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Effect of reserve protection level and governance on tree cover loss and gain
Abstract Terrestrial protected areas are essential for biodiversity conservation, yet it is not fully understood when and how different types of protected areas are most effective in achieving specific conservation objectives. We assessed the impact of reserves on tree cover loss and gain through a case study in Tasmania, Australia.
Natasha Stoudmann +2 more
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N‐SDMs are key tools to develop untruncated regional climate change forecasts of species distributions at fine resolution over restricted extents. While several N‐SDM approaches were proposed, there is currently no universal solution suggesting that further developments and testing are crucial if we are to derive robust future projections of species ...
Antoine Guisan +12 more
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Se describen algunos elementos conceptuales y de tipo práctico relacionados con la evaluación de impacto ambiental y con la elaboración de los documentos técnicos (estudios de impacto ambiental y planes de manejo ambiental) que se presentan a
León Peláez Juan Diego +1 more
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Abstract Invasive non‐native species (INS) continue to pose a significant threat to biodiversity, including native population declines, which can ultimately disrupt ecosystem processes. Although there is growing evidence of the impacts of INS on functional diversity, most of the existing approaches to prioritization of species for conservation still ...
Clara Marino +2 more
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Reflexiones a la Ley n.° 294/93, Evaluación de impacto ambiental
El objetivo tradicional de las normas ambientales ha sido la prevención de consecuencias graves para la salud y en especial de accidentes desastrosos, en ese sentido, la evaluación de impacto ambiental consiste como ya lo dijimos anteriormente, en un ...
Miguel Oscar Bajac
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Niche‐based approach to explore the impacts of environmental disturbances on biodiversity
Abstract Globally, species are increasingly at risk from compounding threatening processes, an increasingly prominent driver of which is environmental disturbances. To facilitate effective conservation efforts following such events, methods that evaluate potential impacts across multiple species and provide landscape‐scale information are needed to ...
Jarrod Sopniewski +4 more
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Abstract Illegal collecting of wild Venus flytraps (Dionaea muscipula) for the horticultural trade represents a persistent threat to populations of the species across their endemic range in the coastal plain of North and South Carolina (United States). Although wild collecting of Venus flytraps is not a novel threat, there has been very little research
Jared D. Margulies +10 more
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Mining threats in high‐level biodiversity conservation policies
Abstract Amid a global infrastructure boom, there is increasing recognition of the ecological impacts of the extraction and consumption of construction minerals, mainly processed as concrete, including significant and expanding threats to global biodiversity.
Aurora Torres +7 more
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Abstract The Barcelona Public Health Agency (ASPB) asked the Scientific Advisory Committee on Food Safety for an opinion on the safe shelf life of Listeria monocytogenes in certain products (cheeses, cooked meats, including pâtés, and cured meats) sliced and prepackaged prior to retail sale.
Sara Bover Cid +6 more
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El quehacer profesional del Trabajo Social en el proceso de licenciamiento ambiental en Colombia
Este artículo es producto de la reflexión acerca del quehacer del Trabajo Social en el proceso de licenciamiento ambiental y específicamente en la Evaluación de Impacto Ambiental.
Nelson Andrés Pineda
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