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The Dynamics‐of‐Value‐in‐Consumption of Recycled Textile Materials

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT We investigate how the perceived value of recycled textile materials evolves across the consumption cycle, a key issue for recycling‐based strategies seeking to close the loop in the fashion industry. We employ a qualitative design combining an exploratory study and a longitudinal study with three interview waves, in which participants ...
Edith de Lamballerie, Valérie Guillard
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Structure and floristic similarities of upper montane forests in Serra Fina mountain range, southeastern Brazil [PDF]

Acta Botanica Brasilica, 2015
The upper montane forests in the southern and southeastern regions of Brazil have an unusual and discontinuous geographic distribution at the top of the Atlantic coastal mountain ranges. To describe the floristic composition and structure of the Atlantic Forest near its upper altitudinal limit in southeastern Brazil, 30 plots with 10 × 10 m were ...
Meireles, Leonardo Dias, Shepherd, George John   +1 more
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Pollen Morphology of Crucianella L. (Rubiaceae) Based on Light and Scanning Electron Microscope Data and Implications for Taxonomy

Microscopy Research and Technique, EarlyView.
This study provides the palynological analysis of 12 Crucianella L. taxa using LM and SEM. Variations in pollen size, aperture number, and exine ornamentation were identified as key traits, demonstrating their taxonomic value for distinguishing closely related species and subspecies within the genus. ABSTRACT Crucianella L.
Sevcan Celenk, Zelal Kücük, Gülşah Bağcıvan, Ruziye Daşkın   +3 more
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A Floristic Analysis of Vascular Plants by the Disturbance Type and Application of Ecological Restoration Strategies in the Baekdudaegan Protected Area of South Korea

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This study evaluated the floristic characteristics and ecological conditions of disturbed sites within the Baekdudaegan Protected Area by analyzing species occurrence and ecological indices according to the region and disturbance type.
Young-Soo Kim, Gyu-Il Han, Seong-Bin Kim, Min-Woo Lee, Se-Kyu Song, Sang-Geun Kim, Tae-Im Heo   +6 more
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Floristic findings on the Onekotan island clarify biogeographic subdivision of the Northern Kurils, Russian Far East

Journal of Asia-Pacific Biodiversity, 2019
Floristic subdivision of the northern part of the Kuril archipelago (Russian Far East) remains controversial. Such uncertainty in biogeographical subdivision could be caused by insufficient floristic data due to poor accessibility of mainly uninhabited ...
Polina A. Volkova, Nikita P. Tikhomirov, Maria O. Ivanova, Ivan A. Dadykin, Yury O. Kopylov-Guskov, Alexander A. Bobrov   +5 more
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Underground Lag: Fungal Community and Edaphic Legacies After Disturbance

Land Degradation &Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Páramos are neotropical mountain ecosystems that regulate water and store large amounts of carbon, but are increasingly degraded by agriculture and grazing. Although native vegetation often recolonizes after abandonment, belowground recovery remains poorly understood.
Wilmer Dajhan Navarrete‐López, Arantzazu Molins, María Elena Solarte, Camila Enriquez‐Paz, Joshua Borràs, Josefina Bota, Elena Baraza   +6 more
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Soil and Forest Degradation Driven by Cattle Grazing and Selective Logging in Sub‐Antarctic Nothofagus Ecosystems of Patagonia

Land Degradation &Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Soil and forest degradation driven by chronic land‐use pressures is an increasingly widespread process in forested landscapes worldwide, yet its empirical characterization remains limited, particularly in temperate and sub‐Antarctic ecosystems.
Carlos Zamorano‐Elgueta, Susana Valle, Simona Landi, José Dörner, Luis Cayuela   +4 more
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ANÁLISE FITOGEOGRÁFICA DA FLORA ARBUSTIVO-ARBÓREA EM ECÓTONO NO PLANALTO DA BODOQUENA, MS, BRASIL

Ciência Florestal, 2017
Setting priorities in the conservation of terrestrial ecosystems refers to the need for knowledge about the diversity of environments, especially in the Cerrado biome and its floristic transition zones, already in high stage of degradation.
Carmen Beatriz Reiss Zavala, Shaline Séfara Lopes Fernandes, Zefa Valdivina Pereira, Sandro Menezes Silva   +3 more
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Florística de Rubiaceae em um remanescente de Floresta Atlântica do Espírito Santo, Brasil

Rodriguésia
Resumo Este estudo apresenta o inventário florístico atualizado para Rubiaceae no Parque Estadual de Mata das Flores (PEMF), município de Castelo, no Espírito Santo.
Filipe Torres-Leite, Renan Köpp Hollunder, Mário Luís Garbin, Tatiana Tavares Carrijo   +3 more
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Phyllocephalum keralense (Asteraceae) a new species from southern Western Ghats of Kerala, India

Nordic Journal of Botany, EarlyView.
A new species of Phyllocephalum is described and illustrated from Palakkad district of Kerala, India. The new species shows similarity to P. rangacharii but differs with respect to key floral traits, viz. ovoid shape of the capitula, involucral bracts in 3 series, inflated receptacle and ovoid 6‐ribbed ovary with 5–6 densely barbellate pappus setae ...
Arya Sindhu, Sojan Jose, Alex Philip Alen, Venugopalan Nair Saradamma Anilkumar, Veerankutty Suresh   +4 more
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