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Previous Shoreline Dynamics Determine Future Susceptibility to Cyclone Impact in the Sundarban Mangrove Forest

Frontiers in Marine Science, 2022
Extreme weather events are a cause of mangrove forest loss and degradation globally. Almost half of the world’s mangroves are found in the tropical cyclone belt, and forests often experience disturbance in structure, functioning and ecosystem service ...
Radhika Bhargava, Daniel A. Friess, Daniel A. Friess   +2 more
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Fishers' tales—Impact of artisanal fisheries on threatened sharks and rays in the Bay of Bengal, Bangladesh

Conservation Science and Practice, 2022
Increasing fishing pressure has negatively impacted elasmobranch populations globally. Despite high levels of historical and current fishing pressure, the Bay of Bengal region remains data‐poor.
Alifa Bintha Haque, Rachel D. Cavanagh, Julia L. Y. Spaet   +2 more
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Landscape- and site-scale spatial variability of blue carbon stocks and fluxes in tropical seagrass meadows [PDF]

Biogeosciences
Seagrass meadows are emerging natural climate solutions for climate change mitigation through their high potential for organic carbon sequestration and storage, also known as blue carbon.
N. Iram, K. E. Lim, M. A. Khalingga, P. Taillardat, S. C. Si Ern, L. P. Koh, D. A. Friess   +6 more
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Seagrass monitoring methods: Aligning expert opinion with practice

iScience
Summary: Seagrass meadows are vital ecosystems, yet methods to monitor their health lack standardization, which makes data comparison challenging. To identify key approaches and evaluate alignment with expert opinion, we compared the most used health ...
Kara Rising, Mark Bulling, Michael Sweet
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Innovative Green Roof Materials for India: Synergizing Nature-Based Solutions and Sustainable Manufacturing for Climate-Responsive Cities [PDF]

EPJ Web of Conferences
Rapid urbanization has exacerbated issues like heat islands, stormwater flooding, and increasing solid waste production, which has led to find sustainable solutions in urban infrastructure.
Thyagaraj Vishnu, Hanumesh Mithun, Muniyappa Mohan, Saravanakumar A.   +3 more
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Nature-based solutions for the development of sustainable and resilient cities: the CLEARING HOUSE Horizon 2020

, 2023
Nature-based solutions (NBS) are increasingly applied to guide the design of resilient landscapes and cities to enable them to reach economic development goals with beneficial outcomes for sustainability, resilience, ecosystem services, coupled human and
Raffaele Lafortezza
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Global evaluation of geotextile material performance and applications in green roof systems

Discover Applied Sciences
Green roofs are increasingly recognized for enhancing urban sustainability by regulating temperature, managing stormwater, and supporting biodiversity.
Mohan Muniyappa, Mithun Hanumesh, Vishnu Thyagaraj   +2 more
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Nature-based solutions for climate adaptation in small island developing states: a systematic review

Frontiers in Environmental Science
IntroductionSmall Island Developing States (SIDS) are disproportionately affected by climate change, with impacts threatening their communities, ecosystems, and economies.
Zoe Brown, Katrina Kendall, Emma O’Donnell, Leah Tavasi, Nathalie Seddon   +4 more
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Social Functioning Within the First Years After Pediatric Brain Tumor Diagnosis and the Relationship With Family Psychosocial Risk

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Survivors of pediatric brain tumors (PBTs) can experience long‐term social difficulties, impacting quality of life. Beyond medical and environmental factors, family psychosocial risk may play a role in social outcomes by shaping the caregiving environment and may provide intervention options.
Renske H. Houben, Marisa H. Huisman, Martha A. Grootenhuis, Femke K. Aarsen, Marita Partanen   +4 more
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Pediatric Idiopathic Multicentric Castleman Disease Is Often Severe But Responsive to Siltuximab

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Idiopathic multicentric Castleman disease (iMCD) is a potentially fatal immunologic disorder marked by widespread lymphadenopathy and inflammation. Siltuximab, an interleukin‐6 (IL‐6) inhibitor, is the only FDA‐approved treatment for adult patients with iMCD.
Bridget Austin, Sheila K. Pierson, Kelley C. Dacus, Mateo Sarmiento Bustamante, Saishravan Shyamsundar, Larissa Borys, Kayla McHugh, Abiola Irvine, Yoojin Jo, Adam Bagg, Mary Jo Lechowicz, Daisy Alapat, Amy Chadburn, Megan S. Lim, Gordan Srkalovic, Frits van Rhee, David C. Fajgenbaum, Joshua D. Brandstadter   +17 more
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