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A pedagogy for the end of the world: teaching environmental health and justice in a sacrifice zone
This article describes pedagogical changes that I have made to my Environmental Justice class at the University of the Pacific in response to...
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Centering diversity, equity, inclusion, and justice in environmental studies and sciences by practicing compassionate pedagogies
The imperative to (re)center diversity, equity, inclusion, and justice (DEIJ) touches nearly every aspect of higher education today. The...
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Sea Grant’s Community Engaged Internship: expanding participation and cultivating belonging in coastal and ocean sciences
Providing hands-on experiences to undergraduates is a common strategy to recruit and retain diverse students in geosciences. And yet, without equal...
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Multi-generation effects of lead (Pb) on two Daphnia species
Two monophyletic Daphnia species ( Daphnia magna and D. similis ) were exposed to a sub-lethal concentration of Pb (50 µg/L) for nine generations under...
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Campus sustainability office representations of the DEIJ-sustainability nexus
The number of campus sustainability offices in the USA has grown over the past two decades. These offices evolve from myriad origins such as an...
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Teaching and learning about race, culture, and environment in a predominately white institution
The environment and natural resource fields have traditionally centered western science, the scholarship of white men, and land conservation...
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Atmosphere circulation patterns synchronize pan-Arctic glacier melt and permafrost thaw
The Arctic is changing rapidly due to the amplification of global temperature trends, causing profound impacts on the ice sheet in Greenland,...
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Environmental justice teaching in an undergraduate context: examining the intersection of community-engaged, inclusive, and anti-racist pedagogy
Since the early 1980s, the environmental justice (EJ) movement was critical in drawing much needed attention on how Black, Indigenous, People of...
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Moisture availability and groundwater recharge paced by orbital forcing over the past 750,000 years in the southwestern USA
Quaternary climate changes are driven in part by variations in the distribution and strength of insolation due to orbital parameters. Continental...
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Heterogeneous changes in global glacial lakes under coupled climate warming and glacier thinning
Global glacial lakes have expanded markedly in recent decades, accompanied by many catastrophic glacial lake outburst floods. However, our...
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Exploring the therapeutic potential of the oxygenated monoterpene linalool in alleviating saline stress effects on Allium cepa L.
Sodium chloride (NaCl) can cause oxidative stress in plants, which represents a potential obstacle to the development of monocultures worldwide....
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Assessing the global warming potential impact of organic fertilizer strategies in rice cultivation in Sri Lanka
Rice is the staple food in Sri Lanka, and over 15% of the national land is allocated for rice cultivation. Greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions from rice...
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Exploring Ficus religiosa inflorescence powder as an eco-friendly and sustainable solution for the removal of crystal violet with a disposal solution
This study investigates the potential of using Ficus religiosa inflorescence (peepal tree) as an efficient solution for removing crystal violet from...
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Empirical analysis of dust and noise pollutants produced in the wood-CNC machining process
In the manufacturing processes, consideration of sustainability is of particular importance. The current study is concerned with the influences of...
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Enhancing environmental sustainability: Butea monosperma leaves as a key component in WO3-based composites for water purification and therapeutic applications
In this research, a novel nano-biocomposite material, namely, tungsten trioxide-Butea monosperma leaf powder (WO 3 @BLP), is an effective and...
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Sublethal exposure to thiamethoxam and pyraclostrobin affects the midgut and Malpighian tubules of the stingless bee Frieseomelitta varia (Hymenoptera: Apidae: Meliponini)
The stingless bee Frieseomelitta varia Lepeletier 1836 (Hymenoptera: Apidae) is an essential pollinator in natural and agricultural ecosystems in the...
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Increased extinction probability and altered physiological characteristics in pirimicarb-tolerant Daphnia magna
We evaluated the physiological characteristics of chemical-tolerant cladocerans. Over the course of 26 generations (F25), Daphnia magna was...
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Assessment of gully influencing factors and susceptibility using remote sensing-based frequency ratio method in Sunshui River Basin, Southwest China
Gully erosion is a serious global environmental problem associated with land degradation and ecosystem security. Examining the influencing factors of...
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Bioaccumulation of Cadmium in Muscle and Liver Tissues of Juvenile Yellowfin Tuna (Thunnus albacares) from the Indian Ocean
The present study evaluated the cadmium (Cd) levels and temporal variation of Cd in dark muscle, white muscle, and liver of juvenile Thunnus albacares ...
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Lanthanum-doped chitosan-based polyacrylamide double network hydrogels for adsorption of phosphorus from wastewater
Excessive phosphorus in aqueous solutions can cause eutrophication, which can harm aquatic organisms and pose a risk to the safety of drinking water...