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New species of Georissa (Gastropoda: Hydrocenidae) and Acmella (Gastropoda: Assimineidae), with new records of Georissa from Northeast India

European Journal of Taxonomy
The present study describes one new species each of Georissa and Acmella from Northeast India. Georissa meghalayaensis sp. nov. and Acmella bensoni sp. nov. are described from Krem Puri, Meghalaya. In addition, Georissa sp.
Nipu Kumar Das, Neelavar Ananthram Aravind   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

eDNA-based survey of the marine vertebrate biodiversity off the west coast of Guadeloupe (French West Indies) [PDF]

Biodiversity Data Journal
In the marine environment, knowledge of biodiversity remains incomplete for many taxa, requiring assessments to understand and monitor biodiversity loss.
Rachel Haderlé, Laurent Bouveret, Jordane Chazal, Justine Girardet, Samuel Iglésias, Pascal-Jean Lopez, Cédric Millon, Alice Valentini, Visotheary Ung, Jean-Luc Jung   +9 more
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Uttarakhand: A hotspot of biodiversity

JOURNAL OF CONVENTIONAL KNOWLEDGE AND HOLISTIC HEALTH, 2018
There are 34 biodiversity hotspots in the world, which include Indian Himalayan Region (Samant et al., 1998). Uttarakhand, a state crossed by the Himalayas is enriched with diverse flora and fauna. Ever since times of Ramayana, it is considered as a great reservoir of rare and endangered species that have the power to heal various diseases.
Tapan Kumar Nailwal, Neema . Bisht, Kajal . Sandhu   +2 more
openaire   +1 more source

Achieving Carbon Neutrality: Strategic Pathways to Sustainability and Net Zero in Manufacturing Supply Chains

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Reaching global net‐zero targets has become an urgent priority as businesses and nations face increasing pressure to reduce greenhouse gas emissions. Achieving carbon neutrality in manufacturing supply chains requires comprehensive systemic changes across business processes.
Vimal K. E. K., Sivakumar K., Jayakrishna Kandasamy, Umesh Kumar, Anil Kumar, Ashutosh Samadhiya   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Using biodiversity indicators to identify priority areas for freshwater conservation in the African “Mediterranean Basin” biodiversity hotspot

, 2022
The conservation of freshwater biodiversity is a global challenge for conservation biologists. The loss of freshwater biodiversity in the Mediterranean basin is particularly concerning given its biodiversity hotspot status and that its landscapes have ...
Noura Slimani (14650280), Eric Guilbert (716342), Moncef Boumaiza (14650283), David Sánchez-Fernández (126997), Paul Wood (1255125)   +4 more
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Local government response to urban biodiversity conservation challenges within a global biodiversity hotspot

Frontiers in Sustainable Cities
IntroductionThe post 2020 Global Biodiversity Framework advocates for a whole-of-government and whole-of-society approach to address the global biodiversity crisis, with increasing calls for local governments to play a more active role in biodiversity ...
Cameron T. McLean, Cameron T. McLean, Debra C. Roberts, Debra C. Roberts, Debra C. Roberts, Rob Slotow   +5 more
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Hotspots within a global biodiversity hotspot - areas of endemism are associated with high mountain ranges

, 2018
Conservation biology aims at identifying areas of rich biodiversity. Currently recognized global biodiversity hotspots are spatially too coarse for conservation management and identification of hotspots at a finer scale is needed.
Doostmohammadi, Moslem (Department of Plant Science, University of Tehran), Rumpf, Sabine B. (Department of Botany and Biodiversity Research, Faculty of Life Sciences, University of Vienna), Linder, Hans Peter (Institute of Systematic and Evolutionary Botany, University of Zürich), Noroozi, Jalil (Department of Botany and Biodiversity Research, Faculty of Life Sciences, University of Vienna), Schneeweiss, Gerald M. (Department of Botany and Biodiversity Research, Faculty of Life Sciences, University of Vienna), Talebi, Amir (Department of Plant Science, University of Tehran)   +5 more
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Voices From the Coast: Stakeholder Participation and Perception on Creating a Marine Protected Area

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study explores participatory processes in the context of marine conservation, with a specific focus on recent initiatives undertaken by the Apulia region in Italy to establish a new Marine Protected Area (MPA). Employing a qualitative cross‐sectional methodology, the study investigates how local communities perceive and engage with the ...
Giampiero Palazzo, Giuseppe Valenza, Massimo Zuccaro, Simone Pizzi   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

The connection between biodiversity and well-being: A New Zealand case study

, 2009
The link between human well-being and biodiversity has not been well studied and was therefore the goal of this research project. Focus was placed on an increase in New Zealand native biodiversity, by an increase in the number of native trees and shrubs
Kaval, Pamela, Yao, Richard
core  

Fungal Antimicrobial Resistance: Mechanisms, Drivers, and Global Clinical Burden

ChemFoodChem, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Fungal antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is a growing concern for world health caused by an increase in multidrug‐resistant infections, an increase in environmental reservoirs, and the ineffectiveness of current antifungal treatments. Fungal infections continue to be largely excluded from AMR initiatives while causing over 1.6 million deaths ...
Bikash Baral
wiley   +1 more source