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Identifying Keystone Species in the Mangrove Benthic Food Web of Yanpu Bay: Integrating Stable Isotope and Network Analysis Approaches

open access: yesDiversity
Keystone species play a critical role in sustaining ecosystem structure and function. Thus, accurately identifying keystone species is essential for effective biodiversity conservation.
Chengye Hu   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

River‐Scale Evaluation of a Floating LED Light Array for Behavioral Guidance of American Eel

open access: yesRiver Research and Applications, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Exploiting the sensory physiology of migratory fishes to guide them away from hazards like hydroelectric turbines is of interest to regulatory agencies and hydropower operators to achieve conservation and management goals. Here we describe a river‐scale experiment where out‐migrating adult American eel (Anguilla rostrata) were tracked ...
Chris K. Elvidge   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

Coordinating land-ocean economic interaction to enhance marine natural capital and drive objective blue well-being

open access: yesGlobal Ecology and Conservation
Blue economy relies on a healthy ocean, where marine natural capital supports ocean industry activities and sustain the blue well-being that refers to a positive state for people which is determined by coastal and marine space.
Yaowen Zhang   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

LMI‐based passivation of LTI systems with application to marine structures

open access: yesIET Renewable Power Generation, 2021
Due to the inherent relevance of passive (physically representative) models for control, state‐estimation, and motion simulation in the field of marine systems, in this paper, an optimisation‐based approach to passivation of linear time‐invariant (LTI ...
Nicolás Faedo   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Evaluating the Role of Social Capital for the Design of Sustainable River Governance Strategies: The Case of Tagus River

open access: yesSustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study examines the role of social capital in designing and implementing more effective governance strategies to improve the state of the Tagus River's significantly deteriorated middle reach (Spain). We employed social network analysis (SNA) to evaluate the bonding, bridging and linking social capital and the quality of stakeholder ...
Leticia Blázquez   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Cannabis Agritourism and Local Pathways Toward Sustainable Development Goals in Northern California

open access: yesSustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Recent acceleration in global cannabis legalization offers a new context for examining the multiscale links between agritourism, sustainability, and international policy frameworks. In this study, Responsible Tourism is used to conceptualize cannabis agritourism in Northern California's Emerald Triangle as a strategy that may advance targets ...
Susan Dupej   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

National Policy Coherence Counts for Reducing Inequality in Global Climate and Development Agendas

open access: yesSustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT International institutions promote policy coherence as crucial to the effective and fair implementation of global sustainability agendas, though the evidence for its benefits is slim. We present here the first systematic cross‐country dataset on the consequences of national government efforts to promote policy coherence for vulnerable groups ...
Katherine Browne   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Funding, Facilities, and the Face of Homelessness: Heterogeneous Impacts of Federal Grants on Sheltered and Unsheltered Counts

open access: yesSouthern Economic Journal, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper examines the causal impact of federal homeless‐assistance grants on reported homelessness and shelter capacity across 370 Continuums of Care in 2019. We exploit cross‐sectional variation in pre‐1940 housing shares, used in Community Development Block Grant formula allocations, as an instrument for combined CoC and Emergency ...
Luke Maddock, Anita Alves Pena
wiley   +1 more source

Heterotrophic Prokaryote Host–Virus Dynamics During Spring in the Northeast Atlantic Ocean

open access: yesMicroorganisms
Flow cytometry typically reveals two heterotrophic prokaryote (HP) subpopulations when stained with SYBR Green: high nucleic acid (HNA) and low nucleic acid (LNA) cells. Evidence suggests these populations have distinct physiological and ecological roles
Yean Das   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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