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Silverside gold mine? Restored tidal habitats host abundant invasive fishes in a novel California marsh (U.S.A.)

open access: yesRestoration Ecology, EarlyView.
Abstract Introduction Novel ecosystems, where environmental conditions have been fundamentally altered from a historic norm, require nontraditional approaches to restoration. Suisun Marsh, located within California's San Francisco Estuary (SFE), is a novel, brackish water wetland complex, where managers have begun restoring tidal connectivity to ...
Elsie Platzer   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Ethno-etiology meets virology: land leeches (family: Haemadipsidae) as potential disease vectors. [PDF]

open access: yesTrans R Soc Trop Med Hyg
Kraft TS   +4 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Bumble bee abundance and diversity increase with the intensity of tallgrass prairie restoration intervention

open access: yesRestoration Ecology, EarlyView.
Abstract Introduction Human land use intensification and the resulting habitat loss are primary drivers of insect pollinator declines. Habitat restoration offers a promising approach to counteract these declines, yet landscape‐level evaluations of bee responses to restoration and management remain limited.
Jade M. Kochanski   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

India's biofuel blending policy presents serious trade-offs with land use, nitrogen emissions and food security. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS One
Jha CK   +7 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Broad and narrow, legal and expressive: The dual nature of Rights of Nature in Europe

open access: yesReview of European, Comparative &International Environmental Law, EarlyView.
Abstract Rights of Nature initiatives have been met with considerable scepticism within European legal landscapes. Often termed a ‘legal transplant’, a rights‐based approach to nature is criticised as offering little added value beyond the safeguards provided by traditional environmental law.
Flora Hausammann, Johannes Reich
wiley   +1 more source

Global land rush concentrates potential zoonotic spillover risk in the tropics. [PDF]

open access: yesCommun Sustain
Liao C   +8 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Traceability as evidence for timber legality: Institutional competence and legal design under the ITTA

open access: yesReview of European, Comparative &International Environmental Law, EarlyView.
Abstract This article examines how traceability records acquire legal significance under the International Tropical Timber Agreement (ITTA) and domestic and regional timber‐legality regimes. It argues that traceability systems should be understood as evidentiary infrastructures whose legal relevance depends on institutional competence, lawful authority
Marcelo Feitosa de Paula Dias
wiley   +1 more source

Due Diligence Regulation and Sustainability Governance in Value Chains: Lessons From the South African Wine Sector

open access: yesRegulation &Governance, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT A recent raft of due diligence regulation (DDR) addressing social and environmental conditions in global value chains (GVCs) has spread across the UK and Europe. An emerging literature on DDR highlights the politics of its formation. Yet, we know little about how existing sustainability governance along GVCs interacts with DDR or the wider ...
Matthew Alford   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

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