OTHER EFFECTIVE AREA-BASED CONSERVATION MEASURES (OECMS) IN AUSTRALIA: KEY CONSIDERATIONS FOR ASSESSMENT AND IMPLEMENTATION

Other Effective Area-Based Conservation Measures (OECMs) in Australia: Key Considerations for Assessment and Implementation

Other effective area-based conservation measures (OECMs) have been a feature of global biodiversity targets since 2010 (Aichi Targets, Kunming-Montreal Global Biodiversity Framework), although the concept has only relatively recently been formally defined.Although uptake has been limited to date, there is much interest in identifying OECMs to contr

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Evaluation of Crossbreeding of Australian Superfine Merinos with Gansu Alpine Finewool Sheep to Improve Wool Characteristics.

Crossbreeding of Australian Superfine Merinos (ASMs) with Gansu Alpine Finewool (GAF) sheep and an evaluation of the potential benefits of this genetic cross has not been previously conducted.13 ASMs were crossbred with GAF sheep over a five year period with backcrossing designed to assess heterosis.Data from 11,178 lambs sired by 189 rams were use

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Constrution Strategies on Metri Strutures for Similarity Searh

The List of luster LC is an eetive tehnique to index high dimension metri spaes.LC is an array-type struture for similarity searh based on lustering.Sparse Spatial Seletion SSS is a new struture based on pivots for similarity searh in metri spaes.This array-type struture has shown good performane during the searh as ompared to other methods.This wo

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Effect of Air Pollution on the Emergency Admissions of Cardiovascular and Respiratory Patients, Using the Air Quality Model: A Study in Tehran, 2005-2014

Background: Air pollution is one of the most important factors threatening the health of citizens.It increases the prevalence of cardiovascular and respiratory diseases as well as emergency admissions to hospitals in the polluted metropolitan cities.The present study was conducted using Air Quality (AirQ) model and aimed to investiga

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