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Protected areas on international borders show uneven conservation outcomes
Conservation Biology, EarlyView.Abstract Border protected areas (BPAs) are national protected areas that are immediately adjacent to a country's border or span two or more countries; they are characterized by distinctive opportunities and pressures. They play a critical role in protecting carbon‐rich ecosystems, conserving endangered biodiversity, reducing cross‐border environmental ...
Rachakonda Sreekar +10 more
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GEOmedia, 2023 In Italy, the repression of forest fires also involves virtual reality, thanks to the Forest Fire Area Simulator (FFAS), a unique technological platform of its kind, with which the “Arma dei Carabinieri” trains soldiers specialized in investigations ...
Marco di Fonzo
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Integrating biodiversity protection into emergency management
Conservation Biology, EarlyView.Abstract Megafires have emerged as a considerable threat to biodiversity conservation worldwide. The biodiversity‐focused response and recovery actions that occurred during Australia's 2019/2020 Black Summer bushfires demonstrate that it is possible to protect biodiversity alongside human life and property during disasters.
Jacey Roche Cerda +2 more
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Progetto PEDROS - Perimetrazione automatica di incEndi con DRone equipaggiato con sensOre Specifico
GEOmedia, 2023 The proposed system provides for the development of a SAPR system (Airborne Remote Pilotage System) which can be of assistance to the detailed perimeter, of wooded areas attacked by insects/pathogens and/or by forest fires in order to transmit to the ...
ALMA SISTEMI
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Conservation Biology, EarlyView.Abstract Climate change is driving increasingly frequent and severe weather events that can undermine the effectiveness of conservation interventions for threatened species, yet the extent and mechanisms of such impacts remain poorly understood. We assessed both peer‐reviewed and gray literature to determine how climate adaptation interventions have ...
Lin Dai +4 more
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GEOmedia, 2013 Il problema della gestione del fenomeno degli incendi boschivi è molto complesso, perché comprende una serie diaspetti connessi alle caratteristiche della vegetazione, alla morfologia del territorio, ai fattori meteorologici, ai fattoriantropici, etc ...
Antonio Lanorte, Rosa Lasaponara
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Pollution and Haunted Eco‐Histories: Silent Hill and Silent Horrors in Centralia, Pennsylvania
Popular Culture Review, Volume 37, Issue 2, December 2026.ABSTRACT Centralia is a former mining town and borough in Northeastern Pennsylvania, whose population has been steadily declining since the Mine Fire of 1962—a fire that still burns today. The “horrors” of living in Centralia are reflected in horror media set in postindustrial mining towns like Silent Hill.
Maz Jardon
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Dictatorships & DemocraciesL’any 2020, les obres de remodelació de la plaça de l’Església del Prat de Llobregat van permetre accedir parcialment a les restes del conjunt parroquial de l’església de Sant Pere i Sant Pau i constatar els efectes de l’incendi que va patir el 20 de ...
Joan Montblanc Lasaga +1 more
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Uncovering correlates of decline and critical refuges for a threatened terrestrial mammal
Conservation Biology, Volume 40, Issue 4, August 2026.Abstract Globally, the geographic ranges of numerous species are contracting. Identifying spatiotemporal patterns of threat impact can illuminate why species decline in some parts of their range but persist in others. We developed a correlative approach to identify species’ response thresholds and locate ecological refuge areas associated with ...
Natalya M. Maitz +5 more
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When tradition burns: Misinterpreting prescribed fire across the science–society gap in Iberia
Ecological Solutions and Evidence, Volume 7, Issue 3, July–September 2026.Prescribed fire is a scientifically grounded management tool whose benefits depend on specific ecological and operational conditions. This Perspective examines how these benefits may be reinterpreted beyond their original context and proposes a framework to improve the translation of ecological knowledge into environmental decision‐making.
Luis Navarro
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