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Quality of habitats in and around urban streams are important determinants of Odonata conservation
Global Ecology and ConservationUrbanization is a key driver of freshwater biodiversity loss, yet the promotion of blue-green infrastructure in cities offers the potential for mitigation.
Julia T. Gieser +2 more
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Geological Journal, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Climate change represents the biggest current challenge for us and for future generations. Its impact on agriculture is undeniable, considering the food security goal. Thus, the cropland footprint has been distinguished as a comprehensive index for assessing the impact of environmental changes in agricultural areas determined by the increased ...
Ibrahim Cutcu, Magdalena Radulescu
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Urbanization effects on carabid diversity in boreal forests
European Journal of Entomology, 2003 Carabid abundance, species richness and diversity were compared along an urban-rural gradient in Helsinki, Finland. Increased urbanization was found to result in significant reductions in species richness, though the reductions in abundance and diversity
Stephen J. VENN +2 more
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Construcciones espaciales y acceso al hábitat : intervención pública/privada y derechos en la Mendoza neoliberal actual [PDF]
, 2017 El capitalismo global de las últimas décadas ha ido configurando la fisonomía actual de los territorios en la que se identifican algunas características comunes que los homogenizan, como son la fragmentación espacial y la segregación urbana.
Dalla Torre, Julieta +3 more
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Grassland Research, EarlyView.This literature‐based method estimates human appreciation of flower colours on target grasslands. Step 1: search literature sources (floristic surveys, national floras, web datasets and preference studies). Step 2: flower trait extraction (flower colour and area, flowering period and human colour appreciation scale).
Marco Bianchini +4 more
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Agua y Estado como ejes estructurantes de los procesos de transformación del hábitat rural en el árido de Mendoza (Argentina) [PDF]
, 2019 Matías Esteves +1 more
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Urban Agriculture in Seville: The Right to the City and Agroecology [PDF]
, 2013 Urban planning in Sevilla has designed a city against countryside ignoring urban and periurban agriculture. Even though, urban agriculture is still alive and new civil agroecological initiatives have emergedin the last decades.
Dimuro Peter, Glenda +2 more
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Irrigation and Drainage, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This invited paper gives an overview of the challenges the world is facing and offers a possible solution for water and food security within the holistic integrated concept of the water–energy–food (WEF) nexus. The paper summarizes the experience the author gained through working on various research projects at national and international ...
Ragab Ragab
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Two Problems for the Political Inclusion of Animals
Journal of Applied Philosophy, EarlyView.ABSTRACT In recent years, the field of animal ethics has taken a political turn, with scholars arguing that sentient nonhuman animals should be included in the political sphere. This article explores two key challenges arising from this turn towards the political inclusion of animals: the Conflict Problem and the Numbers Problem.
David Paaske, Angela K. Martin
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