Von Ungestörten Naturprozessen, Totem Holz und Angestammten Natur-Kultur-Ordnungen. Anmerkungen zur Kultur der „Neuen Wildnis“ by Harald Stahl

“…The idea that primeval forest or wildlife could re-emerge in areas made up of cultural landscapes was formulated by the Prussian educator and politician Wilhelm Wetekamp, and has increasingly become popular in recent decades. By avoiding, as far as possible, human interventions, wildlife should be created anew in national parks and also in smaller protected areas: thus, the attempt to abolish culture becomes cultural abandonment. …”
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Peach Consumption: A Profile of Purchasers and Non-Purchasers by Joy N. Rumble, Kara Harders, Kathryn Stofer

“…New cultivars have been developed in recent decades to allow for the fruit to be grown in Florida (United States Department of Agriculture, 2010). …”
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Unveiling microbial succession dynamics on different plastic surfaces using WGCNA. by Keren Davidov, Sheli Itzahri, Liat Anabel Sinberger, Matan Oren

“…Over recent decades, marine microorganisms have increasingly adapted to plastic debris, forming distinct plastic-attached microbial communities. …”
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NORTHERN IRISH ADOLESCENTS’ ATTITUDES TOWARDS LEARNING A FOREIGN LANGUAGE: WHAT CAN WE LEARN FROM THEM? by Udi Samanhudi

“… Over the last few decades, scholars concerned with language and education have studied the relationship between adolescents’ attitudes and foreign language learning. …”
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Reception games of Dušan Taragel (the non-actor) by Peter Darovec

“…A more extensive interpretation is dedicated to this recent novel, as it serves, in many respects, as a bridge between the present and the author’s creatively productive decade of the 1990s.…”
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An Overview of Global Papaya Production, Trade, and Consumption by Edward A. Evans, Fredy H. Ballen

“…The market demand for tropical fruits has been growing steadily over the past two decades. Global papaya production has grown significantly over the last few years, mainly as a result of increased production in India. …”
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Back to business? Taking lessons from Porto (Portugal) to inform sustainable tourism futures after COVID-19 by Inês Gusman, José Alberto Rio Fernandes, Pedro Chamusca

“… Porto has undergone significant economic and social changes in recent decades, closely intertwined with the evolution of its tourism sector. …”
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MILITARY POWER AND LEADERSHIP: A DISCOURSE ON THE GENERAL BUHARI’S REGIME (1983-1985) by Binta Sidi, Shuaibu O. Moyosore

“…Generally, the critics of the regime are of the view that there is need to examine the fact that in all the battles against indiscipline in the last four decades, the leadership itself has not been disciplined enough to lead by example and therefore, defeated the campaigns even before take-off.It is only a disciplined leadership that can inspire or mobilise a disciplined followership and nurture desirable values in any nation. …”
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Estrous Synchronization and Fixed-Time Artificial Insemination by Vitor R. G. Mercadante, Darren D. Henry, Francine M. Ciriaco, Pedro L. P. Fontes, Nicky Oosthuizen, G. Cliff Lamb

“…To achieve this goal, cow-calf producers need to overcome several obstacles related to the cow, bull, and offspring. Over the last four decades, several advances in reproductive biotechnologies, such as artificial insemination (AI), synchronization of estrus, and fixed-time AI (TAI), have allowed producers to improve the genetic traits of their cattle and shorten the lengths of both the breeding season and subsequent calving season, which can lead to increased overall profitability of cow-calf production systems. …”
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An Overview of Application of Machine Learning Models in Urban Flood Simulation and Forecasting by CHEN Zeming, FANG Xuhong, LI Jiaye, WANG Mengyao, CHEN Aifang, YIN Ling

“…By systematically searching and synthesizing the relevant literature published in the recent decade, this paper sorted out the background, trend causes, and research hotspots of urban floods. …”
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Tolerance for inequality in Thailand by Wannaphong Durongkaveroj

“…Over the past two decades, income inequality has increased in most developed countries and in some developing countries. …”
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On Putting an End to the Backlash Against Electrophysical Agents by Alain-Yvan Belanger, David M. Selkowitz, Daryl Lawson

“…They are used concomitantly with several other therapeutic interventions such as exercise, manual therapy techniques, medications, and surgery for the management of a wide variety of soft tissue disorders. Over the past decade, the practice of EPAs has been the subject of intense scrutiny in the U.S. …”
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Do nano-boom à paralisação: a trajetória da política brasileira de nanotecnologia by Noela Invernizzi, Guillermo Foladori, Josemari Perschke de Quevedo

“…Brazil formulated a policy to spur the emergent field of nanotechnology at the beginning of 2000 decade, in synchrony with industrialized countries. …”
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Urban redevelopment, governance and vulnerability: thirty years of ‘regeneration’ in Dublin by Niamh Moore-Cherry

“… Over the last three decades, state intervention through urban regeneration has focused on ‘fixing’ perceived social and spatial vulnerabilities within particular neighbourhoods, communities or city spaces but has often generated new urban crises. …”
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New challenges for banking, financial services and insurance by Radić Nikola

“…Digital transformation, the macro trend that has defined the past decade, has accelerated at an incredible rate during 2020. …”
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THE IMPACT OF INFLATION EXPECTATIONS ON HOUSEHOLD WELL-BEING: AN EMPIRICAL ANALYSIS by Katarína Ilenčíková, Patrícia Krupová

“…For decades, understanding financial and subjective well-being has been central to research, given its relevance to individual quality of life and policy decisions (Helliwell et al., 2019; Brüggen et al., 2017). …”

ASSESSMENT OF THE RIVER RUNOFF CHANGES IN LENKORAN NATURE REGION by Ramiz M. Mamedov, Magamed A. Abduev

“…In the conditions of climate change and increase of anthropogenic load upon environment ,one of the main direction of scientific hydrological research in the nearest decades will be assessment of water resources. The paper presents the results of assessment of the Lenkoran Nature Region river water status change over the period from 1990 to 2017 based on observation data from 13 closing ranges. …”

What does it drive the relationship between cardiovascular disease mortality and economic development? New evidence from Spain by Carla Blázquez-Fernández, David Cantarero-Prieto

“…Abstract Background During the last decades, there has been a great interest on the link between macroeconomic conditions and health. …”
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Climate Change Adaptation: New Perspectives for Natural Resource Management and Conservation by Rebecca G. Harvey, Laura A. Brandt, Frank J. Mazzotti

“…The rate at which climate is projected to change in coming decades is likely too fast for many species to genetically adapt or to migrate to new suitable areas. …”
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Estrous Synchronization and Fixed-Time Artificial Insemination by Vitor R. G. Mercadante, Darren D. Henry, Francine M. Ciriaco, Pedro L. P. Fontes, Nicky Oosthuizen, G. Cliff Lamb

“…To achieve this goal, cow-calf producers need to overcome several obstacles related to the cow, bull, and offspring. Over the last four decades, several advances in reproductive biotechnologies, such as artificial insemination (AI), synchronization of estrus, and fixed-time AI (TAI), have allowed producers to improve the genetic traits of their cattle and shorten the lengths of both the breeding season and subsequent calving season, which can lead to increased overall profitability of cow-calf production systems. …”
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