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Geological Heritage of the Anthropocene Epoch—A Conceptual Viewpoint

open access: yesHeritage, 2019
The growth of interest in the Anthropocene has coincided with the rise of geoheritage research and these ideas seem to be mutually enriching. However, very few previous investigations were devoted to the Anthropocene geoheritage. The conceptual treatment
Dmitry A. Ruban
doaj   +1 more source

How Program‐ and Community‐Led Design Settings Affect Resilience Approaches to Sustainable Development Projects

open access: yesSustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Sustainable Development interventions must deal with rapid and novel changes affecting complex social‐ecological systems, calling for design based on a resilience approach. However, limited analytical attention has been paid to the design settings in which such approaches are deployed.
Yiheyis Maru   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Exploring the Impact of Polystyrene Microplastic Beads on Male Gonads of the Marine Mussel, Mytilus galloprovincialis

open access: yesEnvironmental Toxicology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Plastic, with its remarkable versatility and numerous applications, has greatly benefited humanity. However, its extreme resistance to natural degradation means it persists in the environment for long periods, causing global environmental problems.
Teresa Chianese   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

Quelques réflexions autour des liens entre océan, arts et sciences. À propos d’un colloque au Muséum national d’histoire naturelle

open access: yesNatures Sciences Sociétés
Le 12 janvier 2023, à l’amphithéâtre de la grande galerie de l’Évolution (MNHN), un colloque a réuni une quinzaine de chercheurs, scientifiques et artistes autour d’une thématique qui mobilise de plus en plus l’attention du public et s’inscrit dans le ...
Artaud Hélène
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Conservation Funding at the Local Level 地方层面的保护资金

open access: yesWildlife Letters, EarlyView.
Direct conservation fund transfer to local communities ensures the involvement of these communities in decision‐making and fund utilisation, which will ultimately lead to effective biodiversity conservation. A Cakchiquel family in the hamlet of Patzutzun, Guatemala, 1993. Credits: John Issac. Source: UNEP‐WCMC Internal Resources.
Jithu K Jose
wiley   +1 more source

Comparative Trends of Sociality Among Terrestrial Carnivores: A Multivariate Analysis 陆生食肉动物社会性的比较趋势:一项多变量分析

open access: yesWildlife Letters, EarlyView.
In this study we analyze the role of phylogeny, environment, and community structure on sociality. Using structural equation modeling (SEM) we aim to quantify the direct and indirect impacts of variables on behaviors including social grouping, reproduction, and space use among Carnivora species.
Jessica Ward   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

To converge or diverge? Phenological shifts driven by plant genome size and functional traits under nitrogen deposition and mowing

open access: yesFunctional Ecology, EarlyView.
Read the free Plain Language Summary for this article on the Journal blog. Abstract Linkages between genome size (GS) and phenology underscore the diversification of functional traits, which are indicative of life‐history and resource acquisition strategies.
Jing Lü   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Climate Change, Human Impacts, and Coastal Ecosystems in the Anthropocene.

open access: yesCurrent Biology, 2019
Coastal zones, the world's most densely populated regions, are increasingly threatened by climate change stressors - rising and warming seas, intensifying storms and droughts, and acidifying oceans.
Qiang He, B. Silliman
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Mammalian herbivory indirectly shapes savanna arthropod communities but only at very low or high levels

open access: yesJournal of Animal Ecology, EarlyView.
This study investigates how large mammalian herbivores shape arthropod communities in African savannas, using a broad gradient of herbivory types and intensities to assess these effects under real‐world, non‐experimental conditions. Abstract Savanna ecosystems support unique biodiversity and provide livelihoods for millions of people.
Bjoern Erik Matthies   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Doing public theology in the anthropocene towards life-creating theology

open access: yesVerbum et Ecclesia, 2015
If one presumes that we are today living in the anthropocene, how does this challenge the doing of public theology? What is the calling of a public theologian in the anthropocene?
Johann-Albrecht Meylahn
doaj   +1 more source

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