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Remote Sensing, 2022 Anthropogenic interferences through various intensive social-economic activities within construction land have induced and strengthened the Urban Heat Island (UHI) effects in global cities. Focused on the relative heat effect produced by different social-
Han Wang +3 more
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Energies, 2023 The Hellisheidi geothermal power plant, located in Iceland, is a combined heat and power double-flash geothermal plant with an installed capacity of 303.3 MW of electricity and 133 MW of hot water.
Maryori Díaz-Ramírez +4 more
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Seeing environmental injustices: the mechanics, devices and assumptions of environmental sustainability indices and indicators [PDF]
Journal of Political Ecology, 2021 At the heart of any colonization project, and therefore any move to de-colonize, are ways of seeing nature and society, that then allow particular ways of governing each. This is plainly visible in a number of tools that exist to measure progress towards (or regress from) environmental sustainability.
Marina Requena-i-Mora, Dan Brockington
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Environmental indicators for the urban environment : a literature review [PDF]
, 2000 A vast body of literature exists on the genesis and evolution of environmental indicators of all varieties. This document attempts to track the somewhat complicated progress of urban environmental indicators, where they are in usage and to what avail. It
Convery, Frank J. +2 more
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Environmental heterogeneity: Anuran diversity in homogeneous environments
Zoologia (Curitiba), 2011 The northwestern region of São Paulo was extensively deforested during the agricultural expansion in the last century and only small fragments of the original vegetation cover remained.
Rodrigo Augusto Silva +2 more
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Computation of total soil organic carbon stock and its standard deviation from layered soils
MethodsX, 2022 To assess carbon sequestration in the agricultural and natural systems, it is usually required to report soil organic carbon (SOC) as mass per unit area (Mg ha-1) for a single soil layer (e.g., the 0-0.3 m ploughing layer).
Tommaso Tadiello +4 more
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Historical Analysis of EPI in Colombia (2006-2014): Challenges on Environmental Information
Gestión y Ambiente, 2019 The use of environmental indicators has been established as a way of addressing different variables and objects of analysis, including the complexity of biodiversity and ecosystems along with human wellbeing.
Ana María González +1 more
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, 2023 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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Energies, 2022 Climate change and environmental pollution are considered to be among the main challenges faced by the modern world. The growth of environmental awareness and the adoption of a pro-environmental approach are considered to be the key megatrends with the ...
Alina Matuszak-Flejszman, Beata Paliwoda
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Revista do Instituto Florestal, 2013 Regardless of their ecological importance, riparian forest strips are frequently suppressed to allow greater expansion of arable and urban areas. Agroforestry might be an effective alternative to recompose riparian forests.
Fabiana Marise Pulitano +3 more
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