Collectivity in the generation of income and local development: A comparison between Israeli Moshavim and an association of Maria da Fé, Braz by Bianca Siqueira Martins Domingos, Adriana Prest Mattedi, Adilson da Silva Mello, Rosinei Batista Ribeiro

“…The exercise of thinking about local development involves considering all the complexity of the actors and their interactions in the economic, environmental and social fields in an articulated way. …”
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High-accuracy localization for indoor group users based on extended Kalman filter by Tian Wang, Yuzhu Liang, Yaxin Mei, Muhammad Arif, Chunsheng Zhu

“…Moreover, we design a mobile group localization method based on extended kalman filter and believable factor of non-localized nodes, which can alleviate the influence caused by environmental noisy and unstable wireless signals to improve the localization accuracy. …”
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Overview of How to Stop Damage Caused by Nuisance Wildlife in Your Yard by Holly K. Ober, Arlo Kane

“…These suggestions should help reduce wildlife damage in a practical, humane, and environmentally responsible manner. Written by Holly K. …”
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Predictive genetic circuit design for phenotype reprogramming in plants by Ci Kong, Yin Yang, Tiancong Qi, Shuyi Zhang

“…Abstract Plants, with intricate molecular networks for environmental adaptation, offer groundbreaking potential for reprogramming with predictive genetic circuits. …”
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Florida 4-H Horticulture Identification and Judging: Contest Rules and Glossary by Jeffrey G. Williamson, Sydney Park Brown, Tom Wichman

“…Published by the UF Department of Environmental Horticulture, August 2009. 4HPSJ20/4H004: Florida 4-H Horticulture Identification and Judging: Contest Rules and Glossary (ufl.edu) …”
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Yorùbá Philosophy and Contemporary Nigerian Realities by Adeshina Afolayan

“…Premised on the fundamental assumption that Yorùbá philosophy constitutes a fundamental site of scholarship within which the task of understanding and reinventing the Nigerian state and societies can be achieved, the Introduction weaves this assumption into the analysis of the fourteen essays that explores Nigeria’s postcolonial realities ranging from overpopulation, public (im)morality, ethnic conflict, injustice, and democratic deficit to environmental degradation, disability, depersonalization, youth culture, and a glaring disconnection between educational theory and practice. …”
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Digital economy, green finance, and economic resilience. by Jianqi Zhang

“…Additionally, green finance, as an important means to achieve resource and environmental sustainability, has received increasing attention and importance from the international community. …”
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Megacities as Sources for Pathogenic Bacteria in Rivers and Their Fate Downstream by Wolf-Rainer Abraham

“…Biofilms are often niches for various pathogens because they possess high resistances against environmental stress. They also facilitate gene transfers of antibiotic resistance genes which become an increasing health problem. …”
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Fashion and modular design – Modularity as a design strategy for sustainability by Daria Casciani

“…Through the review of scientific literature integrated with case studies from the professional world, this paper categorises current implementations of modular fashion design, highlighting the system architecture and describing opportunities and limitations regarding environmental, economic, cultural and social sustainability. …”
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Performance of International Global Models and Official Tropical Cyclone Forecasts Over the Bien Dong Sea for the Period 2012–2019 by Hoa Vo Van, Hung Mai Khanh, Tien Du Duc, Lars Robert Hole, Quan Dang Dinh, Duc Tran Anh, Hang Pham Thi, Nam Hoang Gia

“…This research validates tropical cyclone (TC) forecasts from the National Centre for Hydro-Meteorological Forecasting of Vietnam, the Regional Specialized Meteorological Center (RSMC) Tokyo, and global models (the Japanese Meteorological Agency [JMA], global spectral model [GSM], the National Centers for Environmental Prediction [NCEP], Global Forecast System [GFS], and the European Centre for Medium-Range Weather Forecasts [ECMWF] Integrated Forecasting System [IFS]) for 72 activated TCs over the Bien Dong Sea. …”
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Strawberry cultivars with <i>Fragaria orientalis</i> Losinsk. in their pedigrees by A. A. Kharchenko, V. I. Belevtsova, I. G. Chukhina

“…Safronov Yakut Scientific Research Institute of Agriculture has used wild strawberry forms combining several useful agronomic and biological traits, primarily the resistance to extreme environmental conditions, to achieve this objective. …”
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Implementing the Four Rs (4Rs) in Nutrient Stewardship for Tomato Production by Qingren Wang, Guodong Liu, Kelly Morgan, Yuncong Li

“…Farming practices that follow the 4Rs can provide nutrients for optimal tomato productivity while minimizing the risk of nutrient losses and adverse environmental effects, both of which are important to the development of agricultural sustainability. …”
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Axon Guidance Mechanisms for Establishment of Callosal Connections by Mitsuaki Nishikimi, Koji Oishi, Kazunori Nakajima

“…From the beginning of their growth, until reaching their targets in the contralateral cortex, the callosal axons are guided mainly by two environmental cues: (1) the midline structures and (2) neighboring? …”
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Data from a multi-year targeted proteomics study of a longitudinal birth cohort of type 1 diabetes by Lisa M. Bramer, Ernesto S. Nakayasu, Javier E. Flores, Jennifer E. Van Eyk, Michael J. MacCoss, Hemang M. Parikh, Thomas O. Metz, Bobbie-Jo M. Webb-Robertson

“…Comprised of 6,426 plasma analyses, The Environmental Determinants of Diabetes in the Young (TEDDY) proteomics validation study constitutes one of the largest targeted proteomics experiments in the literature to date. …”
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Investigation on Heat Deflection and Thermal Conductivity of Basalt Fiber Reinforced Composites Prepared by Hand Layup Method by R. Meenakshi Reddy, S. Ravi, Pradeep Kumar Singh, H. Dineshkumar, K. Arun Bhaskar, Vallapureddy Siva Nagi Reddy, A. H. Seikh, M. H. Siddique, Ashok Nagaraj

“…Recent trends are shifting to the use of composite materials and their demands for making alternate materials to metals due to weight ratio, while the synthetic fiber composite also creates environmental hazards. To overcome these issues, composite materials with natural fiber reinforcement are being developed. …”
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A Mobile Detector for Muon Measurements Based on Two Different Techniques by B. Mitrica, D. Stanca, M. Petcu, I. M. Brancus, R. Margineanu, A. Apostu, C. Gomoiu, A. Saftoiu, G. Toma, H. Rebel, A. Haungs, O. Sima, A. Gherghel-Lascu, M. Niculescu-Oglinzanu

“…Precise measurements of the muon flux are important for different practical applications, both in environmental studies and for the estimation of the water equivalent depths of underground sites. …”
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Advancements in Electrochemical Sensing Technology for Heavy Metal Ions Detection by Yu Tian, Jinli Liu, Jiali Qiao, Fuguo Ge, Yukun Yang, Qi Zhang

“…Finally, the future direction of sensor development is addressed, focusing on integrating new materials and technologies to improve the performance of sensor in environmental monitoring, food safety and public health.…”
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Proposta para adensamento arbóreo da área central e bairro Ronda em Ponta Grossa, PR, Brasil by Denny Wilson Jobbins Haas, Silvia Méri Carvalho

“…Afforestation of public roads provides social, environmental, and economic benefits. Keeping this in mind, the Public Ministry of Paraná determined that the state municipalities must prepare a Municipal Plan for Urban Afforestation. …”
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System Dynamics Modelling of Remanufacturing and Recycling Mode Based on Closed-Loop Across-Chain Competition by Shidi Miao, Deyun Chen, Tengfei Wang

“…The simulation results show that the total revenue of the supply chain will benefit from the increasing coverage points by the third party and the increasing environmental awareness of certain regions. The retailers show more enthusiasm of recycling through certain amendment of the contract between manufacturers and retailers. …”
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Jardins imaginaires en partage by Cécile Regnault, Magali Paris

“…After a reminder of the theoretical framework of the environmental autobiography of Clare Cooper Marcus, the theses of Gaston Bachelard concerning topoanalysis and material imagination, and the theories of Gilbert Simondon on the transition from imagination to invention, we study the potential of imagination in designing for and with others. …”
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