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Opponents and supporters of water policy change in the Netherlands and Hungary [PDF]
, 2010 This paper looks at the role of individuals and the strategies that they use to bring about or oppose major policy change. Current analysis of the role that individuals or small collectives play in periods of major policy change has focussed on ...
Roth, D., Warner, J.F., Werners, S.E.
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Tree growth response and adaptation to climate change and climate extremes: From canopy to stem
Journal of Integrative Plant Biology, EarlyView.This review synthesizes the responses and adaptations of tree growth, including canopy phenology, intra‐annual wood formation dynamics, and annual stem growth, to climate change and climate extremes. It highlights key knowledge gaps for future research to support sustainable forest management and enhance forest carbon storage under ongoing climate ...
Feiyu Yang +8 more
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Integrated washland management for flood defence and biodiversity [PDF]
, 2003 A combination of reform of agricultural policy, changing priorities in the countryside, growing commitment to protect and enhance biodiversity, and concerns about increased flood risk in lowlands have drawn attention to the potential contribution that
Bannister, N. +6 more
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Restoration Ecology, EarlyView.Abstract This study investigates the integration of river restoration with the Common Agricultural Policy (CAP), focusing on the differences between European Union (EU) and Portuguese documents regarding river restoration terms. A thematic content analysis highlights that despite the varying document sizes, the proportion of mentions related to river ...
Leonor Santos +2 more
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Fengjing YuanlinObjectiveRiver ecosystems are increasingly threatened by habitat degradation and heightened flood risks due to rapid urbanization and the intensification of extreme climate events.
Shuoxing LI, Nanxi WANG, Yan ZHA
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Measuring Ecosystem Service Benefits: The Use of Landscape Analysis to Evaluate Environmental Trades and Compensation [PDF]
Ecosystem compensation and exchange programs require benefit analysis in order to guarantee that compensation or trades preserve the social benefits lost when ecosystems are destroyed or degraded.
Boyd, James, Wainger, Lisa
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Hydrologic and landscape changes in the Middle Ebro River (NE Spain): Implications for restoration and management [PDF]
, 2009 The changes of landscape (1927–2003), discharge regime and anthropic activities with the river-floodplain of one reach at the Middle Ebro River (NE Spain) were investigated with the objective to identify the factors that best explain the natural ecotope ...
Beguería, Santiago +3 more
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Applying ecosystem services to floodplain habitat restoration
, 2013 Poster presented at the CIEEM spring conference: Ecosystem Services 1: Practical Methods for Demonstrating the Value of Nature to Decision Makers. Birmingham, March 2013.
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Restoration Ecology, EarlyView.The Water Framework Directive 2000/60/EC (WFD) and the Nature Restoration Regulation (EU) 2024/1991 (NRR) both require Member States to restore freshwater ecosystems. This study analyzes how these two instruments interact, identifying both synergies and conflicts.
Eleonora Ciscato, Morgan E. Harris
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Implications of climate change for coastal and inter-tidal habitats in the UK [PDF]
, 2013 Coastal habitats are diverse and vary in the extent to which they are shaped by physiographic processes, such as wave action, wind, tides and sediment availability, and the relative influence of terrestrial and marine environments, e.g.
Davy, Anthony John +2 more
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