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Remote Sensing for Water Resources and Environmental Management

Remote Sensing, 2022
In line with the United Nations Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) 6, the main goal of the Special Issue on “Remote sensing for water resources and environmental management” was to solicit papers from a diverse range of scientists around the world on the use of cutting-edge remote sensing technologies to assess and monitor freshwater quality, quantity,
Timothy Dube, Munyaradzi D. Shekede, Christian Massari   +2 more
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Can Cape Town's unique biodiversity be saved? Balancing conservation imperatives and development needs

Ecology and Society, 2012
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, Anthony G. Rebelo, Clifford Dorse, Julia Wood   +3 more
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Yield, nutrient uptake, and economic return of faba bean (Vicia faba L.) in calcareous soil as affected by compost types

Journal of Agriculture and Food Research, 2021
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, M.H. Hailemariam, T.A. Sogn, S. Eich-Greatorex   +3 more
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Environmental and Resource Management Under Myopia [PDF]

SSRN Electronic Journal, 2006
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
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., Thompson, Colin J., Hauser, Cindy, Burgman, Mark A., Possingham, Hugh P., Moir, Melinda L., Tiensin, Thanawat, Gilbert, Marius   +7 more
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Monarch Butterfly Conservation Through the Social Lens: Eliciting Public Preferences for Management Strategies Across Transboundary Nations

Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution, 2019
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, Christina A. D. Semeniuk, Sergio Fernandez-Lozada, Kornelia Dabrowska, Sean Cox, Wolfgang Haider   +5 more
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Greening of human resource development subsystems for environmental management and performance: the ADKAR model perspective

, 2022
The focus of this paper and significance of the topic is to evaluate green human resource development (Green HRD) practices, and also discuss the greening of human resource development (HRD) subsystems.
Mohd Rasdi, Roziah, Dato Mansor, Zuraina, Osolase, Ehikioya Hilary   +2 more
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Ancient clam gardens, traditional management portfolios, and the resilience of coupled human-ocean systems

Ecology and Society, 2016
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, Lindsay Gardner, Audrey F. Djunaedi, Anne K. Salomon   +3 more
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Conceptual framework for the integrated sustainable management of soils and bottom sediments [PDF]

Journal of Agricultural Sciences (Belgrade)
This study explores a sustainable framework for bottom sediment management, utilizing both SWOT and PESTEL analyses to assess its strategic viability.
Rudenko Dariia, Kucher Anatolii
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Measuring social-ecological resilience reveals opportunities for transforming environmental governance

Ecology and Society, 2019
Understanding the resilience of social-ecological systems can advance our ability to transform environmental governance and achieve ecologically sustainable and socially just outcomes. However, measuring this multidimensional emergent system property has
Anne K. Salomon, Allyson E. Quinlan, Gabrielle H. Pang, Daniel K. Okamoto, Leonardo Vazquez-Vera   +4 more
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