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Polychromy and gilding in the Gandharan sculptures from Pakistan and Afghanistan: samplings from Museum Guimet in Paris, Civic Archaeological Museum of Milan and Museum of Oriental Art of Turin

open access: yesRestauro Archeologico, 2019
This paper will discuss the scientific results of a recent sampling of the polychrome and gilded stone, stucco and clay sculptures of Gandharan art not yet published.
Simona Pannuzi   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Breeding in natural nesting sites can improve the resilience of local Lesser Kestrel (Falco naumanni) populations to environmental changes

open access: yesIbis, Volume 168, Issue 2, Page 465-478, April 2026.
The identification of key habitats of threatened species and of extrinsic environmental factors that influence their resilience to human‐induced environmental changes are the foundation for the definition of conservation objectives. Using the presence and numerical abundance data collected in a long‐term survey (2000–24) of breeding colonies of Lesser ...
Maurizio Sarà, Rosario Mascara
wiley   +1 more source

Usi comunitari e conservazione della natura nell’area protetta di Ndoinet (foresta Mau, Kenya): elementi di conflitto

open access: yesGeography Notebooks, 2020
The article illustrates two elements of conflict found in the Ndoinet Forest area (Mau complex, Kenya): the first concerns the contrasting vision of the local communities and Kenya Forest Service (KFS) of degraded forest areas.
Stefania Albertazzi
doaj   +1 more source

When honeybees come to town: Critical aspects of urban beekeeping and opportunities for regulation

open access: yesPeople and Nature, Volume 8, Issue 3, Page 528-540, March 2026.
Abstract Urban areas are increasingly valued for their role in conserving wild pollinators. Honeybees are often regarded as ambassador species for pollinator conservation, and beekeeping is frequently perceived as a pro‐biodiversity activity, which has become highly popular in urban areas.
Joan Casanelles‐Abella   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Rare Now and Rarer in the Future? Future Potential Distributions of the Endemic Lampetra zanandreai Showed Contractions in Its Suitable Areas

open access: yesAquatic Conservation: Marine and Freshwater Ecosystems, Volume 36, Issue 2, February 2026.
ABSTRACT The Mediterranean basin is a hotspot of freshwater endemisms and restricted‐range species, which are among the most threatened worldwide. The Adriatic brook lamprey Lampetra zanandreai is a non‐parasitic, freshwater‐resident lamprey whose core distribution lies in the Po River basin (Northern Italy).
Margherita Abbà   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Historical Single-Use Heritage Assets: A Treasure to be Catalogued and Preserved

open access: yesConservation Science in Cultural Heritage, 2018
Special-purpose historical assets are those built in the twentieth century, in certain environmental, social, industrial, economic, infrastructural contexts, which carried out a single function. This unique function determined the dimensions, partitions,
Andrea Natali   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

La nascita dei centri di conservazione digitale [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
L\u2019articolo affronta il tema della conservazione a lungo termine dei documenti informatici e degli archivi digitali, arrivando a proporre come soluzione la costituzione di nuove strutture, denominate \u201cCentri di conservazione digitale\u201d o ...
S. PIGLIAPOCO
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Plant conservation in a changing Mediterranean world

open access: yesPLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, Volume 8, Issue 1, Page 49-72, January 2026.
The Mediterranean is one of five climatic regions on the planet characterised by a prolonged summer drought, exceptional plant diversity and high rates of endemism. We provide a framework to link the ecology of plant species conservation in the context of rapid and extreme climate deregulation to a philosophical typology of temporal attitudes (i.e ...
John D. Thompson   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Guidelines for the monitoring of Lucanus cervus [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Lucanus cervus is one of the most charismatic saproxylic beetles, widely distributed in Europe. The species is typical of mature deciduous forests, especially oak woodlands. Loss and fragmentation of suitable habitats is one of the major threats for this
Audisio, P.   +8 more
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Ecoturismo in Europa: metodologie per l\u2019eccellenza [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
L\u2019ecoturismo \ue8 un segmento che presenta forti potenzialit\ue0 per indirizzare l\u2019intero comparto turistico nella direzione della conservazione della natura, della Corporate Social Responsibility e dello sviluppo sostenibile.
MARZO D., NICCOLINI F.
core   +1 more source

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