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Carrion ecology: concepts, interdisciplinary synthesis, and perspectives

open access: yesBiological Reviews, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Carrion is a ubiquitous resource in both terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems, yet it has long been overlooked in ecological research. Over the past two decades, studies on carrion and the many organisms that exploit it have flourished, revealing not only wide‐ranging ecological functions but also significance far beyond ecology.
Marcos Moleón   +38 more
wiley   +1 more source

Feasibility of artificial reefs as coastal protection measures at the Danube Delta coast, Romania

open access: yesFrontiers in Environmental Science
Introduction: The Danube Delta coast is part of the Danube Delta Biosphere Reserve, thus being aimed to preserve its typical natural habitats. Over the last decades, human interventions along the Danube River, as well as coastal navigation and harbour ...
Irina Dinu   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Polar Coastal Zone Survey Practices and Research on Frontier Issues

open access: yesHaiyang Kaifa yu guanli, 2023
This paper put forward the concept of the polar coastal zone and expounded the definition and scope of the polar coastal zone and coastline from the connotation of the coastal zone, and analyzed the particularity and importance of the polar coastal zone.
Dahai LIU   +6 more
doaj  

Hot and cold deserts as eco‐evolutionary arenas for understanding plant resistance to multiple abiotic stressors

open access: yesBiological Reviews, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT During their long evolutionary history, land plants have evolved a range of adaptations to different abiotic stressors. These help explain present‐day diversity and distribution patterns, as well as the potential resilience of natural and agricultural systems to a changing climate. Most previous research has focused on adaptation to individual
Marc Fradera‐Soler   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

ECONOMIC MANAGEMENT OF WATER RESOURCES IN THE NEAR–SHORE ZONE OF LAKE ONEGO: CURRENT STATE AND DYNAMICS

open access: yesTransactions of the Karelian Research Centre of the Russian Academy of Sciences, 2016
The two-kilometer coastal zone of Lake Onego is exposed to much more intensive anthropogenic load than the rest of the drainage basin. More than 80% of the catchment’s human population live in this coastal zone and about 95% of catchment-total water ...
Alexandr Litvinenko   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Integrated coastal zone management in the context of COVID-19. [PDF]

open access: yesOcean Coast Manag, 2021
Perillo GME   +7 more
europepmc   +1 more source

A Systemic Model for Understanding Business Interactions With Biodiversity and Ecosystems

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Biodiversity loss and ecosystem degradation represent critical threats to human well‐being and economic resilience, challenging businesses to understand and manage their interdependence with natural systems. This study develops a systemic framework—the BioModel—that elucidates the reciprocal relationship between businesses, biodiversity, and ...
Lino Cinquini   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Monitoring and Evaluation of Coastal Ecological Carrying Capacity in the Context of Sustainable Development: A Case Study of Shandong Province

open access: yesLand
The research on coastal ecological carrying capacity holds great significance for the sustainable development of coastal areas and is a focal point of the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).
Hao Li   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

L’évaluation des dimensions territoriale et institutionnelle du developpement durable

open access: yesDéveloppement Durable et Territoires, 2013
This paper studies to what extent public policy evaluation practices need to be revised whilst considering sustainable development as a system of references regarding transversality, the long-run as well as public participation.
Hélène Rey-Valette, Sébastien Roussel
doaj   +1 more source

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