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Rainforest timber plantations and the restoration of plant biodiversity in tropical and subtropical Australia

open access: yes, 2005
We compared the species richness, growth forms and assemblages of vascular plants in five types of rainforest reforestation in tropical and subtropical Australia.
Piper, Scott   +5 more
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Passive Acoustic Identification of Social Groups in the Hainan Gibbon

open access: yesRemote Sensing in Ecology and Conservation, EarlyView.
Passive acoustic monitoring offers a non‐invasive means of assessing visually hard‐to‐survey wildlife species with distinctive vocalizations. We evaluated whether deep learning can identify Hainan gibbon (Nomascus hainanus) social groups from their calls.
Emmanuel Kabuga   +14 more
wiley   +1 more source

Illegal Gold Mining in the Brazilian Amazon: Environmental Degradation in Yanomami Indigenous Lands, and Regulatory Failures

open access: yesSustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Illegal gold mining has emerged as a major sustainability threat in the Amazon, eroding Indigenous rights, forest integrity, and climate mitigation efforts. This study examines how international market incentives relate to the expansion of illegal mining and associated deforestation within the Yanomami Indigenous Territory (YIT) from 2008 to ...
Shirléia Lago Santos   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Ethical Dimensions of Climate Change: Rethinking Justice, Responsibility, and Collective Obligation

open access: yesSustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Climate change is one of the most profound ethical and existential challenges of the 21st century. Beyond its physical, economic, and environmental consequences, it raises fundamental moral questions about justice, equity, responsibility, and the right to a livable planet.
Jacob Kwakye
wiley   +1 more source

DELIVERABLE 1.1 Report on co-produced transformative change pathways for biodiversity [PDF]

open access: yes, 2023
Kuipers, K.   +8 more
core   +2 more sources

Harvesting the Casualties of War: Macrogerodonia peruviana Rove Beetles Prey Exclusively Upon Wounded Trigona spp. Stingless Bees (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae; Hymenoptera: Apidae)

open access: yesEcology and Evolution
Social insects represent a major component of tropical forest biomass, yet the ecological fate of their necromass remains poorly understood. Stingless bees (Apidae: Meliponini), particularly species in the genus Trigona, frequently engage in aggressive ...
Erin Rivera   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

A Generic Approach to Creating a National Soil Security Strategy

open access: yesSustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Soil is a living and non‐renewable resource that underpins our very existence. It produces our food, filters our water, stores vast amounts of carbon, cycles essential nutrients, and sustains the rich tapestry of biodiversity on which our planet depends.
Alex McBratney   +21 more
wiley   +1 more source

Rainforest and Reef

open access: yes
Field courses in rainforest or marine ecology in Belize, Costa Rica, Honduras, Panama, Ecuador, Peru, Hawaii, British Columbia, Africa and Australia. Credits available through Aquinas College of Grand Rapids, Michigan. Designed for: university, community

core  

The Sustainability of Robusta Coffee Under Global Change—A Review

open access: yesSustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This contribution reviews the scientific evidence concerning climate resiliency claims as well as sustainability issues for robusta coffee (Coffea canephora), focusing on: climate change analyses, climate parameters, soil water, and farming inputs, especially irrigation and synthetic fertilizer use.
Aaron P. Davis   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Rainforest [PDF]

open access: yesChoice Reviews Online, 2003
openaire   +2 more sources

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