Control de Brazilian Pepper-tree by Ken Gioeli, Ken Langeland

“…It describes this shrub or small tree which is one of the most aggressive non-native invaders of mangrove communities and affecting nearly all terrestrial ecosystems in central and southern Florida — its history, habitat, identification, and control. …”
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Pauline challenge to African masculinities: reading Pauline texts in the context of HIV/AIDS by Lovemore Togarasei

“…The article argues that in many ways Paul challenges dangerous masculinities and that, if his challenge is taken seriously, Christian communities may witness a decline in HIV prevalence. …”
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The Future of Aging is Florida by Jeffrey Dwyer

“…Older Floridians, their families and communities face a myriad of issues related to aging. …”
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Understanding the puzzling resilience of the land share ownership in Russia: the input of Ostrom’s approach by Pascal Grouiez

“…The concept of “institutional arrangements”, developed by Ostrom, is used to show that land use practices by farmers can be considered a compromise between legal land access regimes and economic and social interests of nested communities. This compromise leads to the preservation of both large-scale agricultural production units and “land-share ownership” in Orel.…”
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Residents’ Perceived Landscape Benefits Can Help Extension Promote Good Landscape Management Practices by Laura A. Sanagorski Warner, Amanda D. Ali, Anil Kumar Chaudhary

“…UF/IFAS Extension, along with Extension services across the country, conducts programs to protect water quality and quantity by educating communities and individuals about research-based landscape practices (UF/IFAS, 2011). …”
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The Interface: Peace Walls, Belfast, Northern Ireland by James O'Leary

“…Made during a period of fieldwork in Belfast between 2014 and 2016, this work of text and image frames the thirteen clusters of separation barriers that divide communities across Belfast as a single system entitled ‘The Interface’.…”
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Wind and Trees: Lessons Learned from Hurricanes by Mary L. Duryea, Eliana Kampf

“…It reports on the lessons learned from research conducted after 10 hurricanes by scientists at the University of Florida/IFAS, providing many recommendations for homeowners and communities. Includes references. Published by the UF School of Forest Resources and Conservation, September 2007. …”
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Residents’ Perceived Landscape Benefits Can Help Extension Promote Good Landscape Management Practices by Laura A. Sanagorski Warner, Amanda D. Ali, Anil Kumar Chaudhary

“…UF/IFAS Extension, along with Extension services across the country, conducts programs to protect water quality and quantity by educating communities and individuals about research-based landscape practices (UF/IFAS, 2011). …”
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Reakcja mezofauny (Collembola and Acarina) zamieszkująca łąki na mineralnych i organicznych glebach, na wiosenne doświadczalne pożary by Izabella Olejniczak, Stefan Russel, Anna Prędecka

“…The impact of spring experimental fires on collembolan and mite communities was studied in this field experiment. In April 2008, experimental plots of 1m2 in size were chosen and burnt. …”
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Les découpages territoriaux en Espagne à l’épreuve de l’aménagement du territoire : l’exemple des transports by Eloïse Libourel

“…The institutional division of the Spanish territory in Autonomous Communities, with a more or less broad competence depending on their status, is being challenged today. …”
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The Future of Aging is Florida by Jeffrey Dwyer

“…Older Floridians, their families and communities face a myriad of issues related to aging. …”
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Wind and Trees: Lessons Learned from Hurricanes by Mary L. Duryea, Eliana Kampf

“…It reports on the lessons learned from research conducted after 10 hurricanes by scientists at the University of Florida/IFAS, providing many recommendations for homeowners and communities. Includes references. Published by the UF School of Forest Resources and Conservation, September 2007. …”
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Response strategies to maintain emotional resonant brand reputations when targeted by user-generated brand parodies by Maritha Pritchard, De la Rey Van der Waldt, David Pieter Conradie

“…As an emerging trend in South Africa, parody accounts using cleverlywritten satire attract a large and loyal following as social media communities enjoy the shared pleasure of sharing funny content and the intense positive emotions felt when making fun of brands that they care about. …”
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A Short Review of Strategies for Augmenting Organism Recruitment on Coastal Defense Structures by Almog Ben-Natan, Nadav Shashar

“…Traditional CDSs mostly fail to harbor diverse and abundant communities. However, this can be changed by eco-friendly methodologies and designs that are being tested and implemented to improve CDSs’ ecological value. …”
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Metagenomic Insights into Pigeon Gut Microbiota Characteristics and Antibiotic-Resistant Genes by Wei Dai, Haicong Zhu, Junhong Chen, Hui Chen, Dingzhen Dai, Jian Wu

“…Methods: A metagenomic analysis was performed to investigate the gut microbial communities and ARGs in young and older pigeons in Nanjing, Jiangsu Province, China. …”
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Olivetol’s Effects on Metabolic State and Gut Microbiota Functionality in Mouse Models of Alimentary Obesity, Diabetes Mellitus Type 1 and 2, and Hypercholesterolemia by Anastasia A. Zabolotneva, Katerina E. Popruga, Valentin V. Makarov, Sergei M. Yudin, Andrei M. Gaponov, Sergei A. Roumiantsev, Aleksandr V. Shestopalov

“…In addition, olivetol affected the composition and functional activity of gut microbiota communities, inducing an expansion of probiotic species such as <i>Akkermansia muciniphila</i> and <i>Bacteroides acidifaciens</i> and depleting the representation of pathobionts such as <i>Prevotella</i>, although olivetol supplementation did not influence the diversity or richness of the communities. …”
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Challenges of healthcare financing in the world’s largest refugee camp: a mixed-method study among healthcare stakeholders for Rohingya refugees in Bangladesh by Isabel Smith, Imdadul Haque Talukdar, Sayeeda Tarannum, M A Rifat, Priyanka Boga, Jubayer Mumin, Pablo André Veronés, Ziba Mahdi, Syeda Saima Alam, Arif Faysal Khan

“…Financial documents (available online) and reports from respective coordinating agencies were also reviewed.Setting Online key informant interviews (KIIs) were conducted from Stockholm with participants residing in Bangladesh between June 2022 and September 2022.Participants Eight KIIs were conducted with professional health programme managers, executives and personnel involved in policy coordination and implementation in refugee camps in Cox’s Bazar district of Bangladesh.Results We identified four themes and three subthemes outlining key challenges in healthcare funding, including decreasing funds (supported by a quantitative assessment) due to macroglobal issues, conflicting short-term and long-term priorities between implementing partners, insufficient efficacy due to challenges with collaborative priority-setting and implementing common processes, and a lack of consensus regarding equity between host and refugee communities.Conclusions The study identified unique challenges beyond the commonly discussed health financing issues in a resource-deficient setting: stakeholders’ conflicting priorities regarding funding and undecided equity issues among the host and refugee communities are worth scholarly and policy focus. …”
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Neighbourhood, crime and fear: Exploring subjective perception of security in Serbia by Marković Aleksandra, Filipović Božidar

“…Furthermore , it can undermine social cohesion within communities by eroding trust and cooperation among residents. …”
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Water Quality Assessment of Selected Wells in the Farmer-led Irrigation System in Anloga District, Volta Region, Ghana by Henry Evonameh Igbadun, Olufunke Cofie, Donatus Obiajulu ONWUEGBUNAM, Michael Adote Kpakpo-Sraha, Seifu TILAHUN

“…This study investigated the water quality of selected wells in four communities of the district for their suitability for irrigation. …”
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Impact of pollution on microbiological dynamics in the pistil stigmas of Orobanche lutea flowers (Orobanchaceae) by Karolina Wiśniewska, Sebastian Wojciech Przemieniecki, Krzysztof Krawczyk, Anna Hoffmann, Renata Piwowarczyk

“…We compared the microorganism communities at different developmental stages and assessed the impact of pollution at the sampling sites. …”
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