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Compost application is a promising approach to improve soil fertility and the sustainability of plant production, but different types of compost may vary in their efficiency.
M.W. Bezabeh +3 more
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Cape Town is an urban hotspot within the Cape Floristic Region global biodiversity hotspot. This city of 2,460 km² encompasses four local centers of fynbos plant endemism, 19 national terrestrial vegetation types (six endemic to the city), wetland and ...
Patricia M. Holmes +3 more
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The monarch butterfly (Danaus plexippus), an iconic species that migrates annually across North America, has steeply declined in numbers over the past decade.
Rodrigo Solis-Sosa +5 more
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Environmental and Resource Management Under Myopia [PDF]
Myopia is important in environmental and resource management problems because they often involve intertemporal decisions over a long time horizon. We present a parsimonious extension of a standard dynamic programming equation in a continuous time and continuous state setting, which enables rich description of myopic behavior.
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Resource allocation for efficient environmental management
Ecology Letters (2010)AbstractEnvironmental managers must decide how to invest available resources. Researchers have previously determined how to allocate conservation resources among regions, design nature reserves, allocate funding to species conservation programs, design biodiversity surveys and monitoring programs, manage species and invest in ...
McCarthy, Michael A. +7 more
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Background Under the growing pressure to implement mitigation actions, the focus of forest management is shifting from a traditional resource centric view to incorporate more forest ecosystem services objectives such as carbon sequestration.
Victor F. Strîmbu +5 more
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Indonesia memiliki kondisi alam yang tergolong rawan terhadap bencana alam. Penyebab terjadinya bencana di Indonesia bisa disebabkan oleh faktor alam dan faktor manusia.
Fikri Dwi Haris +2 more
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Indigenous communities have actively managed their environments for millennia using a diversity of resource use and conservation strategies. Clam gardens, ancient rock-walled intertidal beach terraces, represent one example of an early mariculture ...
Julia Jackley +3 more
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Population and economic growth, and the consequent increase in food demands have put great pressures on environmental resources and they are driving rapid LULC changes. This study is aimed to examine the impacts of land use/land cover LULC changes on the
Wassie Abuhay +2 more
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Optimization of environmentally-oriented resource management
Abstract Environmentally-oriented natural resource management is associated with the concept of sustainable development, which is based on the balance of interests between economic industry development and ecosystem conservation that gives greater urgency to the task of considering the regional development and the effect of mineral ...
Tsibulnikova, Margarita Radievna +1 more
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