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Predicting the Impact of Climate Change on Threatened Species in UK Waters [PDF]
, 2013 Global climate change is affecting the distribution of marine species and is thought to represent a threat to biodiversity. Previous studies project expansion of species range for some species and local extinction elsewhere under climate change.
Cheung, W +5 more
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Greater future range expansions in alien than native ant species
Oikos, EarlyView.There is growing concern that many species may not be able to track suitable conditions under climate change and suffer range contractions as a result. At the same time, alien species introduced to novel geographic ranges are often assumed to benefit from climate change.
Tongyi Liu +2 more
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Urban Green Spaces as a Solution to Urban Heat Island: The Cooling Effect of Sétif’s Amusement Park
Revue des Énergies RenouvelablesThe city of Sétif in northeastern Algeria has experienced rapid urbanization over the past three decades, impacting the city climate and thermal comfort conditions for residents, leading to the formation of an urban heat island (UHI) between the city ...
Amor Ballout +2 more
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Bioclimatology and ecoclimatology prospecting: Right out development [PDF]
Glasnik Srpskog Geografskog Društva, 2007 This paper discusses fact that there is small number of articles about bioclimatic research in domestic scientific literature which is correlated with small number of bioclimatic researching projects.
Pecelj Milovan P. +2 more
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An Evaluation of Changes in the Bioclimate of Łódź in the Light of the Tourism Climate Index [PDF]
, 2017 The paper presents basic information concerning bioclimatic conditions in Łódź based on the Tourism Climate Index (TCI). The index makes it possible to assess in a comprehensive manner, based on specified meteorological parameters, the climatic ...
Siedlecki, Mariusz
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People and Nature, EarlyView.Abstract Despite their controversial nature, biodiversity offsets are often used as a regulatory tool to counterbalance the impacts of land clearing on biodiversity. Offsets usually aim to achieve no net loss (NNL) of biodiversity through protection and/or restoration of habitat.
Laure‐Elise Ruoso +3 more
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The Olea europaea L. var. sylvestris (Mill.) Lehr. forests in the Mediterranean area [PDF]
, 2019 This paper examines the forest communities dominated by Olea europaea L. var. sylvestris (Mill.) Lehr. that have been described up until now in the Mediterranean Region (including other isolated extrazonal areas in the northwestern Iberian Peninsula and ...
Bazan, G., Gianguzzi, Lorenzo
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PLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, EarlyView.Herbaria worldwide hold centuries of plant data that are key to understanding and protecting biodiversity; however, even with increased digital access, differences in plant naming systems make it difficult to compare records. We developed a semi‐automated workflow that standardises species names and organises herbaria records from multiple institutions
Brandon Samuel Whitley +17 more
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BuildingsThis systematic review assesses indoor air quality (IAQ) in tropical residences (Köppen Af/Am/Aw), explicitly linking IAQ to ventilation from in situ monitoring and, when relevant, occupant surveys (surveys synthesized qualitatively).
María Cedeño-Quijada +3 more
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A new Erica lusitanica Rudolphi heathland association to the Iberian south-west [PDF]
, 2012 As result of several field trips following doctoral research in Marianic-Monchiquensean Sector, we describe a new heathland named Lavandulo viridis-Ericetum lusitanici ass nova hoc loco (Genistion micrantho-anglicae, Rivas- Martínez 1979) as a ...
Cano-Ortíz, Ana +5 more
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