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Conservation agriculture enhances ecosystem services and sustainability of the system over conventional agriculture [PDF]
Scientific ReportsEcosystem services (ES) provision and variation over spatial scales in agricultural land are often the result of interactions between agricultural management and ecological structures.
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Global Ecology and Conservation, 2020 Owing to the huge number of species observations that can be collected by non-professional scientists, “citizen science” has great potential to contribute to scientific knowledge on invasive alien species (IAS). Citizen science has existed for centuries,
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Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution, 2021 While a landscape usually provides a wide range of benefits, the ecological and spatial entanglement of the processes behind ecosystem services does not allow maximizing benefits from all services at the same time.
Béla Kuslits +10 more
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How to diminish the geographical bias in IPBES and related science?
Conservation Letters, 2021 To tackle the current global environmental crisis, operational science‐policy interfaces are needed. The Intergovernmental Science‐policy Platform on Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services (IPBES) provides governments with policy advice via its assessment ...
András Báldi, Brigitta Palotás
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Can ecosystem properties be fully translated into service values? an economic valuation of aquatic plant services [PDF]
, 2011 Ecological Applications 21. 5 (2011): 3083-3103 copyright by the Ecological Society of AmericaWe carried out an integrated analysis of ecosystem services in the Doñana social-ecological system (southwestern Spain), from the providers (different aquatic ...
Díaz, Sandra +3 more
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Marine ecosystem services [PDF]
Current Biology, 2017 Coastal and marine environments can begin up to 100 kilometers inland, extend to the continental shelf, and include ocean systems with waters up to 50 meters in depth. The distinct marine ecosystems found in these environments include estuarine and coastal wetlands, such as marshes and mangroves, sand beaches and dunes, seagrass beds, and coral and ...
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The Seasonal Change Detection of Seagrass Extent using Google Earth Engine [PDF]
BIO Web of ConferencesSeagrass ecosystems in eastern Indonesia play a crucial role in blue carbon storage, slowing climate change by absorbing and storing carbon in their sediments for decades.
Selamat Muhammad Banda +5 more
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Reservas de biomasa de árboles dispersos en potreros y mitigación al cambio climático.
Agronomía Mesoamericana, 2013 El presente estudio tuvo como objetivo determinar la contribución de los árboles en potreros a la mitigación al cambio climático mediante la estimación de las reservas de carbono en Costa Rica y Nicaragua.
Mario Chacón-León, Celia Alice-Harvey
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Complex drought patterns robustly explain global yield loss for major crops
Scientific Reports, 2022 Multi-purpose crops as maize, rice, soybean, and wheat are key in the debate concerning food, land, water and energy security and sustainability. While strong evidence exists on the effects of climate variability on the production of these crops, so far ...
Monia Santini +3 more
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Marine ecosystem services: Linking indicators to their classification [PDF]
, 2014 © 2014 Elsevier Ltd. All rights reserved. There is a multitude of ecosystem service classifications available within the literature, each with its own advantages and drawbacks.
Atkins, Jonathan P. +18 more
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