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Biodiversity arks in the Anthropocene
The Anthropocene proposal suggested that the Earth may have entered a new geological epoch, in which human activity and climate change are influencing the environment at global scale.
Honghu Meng +4 more
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Geological Heritage of the Anthropocene Epoch—A Conceptual Viewpoint
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
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Abysses and Ghosts. Remarks for a Discourse on Anthropocene Hyper-Aesthetics
In reflecting on a possible aesthetic of the Anthropocene, it seems spontaneous to refer first of all to the figurative and visual outcomes that have been produced within the specific reflection on the topic or at least traditionally associated with the ...
Stefano Ascari
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Environmental impact assessment based on particulate matter, and chlorophyll content of urban trees
The amount of dust deposited on tree leaves is a cost-effective indicator of air quality. Our aim was to explore the leaf surface deposition, and chlorophyll content of leaves along a road section that started at an intersection, and ended in a less ...
Vanda Éva Abriha-Molnár +6 more
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Doing public theology in the anthropocene towards life-creating theology
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
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The rock glaciers of the Swiss National Park were the first in the world where in-situ measurements of surface displacement were undertaken, starting with the pioneering work of Chaix in 1918.
Alberto Muñoz-Torrero Manchado +5 more
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Modeling boreal forest soil dynamics with the microbially explicit soil model MIMICS+ (v1.0) [PDF]
Understanding carbon exchange processes between land reservoirs and the atmosphere is essential for predicting carbon–climate feedbacks. Still, considerable uncertainty remains in the representation of the terrestrial carbon cycle in Earth system models.
E. R. Aas +5 more
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Mediterranean cyclones are a substantial cause of damaging floods in Corsica
Cyclones, whether tropical, extratropical, or of Mediterranean origin, play a crucial role in the Earth’s climate system, affecting environments and populations through strong winds, heavy rainfall, and flooding.
Yihua Zhong +7 more
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Wintertime production and storage of methane in thermokarst ponds of subarctic Norway [PDF]
The ongoing climate change in permafrost areas can trigger abrupt thaw processes, leading to the formation of thermokarst lakes and ponds. These water bodies, especially in organic-rich areas, are recognized as strong methane (CH4) emitters during the ...
A. Pismeniuk +11 more
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The Environmental Toll of Digital Technologies
This study delves into the complex connection between digital technologies and environmental sustainability in the face of the worsening climate crisis.
João Ribeiro Mendes
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