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Analysis of the Natura 2000 Networks in Sweden and Spain [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
In this paper the main differences between Natura 2000 Network in Sweden and Spain are analyzed. Comparing different documents at different levels: European, national and regional, the author aims to understand which strategies have been taken in both ...
Fuente Tomai, Pilar
core   +1 more source

Compositional Characterization, Quality Parameters, and Physicochemical and Bioactive Properties of Pequi (Caryocar brasiliense) Oils From Xingu and Cerrado in Mato Grosso, Brazil

open access: yesJournal of the American Oil Chemists' Society, EarlyView.
Cerrado oil is richer in MUFA and antioxidant compounds, while Xingu oil shows higher SFA and enhanced oxidative stability, reinforcing the potential of pequi oil as a sustainable bioactive ingredient. ABSTRACT Pequi (Caryocar brasiliense) is a native fruit widely distributed in Brazilian biomes, specially in Cerrado, known for its high oil yield and ...
Dhayna O. Sobral   +8 more
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

THE ENVIRONMENTAL ASSET OF THE RURAL FROM ORADEA METROPOLITAN AREA (ROMANIA) [PDF]

open access: yesAnalele Universităţii din Oradea: Seria Geografie, 2019
Starting from one of the main objectives of constitution of Oradea Metropolitan Area (O.M.A.) namely to ensure the continuous increase of live quality, the aim of the study is the highlight and analysis of high value natural resources, natural ...
Ribana LINC   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Automated Feature Extraction and Classification of Submerged Cultural Heritage Assets in the Puck Lagoon via Multisensor Remote Sensing

open access: yesArchaeological Prospection, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study presents a strong framework for the detection and classification of Submerged Cultural Heritage Assets (SCHA) in shallow marine environments using the integration of multibeam echosounder and airborne LiDAR bathymetry with object‐based image analysis and fuzzy logic–based classification.
Łukasz Janowski   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Cost-effectiveness of managing Natura 2000 sites: an exploratory study for Finland, Germany, the Netherlands and Poland [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Natura 2000 sites are expected to assure the long-term survival of Europe's most valuable and threatened species and habitats. It follows that successful management of the sites is of great importance.
Apeldoorn, R.C., van   +6 more
core   +2 more sources

Roads and Roadless Areas in Cyprus: Implications For The Natura 2000 Network

open access: yesJournal of Landscape Ecology, 2014
The road network in Cyprus has seen an 88% increase in the last 20 years. This expansion has not been followed by any kind of assessment on the effects of the network on nature conservation.
Zomeni Maria, Vogiatzakis Ioannis. N.
doaj   +1 more source

Characterizing the marine Natura 2000 network for the Atlantic region [PDF]

open access: yesAquatic Conservation: Marine and Freshwater Ecosystems, 2007
Abstract One of the goals for Natura 2000, a key European Community programme of nature conservation, is to produce a network of protected areas. An analysis of the Natura 2000 marine sites proposed in the most recently agreed list for the Atlantic region (northern Portugal to Denmark, n=298) was used to characterize the network in terms of site areas ...
Johnson, Mark   +3 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Nature conservation and urban development control in the portuguese planning system: a new impetus against old praxis? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
Natura 2000 areas bring a new incentive to assess the performance of land-use planning in protecting environmental values from the impacts of development pressures.
Fidélis, Teresa, Sumares, David
core   +2 more sources

PondNet – towards a global network of experiments on the effects of climate change on aquatic ecosystems

open access: yesEcography, EarlyView.
Global change is reshaping the distribution of biodiversity and the functioning of ecosystems. Predicting the long‐term consequences of such changes remains a challenge due to a need for a clear understanding of the mechanisms underpinning ecosystem‐level responses, as well as the role of geographical and environmental contingencies.
Miguel G. Matias   +15 more
wiley   +1 more source

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