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Subterranean environments contribute to three‐quarters of classified ecosystem services

open access: yesBiological Reviews, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Beneath the Earth's surface lies a network of interconnected caves, voids, and systems of fissures forming in rocks of sedimentary, igneous, or metamorphic origin. Although largely inaccessible to humans, this hidden realm supports and regulates services critical to ecological health and human well‐being.
Stefano Mammola   +30 more
wiley   +1 more source

Defining indigenous plants: some problematic species from Norfolk Island [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Defining indigenous species may at first appear straight forward; most botanical texts provide similar definitions. The consistent requirement of such definitions is the lack of human intervention in the occurrence of the species within the area under ...
Mills, Kevin
core  

The great shift: The non-indigenous species Ammonia confertitesta (foraminifera, Rhizaria) outcompete indigenous Ammonia species in the Gironde estuary (France)

open access: yesEstuarine, Coastal and Shelf Science, 2023
Jean-Charles Pavard   +8 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

An Eco‐Social Lens on Voice for Undervoiced and Unvoiced Stakeholders

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This conceptual paper argues it is important from an ecological–social (eco‐social) whole system point of view for businesses and policymakers to take the interests of and impacts on unvoiced and undervoiced [un(der)voiced] stakeholders into consideration for both strategic and justice reasons.
Sandra Waddock
wiley   +1 more source

Non-indigenous species (NIS) of polychaetes (Annelida: Polychaeta) from the Atlantic and Mediterranean coasts of the Iberian Peninsula: an annotated checklist

open access: yesHelgoland Marine Research, 2017
This study provides an updated catalogue of non-indigenous species (NIS) of polychaetes reported from the continental coasts of the Iberian Peninsula based on the available literature.
E. López, A. Richter
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Charting the Course: Real‐World Application of Sustainability and Innovation Principles in the Portuguese Blue Economy Firms

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The blue economy has emerged as a key sector for linking sustainability and innovation, yet existing research has largely overlooked how firms operationalize these processes in practice. This study addresses that gap by asking: How do Portuguese blue economy firms embed sustainability‐oriented innovation (SOI) into their strategies, and what ...
Jennifer Nicole Elston   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Invasive non-indigenous crayfish species in Europe: Recommendations on managing them [PDF]

open access: yesKnowledge and Management of Aquatic Ecosystems, 2009
The expansion of non-indigenous crayfish in Europe and the damage caused by them on indigenous species and habitats is a cause for increasing concern.
S. Peay
doaj  

Indigenous aspirations and ecological integrity: Restoring and protecting the health and wellbeing of an ancestral river for future generations in Aotearoa New Zealand [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
This paper seeks to provide a domestic example of the application of the environmental ethic of the indigenous Māori which ensures that humans are kaitiaki (guardians) of their surrounding environment by virtue of shared genealogy and how this ethic is ...
Te Aho, Linda
core   +1 more source

Nature at Risk, Finance at Stake: A Systematic Literature Review of Biodiversity Risk in Finance Research

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Biodiversity‐related financial risk is increasingly recognized not only as a market concern but as an ethical and systemic imperative for businesses and financial institutions. This systematic literature review synthesizes 103 peer‐reviewed studies to examine how biodiversity risk is conceptualized, measured, and integrated within financial ...
Thang Ngoc Dang   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

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