Results 11 to 20 of about 3,042,747 (267)
Temporal patterns in the size of conservation land transactions [PDF]
, 2010 The full or partial acquisition of land remains a predominant focus of terrestrial conservation strategies. Non-governmental organizations play an important role in habitat protection, yet few studies investigate their contribution to conservation ...
Armsworth, Paul R. +2 more
core +1 more source
Using InVEST to assess ecosystem services on conserved properties in Sonoma County, CA
California Agriculture, 2017 Purchases of private land for conservation are common in California and represent an alternative to regulatory land-use policies for constraining land use. The retention or enhancement of ecosystem services may be a benefit of land conservation, but that
Van Butsic +3 more
doaj +1 more source
Assessment of ecological and economic efficiency of agricultural lands preservation [PDF]
Environmental Economics, 2018 The article substantiates the necessity to define and generalize the criteria for assessing the ecological and economic efficiency of using agricultural lands.
Dmytro Semenda, Olga Semenda
doaj +1 more source
Conservation Businesses and Conservation Planning in a Biological Diversity Hotspot [PDF]
, 2013 The allocation of land to biological diversity conservation competes with other land uses and the needs of society for development, food, and extraction of natural resources.
MacMillan, Douglas C.
core +1 more source
Modeling the Economic and Environmental Impacts of Land Scarcity Under Deep Uncertainty
Earth's Future, 2022 Land scarcity is increasing over time, driven by complex multisector dynamics. The impacts of land scarcity on the economy and environment are multi‐faceted and regional, so any action to convert land will contain inherent tradeoffs.
Flannery Dolan +6 more
doaj +1 more source
Agronomy, 2023 We found that the typical fluoroquinolone antibiotic enrofloxacin (ENR) and plasticizer di-(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) are often detected simultaneously and at high frequencies in the environment, but their combined exposure effects on soil animals ...
Jianpeng Gao +7 more
doaj +1 more source
Shuitu baochi tongbao, 2022 [Objective] The age, occurrence, and development of alpine meadow soil in the Three River headwater region were analyzed to provide guidance for maintaining soil and ecological security in the region.
Xianbaji +5 more
doaj +1 more source
AgronomyWheat production demands simplified fertilization strategies to achieve sustainable high yields. This study evaluated the effects of the one-time high-rate application of an organic–inorganic compound fertilizer on soil properties, photosynthetic ...
Xiaolin Zhou +7 more
doaj +1 more source
Plants, 2023 Substituting mineral fertilizers (MFs) with manure nitrogen (N) can not only reduce environmental pollution, but also improve soil quality. However, the effects of various manure N substitution ratios (SRs, the ratio of manure N over total N applied) on ...
Shaobo Wang +4 more
doaj +1 more source
50th anniversary of Oregon's land use planning program
, 2023 The Oregon Legislature signed Senate Bill 100 into law on May 29, 1973. 2023 marks the 50th Anniversary of Oregon's land use planning program and the establishment of the Department of Land Conservation and Development and the Land Conservation and ...
core