Evaluating the ecological realism of plant species distribution models with ecological indicator values [PDF]
Species distribution models (SDMs) are routinely applied to assess current as well as future species distributions, for example to assess impacts of future environmental change on biodiversity or to underpin conservation planning.
Ellenberg H. +16 more
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Definition of candidate Essential Variables for the monitoring of mineral resource exploitation
The practice of raw material extraction has a high impact on the environment and represents a potential threat to the health and thriving of local communities.
Mariapaola Ambrosone +4 more
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Methodological Challenges in Assessing the Environmental Status of a Marine Ecosystem: Case Study of the Baltic Sea [PDF]
Assessments of the environmental status of marine ecosystems are increasingly needed to inform management decisions and regulate human pressures to meet the objectives of environmental policies. This paper addresses some generic methodological challenges
Ojaveer, Henn, Eero, Margit
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This comprehensive Dictionary brings together an extensive range of definitive terms in ecological economics. Assembling contributions from distinguished scholars, it provides an intellectual map to this evolving subject ranging from the practical to the philosophical.
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Environmental costs as an indicator of sustainable development [PDF]
One of the priorities of the modern economy is the optimal use of natural resources in economic activity. This is because the organization and management of production impacts the environment, which in turn affects both the well-being of society and the ...
Egorova Svetlana +3 more
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BUSINESS VALUATION IN TERMS OF INDICATORS OF SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT [PDF]
The indexes regarding the sustainable development have an important role in the decision-making process and that is why several bodies and institutions are concerned about their development.
Leontina Pavaloaia
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Adaptation des pratiques agricoles en fonction des exigences de la Directive Nitrates et validation des résultats via le suivi lysimétrique de la lixiviation de l'azote nitrique [PDF]
Adaptation of agricultural practices according to requirements of the Nitrates Directive and validation through nitrates leaching follow up thanks to lysimeters.
Deneufbourg M. +6 more
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Environmental Indicators – Agri-Environmental Indicators
close relation. This means that policies related to the economy and the environment cannot be handled without each other. The United Nations Conference (Stockholm, 1972) was the first global conference to signal that environment concerns have increasingly become subject of mainstream socio-economic policies. The process started in the Seventies, laying
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Suivi de la percolation du nitrate en terres cultivées par la technique lysimétrique [PDF]
Monitoring of nitrate leaching in croplands by lysimeters. The European Nitrates Directive (91/676/CEE) aims at moderating or preventing water pollution with nitrates issued from agricultural practices.
Fonder N. +4 more
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LESI: A quantitative indicator to measure local environmental stewardship
This method develops a local environmental stewardship indicator (LESI), which represents the level of stewardship action of a person at a place. The goal of the indicator is to quantify stewardship activity and allow it to be compared and modelled. LESI
John W. Turnbull +2 more
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