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Environmental, social, and economic impacts of renewable energy sources [PDF]
, 2022 The aim of this chapter is to provide an overview of social, economic, and environmental impacts of renewable energy. Based on available literature, this chapter identifies the impacts of key renewable energy sources including solar, wind, hydro, and ...
Sultana, Nahid +2 more
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The Impacts of Environmental Movements [PDF]
, 2015 Abstract The impacts of environmental movements (EMs) are indirect and mediated outcomes of efforts by actors ranging from environmental NGOs to grass-roots activists to influence environmental policies and practices of governments and corporations, usually by mobilizing public opinion.
Christopher Rootes, Eugene Nulman
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Limnology and Oceanography Letters, 2020 Widespread increases in dissolved organic matter (DOM) concentration across northern lakes can alter rates of primary production by increasing nutrient availability and decreasing light availability.
Megan L. Fork +2 more
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Invasive earthworms unlock arctic plant nitrogen limitation
Nature Communications, 2020 Arctic plant growth is predominantly nitrogen limited, where the slow nitrogen turnover in the soil is commonly attributed to the cold arctic climate. Here the authors show that the arctic plant-soil nitrogen cycling is also constrained by the lack of ...
Gesche Blume-Werry +5 more
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Environmental Science: Processes & Impacts [PDF]
, 2015 As nanotechnology-based products enter into widespread use, nanomaterials will end up in disposal waste streams that are ultimately discharged to the environment. One possible end-of-life scenario is incineration.
Vejerano, Eric P. +3 more
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Reducing agriculture's environmental impacts through diverse producers [PDF]
, 2023 The world food system is characterised by millions of diverse producers yet approaches to increase productivity and environmental sustainability that are effective in light of this remain underexplored.
Poore, Joseph
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Environmental impacts of motorized off-highway vehicles [PDF]
, 2004 Motorized transport is a component of many tourism products, including tours that are advertised as ecotours, and tours that operate in protected areas. Four-wheel-drive (4WD) and other off-highway vehicles (OHVs) many be used in ecotours for a number of
Buckley, Ralf, R. Buckley
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Environment International, 2023 Plastic pollution has long been identified as one of the biggest challenges of the 21st century. To tackle this problem, governments are setting stringent recycling targets to keep plastics in a closed loop.
Golnoush Abbasi +3 more
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Impact of environmental changes on Dermatology
Anais Brasileiros de Dermatologia, 2021 Urbanization, pollution and the modification of natural landscapes are characteristics of modern society, where the change in human relations with the environment and the impact on biodiversity are environmental determinants that affect the health-disease relationship. The skin is an organ that has a strong interface with the environment and, therefore,
Vidal Haddad Junior +3 more
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Frontiers in Forests and Global Change, 2023 IntroductionSurvival and growth of tree seedlings are key processes of regeneration in forest ecosystems. However, little is known about how climate warming modulates seedling performance either directly or in interaction with understory vegetation and ...
Maria-Theresa Jessen +10 more
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