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REVIEW: Towards a risk register for natural capital. [PDF]

open access: yesJ Appl Ecol, 2015
Natural capital is essential for goods and services on which people depend. Yet pressures on the environment mean that natural capital assets are continuing to decline and degrade, putting such benefits at risk. Systematic monitoring of natural assets is
Mace GM   +4 more
europepmc   +4 more sources

Substitution, natural capital and sustainability

open access: yesJournal of Integrative Environmental Sciences, 2021
Substitutability of natural capital by human-made capital would seem to be limited. When human-made capital substitutes natural capital, there are currently commonly long-lasting negative impacts of such substitutions on constituents of natural capital ...
Lucas Reijnders
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Exploring the Effects of Natural Capital Depletion and Natural Disasters on Happiness and Human Wellbeing: A Study in China

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2022
Since recent climate change has caused more natural disasters (NDs) than ever before, there is a worldwide concern that this could have both short-term and long-term economic and health consequences.
Fami Lu, Muhammad Tayyab Sohail
doaj   +2 more sources

A new cockroach (Blattodea, Corydiidae) with pectinate antennae from mid-Cretaceous Burmese amber [PDF]

open access: yesZooKeys, 2021
A new species of fossil cockroach, Fragosublatta pectinata gen. et sp. nov., is described from mid-Cretaceous Burmese amber. The new species is assigned to the family Corydiidae based on the following combination of characters: pronotum with tubercles ...
Guanyu Chen   +4 more
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A new genus of anaxyelid wood wasps from the mid-Cretaceous and the phylogeny of Anaxyelidae (Hymenoptera) [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Hymenoptera Research, 2021
Two new species of wood wasps (Anaxyelidae), Orthosyntexis elegans gen. et sp. nov. and Orthosyntexis thanti sp. nov., are described from mid-Cretaceous Kachin amber. Orthosyntexis gen. nov.
Jia Gao   +4 more
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New archidermapteran earwigs (Dermaptera) from the Middle Jurassic of Inner Mongolia, China [PDF]

open access: yesZooKeys, 2021
Two new species of Archidermaptera are described and figured from the Middle Jurassic Jiulonghsan Formation of Daohugou, Inner Mongolia, China. Aneuroderma oiodes gen. & sp. nov.
Shurong Xiong   +3 more
doaj   +3 more sources

The first queen-worker association for Cretaceous Formicidae: the winged caste of Haidomyrmex cerberus [PDF]

open access: yesZooKeys, 2021
Two queen ant specimens, one alate and one dealate, from mid-Cretaceous (Late Albian–Early Cenomanian) Burmese amber are herein reported as belonging Haidomyrmex cerberus Dlussky, 1996.
Yuanyuan Guo   +5 more
doaj   +3 more sources

Protection and restoration of coastal habitats yield multiple benefits for urban residents as sea levels rise

open access: yesnpj Urban Sustainability, 2022
Globally, rising seas threaten massive numbers of people and significant infrastructure. Adaptation strategies increasingly incorporate nature-based solutions.
A. D. Guerry   +12 more
doaj   +1 more source

Weak and strong sustainable development models analysis [PDF]

open access: yesPrzegląd Europejski, 2021
The weak and strong sustainable development models are analysed in this paper. The emergence of weak and strong models of sustainable development, the bases and principles that distinguish them from each other, as well as the arguments of the supporters ...
Ayaz Hajiyev
doaj   +1 more source

Endophytic fungal diversity of Fragaria vesca, a crop wild relative of strawberry, along environmental gradients within a small geographical area [PDF]

open access: yesPeerJ, 2017
Background Fungal endophytes are highly diverse ubiquitous asymptomatic microorganisms, some of which appear to be symbiotic. Depending on abiotic conditions and genotype of the plant, the diversity of endophytes may confer fitness benefits to plant ...
Kazutomo Yokoya   +3 more
doaj   +2 more sources

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