Dissecting global turnover in vascular plants

C König, P Weigelt, H Kreft - Global Ecology and Biogeography, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Aim To provide a global assessment of turnover in vascular plants across geographical
settings and taxonomic and functional groups. We tested whether turnover and its spatial …

Urban living influences the nesting success of Darwin's finches in the Galápagos Islands

JA Harvey, K Chernicky, SR Simons… - Ecology and …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Urbanization is expanding worldwide with major consequences for organisms.
Anthropogenic factors can reduce the fitness of animals but may have benefits, such as …

Drought-sensitive targeting and child growth faltering in Southern Africa

JE Baez, V Kshirsagar, E Skoufias - World Development, 2024 - Elsevier
We combine remote-sensed data and individual child, mother, and household level data for
five countries in Sub-Saharan Africa (Malawi, Tanzania, Mozambique, Zambia, and …

Exposure and resilience of China's cities to floods and droughts: a double-edged sword

J Cai, M Kummu, V Niva, JHA Guillaume… - Urban Resilience to …, 2020 - taylorfrancis.com
China's rapid urbanization in areas prone to flood or drought events can be seen as a
double-edged sword. Urbanization enlarges the population exposed to these hazards, but …

[HTML][HTML] Association between predator species richness and human hantavirus infection emergence in Brazil

KD Min, MC Schneider, S Cho - One Health, 2020 - Elsevier
Hantavirus infection is a rodent-borne disease (RBD) transmitted by urine or feces (as the
natural reservoirs) with an annual estimated worldwide incidence of~ 150,000 cases …

Adaptive Safety Nets for Rural Africa: Drought-Sensitive Targeting with Sparse Data

J Baez, V Kshirsagar, E Skoufias - World Bank Policy Research …, 2019 - papers.ssrn.com
This paper combines remote-sensed data and individual child-, mother-, and household-
level data from the Demographic and Health Surveys for five countries in Sub-Saharan …

[PDF][PDF] Using Foreign Aid to Prevent Migrant Flows from Ongoing Conflicts

KR Camarena - Unpublished manuscript, 2017 - scholar.harvard.edu
Abstract In 2016, the United Kingdom and countries from the European Union announced
plans to use development aid to mitigate migration from Africa. Among the countries they …

Aid, Violence, and Intervention: Three Essays on the Transnational Implications of Refugee Polic

K Ross Camarena - 2017 - dash.harvard.edu
This collection of papers develops theory and empirical evidence to respond to three
pressing questions on the implications of refugee policy. The first paper explains how large …

Aid, Violence, and Intervention: Three Essays on the Transnational Implications of Refugee Polic

KR Camarena - 2017 - search.proquest.com
This collection of papers develops theory and empirical evidence to respond to three
pressing questions on the implications of refugee policy. The first paper explains how large …

[引用][C] Refugee Return and Food Insecurity: Explaining Increases in Violence in Ongoing Civil Wars