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Underpinning the EU Nature Restoration Regulation: five success factors for effective measures in the Member States

open access: yesRestoration Ecology, Volume 33, Issue 7, September 2025.
In August 2024, the Nature Restoration Regulation came into force in the European Union (EU). This landmark legislation on ecosystem restoration may significantly improve the state of European's biodiversity and could profoundly contribute to implementing the Kunming‐Montreal Global Biodiversity Framework.
Elisabeth Marquard   +15 more
wiley   +1 more source

The potential role of cattail-reinforced clay plaster in sustainable building [PDF]

open access: yesMires and Peat, 2014
Sustainable development is a key goal in town and country planning, as well as in the building industry. The main aims are to avoid inefficient land use, to improve the energy efficiency of buildings and, thus, to move towards meeting the challenges of ...
G. Georgiev   +4 more
doaj  

Growing Sphagnum: Foreword [PDF]

open access: yesMires and Peat, 2017
Foreword to Special Volume entitled 'Growing Sphagnum'.
S. Glatzel, L. Rochefort
doaj   +1 more source

Role of science and scientists in public environmental policy debates: The case of EU agrochemical and Nature Restoration Regulations

open access: yesPeople and Nature, Volume 7, Issue 8, Page 1772-1788, August 2025.
Abstract Halting biodiversity loss, mitigating global warming and maintaining the long‐term viability of rural and urban areas requires urgent policy action. However, environmental policies often trigger resistance and highly polarised public debates, with some actors employing pseudo‐scientific claims.
Guy Pe'er   +22 more
wiley   +1 more source

Defra Lowland Peat 2: Managing agricultural systems on lowland peat for decreased greenhouse gas emissions whilst maintaining agricultural productivity. Report to Defra for Project SP1218 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2023
DescriptionThis report describes the results of the Defra "Lowland Peat 2" project, which ran from 2019 to 2023. This Project assessed the opportunities and challenges of managing lowland agricultural peat for reduced greenhouse gas emissions, providing ...
Abdel-Aziz, I   +35 more
core  

Understanding Among Societal Groups as a Prerequisite for Constructive Conflict Handling in Sustainable Land Use Change

open access: yesSustainable Development, Volume 33, Issue 4, Page 5704-5718, August 2025.
ABSTRACT Understanding the other's point of view is key to expanding sustainable agriculture beyond its current niche status in the context of climate change mitigation. This paper aims to identify societal groups based on their understanding of the agriculturally shaped environment and investigates associations between sociodemographic characteristics
Judith‐Maria Maruschke   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

National Horizon Scanning for Future Crops Under a Changing UK Climate

open access: yesClimate Resilience and Sustainability, Volume 4, Issue 1, June 2025.
One potential option for agricultural adaptation to climate change is to identify alternative crops better suited to changing local climates. We present a national‐scale horizon‐scan of climatic suitability across over 160 crops for the UK. Climate change may bring opportunities for UK cropping systems.
John W. Redhead   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Livelihood Alternatives in Restored Peatland Areas in South Sumatra Province, Indonesia

open access: yesLand
Livelihood loss and lower income because of peatland mismanagement are crucial issues that must be resolved in peatland areas. Although many studies have assessed farmers’ livelihoods and income enhancement, progress in addressing these problems remains ...
Dessy Adriani   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Sorption of Sulfonamide Antibiotics in Peat Soils With Different Properties

open access: yesJournal of Plant Nutrition and Soil Science, Volume 188, Issue 3, Page 482-494, June 2025.
Sulfonamide antibiotics contaminate peat soils where they are sorbed to functional groups in a pH‐dependent manner that can be successfully described by QSAR. ABSTRACT Background Sulfonamide antibiotics have been discovered as emerging pharmaceutical pollutants worldwide and are only poorly removed in wastewater treatment.
Eric Mirenga, Sören Thiele‐Bruhn
wiley   +1 more source

Typha latifolia paludiculture effectively improves water quality and reduces greenhouse gas emissions in rewetted peatlands [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Paludiculture, the cultivation of crops on wet or rewetted agricultural peatlands, sustainably integrates productive land use with the provision of multiple ecosystem services.
Chojnowska, Aleksandra   +6 more
core   +2 more sources

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