2020 Grand challenge revisited: removing silos, advancing research to improve overall health by Martha J. Somerman, Wendy E. Mouradian, Wendy E. Mouradian, Sukirth M. Ganesan

“…The momentum gained toward these aims must continue to inform the public, healthcare providers, researchers, educators, and policymakers so that they can apply the knowledge gained to improve the overall health needs of all our communities.…”
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Saved by their music. Gypsies in the 18th century Europe by Anna G. Piotrowska

“… The paper dedicated to the situation of the so called Gypsy people in the 18th century Europe concentrates on the relations between Gypsy and non Gypsy communities by presenting various, but predominantly negative, approaches towards these people. …”
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Valorisation de bourgoutières dans les terroirs riverains du Parc W au Nord-Bénin : entre contrôle et patrimonialisation du territoire by Georges Djohy, Honorat Edja

“…This paper investigates the perceptions of communities on their territory and some ongoing mechanisms developed to control space by enhancing common resources value. …”
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Les multiples facettes des inégalités écologiques by Lionel Charles, Cyria Emelianoff, Cynthia Ghorra-Gobin, Isabelle Roussel, François-Xavier Roussel, Helga-Jane Scarwell

“…The idea is to lean on degraded environmental conditions to strengthen the claims of unfavoured communities or ethnical groups. In Europe, it meets the more global notion of populations specifically exposed to risks or contaminating substances, or benefitting from weak quality surroundings. …”
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Rethinking the UTS International Studies Degree Post-Covid 19 by Angela Giovanangeli, Lesley Harbon, Alice Loda

“…By blending physical, virtual, and local experiences, the program fosters critical reflection and equips students with ethical and professional intercultural skills, ensuring meaningful engagement with both local and global communities. …”
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Wildlife of Florida Factsheet: Northern Crested Caracara by Elizabeth Rose, Raoul Keith Boughton

“…Authors Elizabeth Rose and Raoul Boughton hope this 2-page fact sheet published by the UF/IFAS Department of Wildlife Ecology and Conservation will inspire people to learn more about the northern crested caracara and understand the amazing biodiversity of wildlife in general in the state of Florida and in their own backyards and communities. http://edis.ifas.ufl.edu/uw452 …”
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Getting Into the “weeds”: An Introduction to Common Lawn Plants and Their Ecological Benefits in North Central Florida by Olesya Malakhova, Wendy L. Wilber, Sandra B. Wilson, Kacey A. Russo, Jesse C. Jones, Brooke L. Moffis, Johanna Walker, Basil V. Iannone III

“… Maintaining monoculture lawns is resource intensive and can have environmental impacts on arthropod and aquatic communities. Here we introduce the reader to some of the many native plants that establish in lawns and if left to grow can provide ecological benefits to urban landscapes. …”
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Tra locale e globale. Sostenibilità ed empowerment nelle retoriche delle esperienze di microcredito by Giovanna Guerzoni, Francesca Crivellaro

“…The paper critically explores the rhetoric  underpinning the discourse on microcredit, sustainability and the impact on local communities of microfinance programs. Special attention is devoted to the case studies concerning the relationship between access to credit by women and empowerment processes. …”
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Ecotourism in Colombian Peacebuilding: Peace, Conflict and Environmental Justice by Luis Fernando Sánchez Supelano

“…Next, some of the contents of the peace agreement which impact ecotourism are reviewed in order to form a conclusion based on the need to adopt an approach based on environmental justice in the implementation of ecotourism, as a means of creating appropriate respect for environmental limits and the rights of the communities involved.…”
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Wildlife of Florida Factsheet: Nine-banded Armadillo by Simon Fitzwilliam, Raoul K. Boughton

“…Authors Simon Fitzwilliam and Raoul Boughton hope this 2-page quick guide and others in the series published by the UF/IFAS Department of Wildlife Ecology and Conservation will inspire readers to investigate wildlife in their own backyards and communities and understand the amazing biodiversity of wildlife in the state of Florida. …”
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Convergence and Divergence: A Christian Response to Prozesky’s ‘Global Ethic’ and Secular Spirituality by Louise Kretzschmar

“… The aim of this article is to identify areas of convergence and divergence in the value systems of secular ethics and Christian ethics and to address what is meant by the moral development of individual persons and communities. The article discusses the views of Martin Prozesky on religion, the creation of a global ethic and secular spirituality from the perspective of Christian ethics. …”
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Understanding Metrics for Communicating the Economic Importance of Florida’s Fisheries Part I: An Overview by Edward V. Camp, Christa D. Court, Andrew Ropicki, Robert Botta

“… Understanding the economic importance of fisheries and coastal resources is vitally important for making good management decisions that affect human communities, local businesses, and environment and ecological sustainability. …”
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Parish schools of the Olonets diocese in the 19th – early 20th centuries by Pulkin Maxim Viktorovich

“…The development of the parish school system was based on comprehensive, including financial support from the Synod, representatives of local commercial structures and peasant communities. The development of the education system and the increasing complexity of the tasks facing it naturally led to the need for a comprehensive increase in the literacy of the parish clergy.…”
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Wildlife of Florida Factsheet: Florida Panther by Kelly Koriakin, Raoul K Boughton

“…Authors Kelly Koriakin and Raoul Boughton hope this 2-page quick guide and others in the series published by the UF/IFAS Department of Wildlife Ecology and Conservation will inspire readers to investigate wildlife in their own backyards and communities and understand the amazing biodiversity of wildlife in the state of Florida. https://edis.ifas.ufl.edu/uw467 …”
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Conservation Subdivision: Post-construction Phase-Engaging Residents by Daniel Feinberg, Mark Hostetler

“… As urban communities grow, design and management strategies for new developments become critical factors that determine impacts on natural resources. …”
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Le Sénégal Oriental à l’aube du développement minier by Isabelle Greig

“…The region and the rural communities have a determining part to play in the direction of the territorial dynamics, between a distant national level and a too emphasized ultra-local level.…”
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Wildlife of Florida Factsheet: Northern Bobwhite Quail by Tyler Buckley, Raoul K. Boughton

“…Authors Tyler Buckley and Raoul Boughton hope this 2-page fact sheet published by the UF/IFAS Department of Wildlife Ecology and Conservation will inspire people to learn more about the northern bobwhite quail and understand the amazing biodiversity of wildlife in general in the state of Florida and in their own backyards and communities. http://edis.ifas.ufl.edu/uw455 …”
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Wildlife of Florida Factsheet: Nine-banded Armadillo by Simon Fitzwilliam, Raoul K. Boughton

“…Authors Simon Fitzwilliam and Raoul Boughton hope this 2-page quick guide and others in the series published by the UF/IFAS Department of Wildlife Ecology and Conservation will inspire readers to investigate wildlife in their own backyards and communities and understand the amazing biodiversity of wildlife in the state of Florida. …”
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Mycobiome analyses of critically ill COVID-19 patients by Danielle Weaver, Sara Gago, Matteo Bassetti, Daniele Roberto Giacobbe, Juergen Prattes, Martin Hoenigl, Florian Reizine, Hélène Guegan, Jean-Pierre Gangneux, Michael John Bromley, Paul Bowyer

“…Nevertheless, our understanding of the fungal communities in the lungs during critically ill COVID-19 remains limited. …”
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Introducing 4-H Youth Development by Marilyn N. Norman, Joy C. Jordan

“…Positive Youth Development is development that is positive and productive for both youth and their communities. This document is 4-HS FS101.2, one of a series of the 4-H Youth Development Department, UF/IFAS Extension. …”
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