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FACETS, 2022 Efforts are underway in Canada to set aside terrestrial lands for conservation, thereby protecting them from anthropogenic pressures. Here we produce the first Canadian human footprint map by combining 12 different anthropogenic pressures and identifying
Kristen Hirsh-Pearson +4 more
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Relationship Characteristics of Human Development and Its Footprint in the Loess Plateau Based on Decoupling Model [PDF]
E3S Web of Conferences, 2023 With the rapid economic and social development of the Loess Plateau, the human development index has continued to improve while the ecological footprint of human beings has continued to increase.
Dang X.H., Wang W.G.
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Assessing the impacts of climate changes and human activities on cotton distribution in Xinjiang
Frontiers in Sustainable Food SystemsBoth climate change and human activities play critical roles in shaping the spatial distribution of cotton cultivation, particularly in arid and semi-arid environments. However, existing studies have not sufficiently quantified their synergistic effects,
Shanshan Wang +14 more
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Neophytes may promote hybridization and adaptations to a changing planet
Ecology and Evolution, 2023 Human activities erode geographic barriers, facilitating hybridization among previously isolated taxa. However, limited empirical research exists on the consequences of introduced species (neophytes) for hybridization and subsequent evolutionary outcomes.
Ingmar R. Staude, Jana Ebersbach
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Diversity, 2021 The pet trade is one of the main pathways of introduction of several mammals worldwide. In South Africa, non-native mammalian species are traded as pets, and so far, only four of these species are considered invasive.
Ndivhuwo Shivambu +2 more
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How Three Decades of Forestation Has Impacted Forest Fragmentation in Southern China
Remote SensingForest cover dynamics are studied on a routine basis, but how changes in forest cover impact forest fragmentation has rarely been studied over a long time period resolution.
Chen Mao +7 more
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Restoration priorities to achieve the global protected area target
Conservation Letters, 2019 With much of Earth's surface already heavily impacted by humans, there is a need to understand where restoration is required to achieve global conservation goals.
Bonnie Mappin +8 more
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Conservation Science and Practice, 2023 Ecosystem restoration is a fundamental way of delivering nature‐based solutions to improve resilience in a changing climate and sustain biodiversity. Spatial analyses to identify where ecosystem restoration would yield targeted environmental benefits are
Jessica Currie +8 more
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Atoll biodiversity and environments: an AI-ready, interactive data portal for Indo-Pacific atolls
Frontiers in Environmental ScienceThis data article accompanies the release of an interactive, AI-ready data portal that harmonizes information on biodiversity and environments for Indo-Pacific atolls.
Sebastian Steibl +6 more
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Molecular Oncology, EarlyView.The cell‐autonomous roles of interferon type 1 vary based on duration and intensity. While acute, robust signaling results in cancer cell cytotoxic effects, sustained, low‐level signaling is associated with tumor‐promoting effects. This review summarizes current research of IFN‐1 in cancer and within the clinical setting, with an emphasis on female ...
Ashlyn Conant +7 more
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