Virtual Laboratories: Mesocosms and Gameworlds by Dustin Breitling

“…It begins by examining the intersection of citizen science and digital gaming, specifically initiatives that have enabled global communities to contribute to ecosystem preservation efforts through collaborative data collection, analysis, and problem-solving that have been vital for monitoring marine habitats. …”
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La Flora Común es la Flora Medicinal by Brent Berlin, Elois Ann Berlin

“…The system is public and merits study by anthropologists, ethnobotanists, students of ethnomedicine, and laboratory analysis, always in close collaboration with the Mayan communities, with regard to methods of preparation and administration, bioactivity, toxicity, and quality control.…”
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Poder, prestigio y propaganda: los cántabros de Cuba y la revista La Montaña by Enrique Rodríguez Pereda

“…The Cantabrians who emigrated to Cuba between the end of the 19th century and the beginning of the 20th century became one of the main communities among the Spaniards on the island. In accordance with their power, they decided to create a magazine that would showcase their prominent social position and, at the same time, spread the news from their homeland. …”
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Preaching: Truth sharing as a prophetic voice by M. Nel

“…He explored the work of three homileticians and eventually brought them in conversation with the ecclesiology of Karl Barth – in developing a “missional homiletics of witness” (Johnson 2015:139) – which I observe to include prophetic preaching that will challenge communities of faith towards missional faithfulness and transformation. …”
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Carbon Sequestration and Storage by Gainesville’s Urban Forest by Francisco Escobedo, Jennifer A. Seitz, Wayne Zipperer

“…In addition, decomposing trees and mulch, tree maintenance activities, and improperly placed trees that cause shading in winter can also result in emissions of CO2, so it is important for communities to reduce fossil fuel emissions and manage for and preserve large, healthy trees to maximize the amount of CO2 sequestered by an urban forest. …”
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Smugglers, Poachers and Wreckers in Nineteenth-Century English Painting by Christiana Payne

“…This paper looks at the representation, in art, of three groups of people whose activities in the countryside and on the coast aroused conflicting reactions: moralists saw them as a threat to the social order, but they were rarely regarded as criminal within their own communities, and their status depended on laws which many saw as unjust, or which were subject to change. …”
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Reclaimed Water Use in the Landscape: Managing Salinity, Sodicity, and Specific Ions in Sites Irrigated with Reclaimed Water by Gurpal S. Toor, Mary Lusk

“…After flowing out of wastewater treatment plants, reclaimed water is piped back to communities for reuse in numerous domestic, industrial, and agricultural applications. …”
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Collective Identity and Care Ethics: Insights From Chilean Migrant Solidarity Initiatives by Tamara Hernández Araya

“…This emergent sociability manifests as an ethical project that challenges prevailing paradigms and expands our understanding of citizenship dynamics within migrant communities. The research contributes to anthropological perspectives by illuminating the intricate relationships between care practices, collective identity formation, and human interaction within migrant support networks.…”
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How Red Tides Impact Manatees by Brittany Hall-Scharf, Armando J. Ubeda

“… One of Florida's keystone species, manatees help to maintain healthy coastal and riverine ecosystems and are economically important for many coastal communities. Effective protection measures implemented in Florida for many years allowed state and federal regulators to reclassify manatees from Endangered to Threatened in 2017. …”
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God’s intermediaries: a study into chaplains’ information behaviour by Kieran Robson, Ian Ruthven, Perla Innocenti

“…This paper shows the range of information behaviours that chaplains utilise when working with vulnerable communities.…”
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Bridging gaps: Integrating gender into climate-responsive Disaster Risk Management by Virginia Murray

“…Climate change sets a new challenge for disaster risk management as it increases the frequency and severity of extreme weather events, disproportionately impacting vulnerable and marginalized communities. Women face added risks due to their social roles, biological differences, cultural norms and limited access to resources, that have been historically overlooked and encounter numerous challenges that increase their vulnerability and exposure to disaster-related dangers. …”
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A Heating and Cooling Stage With Fast Temporal Control for Biological Applications by Manon Valet, Juan M. Iglesias-Artola, Falk Elsner, Anatol W. Fritsch, Otger Campas

“…We envision that this device could benefit the communities using model and non-model organisms with physiological temperatures different from typical mammalian cell culture incubation in biomedical research.…”
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Réflexions sur la dichotomie entre néolocuteurs et locuteurs natifs/traditionnels dans le cadre de la revitalisation des langues minoritaires : vers un nouveau discours inclusif by Robert Neal Baxter

“…The concepts of legitimacy and ownership highlight how the analogous traditional/new speaker dichotomy can replicate and perpetuate divides within minority speech communities, potentially hindering revitalisation efforts. …”
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How Red Tides Impact Manatees by Brittany Hall-Scharf, Armando J. Ubeda

“… One of Florida's keystone species, manatees help to maintain healthy coastal and riverine ecosystems and are economically important for many coastal communities. Effective protection measures implemented in Florida for many years allowed state and federal regulators to reclassify manatees from Endangered to Threatened in 2017. …”
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FLORISTIC CONDITIONS IN THE STEPPIC ZONE by Madami Djamila, Hiouani Fatima, Tarai Nacer, Abdou Yamina

“…It includes edaphic ecological groups that embody the action of the edaphic actors on the floristic, psammophile, and halophile composition of the vegetal communities. Among the most remarkable species in this zone, we find Retama retam, Atriplex halimus, and Salsola vermiculata. …”
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A toxin-mediated size-structured population model: Finite difference approximation and well-posedness by Qihua Huang, Hao Wang

“…The question of the effects of environmental toxins on ecological communities is of great interest from both environmental and conservational points of view. …”
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NATURALISME-TEISTIK ABU BAKAR ALRAZI by Isfaroh Isfaroh

“…This study found, first, as a scientist Alrazi used theistic reasoning of naturalism because of the socio-religious conditions in its time experienced truth manipulation and limited potential, religious communities were prohibited for rational speculation on religion, because they were considered sacred and established. …”
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Considering Participants’ Personal Wellness in Conservation-Based Extension Programs: Opportunities for Integrative Development and Evaluation by John Diaz, Erica Odera, Laura Warner

“…These results demonstrate an opportunity for those focused on environmental behaviors to pair and embed programs focused on personal well-being to empower communities to work toward achieving conservation goals. https://edis.ifas.ufl.edu/wc370 …”
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The Road to Recovery: Building Physical and Emotional Trust when Engaging with Extension Clientele by Colby Jordan Silvert, Cody Gusto, John Diaz

“…In both urban and rural communities, clients are facing a multitude of unprecedented challenges related to COVID-19. …”
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From the Editors by Yang Kuang, Ying-Cheng Lai, Zhiming Zheng

“…This journal will maximally serve thescientic communities in both developed and developing countries.For more information, please click the 'full text' above.…”
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