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World's fastest 10 000‐m breakthrough: The XY‐22 well redefines deep‐earth access in the Tarim Basin

Deep Underground Science and Engineering, EarlyView.
The Tarim Basin in northwestern China hosts one of the world's deepest petroleum systems, exemplified by the XY‐22 ultra‐deep well (bottom depth: 11 116 m; ~220°C, ~145 MPa). This study integrates tectonic mapping, geological cross‐sections, ultraviolet fluorescence microscopy, and optical photothermal infrared (OPTIR) spectroscopy to characterize ...
Qingwen Tan, Fangkai Liu, Sen Zhu, Guangyou Zhu, Haiping Huang   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Relationship Between People’s Environmental Considerations and Pro-environmental Behavior in Lithuania

Frontiers in Psychology, 2019
Given the need for global action on climate change, it is crucial to comprehend which factors motivate people in different countries to act more pro-environmentally.
Audra Balundė, Audra Balundė, Goda Perlaviciute, Linda Steg   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Climate‐driven resource availability drives medium‐ and broad‐scale temporal changes in owl–prey interactions over 24 years in a semi‐arid ecosystem

Ecography, EarlyView.
Predator–prey interactions are vital to ecosystem functioning but may be disrupted by climate change. We investigated a food‐web network involving three owl species over 24 years in a semi‐arid ecosystem at Bosque Fray Jorge National Park, Chile.
Jazmin M. Quiroz‐Calizaya, Adriana Lozada, Douglas A. Kelt, Alejandra J. Troncoso, Peter L. Meserve, M. Andrea Previtali, W. Bryan Milstead, Julio R. Gutiérrez, Craig Weideman, Nicolas Gouin, Tyler R. Kartzinel, Karin Maldonado, Angéline Bertin   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

Everything Changed, Yet Hunting Rights Did Not: Formulation of Wildlife Property Rights in Postsocialist Slovenia

Environmental Policy and Governance, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study uses the policy regime framework to examine how background conditions, institutions, and actor configurations shaped hunting rights within the forest–wildlife policy domain during Slovenia's postsocialist transformation. Drawing on media analysis, in‐depth interviews with policymakers, and legislative documents, it conducts a ...
Milan Šinko, Brina Malnar
wiley   +1 more source

Value orientations and environmental beliefs in five countries: Validity of an instrument to measure egoistic, altruistic and biospheric value orientations [PDF]

, 2007
Various scholars argue that egoistic, altruistic, and biospheric value orientations are important for under-standing environmental beliefs and behavior.
Steg, Linda, Linda Steg, Judith I. M. De Groot, de Groot, Judith I. M., Steg, Linda; id_orcid   +4 more
core   +2 more sources

Justice for biodiversity: an X‐curve transformation pathway for a sustainable future

Frontiers in Ecology and the Environment, EarlyView.
Decades of conservation action have failed to stem biodiversity loss, stimulating heated debates over which conservation strategies are the most effective. Do we focus on preserving sufficient wilderness, maintaining services from nature for societal well‐being, or protecting vulnerable socioecologies from injustice?
Camille PA Venier‐Cambron
wiley   +1 more source

Consumer engagement in sustainable consumption: do demographics matter?

Engineering Management in Production and Services
This study investigates the relationship between internal and external factors of pro-environmental and pro-social engagement, sustainable consumption behaviour and personal characteristics such as age, gender, financial situation and level of education ...
Čapienė Aistė, Rūtelionė Aušra, Adamonienė Rūta   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Two Shades of Green? Gender Differences in Environmental Concern and Activism

International Journal of Finance &Economics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study examines gender differences in environmental concern and activism using data from the World Values Survey. The results indicate that women are more likely than men to be concerned about the environment, but are less likely to engage in environmental activism.
Hava Orkut, Caroline Perrin
wiley   +1 more source

Biospheric AI [PDF]

The dominant paradigm in AI ethics and value alignment is highly anthropocentric. The focus of these disciplines is strictly on human values which limits the depth and breadth of their insights.
Korecki, Marcin
core   +1 more source

Willingness of rural and urban citizens to undertake pollinator conservation actions across three contrasting European countries

People and Nature
Over the last two decades, ecological and conservation studies on pollinator insects have increased significantly. However, scientific evidence alone is not enough to translate knowledge into policy and into changes in behaviour.
Costanza Geppert, Cristiano Franceschinis, Thijs P. M. Fijen, David Kleijn, Jeroen Scheper, Ingolf Steffan‐Dewenter, Mara Thiene, Lorenzo Marini   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source