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The Future Research Challenge: the Global Land Project
The Global Land Project (GLP) represents the joint, land-based research agenda of two major global change science programmes: (i) the International Geosphere-Biosphere Programme (IGBP), which originally focused m...
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Effects of Natural Disasters on Conservation Policies: The Case of the 2008 Wenchuan Earthquake, China
Conservation policies are increasing in response to human-induced ecosystem degradation, but little is known about their interplay with natural disasters. Through an analysis of satellite imagery and field dat...
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Open AccessSynthesis in land change science: methodological patterns, challenges, and guidelines
Global and regional economic and environmental changes are increasingly influencing local land-use, livelihoods, and ecosystems. At the same time, cumulative local land changes are driving global and regional ...
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Instrumental STEM (iSTEM): An Integrated STEM Instructional Model
Instrumental STEM (iSTEM) is a novel instructional model for science teachers that assists in the incorporation of technology, engineering, and mathematics in ways that are organic, understandable, and replica...