An Adaptive Management Framework Concept for the Sustainable Use of the Saker Falcon by Andras Kovacs, Colin Galbraith, Robert Sheldon, Umberto Gallo-Orsi, Lauren Lopes

“…The Saker Falcon is listed in Appendix II of the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES), which enables trade subject to the development of a Non-Detriment Finding (NDF).…”
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Fiscal Decentralization and Regional Financial Efficiency: An Empirical Analysis of Spatial Durbin Model by Jianmin Liu, Xiaomei Hu, Hongli Tang

“…Based on panel data covering the period from 2003 to 2012 in China’s 281 prefecture-level cities, we use superefficiency SBM model to measure regional financial efficiency and empirically test the spatial effects of fiscal decentralization on regional financial efficiency with SDM. …”
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Monumentaliser ou dé-monumentaliser les habitants du passé par la représentation ? Entre acte mémoriel et spectralité : les Stolpersteine de Gunter Demnig by Dominique Trouche

“…Visible and invisible work (it is pavements put on the ground of cities and that are not indicated) and work which re-territorializes the victims by linking them with their last known address, Stolpersteine summon the inhabitant of past and updates a superimposing past-present, thus tending to cause forms of revenance or spectrality. …”
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Penser & construire avec les déblais de terre, ressource principale de nos villes.Le cas de Cycle Terre, première fabrique européenne de matériaux issue du recyclage des terres... by Paul-Emmanuel Loiret

“…In the world’s major cities, millions of tons of soil are excavated each year as part of development and construction work. …”
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Sustainable Development Goals and the Geosciences: A Review by Kim Senger

“…The geoscientific community is well positioned to positively directly influence many of the SDGs, notably SDGs 7 (Affordable Energy), 11 (Sustainable Cities) and 13 (Climate Action), and may also directly or indirectly contribute to all other SDGs. …”
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L’apport du jardinage urbain de Russie à la théorisation de l’agriculture urbaine by Louiza Boukharaeva, Marcel Marloie

“…The main object of this article is the collective urban gardening of Russia, with references to the other types of gardening made by the inhabitants of cities on urban, outer-urban, agricultural, building or not building grounds. …”
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Un palais pour les immigrés ? by Andréa Delaplace

“…And it is in this historical context of countries of immigration or emigration that the study of museums of immigration, which belong to the category of museums of history and society, are being undertaken or planned. In France, the Cité nationale de l’histoire de l’immigration, which opened its doors in October 2007, has distinguished itself in this global context through its originality and the debate it has created in various domains (from academia to the networks of immigrant associations in France). …”
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Beta-Bazilevič Function by Sa'adatul Fitri, Mohamad Muslikh

“…We introduce the class in question by constructing the Alpha-Convex function, $\mathcal{M}(\alpha)$, introduced by Miller et al. \cite{15}. Using Lemmas of function with positive real part, we were given a sharp estimate of coefficient problems. …”
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CO2 Capture in Ionic Liquids: A Review of Solubilities and Experimental Methods by Elena Torralba-Calleja, James Skinner, David Gutiérrez-Tauste

“…In particular, solubility data and experimental techniques are used at a laboratory scale. Cited CO2 absorption data for imidazolium-, pyrrolidinium-, pyridinium-, quaternary-ammonium-, and tetra-alkyl-phosphonium-based ionic liquids is reviewed, expressed as mole fractions (X) of CO2 to ionic liquid. …”
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« Le Creusot n’a pas d’eau ». Tensions entre développement économique et capital environnemental sur le temps long by Sandrine Petit

“…The concept of environmental capital is applied to the water resources over long time on the territory of the cities of Creusot, Montceau-les-Mines and the rural municipalities at the periphery. …”
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La sculpture de l’Antiquité tardive et du haut Moyen Âge en péninsule Ibérique, une révision nécessaire by Gisela Ripoll

“…We have corpora for regions, cities or museum collections, such as Badajoz, Córdoba, Tarragona or Toledo, as well as thematic directories, such as figurative sculpture, liturgical altars or funerary sculpture. …”
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On fast reconstruction of periodic structures with partial scattering data by John Daugherty, Nate Kaduk, Elena Morgan, Dinh-Liem Nguyen, Peyton Snidanko, Trung Truong

“…By extending the results of Nguyen, Stahl, and Truong [Inverse Problems, 39:065013, 2023], we studied a simple imaging function that uses half the data required by the numerical method in the cited paper. Additionally, this imaging function is fast, simple to implement, and very robust against noise in the data. …”
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Rôle joué par l’économie informelle dans l’appropriation des TIC en milieu urbain en Afrique de l’Ouest by Annie Cheneau-Loquay

“…Having explained briefly what we understand by “informal” according to various disciplinary approaches, we shall show how the insertion and the appropriation of the ICTs in the African cities gives place to a proliferation of new activities of service which are embedded in the urban fabric, adapt themselves to the low level of income of the populations and generate more or less qualified jobs which recover totally or partially from informal practices. …”
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New restaurants and their intra-industry effects: evidence from Portugal by Luís Miguel Serra Coelho

“…Regression analysis further shows that high industry concentration, low labor productivity, and low asset profitability magnify the rivals’ underperformance, which is particularly acute when the restaurants are located at Lisbon and Oporto, the two most heavily populated Portuguese cities. Overall, this paper contributes to the literature studying the economics of the eating-places industry, and has important implications for both practice, and public policy…”
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Economic and image impacts of summer Olympic games in tourist destinations: a literature review by Luciana Brandão Ferreira, Marina Toledo de Arruda Lourenção, Janaina de Moura Engracia Giraldi, Jorge Henrique Caldeira de Oliveira

“…As positive aspects, most of the studies mention those coming from Olympic spending that provided long-term gains for the resident population in the host locality and related to tourist activity. The most cited negative aspects are related to investments that generated benefits only in the short term or lack of investment in infrastructure. …”
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Test de charge de la durabilité urbaine : Le cas de « l’écoquartier exemplaire » de la zone de l’Union (Nord, France) by Caroline Lejeune, Bruno Villalba

“…The Union, the former industrial territory, the intermunicipal space of the cities of Tourcoing, Roubaix, Wattrelos, been the object of an urban rehabilitation on a territory in situation of poverty. …”
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Designing intercultural space. A multi-scalar approach in the Albergheria neighbourhood in Palermo by Federico Wulff Barreiro, Renzo Lecardane, Paola La Scala

“…Migration has always been a major driver of urban transformation stimulating opportunities and challenges for cities and encouraging architectural and urban designers for taking a proactive and dynamic role in responding to the crisis. …”
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Comment faire du neuf avec du vieux : le Métadictionnaire médical multilingue, une nouvelle phase de la bibliothèque numérique Medica by Jean-François Vincent

“…The Multilingual Medical Metadictionary of the Medica digital library (Université Paris Cité) was designed as part of a Collex-Persée call for projects, in line with Medica’s documentary policy. …”
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La réponse sécuritaire de l’administration Bush : l’USA PATRIOT Act et les libertés individuelles by Alice GAIRARD-BERNARD

“…Of interest is the reaction to this impaired mechanism of checks and balances – bi-partisan initiatives to restore checks and balances stemming from a few congressmen, lawsuits challenging the controversial parts of the law, several public interest groups, notably the ACLU, calling for adequate judiciary oversight, greater accountability of agencies involved in surveillance programs and restored protection for civil rights, and grassroots movements leading towns, cities and later counties and states to adopt resolutions rejecting the USA PATRIOT Act.…”
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Time-Dependent Influence Measurement in Citation Networks by Monika Ewa Rakoczy, Amel Bouzeghoub, Alda Lopes Gancarski, Katarzyna Wegrzyn-Wolska

“…The influential conferences are those which papers are heavily cited by other conferences, i.e. they are visible, significant and inspiring. …”
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