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Omitting labor responses underestimates the effects of future heat stress on agriculture
Communications Earth & EnvironmentAgricultural labor is highly vulnerable to heat stress. However, existing studies exploring the impacts of future weather conditions on agriculture have primarily focused on crop yields, often overlooking the effects on labor.
Di Sheng +7 more
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Effects of amendments on carbon and nitrogen fractions in agricultural soils of Yellow River Delta
Geoscience Letters, 2023 Although various measurements (including organic amendments) have been used to ameliorate saline–alkaline soils, soil organic matter (SOM) remains low in most salt-affected agriculture soils.
Lipeng Wu +4 more
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Systematic review and meta-analysis of ex-post evaluations on the effectiveness of carbon pricing
Nature CommunicationsToday, more than 70 carbon pricing schemes have been implemented around the globe, but their contributions to emissions reductions remains a subject of heated debate in science and policy.
Niklas Döbbeling-Hildebrandt +14 more
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Impacts of long-term temperature change and variability on electricity investments
Nature Communications, 2021 Temperature changes as a result of climate change are expected to impact electric capacity and investment. Here, the authors show that in the United States under socioeconomic pathway 2 and RCP 8.5 mean temperature rises will drive increased electricity ...
Zarrar Khan +6 more
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Decentralization and Regionalization of Surgical Care: A Review of Evidence for the Optimal Distribution of Surgical Services in Low- and Middle-Income Countries [PDF]
International Journal of Health Policy and Management, 2019 Background While recommendations for the optimal distribution of surgical services in high-income countries (HICs) exist, it is unclear how these translate to resource-limited settings.
Katherine R. Iverson +8 more
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Environmental Health Perspectives, 1991 Increasing concentrations of CO2 and other greenhouse gases in the atmosphere can be directly related to global warming. In terms of human health, because a major cause of increasing atmospheric concentrations of CO2 is the increased combustion of fossil fuels, global warming also may result in increases in air pollutants, acid deposition, and exposure
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Coastal management: Global change …. global observation?
, 1997 The theme of the present discussion is to consider coastal observation needs in the broader context of a sustainable, integrated management response to coastal change. Thus underlining the notion that observations are an element of a more comprehensive process.
Stive, M.J.F. (author) +2 more
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Nature Communications, 2021 There is a strong disagreement between climate models on how precipitation in California will change. Here, the authors show that much of this uncertainty originates from internal variability with the Interdecadal Pacific Oscillation linking the ...
Lu Dong +3 more
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Methodological aspects of ecosystem service valuation at the national level [PDF]
One Ecosystem, 2018 Ecosystem service valuations focusing on the assessment of ecosystem service values in space and time have recently been receiving considerable attention.
David Vačkář +3 more
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Discover SustainabilityCommunal land systems are undergoing degradation, and this has implications for food and water security. This study examines land use and land cover changes in communal land system of Mthatha river catchment, South Africa, by using a juxtaposition of GIS
Simbarashe Ndhleve +5 more
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