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People and Nature, EarlyView.Abstract Despite their controversial nature, biodiversity offsets are often used as a regulatory tool to counterbalance the impacts of land clearing on biodiversity. Offsets usually aim to achieve no net loss (NNL) of biodiversity through protection and/or restoration of habitat.
Laure‐Elise Ruoso +3 more
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Application of ERTS-1 data to the protection and management of New Jersey's coastal environment [PDF]
The author has identified the following significant results. Photomaps, using MSS bands 5 and 7, have been prepared delineating the coastal zone as described in the Coastal Area Facility Review Act before the State Legislature. An upper wetlands boundary
Feinberg, E. B. +2 more
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Newmarket Open Space Conservation Plan [PDF]
, 2007 Open spaces – forests, fields, wetlands, floodplains, salt marshes, rivers and streams – are integral to our community. These lands and waters that thread through our neighborhoods are a scenic reminder of our history, when people made their living by ...
Snyder, Ellen
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Legacy effects of European colonialism on hotspots of biocultural diversity threat
People and Nature, EarlyView.Abstract Patterns of biological diversity have been shaped by cultural practices in the past, while in turn, cultures and languages have evolved in close interaction with local species and ecosystems. However, in the Anthropocene, human activities are putting increasingly diverse pressures on ecosystems and cultures, resulting in accelerating threat ...
Bernd Lenzner +4 more
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Community assembly of comammox Nitrospira in coastal wetlands across southeastern China. [PDF]
Appl Environ Microbiol, 2023 Lin Y +10 more
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People and Nature, EarlyView.Abstract Nature‐based tourism is a rapidly growing subsector of the international tourism industry. However, capturing broad‐scale patterns of nature visits during touristic trips or visitors' appreciation of nature may be difficult using traditional data sources and methods. In this study, we harness geotagged social media data to understand the scale
Matti Hästbacka +4 more
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Aves limícolas (Charadrii) en un embalse del centro de la Península Ibérica durante el ciclo anual: zonas interiores vs. zonas litorales [PDF]
, 1999 The structure and dynamics of wader assernblages in a reservoir in the centre of the lberian peninsula (Los Canchales, Badajoz, SW Spain) was studied over a one-year period.
Avilés, J. M., Parejo, Deseada
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PLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, EarlyView.Arboreta bridge people and nature while conserving tree biodiversity, supporting climate resilience, and advancing environmental education. This study maps over a century of available and indexed arboretum research, uncovering trends, knowledge gaps, and opportunities for collaboration.
Catarina Patoilo Teixeira +1 more
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China promotes coastal wetland restoration to protect wetland ecosystems
Environmental Sciences EuropeIn 2023, China amended the Marine Environmental Protection Law, making it clear that China needs to make greater efforts to protect the marine ecological environment, including the coastal wetland environment.
Quansheng Wang, Guoqing Han, Qi Zhang
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Piscataqua Region Environmental Planning Assessment [PDF]
, 2010 The Piscataqua Region Environmental Planning Assessment (PREPA) was conducted to document the current status of environmental planning efforts and land use regulations for each of the 42 New Hampshire municipalities and 10 Maine municipalities (city and ...
Sowers, Derek
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