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Efficiency of TerraCottem hydrophilic polymer in rain-fed afforestations [PDF]

open access: yesمجله جنگل ایران, 2015
Drought is an important problem in habitat restoration and afforestation of woodlands in arid and hot regions. To overcome this problem and achieve a proper and an easy method to store moisture in the soil, one of hydrophilic polymer called "TerraCottem"
doaj  

Hydrological Regime Determines Wetland Resilience to Agricultural Conversion: A Comparative Study of Peatland and Floodplain in China and Tanzania

open access: yesLand
Balancing wetland conservation with food security is a critical challenge for developing countries. This study compares land use change and its impacts on soil properties in two hydrologically distinct wetlands: the rain-fed Jinchuan Peatland in China ...
Lingyan Wang   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Resolving the biome debate: ecological and palaeo‐data concur that the extensive tree‐limited grassy biomes of central and north‐western Madagascar are largely anthropogenic

open access: yesBiological Reviews, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT For millennia, human activities have transformed ecosystems globally. Determining which landscapes are predominantly anthropogenic is crucial to conservation and habitat restoration. Madagascar, a critically‐threatened biodiversity hotspot, is a prominent example.
Grant S. Joseph   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Under What Conditions Can Rain‐Fed Saffron Be Cultivated in Semi‐Arid Regions?

open access: yesMeteorological Applications
Saffron could be produced under rain‐fed conditions, but the required conditions are not well known. To determine these conditions, crop growth models can be used. The modified SYEM model for rain‐fed saffron was calibrated and validated.
Zahra Khosravi   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Distribution of multiple cropping systems under the rain-fed scenario.

open access: yes, 2013
Distribution of multiple cropping systems under the rain-fed scenario.
Shuang Li (146392)   +4 more
core   +1 more source

How to Navigate Disrupted Business Models in the 21st Century: At the Crossroads of the Circular Economy and the Industry 4.0 Transition

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Our planet faces a critical crisis, with pollution, resource depletion and biodiversity loss surpassing sustainable limits. Businesses must address these challenges, with the circular economy and Industry 4.0 offering transformative potential through closed‐loop systems, regenerative solutions and advanced technologies.
Agnes Toth‐Peter   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

A Systemic Model for Understanding Business Interactions With Biodiversity and Ecosystems

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Biodiversity loss and ecosystem degradation represent critical threats to human well‐being and economic resilience, challenging businesses to understand and manage their interdependence with natural systems. This study develops a systemic framework—the BioModel—that elucidates the reciprocal relationship between businesses, biodiversity, and ...
Lino Cinquini   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

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