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Effectiveness of the Natura 2000 network to cover threatened species

open access: yesNature Conservation, 2013
The world‘s biodiversity is currently in rapid decline - Europe being no exception - with as principal cause a human-mediated global change. The Natura 2000 network is an important conservation tool for European biodiversity; it is a network of ...
Audrey Trochet, Dirk Schmeller
doaj   +1 more source

Distribution of Cetaceans in the Canary Islands (Northeast Atlantic Ocean): Implications for the Natura 2000 Network and Future Conservation Measures

open access: yesFrontiers in Marine Science, 2021
The waters of the Canary Islands are considered a hotspot for marine biodiversity, especially regarding cetacean species. Based on this fact, this study pays attention to the spatial distribution pattern of cetacean species and the conservation role of ...
I. Herrera   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Why do people go to nature? Enhancing the recognition and scope of cultural ecosystem services in landscape

open access: yesPeople and Nature, EarlyView.
Abstract The cultural ecosystem services (CES) framework allows to systematically analyse non‐material human–nature relationships and can help to increase the recognition and scope of various intangible place‐based values. Although the amount of scientific literature addressing CES has increased over the last few decades, studies largely focus only on ...
Jan Daněk   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

European Union support for Natura 2000 sites under the Rural Development Programme 2014-2020

open access: yesJournal of Modern Science, 2023
Objectives The purpose of this paper is to present aid tools available under the Rural Development Programme 2014-2020 addressed to Polish agricultural producers operating in Natura 2000 areas.
Marcin Kazimierczuk, Edyta Sokalska
doaj   +1 more source

Comparison of three modelling approaches of potential natural forest habitats in Bavaria, Germany [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
In the context of the EU Habitats Directive, which contains the obligation of environmental monitoring, nature conservation authorities face a growing demand for effective and competitive methods to survey protected habitats.
Förster, Michael   +2 more
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Engaging the public in plant science: Communication facilitators and barriers of scaling up a citizen science campaign

open access: yesPeople and Nature, EarlyView.
Abstract Volunteers have been involved in nature observations for decades through citizen science initiatives, providing large data sets as well as problem identification that allow a more complete understanding of many natural phenomena. Although communication is a core component in citizen science, the key factors that determine its effectiveness in ...
Kristiina Gibson   +18 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Inventory of Large Carnivores and Conflict Avoidance Measures from Natura 2000 Cold Someş

open access: yesBulletin of University of Agricultural Sciences and Veterinary Medicine Cluj-Napoca: Agriculture, 2020
The main measures for the protection and conservation of large mammals are: the avoidance of illegal logging and thisings leading to fragmentation and even the disappearance of habitats, rational management of the trophic base represented by wild ...
Marian PROOROCU   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Hämeen Natura 2000 -verkoston hoidon ja käytön yleissuunnitelma [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
Luontodirektiivin mukaan EU:n jäsenvaltioiden on tarvittaessa laadittava erityisten suojelutoimien (SAC) alueilla käyttösuunnitelmia. Niiden avulla yhteensovitetaan luonnontieteelliset arvot suojelualueverkossa tapahtuvan taloudellisen toiminnan ...
Mäkinen, Jussi
core   +1 more source

Global distribution of two fungal pathogens threatening endangered sea turtles [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
This work was supported by grants of Ministerio de Ciencia e Innovación, Spain (CGL2009-10032, CGL2012-32934). J.M.S.R was supported by PhD fellowship of the CSIC (JAEPre 0901804).
A Gargas   +62 more
core   +5 more sources

Pesticide prioritization based on risk and model diet proposals for assessing cumulative exposure to pesticide residues in the Brazilian population through food consumption

open access: yesPest Management Science, EarlyView.
A risk classification of registered pesticides in Brazil was conducted, and the contribution of food to cumulative pesticide exposure was evaluated. Model diets were proposed, based on Brazilian consumption patterns. Abstract BACKGROUND Pesticide residue exposure assessments can be carried out during both the pre‐regulation and post‐regulation phases ...
Bianca Figueiredo de Mendonça Pereira   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

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