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Species, habitats, society: an evaluation of research supporting EU's Natura 2000 network. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2014
The Natura 2000 network is regarded as one of the conservation success stories in the global effort to protect biodiversity. However, significant challenges remain in Natura 2000 implementation, owing to its rapid expansion, and lack of a coherent vision
Viorel D Popescu   +4 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Deficiencies in Natura 2000 for protecting recovering large carnivores: A spotlight on the wolf Canis lupus in Poland. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2017
If protected areas are to remain relevant in our dynamic world they must be adapted to changes in species ranges. In the EU one of the most notable such changes is the recent recovery of large carnivores, which are protected by Natura 2000 at the ...
Tom A Diserens   +5 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Mapping Portuguese Natura 2000 sites in risk of biodiversity change caused by atmospheric nitrogen pollution. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2018
In this paper, we assess and map the risk that atmospheric nitrogen (atN) pollution poses to biodiversity in Natura 2000 sites in mainland Portugal.
Pedro Pinho   +6 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Availability and Metabolic Fate of Olive Phenolic Alcohols Hydroxytyrosol and Tyrosol in the Human GI Tract Simulated by the In Vitro GIDM–Colon Model

open access: yesMetabolites, 2022
Hydroxytyrosol (HTyr) and tyrosol (Tyr) are the most well studied phenolic alcohols of olive oil and olive products demonstrating numerous and significant beneficial health effects.
Maria Eleni Sakavitsi   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Identification of areas of very high biodiversity value to achieve the EU Biodiversity Strategy for 2030 key commitments [PDF]

open access: yesPeerJ, 2020
Background The European Union strives to increase protected areas of the EU terrestrial surface to 30% by year 2030, of which one third should be strictly protected. Designation of the Natura 2000 network, the backbone of nature protection in the EU, was
Iulia V. Miu   +3 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Typification of Stoechas pedunculata, the basionym of Lavandula pedunculata (Lamiaceae)

open access: yesAnales del Jardín Botánico de Madrid, 2023
A neotype for the widespread and ecologically important plant Lavandula pedunculata Mill. (Lamiaceae) [≡ Stoechas pedunculata (Mill.) Cav.] is designated.
P. Pablo Ferrer-Gallego, Jacek Wajer
doaj   +1 more source

Le diagnostic socio-économique des DOCOB, un outil pour renforcer l’ancrage territorial des sites Natura 2000

open access: yesVertigO, 2023
The OFB (Office français pour la biodiversité) is heavily involved in the implementation of the Natura 2000’ directives at sea. The OFB is the coordinator or co-coordinator of more than a hundred Natura 2000 sites at sea and supports other managers in ...
Christelle Audouit   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Short communication: The mosquito yew wood: Survey and analysis of Mediterranean Taxus baccata L. woods (Habitat 9580*)

open access: yesForest Systems, 2022
Aim of study: To survey a yew tree grove and to evaluate its conservation status to ascertain whether its proposal to class it as Habitat 9580* is appropriate. Area of study: Eastern end of Central Mountain Range, Spain.
Rodrigo Balaguer-Romano   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Carabus variolosus (Fabricius, 1787) (Coleoptera: Carabidae) in Bulgaria: rediscovered after 111 years

open access: yesHistoria Naturalis Bulgarica, 2022
The rediscovery of the rare and endangered species Carabus (Hygrocarabus) variolosus is reported after its last record from 1909. The only known locality (Stara Planina Mts, Varshets Town) was confirmed.
Rostislav Bekchiev   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Using Expert Driven Machine Learning to Enhance Dynamic Metabolomics Data Analysis

open access: yesMetabolites, 2019
Data analysis for metabolomics is undergoing rapid progress thanks to the proliferation of novel tools and the standardization of existing workflows.
Charlie Beirnaert   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

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