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Review of Soil Threats and Soil‐Related Ecosystem Services European Maps: Can We Use Them to Study Their Relationships?

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Soil Science, Volume 76, Issue 5, September–October 2025.
ABSTRACT The scientific concepts of soil threats (STs) and soil‐related ecosystem services (SESs) are gaining importance and are fueling the debate on natural resources management and decision‐making within the EU. The literature reports numerous assessments of individual STs and SESs at the European scale.
Jessica Reyes‐Rojas   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Pathways to a Sustainable Blue Economy: Exploring Its Barriers in an Emerging Economy

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, Volume 34, Issue 5, Page 6095-6110, July 2025.
ABSTRACT A sustainable blue economy is primarily intended for responsible consumption of ocean resources, achieving economic growth, and strengthening the overall ecosystem. The roots of the blue economy are embedded in sustainable development, exploiting opportunities for economic welfare and growth, simultaneously focusing on conserving marine health.
Koppiahraj Karuppiah   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Coupling Driving Force–Pressure–State–Impact–Response–Management Framework with Hydrochemical Data for Groundwater Management on Sithonia Peninsula, Greece

open access: yesGeosciences
Water scarcity in coastal tourist areas constitutes a critical environmental and socioeconomic sustainability issue. Hence, it is crucial to implement an integrated water resource management and protection plan.
Eleni Parastatidou   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Indigenous knowledge, forest landscape modeling, and the cumulative effects of environmental changes

open access: yesEcological Applications, Volume 35, Issue 5, July 2025.
Abstract Boreal landscapes are exposed to climate change, forestry, and other industrial stressors with consequences for Indigenous people's wellbeing and relationship with traditional lands. As a collaborative and transdisciplinary research team including researchers and students from universities, Indigenous communities, and government and non ...
Annie Claude Bélisle   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

What Do We Know About the Environmental Status of European Seas?

open access: yesConservation Letters, Volume 18, Issue 4, July/August 2025.
ABSTRACT The European Union (EU) established the Marine Strategy Framework Directive (MSFD) to achieve good environmental status (GES) in European seas through an ecosystem‐based approach to management. EU Member States implementing the MSFD must assess the environmental status of their marine waters, as well as the human pressures and impacts ...
Athanasios Nikolaou   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Continental Scale Soil Monitoring: A Proposed Multi‐Scale Framing of Soil Quality

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Soil Science, Volume 76, Issue 4, July–August 2025.
ABSTRACT Globally, soils are subjected to various management practices and stressors which can lead to degradation. This makes their protection essential for sustaining many functions and services as well as maintaining the overall life support system of Earth.
Grant A. Campbell   +23 more
wiley   +1 more source

Advancing Sustainability Assessment of Renewable Energy: A Study on Indicator‐to‐Framework Methods and Associated Rule Mining

open access: yesSustainable Development, Volume 33, Issue 3, Page 4393-4427, June 2025.
ABSTRACT Divergent sustainable development perspectives, mathematical model limitations, and varying scenarios contribute to uncertainty in assessing renewable energy sustainability. To tackle these challenges, this study conducts a comprehensive literature review, employs an analogy, and utilizes knowledge discovery techniques with an indicator‐to ...
Shoeib Faraji Abdolmaleki   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Spatiotemporal Evolution of Ecosystem Health and Its Driving Factors in Karst Rocky Desertification Areas A Case Study of Guizhou Province, China

open access: yesEcology and Evolution, Volume 15, Issue 5, May 2025.
The Spatiotemporal Evolution of Ecosystem Health and Its Driving Factors in Karst Rocky Desertification Areas A Case Study of Guizhou Province, China. ABSTRACT Understanding the health status and drivers of ecosystems in karst desertification areas is crucial for sustainable development.
Beibei Zhang, Zhongfa Zhou
wiley   +1 more source

System understanding and stakeholder analyses for the vulnerability of small‐scale agricultural producers in the Awash River basin, Ethiopia

open access: yesPeople and Nature, Volume 7, Issue 5, Page 1240-1256, May 2025.
Abstract As climate change impacts intensify, water‐related problems and the vulnerability of small‐scale agricultural producers are expected to increase, suggesting the need for an inclusive and integrated management of water resources. This requires understanding the system and mapping the stakeholders, among other things. This study was conducted in
Wolde Mekuria   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Sustainable Management of Brackish Karst Spring Pantan (Croatia)

open access: yesActa Carsologica, 2006
Pantan area is situated in the central part of the eastern Adriatic coast near town Trogir. It presents inseparable unit consisting of Pantan spring, river course with surrounding swamp area and sea coast.
Ivana Fistanić
doaj   +1 more source

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