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Towards an ecology of protective coloration

Biological Reviews, 2020
ABSTRACTThe strategies underlying different forms of protective coloration are well understood but little attention has been paid to the ecological, life‐history and behavioural circumstances under which they evolve. While some comparative studies have investigated the ecological correlates of aposematism, and background matching, the latter ...
Tim Caro, Manisha Koneru
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Buddhist Ecological Protection of Space

2022
This seminal monograph provides the essential guidance that we need to act as responsible ecological citizens while we expand our reach beyond Earth. The emergence of numerous national space programs along with several potent commercial presences prompts our attention to urgent environmental issues like what to do with the large mass of debris that ...
Daniel Capper, Bonnie Cooper
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The Ecological Performance of Protected Areas

Annual Review of Ecology, Evolution, and Systematics, 2008
Protected areas are a cornerstone of local, regional, and global strategies for the conservation of biodiversity. However, the ecological performance of these areas, both in terms of the representation and the maintenance of key biodiversity features, remains poorly understood.
Kevin J. Gaston   +3 more
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Ecological protection and well-being

Acta Ecologica Sinica, 2013
Based on Sen′s function approach,this paper stated the connotation of the well-being,and defined that the freedom choice and capability of the human is the connotation of the human well-being on ecosystem services,while the poverty is the limited for capability and development of the human.Ecosystem degradation and destruction will seriously threat to ...
李惠梅 LI Huimei   +1 more
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Ecological indicator organisms for environmental protection policy

Environmental Monitoring and Assessment, 1983
Environmental protection policy strives to maintain an environment favourable to human health, agriculture, and the preservation of natural heritage. Infringements upon the environment have been either by sudden deliberate action of man (construction, land reclamation, dams, etc.) or by gradual, insipid stress of chemical and physical agents (chemical ...
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Ecology. Protection. Rescue

The libraries and ecological education: Theory and practice
The librarian shares her personal experience in ecological education of users and provides examples of the most effective practices of “Ecos” (Russian abbreviation for “ecology, protection, rescue”) ecological club of the library.
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Nuclear Terrorism and Protection of Ecology

2006
The nuclear terrorism is a difficult phenomenon and has been investigated insufficiently. The special approach is necessary for the decision of this problem. It is necessary to develop the system of effective practical actions on prevention of nuclear terrorism and its consequences for ecology, and also there is a necessity of development of actions on
Zaur Ahmad-zada, Dzhavanshir Aliev
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Building social-ecological protection for Belgium

This document is a summary of a report produced as part of the "PRotections Et risques sociaux-écologiques en TransitionS" (PRETS, Protections and Social-ecological Risks in Transitions) project commissioned by the Federal Public Service (FPS) Social Security and led by a consortium of researchers from the Catholic University of Louvain (UCLouvain ...
Vielle, Pascale   +7 more
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