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Current and prospective development trends of farmland resource conservation in coastal cities: a case study of Jiangsu, China

open access: yesFrontiers in Sustainable Food Systems
The rapid economic development of coastal cities has significantly constrained the availability of farmland resource. Therefore, understanding land-use change dynamics over the past two decades in these regions is essential for promoting the sustainable ...
Yuting Li   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Business and Biodiversity: Scaling Conservation Enterprises Within and Beyond Place for Transformative Change

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Transformative change is required to address persistent and systemic drivers of biodiversity loss. There is an urgent need for innovative solutions that tackle root causes in place‐specific contexts. Evidence indicates that small, innovative, purpose‐driven businesses can serve as vehicles for developing place‐based solutions.
Shova Thapa Karki, Bradley D. Parrish
wiley   +1 more source

Genome-Wide Characterization of Four Gastropod Species Ionotropic Receptors Reveals Diet-Linked Evolutionary Patterns of Functional Divergence

open access: yesAnimals
Ionotropic receptors (IRs) are a divergent subfamily of ionotropic glutamate receptors (iGluRs) that detect olfactory and environmental cues, influencing behaviors such as foraging and adaptation.
Gang Wang   +12 more
doaj   +1 more source

Corporate Indigenous Stakeholder Engagement in the Sustainability Reporting: Evidence From the Australian Mining Industry

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Given the growing pressure for indigenous stakeholder engagement, this paper explores the extent and nature of indigenous stakeholder engagement disclosures in the sustainability reporting of Australian mining companies. Drawing on stakeholder theory and legitimacy theory, this study explores how large Australian mining companies disclose ...
Md. Moazzem Hossain   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Deciphering Multi-Scale Anthropogenic Drivers of River Water Quality: A Synergistic ML-GAM Cascade Framework with Sentinel-2

open access: yesRemote Sensing
While understanding the drivers of river water quality is crucial, the dependence on ground observations hinders the accurate quantification of driver thresholds, as well as the scale-dependent effects of buffer zones.
Jinfang Du   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Stimulation of long-term ammonium nitrogen deposition on methanogenesis by Methanocellaceae in a coastal wetland

open access: yes, 2017
Atmospheric nitrogen deposition caused by human activities has been receiving much attention. Here, after long-term simulated ammonium and nitrate nitrogen deposition (NH4Cl,KNO3, and NH4NO3) in the Yellow River Delta (YRD), a sensitive coastal wetland ...
Wang, OM (reprint author), Binzhou Med Univ, 346 Guanhai Rd, Yantai 264003, Shandong, Peoples R China.   +7 more
core   +1 more source

Strengthening urban resilience in China through underground infrastructures management: Addressing global climate challenges with technological solutions

open access: yesDeep Underground Science and Engineering, EarlyView.
This paper explores how climate‐resilient technologies, such as smart grids, digital twins, and self‐healing materials, can enhance urban resilience. It highlights the urgent need for proactive planning, public‐private collaboration, and data‐driven innovation to future‐proof underground infrastructure amid accelerating climate and urban pressures ...
Kai Chen Goh   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

Bylaws of College of Coastal Georgia [CCGA] Foundation, Inc. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
Legal document that establishes the CCGA Foundation as a non-profit 501(c)3 corporation.Governed by a board of trustees, the CCGA Foundation, "to assist in developing and augmenting the facilities and carrying out the educational functions of the ...

core   +1 more source

A global latitudinal decline in breeding site fidelity emerges from a single biome

open access: yesEcography, EarlyView.
Species that breed in multiple years can either return to the same location to reproduce between seasons or disperse to a different location. Previous studies have shown that breeding site fidelity varies with species‐ and individual‐specific traits, but much of the observed variation remains unexplained.
Peter Santema   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Factors Influencing Private Landowner Restoration Investment Decisions in Coastal Louisiana [PDF]

open access: yes
Coastal wetland loss has been a major problem in Louisiana, exceeding 1.2 million acres over the last century alone. Although federal, state, and local efforts have attempted to combat this loss from a public perspective, little has been done to ...
Dedah, Cheikhna O.   +2 more
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