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Territoriality - Science topic
Behavior in defense of an area against another individual or individuals primarily of the same species.
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One of the most complex issues in history is explaining how great powers emerge and, eventually, how they decline and disappear. The first written explanation of the rise and fall of great empires was offered by the "Father of History," Herodotus, in the 5th century BCE. Among many other topics, he sought to explain the rise and fall of the great p...
Tornadoes represent a significant threat to society. In Mexico, these natural hazards are common, principally from the end of spring until autumn, with a mean of around 45 events yearly (2013−2022). Although there is no official tornado database in Mexico with a proper tornado classification, it is known that supercell and non-supercell tornadogene...
In concomitanza con il Giubileo che si svolgerà il prossimo anno, e a seguito di un importante anniversario, 550 anni dall'emanazione della bolla con cui papa Sisto IV autorizzò la fondazione del monastero delle Romite (10 novembre 1474), il Centro Internazionale di Ricerca per le Storie Locali dell'Università degli Studi dell'Insubria ha voluto de...
The predominant economic activities in rural territories are agriculture, tourism, and ecosystem services, with agriculture being the predominant one. The agricultural sector faces several critics regarding its sustainability and structural difficulties for innovation. Yet, some innovations in line with bioeconomy and the use of digital technologie...
Soil is an indispensable natural resource for the existence of various ecosystems and human activities, such as agriculture, silviculture and, pastoral activity. In addition to water, soil is the most important resource for life on Earth. Internationally, soil functions were defined and dealt with at the European level. The purpose of this study is...
Los riesgos ambientales son una preocupación para la habitabilidad del planeta. Se estima que para 2050, el 68 % de la población mundial vivirá en ciudades, y en México, el 79 % ya reside en áreas urbanas. Esta concentración poblacional enfrenta amenazas como la variabilidad climática y los efectos derivados del cambio climático, que se manifiestan...
Building a common, democratic European space is not only a huge economic, industrial and social undertaking. This is a very complex civilizational and political undertaking, of a global nature, but generated in our European space giga-region coordinated by ESA and strongly coupled with the American space giga-region of NASA. Policies for the implem...
This chapter highlights the political social media in Sabah and
Sarawak, two states often ignored by scholars working on Malaysia.
It is largely based on my observation and participation in many
political social media groups on Facebook, WhatsApp and Telegram
during 2021–23.1 All these groups were started and administered by
Sarawakians and Sabahan...
The concept of energy autarky, namely self-sufficient energy production and consumption, gained traction as states and other actors seek alternatives to centralised energy systems and conventional energy sources. This led to discussions about the potential for achieving autarky at various territorial levels, including national, regional, local, and...
The article examines the challenges and prospects of implementing management control in territorial health groups (GSTs) in Morocco. This reform aims to enhance coordination, operational efficiency, and resource management in a context marked by healthcare access inequalities, staff shortages, and budget constraints.
The study is based on an extens...
México y Guatemala comparten 963 kilómetros de frontera que representan muchas oportunidades en el ámbito comercial. Vale reflexionar para determinar si compartir límite territorial ayuda a consolidar el carácter de socios. Para tal efecto, este texto se centra en el análisis de los factores de la relación y las estructuras económicas de ambos país...
Reaching parenchymal segments of the lateral lenticulostriate artery (LSA) perforators, which represent the medial resection limit in insular gliomas (IG), remains a challenge. The currently described methods are indirect and sometimes, imprecise.
We report an antegrade direct skeletonization technique to identify these tiny arteries at the medial...
https://iasj.net/iasj/journal/178 نؼاو انثاَي اإلضافي انبروتىكىل إلحكاو وفقا اإلقهيًيت انسيطرة يؼيار 1711. The standard of territorial control in accordance with the provisions of the second Additional protocol of 1977. قبم يٍ يقذو بحث انًذرش حبيب فارش حازو انقاَىٌ كهيت / كربالء جايؼت ح نخالصت. ُؼخّ ...
In this article the author resume the archaeological discoveries from south of Moldavia. The
presence of several settlements and necropolises from various historical periods within this area, and
of some defensive systems or of special funerary fittings suggest eloquently the importance of this
territory in several chronological stages. The paralle...
Education serves as a fundamental cornerstone for both progress and empowerment. Having a comprehensive understanding of the state of education within this region is imperative for making well-informed policies that contribute to long-term advancement. This research investigates the educational achievement levels in the north Kashmir area during th...
Emphasis on future environmental changes grows due to climate change, with simulations predicting rising river temperatures globally. For Poland, which has a long history of thermal studies of rivers, such an approach has not been implemented to date. This study used 9 Global Climate Models and tested three machine-learning techniques to predict ri...
RESUMO: este artigo tem como base um artigo de Israel Finkelstein, publicado em 2019, que por sua vez parte de um artigo de Nadav Na'aman, publicado em 2017. A hipótese é a existência de uma antiga tradição de conquista subjacente no livro de Josué oriunda de Israel Norte. Propõe-se que esta tradição esteja presente nos textos que tratam da conquis...
Public policy scholars increasingly deal with wicked problems and how diverse actors structure these problems in policy processes. However, the role of actors at the interface of science and society such as science communicators in structuring wicked problems remains widely unclear. This paper analyzes how science communicators translate wicked pro...
Our tax system clings to a traditional economy linked to pre-digital criteria such as territoriality. It tries to update itself by introducing elements that attempt to deal with the new issues without resolving them head-on. The lack of tax regulation produces a sudden injustice barely resolved by soft law derived from binding administrative resolu...
In this short article the author presented few coins (Roman Republican and Imperial,
Byzantine and Medieval) which seems to be fortuitous discovery within the territory of Smul i, Gala i
County. Without the archaeological context the author deal mostly with analogisms in order to reveal
some historical clues. Anyway, in the end is more probably tha...
A change in the understanding of rural policy took place in the 1980s when there was a transition from a sectoral to a territorial perception of rural areas. Rural areas are no longer identified only with agriculture. There has been a recent decentralization of rural policy to the regional and local levels, which requires the recognition of the div...
Resumen: Este trabajo constituye un primer ensayo en el estudio de jarras hervidoras de pasta blanca en la península ibérica. Estos recipientes muestran similitudes macroscópicas con las jarras hervidoras de fabricación aquitana, procedentes del en-torno de la región de la Charente-Maritime, de lugares como Saintes, Soubran y Petit Niort. Se han se...
This article is devoted to the history of the construction of water supply and
irrigation facilities in Uzbekistan, and the water supply of the Zarafshan valley, in particular, the Bukhara oasis located in its lower part, from the time of Shaybani Khan to the occupation of these territories by the Russian Empire. It covers and covers the history o...
On 7–8 September 2023, Hong Kong was hit by a historical and record‐breaking rainstorm associated with the remnant of Tropical Cyclone Haikui (2311). The hourly rainfall recorded at the Hong Kong Observatory Headquarters once reached 158.1 mm, the highest since record began in 1884. The 24‐h rainfall even exceeded 600 mm in some parts of the territ...
This study explored the thermal response of Drosophila suzukii, an injurious insect pest present in many countries worldwide, at different controlled conditions. This species is responsible for several economic losses in soft fruit cultivations, develops on ripening fruits, and has the capability to quickly adapt to new territories and climates, cl...
Improvements in vegetation coverage are driven by both resource endowment conditions and policy behaviors. To accurately reflect the vegetation restoration effect after ecological policies, this study used the potential realization model to calculate the potential realization degree of vegetation restoration on the Loess Plateau and to assess the v...
A disciplina de Saúde Coletiva III, proporciona a vivência na Atenção Primária à Saúde (APS) que é o primeiro nível de atenção, sendo caracterizada pela prevenção de doenças, promoção, proteção e manutenção da saúde. Nesta perspectiva, o presente trabalho tem como objetivo relatar a experiência vivenciada durante a disciplina de Saúde Coletiva III...
Los espacios naturales y domesticados son una infraestructura ecológica importante para la sustentabilidade de las urbes litorales y como medida de adaptación al cambio climático. Para la conurbación La Serena-Coquimbo, los instrumentos de planificación territorial tienen el desafío de proteger y conservar estos espacios (e.g. humedales), pero se o...
Flash floods, driven largely by climate and land-use changes, are among the most destructive natural hazards globally, causing significant damage and loss of life. This study employs the Flash Flood Potential Index (FFPI) to assess flood-prone areas in North Macedonia's catchments, utilizing GIS and advanced geospatial analytics. The average FFPI v...
João Pinheiro, um município encravado no coração de Minas Gerais, destaca-se por sua vasta extensão territorial e pela riqueza de sua cultura, que reflete tanto suas paisagens quanto sua alma comunitária. Com cerca de 48 mil habitantes, conforme dados do IBGE de 2022, a cidade é um vibrante palco de tradições e espiritualidade, características pres...
Acetylcholinesterase (AChE) exhibits profound association with the underlying pathological mechanisms of aging‐related disorders. However, revealing the spatial distribution of AChE among whole‐brain remains an uncharted territory, posing a substantial challenge. Herein, a dual regulation strategy to obtain an aggregation‐induced emission (AIE)‐act...
A América Latina teve sua formação territorial alterada pelo processo de colonização. Isso implicou uma sociedade com problemas socioambientais e uma economia fragilizada, dependente da extração e exportação de commodities. Durante décadas, cientistas, políticos e empreendedores buscaram encontrar modos de vida e atividades produtivas que sanassem...
Amid the intensification of extractivist activities in Latin America, a transformative phenomenon demands attention: the feminization of resistance struggles. This shift foregrounds the entanglement of extractivism, coloniality, and patriarchy, revealing their shared role in driving the ongoing ecological and climate crisis. This paper delves into...
En los últimos tiempos se ha producido un aumento en la oferta de diferentes modalidades de alojamiento, entre las que se encuentran las viviendas de uso turístico. El objetivo de este estudio es determinar los factores que miden el impacto producido por las viviendas de uso turístico en España, poniendo especial énfasis en la localización territor...
En la primavera de 2022 tuvo lugar la segunda edición de un evento internacional en línea de Pixel Art colaborativo, Reddit Place, dentro de la red social Reddit. Durante los cuatro días de actividad se representaron numerosas manifestaciones nacionalistas de dis-tinta índole y escala, ofreciéndose como un interesante laboratorio de exploración de...
Change management is a very dynamic managerial discipline that has been gaining importance in the last few years. Environmental turbulence calls for ever faster and more effective responses from managers and organizations. Small and medium-sized enterprises are an important part of the Czech economy. Therefore, it is necessary to monitor their abil...
In the former districts of Eupen and Malmedy, present-day East-Belgians, in particular academic and socio-political elites, draw their collective identity, amongst others, from the historical injustices inflicted upon them ever since the adoption of the Treaty of Versailles. The transfer of sovereignty from Germany to Belgium was then the subject o...
The paper presents sustainability perceptions and pratics of the rice sector in the case of Vale do Tejo e Sorraia, a territory with an important presence of agro-food industry in national and European contexts. The case study involved key actors in the value chain (farmers, industry, socioprofissional associations, a cooperative, and research cent...
The article deals with the topic of rural districts that are being formed in an original context: the island context. Based on a study carried out using qualitative methods, the article gives an account of the transformation of the territory through innovative ideas and the negotiation between the indigenous population and the newcomers.
Instagram has become one of the principal social media platforms with substantial influence in contemporary society. This study sheds light on the divergent approaches adopted by two DMOs tasked with promoting the central region of Portugal. This approach encompasses several facets, including the types of images shared, the frequency of publication...
El Pla de Can Morató, situat entre Cardedeu, Llinars del Vallès i Sant Julià d’Alfou (Sant Antoni de Vilamajor), és una àrea agrícola i forestal amb una funció essencial com a connector biològic per a la biodiversitat. Catalogada com a sòl agrícola i forestal, i connector biològic no urbanitzable, aquesta zona manté la connectivitat ecològica i pre...
Background
Elimination of lymphatic filariasis (LF) is a World Health Organization goal, with several countries at or near prevalence thresholds. Where LF cases remain after mass drug administration, they tend to be spatially clustered, with an overdispersed individual worm burden. Both individual and spatial heterogeneities can cause aggregation o...
In this short intervention the author begins the presentation of ancient lamps with based printed with the manufacturer ”brand” discovered within the Roman complexes from Barboși. Generally, ”Firmalampen” exemplars are commonly known as they represented the result of an earlier research. They draw special attention of those concerned with ”inscript...
O artigo faz uma análise da origem, formação e transformações do arranjo produtivo local (APL) de carnes de suínos e aves da região oeste de Santa Catarina. Os APLs são aglomerados de produtores e empresas que se territorializam em determinado território/região. Assim, a formação do APL na região oeste Catarinense está associada ao início da ocupaç...
The present paper seeks to redress this research gap with a questionnaire survey of 25 attitudinal questions and 15 background questions. The survey elicited 3143 responses from all 13 provinces and territories, which allow an assessment of language attitudes nationally. Preliminary results reveal quite compelling insights. For instance, 94% consid...
La búsqueda de una salida a muchas situaciones económicas compli- cadas en territorios históricamente castigados por un devenir caprichoso y el olvido de las administraciones públicas, está dotando a determinados ámbitos administrativos como municipios y mancomunidades, del necesario protagonismo para adquirir la suficiente independencia y potencia...
La aparición de tipologías turísticas de interés especial está orientada especialmente a cubrir las necesidades que presentan los muy diversos segmentos de demanda, que, a su vez, son cada vez más exigentes y tienen expectativas más elevadas. El oleoturismo es una de esas tipologías, en este caso vinculada con el aprovechamiento de los recursos de...
A Detailed geophysical investigation was conducted on Knossos territory of Crete Island. Main scope was the detection of underground archaeological settlements. Geophysical prospecting applied by an experienced geophysical team. According to area dimensions in relation to geological and structural conditions, the team designed specific geophysical...
This research delves into the analysis of Indonesia's national defense policy and its influence on the development of area denial strategies, with a focus on maritime security. The background highlights the importance of understanding the evolution of Indonesia's defense policy and its implications for regional security dynamics. The aim is to exam...
On 4 March 2022, the Council of the EU activated the 2001 Temporary Protection Directive, establishing a temporary protection regime for those fleeing Ukraine. The composition of Ukrainian immigrants is characterized by the domination of women and children. The article's objective is to analyze the grounds of jurisdiction provided by the 1996 Hague...
In our contemporary art field global institutional networks offer novel strategies for peripheral artists in their struggle for global recognition, bypassing the necessity of maximizing presence in the territorial core. We address the puzzle of how such novel artistic strategies bypassing core gatekeepers can succeed. In this article we analyze the...
Over the past several years, following its attainment of peak performance, China's construction industry has exhibited a notable trend of deceleration and decline in its developmental momentum. Simultaneously, the sustainable development (SD) of this sector has emerged as a pivotal area of concern for numerous nations and industries alike. Conseque...
We live in a moment with an important effervescence in the energy transition towards renewable sources. The energy transition needs space/territory for the deployment of renewable energies. The ultimate aim of policies that foster energy transition is mitigating and adapting to climate change. Climate change is a current global problem that already...
Este texto integra uma das ações investigativas de um programa de atos acadêmicos executados pelo Projeto Front-Guianas: Fronteiras da Amazônia Caribenha: Resiliência, Oportunidades e Natureza Transfronteiriça nas cidades gêmeas da Região das Guianas (chamada CNPq/MCTI/FNDCT Nº 10/2023 – UNIVERSAL) e do Projeto FRONTGUY: Interações espaciais transf...
The Museum for all the senses”: new inclusive project for the Mirabilia Museum of the University of Catania
Thanks to the PNRR funds on accessibility received, the Museo dei Saperi e delle Mirabilia siciliane of the University of Catania
has promoted educational and sensorial initiatives over the last year to improve its educational offer through a...
The Turkish Mini ster of Foreign Affairs, Hakan Fidan, visited China from
June 3 to 5, 2024, upon the invitation of Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi,
as part of his diplomatic engagements. He dedicated the last day of his visit to
East Turkestan, conducting inspections in the cities of Kashgar and Urumqi.
This article examines how Fidan's visit to...
O estudo trata-se de uma Revisão Integrativa de Literatura que investigou a influência dos Determinantes Sociais da Saúde (DSS) na saúde mental de povos indígenas brasileiros. A pesquisa foi motivada pela necessidade de compreender como fatores como racismo estrutural, exclusão social e insegurança territorial impactam diretamente essas comunidades...
The studies presented in this volume were conducted within the
framework of the project under the title “School education in the pandemic
and post-pandemic era in Poland, the Czech Republic and Slovakia”
(no. 22210036). They were financed with the means of the International
Visegrad Fund. The institution responsible for realization of the project
w...
This article aims to briefly illustrate the transdisciplinary correspondences between human rights-the sustainable development goals to which the European states have subscribed-the values of the New European Bauhaus-the local urban legislation in force-in order to highlight the new roles and responsibilities that the quadrinomial public authority-...
The European Union (EU) positions itself as a global advocate for human rights but displays troubling inconsistencies in addressing Israel’s human rights violations in the occupied Palestinian territories (oPt). This paper examines the EU's response to violations, including settlement expansion, military occupation, and the Gaza blockade, which con...
Background
This study aims to delineate the global, regional, and national burden of malignant neoplasms of bone and articular cartilage (MNBAC) among individuals aged 65 years and older from 1990 to 2021, stratified by age, sex, and sociodemographic index (SDI).
Methods
We harnessed data from the Global Burden of Disease Study 2021 to evaluate th...
In the Indo-Pacific, large countries like China and the US as well as middle powers like Japan and India compete fiercely for energy resources. This fight is driven by the region's vast natural gas and oil reserves as well as important maritime chokepoints like the South China Sea and Strait of Malacca, where much of the world's energy flows. Among...
This article contributes to the existing literature on attractiveness and impact tools, by developing and validating a tool for measuring territorial capital based on the beliefs and perceptions of target populations, in this case young people. The tool was developed from 26 items selected through 5 non-directive interviews and 20 semi-structured i...
Background
Life expectancy at age 70 has continued to rise globally over the past 30 years. However, a comprehensive assessment of the burden of COPD in older adults is lacking. We aimed to estimate the burden of COPD and its attributable risk factors among adults aged ≥70 years.
Methods
Data on the prevalence, incidence, deaths, disability-adjust...
This article aims to promote army spirituality as a means of fostering peace. In order to do this, the study's fundamental methodology examines the many current events using literary references and the most recent conflict between Israel and the Palestinians, as well as between Ukraine and Russia. A conflict between groups of people who wish to sha...
Background
Enteric infections are among the most common infectious diseases. The aim of this article was to track the global trends in morbidity and mortality from enteric infections in 204 countries or territories from 1990 to 2019.
Methods
Data were obtained from the Global Burden of Disease 2019 study. Average annual percentage changes (AAPCs)...
La investigación considera la incorporación de patrones de interferencia para la producción de espacios sostenibles. El objetivo consiste en definir filtros ópticos para la restauración de la envolvente arquitectónica, mediante rejillas de difracción solapadas y la dinámica ondulatoria de la luz, tanto en fachadas como en superficies, con énfasis e...
This work describes a procedure that uses the regression line slope to calculate the time trend of any variable in a raster image with ArcGIS Pro Geographic Information System (GIS) tools. The procedure is applied to estimated mean soil erosion and mean annual rainfall erosivity in the Andalusian territory (Spain) using data from the regional envir...
The regulation of land use within territorial spaces has, to some extent, inhibited the free flow of land resources, giving rise to the dilemma of substantial losses and profits within and outside regulated areas. Investigating how to allocate “windfall profits” to compensate the regions that suffer windfall losses is of great importance for addres...
Aging is a complex process marked by various changes at both cellular and systemic levels, impacting the functioning and lifespan of organisms. Over time, researchers have pinpointed several significant hallmarks of aging that lead to the gradual deterioration of tissue function, regulation, and homeostasis associated with aging in humans. Despite...
The article analyzes the changes that occurred in the soil during the development of
both directions of agriculture - farming and livestock breeding and ways to optimize them in
the territory of Nakhchivan AR. At this time, mathematical-statistical, comparative-analytical,
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This paper introduces key ideas and issues in the changing debates on heritage practices and sustainability. It draws attention to the capacities of heritage to activate and unfold new meanings and increase the resilience of territories and landscapes—namely depopulated ones—through slow curating processes. We will argue that slow curating processe...
La prioridad por la urbanización es una característica común de los países de América Latina. Las ciudades de rápido crecimiento son un polo de atracción y de concentración urbana, no solo por su expansión demográfica y territorial, sino por su complejidad y fácil adherencia a los procesos económicos, políticos, culturales, tanto en lo regional com...
With the establishment of the Ismaili government in central Alborz in Alamut, a new neighboring power for the local and archaic communities in Mazandaran emerged that affected the regional power and territorial sovereignty of this local dynasty. This article answers the question of what factors influenced the relationship between the two local powe...
Em 2017, diferentes sujeitos coletivos da cidade de Santarém-PA, reivindicaram o direito à cidade por meio de processos de luta e de resistência que confluíram na revisão do Plano Diretor do município. Essa ação coletiva se realizou numa cidade do interior da Amazônia, onde novas dinâmicas socioeconômicas têm impulsionado a reconfiguração territori...
In this short intervention the author deals with a certain archaeological discoveries made into the territory of Galați County. The very presence of these nomads in the area between Sireth River and Pruth River was explained mainly by the similar environment conditions with the ones from the north of the Caspian Sea and Black Sea.
Turanic people l...
In this paper, we analysed Dutch and British radio phone-in conversations on ADHD and vaccination between radio hosts and callers, focusing on how interactants dispute the authority of both scientific and experiential claims to expertise. We found that interactants never challenged the authority of science and experience as such, but resisted their...
In the globalizing world in which the borders and distances lose their significance, tourism sector, the importance of which is growing with each passing day depending on both the territorial development and economic growth, and on its social effect on a global scale, has become the preferred sector for many developed and developing countries. As t...
The Mirandese language is a Romance language and form of Astur-Leonese that is spoken in a border region of rural northeastern Portugal. Mirandese owes its existence to the southward expansion of the medieval kingdoms of Asturias and Leon into territory later incorporated into the Portuguese kingdom. For most of its history Mirandese has been an es...
The current economic model centered on perpetual growth is unsustainable. Without a shift away from this growth-centric approach and rampant consumerism, the environmental and social crises will persist. This article explores tourists’ relationship with degrowth and sustainability. Through an empirical investigation, the study explores the relative...
O objetivo deste artigo é analisar dois aspectos nos romances Simpatia pelo demônio (2016), de Bernardo Carvalho, e A noite da espera (2017), de Milton Hatoum: deslocamentos migratórios/exílicos e rastros da barbárie em sua dimensão social e pessoal. As obras tratam da experiência do deslocamento com suas tensões e subjetividades, colocando em evid...
Over 15 000 species of fishes are found globally in the marine environment and DNA barcodes are used extensively to describe, catalogue, understand and manage this diversity. The dataset outlined here represents a DNA barcode reference library of the mitochondrial cytochrome c oxidase subunit 1 gene (COI) from 9767 voucher specimens (representing a...
Este artículo examina la expansión de una metrópoli y cómo surge la incorporación de los pueblos rurales, con base en diferenciaciones territoriales. La investigación se centra en enriquecer la comprensión de las evoluciones urbanas, con enfoque en la dispersión de la ciudad y la fragmentación comunitaria territorial; y las claras desigualdades soc...