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Monitoring biodiversity on a budget: Optimizing camera trap selection in a biodiversity hotspot
Conservation Science and PracticeEcological monitoring plays a crucial role in conserving biodiversity. However, ensuring that monitoring programs possess adequate statistical power—the capacity to detect changes in populations with a high level of confidence—remains a significant ...
Harry Moore +2 more
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Chemistry – A European Journal, EarlyView.Males of the tropical frog Gephyromantis granulatus carry unique ethyl‐branched sesquiterpenoid macrolactones in their scent glands. Their structure elucidation was performed by GC/MS, leading to the proposed structures of the granolides. A flexible enantioselective synthesis confirmed the structures and allowed determination of their absolute ...
Johanna Kuhn +2 more
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Effects of Temperature and Salt Stress on Cereus fernambucensis Seed Germination
BiologyThe Brazilian Atlantic Forest is recognized as a biodiversity hotspot with high levels of Cactaceae endemism, attracting significant attention for conservation efforts [...]
João Henrique Constantino Sales Silva +4 more
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Ecology and Society, 2012 Cape Town is an urban hotspot within the Cape Floristic Region global biodiversity hotspot. This city of 2,460 km² encompasses four local centers of fynbos plant endemism, 19 national terrestrial vegetation types (six endemic to the city), wetland and ...
Patricia M. Holmes +3 more
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Corporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Management, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Integrating sustainability not only into corporate strategy and product design is essential to address pressing global challenges. This study proposes a framework that integrates social life cycle assessment (S‐LCA) into time‐driven activity‐based costing (TD‐ABC) to manage both social and economic issues by assessing social impacts across ...
Widiene Essouid +4 more
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CEPF Western Ghats Special Series: Meghamalai landscape : a biodiversity hotspot
Journal of Threatened Taxa, 2013 The Meghamalai, also known as High Wavy Mountains, is located in the Theni Forest Division of Tamil Nadu, Western Ghats. The landscape is endowed with an array of vegetation types varying from dry (thorn forests) in the eastern side to wet (evergreen ...
S. Bhupathy, S. Babu
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Mapping of Forest Biodiversity Values: A Plural Perspective [PDF]
The Millennium Ecosystem Assessment is built on a conceptual framework that links biodiversity to the services ecosystems provide to society. Based on this framework, we first compile market and non-market forest valuation studies and, secondly, explore ...
Maria Loureiro +2 more
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, 2009 There is a growing concern about food security and sustainability of agricultural production in developing countries. However, there are limited attempts to quantify agro-biodiversity losses and relate these losses to soil degradation and crop ...
Rossing, W.A.H. +3 more
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Ecography, EarlyView.Temperature generally drives latitudinal patterns in the strength of trophic interactions, including consumption rates. However, local community and other environmental conditions might also affect consumption, disrupting latitudinal gradients, which results in complex large‐scale patterns.
Catalina A. Musrri +6 more
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Breaking boundaries for biodiversity : expanding the policy agenda to halt biodiversity loss
, 2010 Our assessment from the perspective of the Netherlands, a country in the temperate zone, showed a slightly positive picture, in line with the overall results for this zone.
Veen, M.P. +5 more
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