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Now online! People are increasingly bored in our digital age. w/Michael Inzlicht doi.org/10.1038/s44271…

The effects of fragmentation per se on patch occupancy are stronger and more positive in a landscape with a higher quality and more homogeneous matrix nsojournals.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/ec… #Fragmentation #Matrix #Distribution #Dispersal Nordic Society Oikos Wiley Ecology & Evolution

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The World Bank puts out a lot of reports and nobody reads them.

🇳🇿 Small tree patches store and sequester critical carbon, find Dan Richards et al. Manaaki Whenua Landcare Research in new study from Aotearoa-New Zealand 🌳Co-benefits include erosion control & shade provision 🌳Major policy adjustments needed to protect small tree patches ➡️bit.ly/497JWEF

#Explore project is now accepting proposals for its research implementation grants. Secure up to USD 83,000 in funding and expert mentorship to advance #forest landscape governance. Deadline: 31 Jan 2025, 17:00 ICT. 👉 bit.ly/Exploregrant20… @RECOFTC CIFOR-ICRAF Indonesia Sida

#Nature underpins the majority of global GDP through the services it provides to people, such as clean air, food, and water. So, investing in nature makes economic sense. via IUCN

“Planting mangroves in unsuitable places is akin to murder.” Happy reading and happy mangroving! Happy holidays and happy 2025! AAA. 25.12.2024. nst.com.my/opinion/column…

We have a new project on the potential (and risks) of generative AI to help with climate change adaptation. Our great interdisciplinary team will be working over the next 3 years, more info here landcareresearch.co.nz/discover-our-r…

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Generative AI could be (and probably is already) used in many ways to influence decisions about climate change. We highlight some of these diverse risks, including generation of persuasive images, in a new comment article nature.com/articles/s4416…

Excited to share our new paper, coauthored with Zhe Wang, published in Identities: Global Studies in Culture and Power! This paper investigates how their identity as returnees is associated with their identification with the city. Check it out here: tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.10…

Rising living costs, dwindling stocks & ecological change. Discover how small-scale #artisanal #fishers 🎣balance tradition, #resilience & the environment 🌊🪸in #TrinidadandTobago 🏝️🇹🇹 Read now: doi.org/10.1016/j.rsma… #SmallScaleFisheries #SustainableFisheries 🎣🐡🐠🌊🪸🐟

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Unlocking Mechanisms for Soil Organic Matter Accumulation: Carbon Use Efficiency and Microbial Necromass as the Keys 📄 buff.ly/3El5ySH #soilscience

Excited to share that our paper is now out in PNASNews! 🎉 Check it out: pnas.org/doi/10.1073/pn… Code and data: github.com/baixuechunzi/l… Big shoutout to my amazing coauthors Angelina Wang @angelinawang.bsky.social Ilia Sucholutsky Griffiths Computational Cognitive Science Lab!

New cultural evolution modelling paper with Benoît de Courson on PNASNews! "Weak individual preferences stabilize culture" A quick 🧵 pnas.org/doi/10.1073/pn…

OUT NOW Reconciling the Discrepancy in Projected Global Dryland Expansion in a Warming World 📄 buff.ly/iyLR8lb #globalwarming

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The locations of ancient ports near the Mediterranean reveal that large cities cast “agglomeration shadows” that discourage economic activity in nearby areas. Chicago Booth's Richard Hornbeck, Guy Michaels, & Ferdinand Rauch bfi.uchicago.edu/insights/ident…