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Aquatic Biology, 2015 Spawning and nursery habitats are critical in the conservation of horseshoe crabs. We examined the abundance and distribution of juveniles of 2 species of horseshoe crabs, Tachypleus tridentatus and Carcinoscorpius rotundicauda, in a mangrove-vegetated ...
CP Chen +5 more
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Regional Sustainable Economic Development in the Caribbean? A Discursive Inquiry
Sustainable Development, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The Caribbean region is governed by several regional bodies. Among the more important organizations for small island states, where coral reefs and ocean conservation are paramount, is the Caribbean Community (CARICOM). Currently, the region is going through critical environmental changes that bring important vulnerabilities.
Peter J. Jacques, Audrey Copeland
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Extended Benefit-Cost Analysis of Management Alternatives: Pagbilao Mangrove Forest [PDF]
Mangroves are important fish hatcheries. It prevents coastal erosion and provides timber resources. However, it limits land access to coastal and fishpond areas. This article presents a cost-benefit analysis on mangrove preservation.natural resources and
Janssen, Ron, Padilla, Jose E.
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Sustainable Development, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Marine environmental sustainability is increasingly challenged by rising ecological pressure, trade integration, and environmentally intensive growth dynamics, particularly in emerging economies. This study investigates the nonlinear determinants of marine environmental quality by examining the effects of ecological footprint, greenhouse gas ...
Busra Agan Celik
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MANGROVES FOR ENGINEERS AND ENGINEERS FOR MANGROVES
MANGROVES FOR ENGINEERS AND ENGINEERS FOR MANGROVES論文
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Guangxi ZhiwuFirmiana pulcherrima is not only an endemic species in China but also a national second-calss key protected wild plant. It is naturally distributed in the tropical rainforest area of central Hainan.
GUI Huiying, FANG Fazhi*, LI Zhaojia, ZHANG Xiaofeng, MAI Youzhuan
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Environmental Toxicology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Urban coastal lagoons are highly vulnerable ecosystems increasingly affected by metal contamination, as well as multiple anthropogenic stressors. This study evaluated ecotoxicological and human health risks associated with chronic metal exposure in Nile tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus) from an anthropogenically impacted lagoon in southeastern ...
Julia Araújo Alves +8 more
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Wildlife Biology, EarlyView.Ever‐growing human activities present an active and continuing threat to many species throughout the world. Nevertheless, concerted conservation efforts in some regions have balanced these threats and allowed endangered species to recolonise former parts of their original ranges and reverse their decline.
Kilian Hughes +2 more
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Zoo Biology, EarlyView.Betsiboka, a female red ruffed lemur (Varecia rubra) eating Carolina redroot in the Tower forest. ABSTRACT Lemurs are severely threatened due to anthropogenic habitat loss and climate change. Therefore, understanding how lemurs adapt their diets to novel habitats is critically important for maintaining healthy wild populations and effectively managing ...
Ethan Gulledge +7 more
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Varying hydraulic strategies within leaves, stems and roots of coexisting desert shrubs
Functional Ecology, EarlyView.Read the free Plain Language Summary for this article on the Journal blog. Abstract Effective and continuous root‐to‐leaf hydraulic transport is crucial for plant survival and growth during drought. However, the capacity to resist hydraulic dysfunction remains understudied in leaves and roots, especially for desert shrubs.
Wenyue Zhao +7 more
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