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The making of novel ecosystems: A process‐based framework for measurement, analysis and application

Methods in Ecology and Evolution, EarlyView.
Abstract Ecological novelty is emerging rapidly due to global change drivers such as climate shifts, species introductions, defaunation, and land‐use transformation. These changes challenge how we assess, understand and manage ecosystems in the Anthropocene.
Matthew R. Kerr, Jens‐Christian Svenning, Felix Riede, Robert Buitenwerf, Andrew J. Abraham, Emma‐Liina Marjakangas, Maciej Sykut, Alejandro Ordonez   +7 more
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Data-Driven Spatial Analysis of Reforestation in Pakistan: Identifying Optimal Locations for Sustainable Forest Growth and Climate Change Mitigation

IEEE Access
As the world’s second-largest carbon storehouse after oceans, forests mitigate global warming and its associated climate change challenges. Hence, forest conservation efforts such as reforestation are crucial in maintaining this vital ecological ...
Amna Faisal, Rafia Mumtaz, Muhammad Deedahwar Mazhar Qureshi, Muhammad Ali Tahir, N. Z. Jhanjhi, Mehedi Masud, Mohammad Shorfuzzaman   +6 more
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Carbon-accounting methods and reforestation incentives [PDF]

The emission of greenhouse gases, particularly carbon dioxide, and the consequent potential for climate change are the focus of increasing international concern.
Cacho, Oscar J., Hean, Robyn L., Wise, Russell M.   +2 more
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Host preferences of non‐native Acalolepta aesthetica (Coleoptera: Cerambycidae) on the Island of Hawaiʻi

Agricultural and Forest Entomology, EarlyView.
Acalolepta aesthetica is a non‐native cerambycid established on the Island of Hawaiʻi. We show its preferred hosts are woody species that are highly valued for agricultural, horticultural and cultural uses. We used a resource selection function to estimate host preferences and found that kukui (Aleurites moluccanus), the state tree, was preferred ...
Helen R. Sofaer, Blake J. Miles, Jorden A. Zarders, Ellen J. Dunkle, Renee L. Corpuz, Sheina B. Sim, Robert W. Peck   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Climate Change, Air Quality, and Pollen Allergies—State of the Art and Recommendations for Research and Public Health

Allergy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Allergies are one of the major health challenges of our time, associated with a high individual burden of disease and high costs for the healthcare system. Given their prevalence, allergies are also highly relevant from a public health perspective. The development of allergic diseases is multifactorial. In addition to individual factors (e.g.,
Jobst Augustin, Stefan Gilge, Heike Appel, Ute Dauert, Christina Endler, Ruth Heesen, Conny Höflich, Wilhelm Kuttler, Katharina Heinke Schlünzen, Wolfgang Straff, Barbora Werchan, Matthias Werchan, Torsten Zuberbier, Claudia Traidl‐Hoffmann   +13 more
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Reform, refine, reforest : Designing ergonomic equipment for manual reforestation

, 2017
Reforestation is typically performed by manually planting seedlings of desired trees by a small team of workers. The workers, referred to as planters, has a very physically demanding job that requires navigating through tough terrain and carrying varying loads in different positions throughout a full work day.
Andersson, Victor, Bröms, Dennis
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The use of LANDSAT digital data and computer implemented techniques for an erosion hazard-reforestation needs assessment [PDF]

There are no author-identified significant results in this ...
Anderson, J. E., Joyce, A. T.
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Management and sustainable development in cooperative and social economy enterprises. A literature review on SDGs implementation (2015–2023)

Annals of Public and Cooperative Economics, EarlyView.
Abstract The United Nations defined the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) in 2015. As a result, an increasing number of companies have integrated sustainable development practices into their activities with the aim of contributing to the SDGs achievement.
Joan R. Sanchis, Vanessa Campos, Ana Ejarque   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Transformation of the Agrarian Landscape and Hope in the Central Kalimantan Peatlands

Asia Pacific Viewpoint, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In Kalimantan, Indonesian Borneo, agrarian state programs and corporate strategies seek to transform indigenous Ngaju Dayak into sedentary farmers. Focusing on the notion of transformation, the paper traces whether and how rural people can engage in struggles against structural injustices.
Anu Lounela
wiley   +1 more source

Application of Remote Sensing and GIS for Monitoring and Evaluation of the Reforestation Activities in Kupang district of East Nusa Tenggara

Forum Geografi, 2004
To support reforestation activities, spatially forestry data are inexorably needed to support the activities. By using multi –temporally data, reforestation activities an be identified and detected.
Irmadi Nahib, Jaya Wijaya
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