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2011 AVRUPA YEŞİL BAŞKENTİ HAMBURG: EKO-KENT KRİTERLERİ VE PERFORMANS GÖSTERGELERİ AÇISINDAN İNCELENMESİ

open access: yesSosyal Ekonomik Araştırmalar Dergisi, 2012
Çevre sorunlarının yıkıcı etkilerini birebir hissettiğimiz günümüzde, bu sorunların en önemli kaynağının insan aktiviteleri ve kentleşme olduğu bir gerçektir.
Gamze Yücel Işıldar
doaj   +2 more sources

Evaluating the effectiveness of ecotourism resorts on sustainable tourism economy in Tiran City [PDF]

open access: yesمطالعات مدیریت توسعه سبز
IntroductionThe establishment of Eco resorts and traditional residences in tourist areas serves a dual purpose: it showcases the culture and traditions of local communities while providing tourists with accommodation that evokes a sense of tradition and ...
Meysam Yazdanshenas   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Formation of „Eco-regions“ in Austria and the Role of the Structural Fund [PDF]

open access: yes, 2002
The concept of “Eco-regions” (or “Bioregionen” in German) entered the discussion on rural development in Austria several years ago. Broadly, this expression means the combination of sustainable farming in particular organic farming practices, and the ...
Schermer, Dr Markus
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Birmingham’s Eastside story: making steps towards sustainability? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
Sustainability has come to play a dominant discursive role in the UK planning system, particularly relating to urban regeneration. The purpose of this paper is to evaluate the role that sustainability plays in a major regeneration programme, known as ...
Beauregard R.   +26 more
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The impacts of biological invasions

open access: yesBiological Reviews, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The Anthropocene is characterised by a continuous human‐mediated reshuffling of the distributions of species globally. Both intentional and unintentional introductions have resulted in numerous species being translocated beyond their native ranges, often leading to their establishment and subsequent spread – a process referred to as biological
Phillip J. Haubrock   +42 more
wiley   +1 more source

Health of aquatic ecosystems in the urban areas of the Central Plains within the Yellow River Basin

open access: yesGuan'gai paishui xuebao
【Objective】 The Central Plains of the Yellow River Basin play a vital role in regional economic development but face increasing challenges from rapid urbanisation and uneven water resource distribution.
GUO Ruili   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Subterranean environments contribute to three‐quarters of classified ecosystem services

open access: yesBiological Reviews, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Beneath the Earth's surface lies a network of interconnected caves, voids, and systems of fissures forming in rocks of sedimentary, igneous, or metamorphic origin. Although largely inaccessible to humans, this hidden realm supports and regulates services critical to ecological health and human well‐being.
Stefano Mammola   +30 more
wiley   +1 more source

Urban Sustainability Concepts and Their Implications on Urban Form [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Since the middle of the 1980s, there has been a demand for urban centres to be more sustainable. City planners and administrators have had to lean towards the various city sustainability concepts in their schemes. The concept of “sustainable city” which
Adenaike, Folahan Anthony   +3 more
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From Ecosystem Threats to Balance Sheets: Biodiversity Risks Exposure and Corporate Cash Policies

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study investigates how firms strategically respond to biodiversity risk by examining their cash holding decisions. Using firm‐level data from China, we find that firm‐level biodiversity risk exposure significantly increases corporate cash holdings.
Jing Hao   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

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