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Biodiversity Loss and the Ecological Footprint of Trade

open access: yesDiversity, 2015
Human pressure on ecosystems is among the major drivers of biodiversity loss. As biodiversity plays a key role in supporting the human enterprise, its decline puts the well-being of human societies at risk.
Elias Lazarus   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

RSEDM: A New Rotational-Scan Exponential Decay Model for Extracting the Surface Urban Heat Island Footprint

open access: yesRemote Sensing, 2022
Surface urban heat islands are widely focused on due to their close relationship with a series of environmental issues. Obtaining a precise footprint is an important prerequisite for heat island research. However, the land surface temperature curves used
Ke Yang   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Making the Sustainable Development Goals Consistent with Sustainability

open access: yesFrontiers in Energy Research, 2017
The UN’s Sustainable development Goals (SDGs) are the most significant global effort so far to advance global sustainable development. Bertelsmann Stiftung and the sustainable development solutions network released an SDG index to assess countries ...
Mathis Wackernagel   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Correlational anatomy of biceps brachii muscle with its footprint and aponeurosis parameters

open access: yesNational Journal of Clinical Anatomy, 2021
Background and Aims: The anatomy of the distal biceps tendon (DBT) and its insertional anatomy to radial tuberosity is important to understand the pathophysiology of tendon rupture and in surgical repair of the ruptured tendon. The present study aimed to
Suresh Narayanan
doaj   +1 more source

Assessing the Ecological Footprint of Ecotourism Packages: A Methodological Proposition

open access: yesResources, 2018
Tourism represents a key economic sector worldwide, constituting great leverage for local economic development but also putting noticeable environmental pressures on local natural resources.
Maria Serena Mancini   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Living within a One Planet reality: the contribution of personal Footprint calculators

open access: yesEnvironmental Research Letters, 2020
During the last 50 years, humanity’s Ecological Footprint has increased by nearly 190% indicating a growing unbalance in the human-environment relationship, coupled with major environmental and social changes.
Andrea Collins   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

The water footprint of olives and olive oil in Spain [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
This paper evaluates the water footprint of Spanish olives and olive oil over the period 1997-2008. In particular, it analyses the three colour components of the water footprint: green (rainwater stored in the soil), blue (surface and groundwater) and ...
Llamas Madurga, Manuel Ramón   +12 more
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Integrated product policy and ecological footprint of electronic products [PDF]

open access: yes, 2000
The ecological footprint (EF) methodology, developed by Wackemagel and Rees (1996), is already a very effective sustainability indicator for the human impact on earth.
D.J. Harrison   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Mounting Debt in a World in Overshoot: An Analysis of the Link between the Mediterranean Region’s Economic and Ecological Crises

open access: yesResources, 2014
During the period of 1961–2008, demand for renewable resources and ecological services (as measured through the Ecological Footprint methodology) in the Mediterranean region grew by 52% (from 2.06 to 3.12 global hectares per capita), while availability ...
Alessandro Galli, Martin Halle
doaj   +1 more source

Stature estimation from footprint measurements in Bangladeshi adults

open access: yesForensic Sciences Research, 2020
The estimation of stature is very important in forensic investigation, as it provides useful data that can narrow the pool of potentially matching identities.
Md. Asadujjaman   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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