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GPS Tracking Reveals the White-Tailed Eagle Haliaeetus albicilla as an Ambassador for the Natura 2000 Network

open access: yesDiversity
The Natura 2000 network of protected areas is the backbone of species conservation in the European Union. We investigated whether Austrian-hatched white-tailed eagles (Haliaeetus albicilla) make particular use of this multinational network during their ...
Remo Probst   +3 more
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Diversity of cyanobacterium Nostoc and its conservancy in Lithuania

open access: yesMokslas: Lietuvos Ateitis, 2011
The article discusses the diversity, distribution and ecology of Nostoc genus in Lithuania. Nine Nostoc species including N. caeruleum, N. carneum, N. commune, N. ellipsosporum, N. linckia, N. pruniforme, N. punctiforme, N.
Ina Špakaitė, Jolanta Kostkevičienė
doaj   +1 more source

Ground‐based robotic remote sensing for standardized biodiversity monitoring in coastal habitats

open access: yesRemote Sensing in Ecology and Conservation, EarlyView.
Illustrated workflow of the proposed citizen‐to‐robot monitoring pipeline: (i) expert‐validated citizen observations are translated into AI models, (ii) deployed on a ground‐based robotic platform for proximal sensing of coastal dune habitats, (iii) enabling standardized detection of ecological targets (e.g., Pancratium maritimum & Brithys crini), and (
Giovanni Di Lorenzo   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Isolation, Insularity and Resilience: A Review of the Geophysical, Socioeconomic, and Environmental Vulnerabilities of Gran Canaria and Lesvos Islands for Policy Interventions to Global Change

open access: yesSustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The dynamic nature of small islands being geographically isolated and their perceived connectedness with global networks complicates research attempts to draw general conclusions on whether insularity leads to marginalization or strengthens their resilience for sustainable development.
Toheeb Lekan Jolaosho   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

From Purpose to Proof: Sustainability Framings and Substantiation Signals in Award‐Winning Advertising (2020–2025)

open access: yesSustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Drawing on signaling theory, this exploratory content analysis examines how elite advertising awards operate as institutional gatekeepers for sustainability communication. A comparative corpus of award‐winning campaigns (2020–2025; N = 83) is used to trace observable substantiation signals rather than to verify sustainability performance or ...
Mehmet Yakın
wiley   +1 more source

The Challenges in New Tourist Destination Development within the Area of Ecological Network Natura 2000

open access: yesActa Economica et Turistica, 2016
Natura 2000 is often equated with protected areas where human activities are significantly limited or even excluded in order to preserve biodiversity. However, Natura 2000 is based on other settings. Most of the activities and projects in the Natura area
Pavlović Duško   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Approaches regarding the importance of Natura 2000 sities’ settings pupil’s education through geography. Case study: Valea Rose (Red Valley) Natura 2000, Bihor country

open access: yesJournal of Geography, Politics and Society, 2016
The setting of Natura 2000 sites in order to conserve, promote and exploit them as distinctive areas, is both a prerequisite and an opportunity regarding pupils` education also through geography as a discipline. In this context, the present paper aims to
Grigore Vasile Herman   +6 more
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Prioritizing areas for wolf management in Austria by modelling potential habitat and depredation risk

open access: yesWildlife Biology, EarlyView.
The recovery of wolf populations across Europe has reignited human–wildlife conflicts, particularly in countries such as Austria, where wolves have been absent for more than a century. Livestock depredation remains one of the primary sources of tension, and effective management requires a solid spatial basis for planning.
Florian Kunz   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

DPSIR conceptual framework role: a case study regarding the threats and conservation measures for caddisflies (Insecta: Trichoptera) in Romania

open access: yesKnowledge and Management of Aquatic Ecosystems, 2013
The implementation of some strategies such as DPSIR framework may lead to a better coordination at both local and national level with a view to maintaining biodiversity and quality of water bodies.
Pîrvu M., Petrovici M.
doaj   +1 more source

The Touristic Capitalisation of Cultural Services Offered by Natura 2000 Sites. Experiences from Romanian Less Developed Regions [PDF]

open access: yesOvidius University Annals: Economic Sciences Series, 2022
In order to protect the geographical areas with valuable ecosystems and for their sustainable valorisation in economic purposes, in the last 20 years in Romania have been delimited many protected natural areas, which were integrated into the European ...
Mihai Talmaciu   +2 more
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