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Paved Roads as Ecohydrological Modifiers: Slope-Driven Runoff Is Associated With Roadside Establishment of the Atlantic Halophyte <i>Cochlearia danica</i> in Continental Europe. [PDF]

open access: yesEcol Evol
We examined whether slope‐driven runoff from paved roads alters roadside soil‐moisture in ways that facilitate the spread of Cochlearia danica, an Atlantic halophyte expanding into continental Europe. Downslope verges receiving concentrated runoff showed higher soil‐moisture and supported larger populations than upslope verges, despite low ...
Kis S, Nagy J, Molnár V A.
europepmc   +2 more sources

Confluence : Fall/Winter 2017 [PDF]

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Confluence is a newsletter of Oregon Sea Grant. Articles feature the supported research and events of the program. This issue of Confluence includes articles on: potential of farming gooseneck barnacles, educating boaters on proper waste disposal ...
Oregon State University. Sea Grant College Program
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Confluence : Spring/Summer 2018 - accessible version

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Confluence is a newsletter of Oregon Sea Grant.
Oregon State University. Sea Grant College Program
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Confluence : Winter/Spring 2019 [PDF]

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Confluence is a newsletter of Oregon Sea Grant promoting discovery, understanding, and resilience for Oregon coastal communities and ecosystems. Articles feature the supported research and events of the program.This issue of Confluence includes articles ...
Oregon State University. Sea Grant College Program
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Synergistic Integration of Liner Shipping and Economic Development

open access: yesPromet (Zagreb), 2008
Liner shipping with all its specific features plays an importantrole in the economic development of a country whose portsare involved. In the strategic goals of maritime policy for the period2005-2009 the European Commission stresses the needfor a ...
Edvard Roškar, Jelenko Švetak
doaj   +1 more source

Effect of Shared Planning by Road Transport Firms and Shipping Companies on Performance in the Intermodal Transport Chain: the Case of Ro-Ro Short Sea Shipping

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Transport and Infrastructure Research, 2013
In recent years short sea shipping, and specifically the so-called motorways of the sea, have increasingly become the focus of attention in the area of European Union transport policy. As an intermodal alternative to door-to-door unimodal road transport,
Miguel Ángel López-Navarro
doaj   +1 more source

Multi-criteria Optimization of Motorways of the Sea in the Function of the Environment Protection: Case Study of Croatia

open access: yesPromet (Zagreb), 2017
The transport system causes extremely harmful consequences for society and the environment. It is manifested through the increased emission of harmful exhaust gases, traffic congestions, traffic accidents, increased level of noise, higher levels of ...
Alen Jugović   +2 more
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Cities as Atmospheric Infrastructures: An Analysis of Activist Responses to Respiratory Illness in the Czech Republic [PDF]

open access: yesSociol Health Illn
ABSTRACT Cities and the activities urban infrastructures enable have long been noted for making demonstrable impacts on the surrounding atmosphere. Cities also provide unique social and political infrastructures, promoting particular forms of cohesion and fracture, including opportunities for promoting political consciousness and inspiring collective ...
Trnka S.
europepmc   +2 more sources

Assessment of marine geoid models by ship-borne GNSS profiles

open access: yesGeodesy and Cartography, 2017
Even though the entire Baltic Sea is included in previous geoid modelling projects such as the NKG2015 and EGG07, the accuracy of contemporary geoid models over marine areas remains unknown, presumably being offshore around 15–20 cm. An important part of
Sander Varbla   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Integration of strategic environmental assessment (SEA) in motorway/highway planning and construction: A case study for sustainable infrastructure development in Pakistan

open access: yesNUST Journal of Natural Sciences
Pakistan has constantly prioritized the development of roads and motorways as they are they are reflective of nation’s economic and physical condition.
Syeda Safina Ali, Ayesha Batool
doaj   +2 more sources

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