadership is a product of how we see the world. …”
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Wildlife of Florida Factsheet: Coyote by Bethany Rose Wight, Raoul K. Boughton

“…We hope these factsheets inspire people to investigate wildlife in their own backyard and communities and understand the amazing biodiversity of wildlife in the state of Florida.   …”
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