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Overall (first) results of the ‘100 questions for biodiversity conservation in Mediterranean-type regions of the world’ initiative
Moreira, Francisco; Beja, Pedro; Filipe, Ana Filipa; Brotons, Lluís; Clavero, Miguel; Thompson, John; Russo, Danilo; Ancilloto, Leonardo; Martinoli, Adriano; Arianoutsou, Margarita; Dimitrakopoulos, Panayiotis; Olsvig-Whittaker, Linda; Frankenberg, Eliezer; Clary, Jeffrey; Fiedler, Peggy; Rundel, Phil; Fagoaga, Raquel; Holmgren, Milena; Martinez-Harms, Maria; Marquet, Pablo; Pliscoff-Varas, Patricio; Slingsby, Jasper; Esler, Karen; Allsopp, Nicky; Wardell-Johnson, Grant; Miller, Ben; Wardell-Johnson, Angela (Open Science Centre, University of Jyväskylä, 2018)Mediterranean-type ecosystems (MTEs), with their characteristic climate, occur in just five regions of the world: the Mediterranean Basin, the Cape Region of South Africa, Southwestern and South Australia, California, and ... -
Old Growth Forests in the Ukrainian Carpathians: Criteria and Indicators, identification methodology, and results up-to date
Volosyanchuk, Roman; Prots, Bohdan; Shparyk, Yuriy; Cherniavskyi, Mykola; Kagalo, Alexander; Savchyn, Volodymyr (Open Science Centre, University of Jyväskylä, 2018)Historically, identification and conservation of OGF remnants in the region has undergone several stages: - 2006-10 – pilot application of the OGF concept within the High Conservation Value Forests identification (FSC ... -
The context of second foreign languages in Swedish secondary schools : results of a questionnaire to school leaders
Granfeldt, Jonas; Sayehli, Susan; Ågren, Malin (University of Jyväskylä, Centre for Applied Language Studies, 2019)This article reports the results of a survey focusing on the educational context of second foreign languages (SFL) to which 147 Swedish secondary school leaders responded. The study aims to provide a picture of how SFLs ... -
Can walking dogs influence experience of nature and conservation attitudes? Results from a cross-cultural study
Colleony, Agathe; White, Rachel; Shwartz, Assaf (Open Science Centre, University of Jyväskylä, 2018)Urbanization threatens both biodiversity and people’s opportunities to interact with nature. This progressive disconnection from the natural world is profoundly concerning as it affects human well-being, health, attitudes ... -
Promoting mobility after hip fracture (ProMo): study protocol and selected baseline results of a year-long randomized controlled trial among community-dwelling older people.
Sipilä, Sarianna; Salpakoski, Anu; Edgren, Johanna; Heinonen, Ari; Kauppinen, Markku A; Arkela-Kautiainen, Marja; Sihvonen, Sanna E; Pesola, Maija; Rantanen, Taina; Kallinen, Mauri (BioMed Central (BMC), 2011)Background. To cope at their homes, community-dwelling older people surviving a hip fracture need a sufficient amount of functional ability and mobility. There is a lack of evidence on the best practices supporting ...