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Sustainable Human Development at the Municipal Level: A Data Envelopment Analysis Index

open access: yesInfrastructures, 2022
The development of indexes for human development and environmental sustainability issues are an emerging topic in the current literature. However, the literature has put less emphasis on municipal indexes, which is the focus of this research.
Pedro A. B. Lima   +7 more
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Biodiversity changes in abandoned military training areas: relationships to different management approaches in multiple taxa

open access: yesFrontiers in Environmental Science, 2023
Introduction: Abandoned military training areas are biodiversity strongholds, and this is particularly true for open-habitat and threatened species in Central Europe.
Jiří Reif   +8 more
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COMPUTING OF TEMPERATURE CORRELATIONS BETWEEN SOIL LAYERS IN RESEARCH WITH SHALLOW BOREHOLES

open access: yesИзвестия Томского политехнического университета: Инжиниринг георесурсов, 2019
The relevance of the research is caused by the need to study geological objects by direct geophysical measurements of their parameters and applications of the obtained data and the results of mathematical processing for solving environmental management ...
Igor A. Botygin   +5 more
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Building Better Digital Twins for Production Systems by Incorporating Environmental Related Functions—Literature Analysis and Determining Alternatives

open access: yesApplied Sciences, 2022
The digital twin solution is an industry 4.0 specific tool that has grown in the past decade, stemming from the modelling and simulation approaches that existed before, complemented by new sensor capabilities, cloud processing, big data analytics, and ...
Daniela Popescu   +3 more
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Implications of the New Constitution on Environmental Management in Kenya - Recent Development [PDF]

open access: yesLaw, Environment and Development Journal, 2012
The importance of anchoring environmental management in a country’s constitution cannot be over-emphasised. Kenya attained its independence from British colonial rule in 1963 but environmental management issues were not explicitly provided for in the ...
Angela Mwenda and Thomas N. Kibutu
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Developing an Enhanced Ecological Evaluation Index (EEEI) Based on Remotely Sensed Data and Assessing Spatiotemporal Ecological Quality in Guangdong–Hong Kong–Macau Greater Bay Area, China

open access: yesRemote Sensing, 2022
Ecological changes affected by increasing human activities have highlighted the importance of ecological quality assessments. An appropriate and efficient selection of ecological parameters is fundamental for ecological quality assessments.
Shanshan Feng, Fenglei Fan
doaj   +1 more source

Relational values of nature in empirical research: A systematic review

open access: yesPeople and Nature, 2023
In the past 5 years, scholarly and policy attention to relational values, a concept that articulates plural values of nature, has grown steadily. To date, there are no published syntheses of empirical research that explicitly addresses relational values.
Daniel F. Pratson   +2 more
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The Rapid Rise of Next-Generation Natural History

open access: yesFrontiers in Ecology and Evolution, 2021
Many ecologists have lamented the demise of natural history and have attributed this decline to a misguided view that natural history is outdated and unscientific.
Marie I. Tosa   +12 more
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Exploring intrinsic, instrumental, and relational values for sustainable management of social-ecological systems

open access: yesEcology and Society, 2017
The values (i.e., importance) that people place on ecosystems have been identified as a crucial dimension of sustainable management of social-ecological systems.
Paola Arias-Arévalo   +2 more
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