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Standards vary in studies using rainfall simulators to evaluate erosion
California Agriculture, 2012 Rainfall simulators are often employed to measure erosion rates, in order to estimate stream loading of sediment and nutrients in California foothill watersheds.
Mark Grismer
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Effects of revetments on soil ecosystems in the urban river-riparian interface
iScience, 2022 Summary: By altering material and energy exchange between river and riparian, the city revetments have an unknown impact on the service function of river-riparian interface (RRI) ecosystems. This study analyzes the differences in natural, permeable (PR),
Zihao Man +5 more
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4-H boosts youth scientific literacy with ANR water education curriculum
California Agriculture, 2012 Scientific literacy among K-12 youth in the United States needs to be improved, and UC Agriculture and Natural Resources has identified this as a key area for research and extension.
Martin Smith +2 more
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Optimization and reflexivity in interdisciplinary agri-environmental scholarship
Frontiers in Sustainable Food Systems, 2023 IntroductionThe Chesapeake Bay and Upper Bann watersheds in the United States and Northern Ireland, respectively, exemplify how agricultural systems contribute to groundwater and surface water pollution, which leads in turn to water quality issues in ...
Robert Magneson Chiles +14 more
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Revista Ambiente & Água, 2019 The objective of this study was to evaluate the water balance in a Red-Yellow Latosol covered by a regenerating rainforest for 30 years in the Una River Basin between April 2016 and March 2017. Field capacity (FC) and permanent wilting-point values (PWP)
Marcelo dos Santos Targa +2 more
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AgriHealth, 2023 Air pollution is a significant problem in Nigeria due to its negative effects on human health. This study is an empirical investigation into how local populations in Nigeria evaluate the impact of air pollution on public health.
Agatha Alami Adione +2 more
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Where to restore: Connectivity forest for spatial prioritization in forest landscape restoration
iScienceSummary: Forest loss, fragmentation, and transformation negatively impact forest biodiversity and ecosystem functionality worldwide. Improving landscape intactness and connectivity through restoration is critical.
Xiaoming Wang +8 more
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A review on environmental research
Journal of Environmental Engineering and Landscape Management, 2004 Environmental research has recently attracted much attention in the scientific and engineering communities. The resounding theme in the literature is an emphasis on achieving a globally friendly environment while the environment is preserved and its ...
Sunday Ayoola Oke
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The Precautionary Principle in Environmental Science [PDF]
Environmental Health Perspectives, 2001 Environmental scientists play a key role in society's responses to environmental problems, and many of the studies they perform are intended ultimately to affect policy. The precautionary principle, proposed as a new guideline in environmental decision making, has four central components: taking preventive action in the face of uncertainty; shifting ...
Kriebel, D +9 more
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