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Towards Water, Food and Energy Security: The Global Challenges and Possible Solutions for a Holistic Vision of Sustainability

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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A systematic review of human-wildlife conflicts in the context of ecological change: Insights from geospatial applications

Global Ecology and Conservation
Human-wildlife conflicts (HWCs) are escalating due to the expansion of anthropogenic activities, the growing proximity of human populations to wildlife habitats, and increased resource demands, particularly in developing nations.
Ongeziwe Njomi, Mohammed B. Altoom, Abel Ramoelo, Michael Gebreslasie   +3 more
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Half a Century of Per‐ and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances in Northern Gannet Eggs: Impact of Regulations

Journal of Applied Toxicology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Per‐ and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), known as “forever chemicals”, are persistent organic pollutants that have been widely used in the industry across the globe for many decades. Their chemical stability, bioaccumulation, and toxicity pose major environmental and health risks. This study examines temporal trends in the concentrations of
Anaïs Fournier, Anaïs Kerric, Raphaël A. Lavoie   +2 more
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COVID‐19全球大流行防疫时期佛罗里达州人和野生动物冲突报警数量变化分析

Wildlife Letters
Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission's Wildlife Assistance Biologists (WABs) receive calls from the public experiencing a wildlife conflict and provide guidance on how to coexist with native wildlife.
Rachael Diaz, Colin Shea, Rhonda Latour, Jayne Johnston   +3 more
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Honey Thieves: Human–Bear Conflict Patterns and Residents’ Attitudes in Mountains of Southwest Zhejiang, China

Animals
Human–wildlife conflict has been a persistent issue for millennia, intensifying with the expansion of human activities and the concurrent loss of wildlife habitats [...]
Jiale Cheng, Yu Wang, Zihong Zheng, Jin Li, Shanshan Zhao, Xiao Song, Aichun Xu   +6 more
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Roost selection by synanthropic bats in rural Kenya: implications for human-wildlife conflict and zoonotic pathogen spillover. [PDF]

R Soc Open Sci, 2023
Jackson RT, Webala PW, Ogola JG, Lunn TJ, Forbes KM.   +4 more
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Human impacts on carnivore biodiversity inside and outside protected areas in Tanzania

, 2009
Conservation of biodiversity throughout the world is often characterized by the establishment of protected areas. The implementation of this approach is extremely challenging particularly in developing countries due to expanding human population and ...
Msuha, M.J.
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Nanoplastics: Methods, Exposure and Effects on Domestic, Farm and Wild Animals

Journal of Applied Toxicology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Nanoplastics (NPs) are synthetic polymer particles ranging in size from 1 nm to 1 μm that have been identified as a major concern for ecosystems and organisms due to their plethora of negative effects. The aim of this review is to provide a comprehensive overview of the knowledge relating to exposure and effects of NPs in domestic (i.e., farm ...
B. De Felice, M. Bertazzo, A. F. Tabaran, M. Parolini, R. P. Popa, A. Pintea, L. J. Spicer, A‐L. Nagy, F. Caloni   +8 more
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Mitigating human-wildlife conflict and monitoring endangered tigers using a real-time camera-based alert system. [PDF]

Bioscience, 2023
Dertien JS, Negi H, Dinerstein E, Krishnamurthy R, Negi HS, Gopal R, Gulick S, Pathak SK, Kapoor M, Yadav P, Benitez M, Ferreira M, Wijnveen AJ, Lee ATL, Wright B, Baldwin RF.   +15 more
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DNA barcoding for identification of species involved in wildlife strikes at Brazilian airports

The Journal of Wildlife Management, EarlyView.
A collaborative network of 42 Brazilian airports applied DNA barcoding to identify 80 species involved in wildlife strikes. Among them, 32 species (17 birds and 15 bats) were not currently available in Brazil's wildlife strike reporting database, underscoring the value of molecular tools for strengthening wildlife strike monitoring. Abstract This study
Andre Akira Gonzaga Yoshikawa, Bernardo Perin Cima, Iara Carolini Pinheiro, Isabelle Louise Pimenta‐Blight, Fernando Seabra, Carmen Elena Barragán‐Ruiz, Dalmo Almeida de Azevedo, Mariana Pires de Campos Telles, Raquel Nascimento Rocha, Karla Andréa Rodrigues dos Santos, Wellington Longuini Repette, José Pedro Francisconi Junior   +11 more
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