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Temporal and Spatial Variation in Habitat Quality in Guangxi Based on PLUS-InVEST Model
LandDespite Guangxi’s unique ecological diversity and its important role in land-based ecological security and conservation, research on the assessment and prediction of its habitat quality under the influences of rapid urbanization and environmental ...
Chuntian Pan, Jun Wen, Jianing Ma
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The role of urban forest patches in maintaining isopod diversity (Oniscidea) [PDF]
ZooKeys, 2018 Compositional changes in natural communities associated with anthropogenic influence often lead to localised extinctions and biodiversity loss. Soil invertebrates are also threatened by urbanisation due to habitat fragmentation, vegetation changes and ...
Elisabeth Hornung +2 more
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‘No Net Loss’ - Instrument Choice in Wetlands Protection [PDF]
, 2006 While not a high priority issue for most people, the public has long recognized the general importance of wetlands. Since President George H.W. Bush\u27s campaign in 1988, successive administration have pledged to ensure there would be no net loss of ...
Ruhl, J.B., Salzman, James
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Urban-rural differences in concern about the environment and jobs in the Puget Sound region [PDF]
, 2012 Using data from a phone survey of 1,980 Puget Sound residents conducted in 2012, this fact sheet examines the severity of different environmental problems and compares the strength of concern about the lack of jobs and beliefs about the environment.
Cutler, Matthew +4 more
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Diet contributes to urban-induced alterations in gut microbiota : experimental evidence from a wild passerine [PDF]
, 2020 Urban sprawl increasingly affects the ecology of natural populations, including host-microbiota interactions, with observed differences in the gut microbiota between urban and rural hosts.
De Neve, Liesbeth +5 more
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Nature quality in organic farming: A conceptual analysis of considerations and criteria in a European context [PDF]
, 2004 Nature quality in relation to farming is a complex field. It involves different traditions and interests, different views of what nature is, and different ways of valuing nature.
Alrøe, Hugo Fjelsted +2 more
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Aquaculture ReportsIn order to find out the effects of dissolved oxygen (DO) on the reproductive performance and the embryo quality of female Chinese mitten crab Eriocheir sinensis broodstock, mating and spawning experiments were carried out with different levels of DO (5 ...
Yechen Zhang +7 more
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Revista de Urbanismo, 2000 El campo de la Región Metropolitana está siendo impactado por un acelerado proceso de urbanización donde se desprende uno de elite y otro precario.
Armijo Z., Gladys
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Spatial metrics in fire ecology: seeking consistency amidst complexity
Biological Reviews, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Technological advances, including remote sensing, have led to a proliferation of metrics used in ecological studies to examine spatial patterns of fire regimes and their ecological effects. Researchers can use many different metrics to analyse spatial variation in both fire events and resulting fire regimes, including fire size, shape ...
Alexander R. Carey +5 more
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Estudios Geográficos, 2011 [es] En este artículo se analiza el proceso de urbanización que está registrando el Suelo No Urbanizable en el País Vasco. Apoyado territorialmente en el tradicional hábitat rural disperso y amparado jurídicamente por la figura urbanística Núcleo Rural ...
M. José Ainz Ibarrondo +2 more
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