Editorial: Nutrition and sustainable development goal 15: life on land [PDF]
Frontiers in NutritionRomanus Osabohien, Romanus Osabohien
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Decolonizing, conviviality and convivial conservation: towards a convivial SDG 15, life on land? [PDF]
Journal of Political Ecology, 2021 In their article 'Towards convivial conservation' (2019), Büscher and Fletcher propose a vision for conservation which partly builds on Ivan Illich's 1973 book Tools for conviviality. Given a growing chorus of voices calling for decolonizing conservation
Judith E. Krauss
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Supporting SDG 15, Life on Land: Identifying the Main Drivers of Land Degradation in Honghe Prefecture, China, between 2005 and 2015 [PDF]
ISPRS International Journal of Geo-Information, 2020 The essence of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development adopted by the United Nations is described in 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). SDG 15 focuses on Life on Land, in other words, terrestrial biodiversity and ecosystems, as well as their ...
Tuo Wang +6 more
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Harnessing big data to track progress towards SDG 15: Life on Land [PDF]
International Journal of Digital Earth, 2023 Xiaosong Li +3 more
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PLoS ONEBackgroundThe Sustainable Development Goal 15 (SDG15) deals with protecting, restoring, and promoting the sustainable use of terrestrial ecosystems, sustainably managing forests, halting and reversing land degradation, combating desertification and ...
Morẹ Nikẹ Oluwátóyìn Foláyana +8 more
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UN Sustainable Development Goals 14 and 15 – Life below water, Life on land
RSC Sustainability, 2023 Our impact on all forms of life on land and in water could be reduced by considering the full lifecycle of chemicals. Ocean life is especially at risk via acidification, eutrophication and plastic pollution.
Francesca M. Kerton
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Life-Cycle Land-Use Requirement for PV in Vietnam
Energies, 2021 Over the last 15 years, photovoltaics (PV) in Vietnam has experienced development. The increased installed capacity of PV requires more land for installation sites as well as for manufacturing the plants’ component and waste treatment during the plants ...
Eleonora Riva Sanseverino +5 more
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Standardized metrics to quantify solar energy-land relationships: A global systematic review
Frontiers in Sustainability, 2023 Ground-mounted solar energy installations, including photovoltaics (PV) and concentrating solar power (CSP), can have significant environmental, ecological, and sociocultural effects via land-use and land-cover change (LULCC).
Alexander E. Cagle +8 more
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Transitioning to Sustainable Life on Land—Introduction to SDG 15 and the Volume
Transitioning to Sustainable Life on Land, 2016 Land constitutes only 29.3% of planet Earth’s surface area but harbors 86.1% of the global biomass (Bar-On et al. 2018). Out of the 8.7 million species estimated to exist globally, 75% live in terrestrial ecosystems (Mora et al. 2011). Some scholars even
Volker Beckmann
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SDG 15: Life on Land – The Central Role of Forests in Sustainable Development
Sustainable Development Goals: Their Impacts on Forests and People, 2019 SDG 15 requires the maintenance of life on land and endorses priorities already established through international conventions and agreements. The scale, and complexity, of tropical forest loss and biodiversity decline versus the limited resources for ...
Jeffrey Sayer +9 more
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