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Biodiversity and its restoration in limestone quarries: a review

open access: yesRestoration Ecology, EarlyView.
Abstract Introduction Limestone quarries impact natural areas, and they are spreading in relation to human population growth. Little is known about the impact of limestone quarries and their restoration on biodiversity. Objectives This review aims to provide an overview of how biodiversity is assessed in limestone quarries, how it impacts biodiversity,
Luca Dessì   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Assessing functional diversity and composition using multispectral images in Atlantic Forest restoration sites

open access: yesRestoration Ecology, EarlyView.
Abstract Introduction By focusing on the specific functional traits of species, we can better understand how ecosystems function and respond to environmental change. However, field measurements of functional traits can be time‐consuming and costly, whereas remote sensing data can serve as viable alternatives for studying biodiversity at larger scales ...
Júlia Ayres de Oliveira   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Shocks and Vulnerability in Rural Tanzania

open access: yesReview of Development Economics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper examines the relative importance of idiosyncratic and covariate shocks in shaping household vulnerability to poverty in rural Tanzania. Using five rounds of the Tanzanian National Panel Survey and a three‐level multilevel modeling framework, we account for the hierarchical structure of the data and decompose consumption variance ...
Tseday J. Mekasha   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Monitoring and assessment of vegetation covers of different biogeographical zones in Jordan using remote sensing and mathematical modelling

open access: yesKuwait Journal of Science
Plant systems act as reservoirs for storing carbon in biomass and soil. The main objective of this study is to assess the current and future changes in the carbon pools of ecosystems in Jordan's under-predicted climate impacts.
doaj   +1 more source

Landsat based peak NDVI image Year 2000 Tile 1

open access: green, 2019
Jiapeng Qu   +4 more
openalex   +1 more source

Review of Water Supply, Treatment and Distribution: Overcoming Challenges for Sustainable Management

open access: yesWater and Environment Journal, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Water management faces increasing challenges driven by population growth, accelerated urbanization and climate change, demanding integrated and sustainable approaches to ensure the preservation of water resources. Water scarcity and rising demand intensify the vulnerability of various regions, threatening both water supply and environmental ...
André Linneo Tocchetto   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Disaggregation of low resolution NDVI data for monitoring vegetation in mining area [PDF]

open access: gold, 2013
Xuanxuan Zhang   +4 more
openalex   +1 more source

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