One million African girls 'may never return to school'
Girls' loss of schooling as a result of COVID-19 threatens to set back development, a report warns.
Social Sciences
Jun 24, 2021
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News tagged with aspen
Aggressive conifer removal benefits Sierra aspen
A study just published by Point Blue Conservation Science shows the benefits of an aggressive approach to restoring Sierra Nevada aspen stands (Populus tremuloides).
Ecology
Nov 20, 2014
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Fall aspen tree colors setting up for prime time, says CU-Boulder prof
The gradual fall cooling on Colorado's Front Range this September is helping to set up what could well be a prime-time show of gold, yellow and red leaves in the region's aspen forests, according to a University of Colorado ...
Environment
Sep 22, 2014
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Hybrid aspen bark as a raw material for new product applications
The extractives and chemical composition of hybrid aspen bark allow it to be used in several applications in the chemical industry. In the doctoral dissertation of Pasi Korkalo, who is a researcher at the Natural Resources ...
Materials Science
Apr 24, 2023
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Drought affects aspen survival decades later, new study finds
Drought—even in a single year—can leave aspen more vulnerable to insect infestation and other stressors decades later, a new study by NAU researchers found. Aspen trees that were not resilient to drought stayed smaller ...
Plants & Animals
Jun 24, 2021
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Researchers testing ways to make aspen-dominated forests resilient to climate change
In an aspen-dominated hardwood forest at the northern tip of the state's Lower Peninsula, University of Michigan scientists are testing ways to make the region's forests more resilient to climate change.
Plants & Animals
Jun 17, 2019
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New remote sensing methods are well-suited for the detection of tree species
Researchers from the Department of Geographical and Historical Studies at the University of Eastern Finland, and from the Finnish Environment Institute, are collaborating in the IBC-Carbon project to develop novel remote ...
Plants & Animals
Jun 7, 2021
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Aspen stands in Southwest suffering from fungal disease
Visitors marveling at the fall foliage in national forests might find that some of the aspen leaves are brown and blotchy or gone already.
Environment
Oct 4, 2015
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White House adviser: Phase out Social Security number as ID
A cybersecurity adviser to President Donald Trump is pushing to phase out the use of Social Security numbers as a form of identification.
Security
Oct 4, 2017
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