A policy scan related to assisted migration as a climate change adaptation tactic in Canada reveals major policy gaps

Assisted migration is increasingly being considered as a potential climate change adaptation tactic even though it also comes with potential risk to ecosystems and society.When implementing conservation actions that involve risk, it is prudent to have policies and guidelines to ensure that such actions are conducted in ways that conform to regional

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Application of direct analysis in real-time mass spectrometry (DART-MS) in forensic science: a comprehensive review

Abstract Background As the rate of crime is constantly increasing, the workload on the forensic analyst also piles up.The availability of a limited number of seized samples makes it crucial to directly analyze the sample, thereby preventing Beauty Gloves wastage in the prior steps of sample preparation.Due to such needs, the forensic community is c

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Optimal Majority Rule in Referenda

Adopting the group turnout model of Herrera and Mattozzi, J.Eur.Econ.Assoc.2010, 8, 838−871, we investigate direct democracy with supermajority rule and different preference intensities for two sides of a referendum: Reform versus status quo.Two parties spend money and effort to mobilize their voters.We characterize the set of pure strategy N

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