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Ecosystem classifications based on summer and winter conditions [PDF]
Ecosystem classifications map an area into relatively homogenous units for environmental research, monitoring, and management. However, their effectiveness is rarely tested. Here, three classifications are (1) defined and characterized for Canada along summertime productivity (moderate-resolution imaging spectrometer fraction of absorbed ...
Andrew, M.E. +5 more
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Developing peatland ecosystem accounts to guide targets for restoration [PDF]
The United Nations System of Environmental and Economic Accounting - Ecosystem Accounting (SEEA EA) is a geospatial approach, whereby existing data on ecosystem stocks and flows are collated to show changes over time. The framework has been proposed as a
Catherine Farrell +10 more
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Habitat maintenance assessment and mapping as priority ecosystem service in mountain protected areas [PDF]
Habitat maintenance as an ecosystem service (ES) is essential for the protection of natural capital, however, it is among the most challenging services for definition and evaluation.
Bilyana Borisova +4 more
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Radioisotopes have been used in earth and environmental sciences for over 150 years and provide unique tools to study environmental processes in great detail from a cellular level through to an oceanic basin scale.
Tom Cresswell +8 more
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Educational ecosystem in conditions of digital transformation
Currently, there is an active digital transformation of management practices and processes in the world, associated with the emergence of an ecosystem approach. The ecosystem approach is being actively implemented in all spheres of the economy and society. This phenomenon has not bypassed the education sphere.
A. A. Kanke, T. N. Eremina
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Indicators for mapping and assessment of ecosystem condition and of the ecosystem service habitat maintenance in support of the EU Biodiversity Strategy to 2020 [PDF]
A systematic approach to map and assess the “maintenance of nursery populations and habitats” ecosystem service (ES) (hereinafter called “habitat maintenance”) has not yet emerged. In this article, we present an ecosystem service framework implementation
Lena Hatziiordanou +5 more
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Land Degradation States and Trends in the Northwestern Maghreb Drylands, 1998–2008
States of ecological maturity and temporal trends of drylands in Morocco, Algeria and Tunisia north of 28°N are reported for 1998–2008. The input data were Normalized Difference Vegetation Index databases and corresponding climate fields, at a spatial ...
Gabriel del Barrio +8 more
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A conceptual framework and practical structure for implementing ecosystem condition accounts [PDF]
Ecosystem condition is a fundamental component in the ecosystem accounting framework as part of the System of Environmental-Economic Accounting Experimental Ecosystem Accounting (SEEA EEA).
Heather Keith +5 more
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Abstract Nature reserves are often implemented to restore the condition of habitats, protect populations of harvested species and to protect, as well as enhance, ecological functions. It is, however, not clear whether and how the spatial context of reserves influences their capacity to promote this ecosystem multifunctionality.
Goodridge Gaines, LA +6 more
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Development of business ecosystems in modern conditions
The purpose of the study is to reveal the features of the formation and functioning of Russian business ecosystems in modern conditions, to identify their main advantages and disadvantages, to propose ways to solve problems caused by a radical change in the digital space.
Elena Mikhailovna Puchkova +2 more
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