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The Study of Words Related to Nature and Natural Phenomena in Iranian Oykonyms: Their Use and Background

مجید طامه • مجله مطالعات ایرانی (2021)

Introduction One of the most important tools for studying the history and culture of any nation or tribe is to recognize the language and linguistic materials of that nation. Linguistic data can be divided into written and unwritten or or...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.22103/jis.2021.16544.2071

HISTOLOGY OF DERMAL OSSIFICATIONS IN AN ANKYLOSAURIAN DINOSAUR FROM THE LATE CRETACEOUS OF ANTARCTICA

Armand de Ricqlès, Xabier Pereda Suberbiola, Zulma Gasparini, Eduardo Olivero • Publicación Electrónica de la Asociación Paleontológica Argentina (2015)

Ankylosaurian remains from the Late Cretaceous (Campanian) Santa Marta Formation of the James Ross Island in the Antarctic Peninsula include several types of armour, the most abundant being tiny, button-like ossicles (less than 5 mm in diam...

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Combined storytelling and mapping approaches for increasing community engagement with woodland creation and expansion projects

Sarah Greenwood, Elisa Fuentes‐Montemayor, Catherine Cowie, James Levine et al. • People and Nature (2026)

Abstract Forests and woodlands are important for biodiversity, climate change mitigation and the provision of services including recreation, timber and non‐timber forest products. Land use policies currently aim to increase forest cover whi...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.1002/pan3.70321

Green corridors as climate-resilient infrastructure in smart cities: a systematic review using PRISMA guidelines

Ngawang CHOJEY, Ngawang JAMBA • Smart Cities and Regional Development Journal (2026)

Urbanization has accelerated climate change-related risks in cities, such as urban heat islands, flooding, loss of biodiversity, and loss of ecosystem services. Green corridors have been identified as effective multifunctional approaches fo...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.25019/e6qj6249

Effect of information and communication technology on cashew nut export in Benin

Armand Fréjuis Akpa, Augustin Foster Chabossou • Research in Globalization (2024)

The introduction of information and communication technology (ICT) has altered the way society operates things. ICT is used in various sectors, including agriculture. It can be used in the agricultural sector to distribute pricing and encou...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.1016/j.resglo.2024.100197

Quantifying and mapping land use changes and regulating ecosystem service potentials in a data-scarce peri-urban region in Kenya

Peter Waweru Wangai, Benjamin Burkhard, Felix Müller • Ecosystems and People (2019)

Recent scientific developments are advancing to link land use and land cover (LULC) change with ecosystem service (ES) potentials. Such links within peri-urban ecosystems are scanty due to methodological and expertise challenge, and data li...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.1080/21513732.2018.1529708

Molecular Affects in Human Geographies

Derek P. McCormack • Environment and Planning A Economy and Space (2007)

In this paper I engage critically with the relation between affect and the molecular—the former touching upon but not limited to questions of mood and emotion, and the latter registering the power of processes including, but not limited to,...

OPENALEX DOI: https://doi.org/10.1068/a3889

Encyclopedia of Human Geography

Barney Warf • Sage eBooks (2006)

Human geography has undergone a conceptual and methodological renaissance that has transformed the field into one of the most dynamic social sciences. This encyclopedia, on this relatively new strand of geography, considers the new developm...

OPENALEX DOI: https://doi.org/10.4135/9781412952422

Encyclopedia of human geography

• Choice Reviews Online (2004)

SAGE Reference is proud to announce the Encyclopedia of Human Geography. Human geography has undergone a conceptual and methodological renaissance that has transformed the field into one of the most dynamic social sciences. Earlier traditio...

OPENALEX DOI: https://doi.org/10.5860/choice.42-0060

Big data and human geography

Rob Kitchin • Dialogues in Human Geography (2013)

We are entering an era of big data – data sets that are characterised by high volume, velocity, variety, exhaustivity, resolution and indexicality, relationality and flexibility. Much of these data are spatially and temporally referenced an...

OPENALEX Open Access DOI: https://doi.org/10.1177/2043820613513388

Complexity science and human geography

David O’Sullivan • Transactions of the Institute of British Geographers (2004)

Complexity science has attracted considerable attention in a number of disciplines. However, this perspective on scientific understanding remains ill defined. In this paper, ideas and approaches from complexity science are reviewed. It appe...

OPENALEX DOI: https://doi.org/10.1111/j.0020-2754.2004.00321.x

Estimating the Intensity Equations for Rain Intensity Frequency Curves (Mosul /Iraq)

Danya N. Hussein, Shatha H. D. AL-Zakar, Abdulwahab Mohammad Yonis • Tikrit Journal of Engineering Sciences (2023)

The relationship between the rainfall intensity, duration, and frequency (IDF) is widely used in water resources engineering in designing hydraulic structures, such as culverts and sewage systems, and for reducing and controlling floods. In...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.25130/tjes.30.3.5

A SAM2 and VLM-Based Automatic Radiological Reporting System for Pneumothorax Detection

Savaş Tunçer, Mustafa Yıldırım, Özal Yıldırım • Biomedicines (2026)

Background/Objectives: Pneumothorax, caused by air accumulation in the pleural space, can lead to lung collapse and, if diagnosis is delayed, respiratory or cardiovascular deterioration. Most deep-learning studies on pneumothorax address cl...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.3390/biomedicines14102312

Identification and structural analysis of the interactional effect of the change drivers on the field of education

Zohre Rahsepar, Keyvan Salehi, Mitra Ezati, Mohammad Mehdi Zolfaghar Zade Kermani • فصلنامه نوآوری‌های آموزشی (2019)

Due to its wide range and importance, the education system has very important and complex elements that if we neglect to monitor their future variations, it can lead to undeniable and profound damages to the results that are expected to be ...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.22034/jei.2019.92888

Predicting land use and land cover changes for sustainable land management using CA-Markov modelling and GIS techniques

Zainab Tahir, Muhammad Haseeb, Syed Amer Mahmood, Saira Batool et al. • Scientific Reports (2025)

Abstract This study addresses the significant issue of rapid land use and land cover (LULC) changes in Lahore District, which is critical for supporting ecological management and sustainable land-use planning. Understanding these changes is...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.1038/s41598-025-87796-w

Comparison of Neighborhood-Scale, Residential Property Flood-Loss Assessment Methodologies

Rubayet Bin Mostafiz, Carol J. Friedland, Md Asif Rahman, Robert V. Rohli et al. • Frontiers in Environmental Science (2021)

Leading flood loss estimation models include Federal Emergency Management Agency’s (FEMA’s) Hazus, FEMA’s Flood Assessment Structure Tool (FAST), and (U.S.) Hydrologic Engineering Center’s Flood Impact Analysis (HEC-FIA), with each requirin...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.3389/fenvs.2021.734294

Hybrid heterogeneous ensemble learning framework for flood susceptibility mapping in Balochistan, Pakistan

Muhammad Afaq Hussain, Zhanlong Chen, Biswajeet Pradhan, Sansar Raj Meena et al. • Journal of Hydrology: Regional Studies (2025)

Study region: The National Highways 85 and 50, key routes of the China–Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) in Balochistan, Pakistan. Study focus: Flooding is a natural disaster that is becoming increasingly frequent and severe. The National H...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.1016/j.ejrh.2025.102718