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Heritage Science, 2023 The Natural World Heritage site (NWH) has a dual role of protection and utilization. The buffer zone of the South China Karst (SCK) World Heritage (WH) site is scattered with village dwellings, which adds pressure to preserve the outstanding universal ...
Kangning Xiong +4 more
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Application of riparian buffer zone in agricultural non-point source pollution control—A review
Frontiers in Sustainable Food Systems, 2023 Water is an important natural element of our environment, and its management and security are also serious concerns. Agricultural non-point source pollution (NPSP) is one of the major sources of contaminants causing water quality degradation.
Shaoteng Wu +6 more
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Urban historic heritage buffer zone delineation: the case of Shedian
Heritage Science, 2022 Buffer zones help protect historical heritage sites’ integrity, authenticity, and sustainability, and thus are an essential measure for protecting such sites.
Ruobing Lv +3 more
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Advances on the avoidance zone and buffer zone of active faults
Natural Hazards Research, 2022 Most destructive earthquakes occur along active faults. Abrupt dislocation of active faults in an earthquake and long-term creep during the interseismic period can cause serious damage to buildings and public facilities.
Xiangli He +3 more
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Implementation of the Concept of Conservation Ar ea Buffer Zone in Indonesia
Jurnal Manajemen Hutan Tropika, 2021 Conservation area buffer zones are recognized to provide ecological, social, and economic benefits in supporting conservation areas' integrity. Nevertheless, little is known hitherto about the development dynamics of conservation area buffer zones in ...
Salwa Nadhira, Sambas Basuni
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Sustainability, 2021 Local residents of buffer zones, as a key factor in the World Heritage conservation and sustainable development, have not received sufficient attention in most developing countries, especially in the mountainous areas where poor and backward ethnic ...
Ruonan Fang +2 more
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Do offenders avoid offending near home? A systematic review of the buffer zone hypothesis
Crime Science, 2020 Background There is general agreement that the frequency of crime decreases with the distance from the offender’s home. By way of exception to this distance decay pattern, the buffer zone hypothesis states that offenders avoid offending very close to ...
Wim Bernasco, Remco van Dijke
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Human Ecology, 2019 Buffer zones around parks/reserves are designed to maintain ecological integrity and to ensure community participation in biodiversity conservation.
Babu Ram Lamichhane +2 more
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Assessment of the perceived effects and management challenges of Mikania micrantha invasion in Chitwan National Park buffer zone community forest, Nepal. [PDF]
Heliyon, 2017 The effects of invasion by Mikania micrantha in the buffer zone of Chitwan National Park (CNP) of Nepal are well documented; however the studies were confined to appraising the perception of household and did not assess the changes in livelihood ...
Khadka A.
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A Comprehensive Review on Ecological Buffer Zone for Pollutants Removal
Water (Switzerland)The issue of agricultural non-point source pollution has attracted global attention. A buffer zone is an effective, eco-friendly, and economically feasible remediation ecosystem to reduce the impact of agricultural non-point source pollution on water ...
Chunzhen Fan +2 more
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