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High‐Resolution Satellite Imagery Reveals Landscape‐Scale Benthic Habitat Changes in a Turbid Coral Reef

open access: yesRemote Sensing in Ecology and Conservation, EarlyView.
High‐resolution satellite imagery and landscape metrics revealed a 77% decline in coral‐dominated habitats at Abrolhos Bank between 2010 and 2024, accompanied by macroalgal and zoanthid expansion. Spatial reorganisation indicates increasing fragmentation, homogenisation and loss of reef structural complexity.
Thais Andrade Galvão de Medeiros   +4 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

Observational Study on the Suitability of the Ecological Riverbank Mode for Yongding River

open access: yesShuitu baochi yanjiu, 2012
The ecological riverbank regarded as the key link for urban river restoration has become the new method and trend for river regulation.Aiming at resolving the ecological deterioration of Yongding River in Beijing,this paper took the bank revetment which ...
LIANG Shu-juan1   +5 more
doaj  

Can Environmental Markets Pay for More Sustainable Farm Dams? A Cost–Benefit Analysis

open access: yesSustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Farm dams are widespread artificial waterbodies that play a critical role in agricultural water security. Enhancing these systems through sustainable interventions such as fencing, hardened access points, and revegetation can improve water quality and deliver carbon and biodiversity co‐benefits.
K. U. D. N. Hansani   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

A STUDY OF ENGINEERING SOLUTIONS FOR BANK PROTECTION ON THE DAGOMYS RIVER IN DAGOMYS SETTLEMENT, LAZAREVSKY DISTRICT, SOCHI, KRASNODAR TERRITORY

open access: yesМелиорация и гидротехника
Purpose: to provide a scientific justification for the accepted engineering solutions for bank protection of the Dagomys River section in Dagomys (Sochi) settlement through a comprehensive analysis of engineering survey data and design documentation ...
Alexander А. Tkachev   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Living Through a Changing Climate: Stress, Trauma, and Gendered Resilience Among Women in Coastal and Northern Ghana

open access: yesSustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Climate change is reshaping everyday life in Ghana through coastal erosion, flooding, erratic rainfall, water scarcity, extreme heat, and agricultural insecurity. This study examines how these changes produce stress, trauma, and gendered resilience among women in Salakope and Choggu Yapalsi, two climate‐vulnerable communities in coastal and ...
Jacob Kwakye
wiley   +1 more source

Riverbank erosion in Hungary - with an outlook on environmental consequences

open access: yesHungarian Geographical Bulletin, 2013
In the 19th century deforestation in the Carpathians and the growing population made flood control and river regulation an urgent task in the Carpathian Basin.
Zoltán Szalai   +2 more
doaj  

Cultivating Sustainability: How Modern Food Practices Shape Pro‐Environmental Motivation Through Food–Nature Associations

open access: yesSustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Food practices have evolved alongside industrialization and urbanization. Compared to earlier generations, modern individuals grow and cook food less often and consume more processed products, weakening awareness of food's natural origins. Three studies examined explanatory pathways linking food practices to pro‐environmentalism through the ...
Shu Tian Ng, Angela K.‐y. Leung
wiley   +1 more source

Dynamic Interactions Among Climate, Land, Energy, and Water Systems: Insights From a Panel Vector Autoregression Approach

open access: yesSustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study examines the dynamic interactions among climate conditions, land use, energy consumption, water resources, population dynamics, and economic growth within the Climate–Land–Energy–Water (CLEW) nexus across 137 countries from 2000 to 2023.
Kingsley Imandojemu   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Plant Biodiversity of the Damaged River Bank and Their Relationship with Soil Properties at the Beginning of Restoration in Taohua River of Chongqing City

open access: yesShuitu baochi yanjiu, 2011
Because of artificial interference,the plant of river bank in Taohua has been damaged.After eco-restoration of the river bank,plant recovered rather well.Based on the survey on community in the plots,we studied the plant species diversity,soil properties
MENG Fan-chao   +4 more
doaj  

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