The least-cost path algorithm was applied to search for all potential dispersal corridors between each pair of patches. We subsequently applied Prim’s algorithm to extract the minimum spanning tree representing the final ecological network. We calculated two topological indicators based on the ...
Table1describes the gender and geography wise mean anthropometric parameters and vitamin D concentrations of subjects enrolled in the study. The mean (± SD) age and gender standardized Z-scores for height, weight and BMI of the study population were 11.5 ± 3.1 years, − 0.4 ...
to 20-year view of the manufacturing industry’s likely evolution. they should then determine the company’s ideal-state capability map and chart the path forward. have strategic focus. be explicit about aligning resources across specific strategic capabilities which create signifi...
Cross-cultural competence as a path towards respectful human relations For the majority of participants, the main aspect of cultural competence was the ability to show respect towards diverse traditions, beliefs, norms of behaviour, views of the world, perspectives, etc. For many students, a person...
For instance, the orientation of the main air path should be parallel to the prevailing wind direction, which is conducive for the penetration of prevailing winds into urban district. Moreover, inhomogeneous building heights appear to benefit the wind environment at ground levels (Ng, 2009, Ng ...
This study uses two checks to measure the accessibility of an opportunity: first, whether the opportunity place is within the Daily Potential Path Area (DPPA) of a participant; and second, whether the participant's activity reach time is within the opportunity opening hours. Potential Path ...
The basic beliefs of Buddhism are the Four Noble Truths, which teach that life is suffering, suffering is caused by desire and attachment, and that suffering can be ended by following the Eight-Fold Path. The Eight-Fold Path teaches finding the ''right'' way in all things, like speech an...
Sometimes we need to get out of certain situations, keep going on the path we're on, or hand the keys to someone. Java provides control statements that allow us to stop processing, continue processing, or return control back to someone else. This lesson will define these statements and prov...
1923. Geography as human ecology. Annals of the Association of American Geographers 13 (1): 1–14. Article Google Scholar Berkes, Fiket, and Carl Folke. 1998. Linking social and ecological systems for resilience and sustainability. In Linking social and ecological systems: Management practices ...
For applicants whose career path has been graduation at the age of 22, followed by academic or industrial posts, the age limit is generally 32 years (at the closing date). Older candidates who have taken time out, e.g. for industrial experience, parenthood or voluntary service, will also ...