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Assessing responses of reef island seabirds to environmental and anthropogenic drivers. [PDF]

open access: yesConserv Biol
Abstract Tropical insular ecosystems face escalating, cumulative impacts of land‐ and sea‐based ecological threats that jeopardize the long‐term sustainability of their native communities. This joint vulnerability is epitomized by reef island seabirds, which are exposed to reef decline and coastal erosion driven by climate change, reduction in prey ...
Berr T   +7 more
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Evolution of research on global amphibian declines. [PDF]

open access: yesConserv Biol
Abstract In the late 1980s, the scientific community became aware of severe, enigmatic amphibian population declines. These declines triggered a wave of research focused on quantifying their extent and identifying key drivers. We used text‐analysis techniques, including topic modeling and geoparsing, to examine the evolution of research focused on ...
Crawford-Ash J   +6 more
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Enabling conditions for conservation on Indigenous and community lands. [PDF]

open access: yesConserv Biol
Abstract Despite increasing evidence and general acceptance in global environmental policy of the significant role of Indigenous Peoples and local communities (IP&LC) in biodiversity conservation and climate change mitigation, an implementation gap remains between global policy and how conservation plays out on the ground.
Brittain S   +3 more
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Vulnerability of marine megafauna to global at-sea anthropogenic threats. [PDF]

open access: yesConserv Biol
Abstract Marine megafauna species are affected by a wide range of anthropogenic threats. To evaluate the risk of such threats, species’ vulnerability to each threat must first be determined. We build on the existing threats classification scheme and ranking system of the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) Red List of Threatened ...
VanCompernolle M   +312 more
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Tree Diversity Increases Carbon Stocks and Fluxes Above-But Not Belowground in a Tropical Forest Experiment. [PDF]

open access: yesGlob Chang Biol
We examined the potential of mixed‐species planted forests compared to monospecific forests to act as a nature‐based solution to climate change mitigation through carbon sequestration. By analysing multiple carbon stocks and fluxes over 16 years in the world's oldest tropical tree diversity experiment, we found that planted forests with five tree ...
Schnabel F   +19 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Rol de la vegetación en el control del microclima urbano y en la adaptación a los efectos del cambio climático en un barrio de San Pedro de la Paz, Chile

open access: yesUrbe, 2021
El cambio climático tendrá efectos sobre las áreas urbanas, por lo que es fundamental implementar medidas de adaptación y mitigación. El objetivo del estudio es evaluar los efectos del cambio climático en el microclima urbano en un barrio de San Pedro de
Javiera Pérez Jara   +1 more
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Carbono en valvas de Argopecten purpuratus de cultivo en el Perú y su rol en la mitigación del cambio climático

open access: yesSouth Sustainability, 2023
El cambio climático que experimenta la Tierra ocurre, entre otras causas, por un incremento de CO2 en la atmosfera, con pronósticos muy preocupantes para la humanidad.
Rómulo Eugenio Loayza Aguilar   +2 more
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Captura de carbono en un sistema silvopastoril de Melia azedarach L. - pastos

open access: yesAIA Avances en Investigación Agropecuaria, 2021
La captura de carbono por los sistemas silvopastoriles, es un proceso que contribuye a la mitigación del cambio climático.
José Isidro Melchor Marroquín   +2 more
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Cooperación internacional: impulsor del mercado voluntario de certificados de carbono, Colombia 2014-2020

open access: yesRevista Internacional de Cooperación y Desarrollo, 2021
En este artículo se busca analizar la participación de la cooperación internacional en Asistencia técnica y financiación, durante el periodo 2014-2020, como impulsor para el desarrollo del Mercado Voluntario de Carbono en Colombia.
Marlen Delgado Cortes
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Climate change, human rights and sustainability

open access: yesRevista Mexicana de Economía y Finanzas Nueva Época REMEF, 2022
Cambio climático, derechos humanos y sostenibilidad El objetivo de este artículo está orientado a explorar los vínculos entre la acción climática, los derechos humanos y la sostenibilidad.
Antonina Ivanova, Rodrigo Serrano
doaj   +1 more source

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