Abstract Volunteers have been involved in nature observations for decades through citizen science initiatives, providing large data sets as well as problem identification that allow a more complete understanding of many natural phenomena. Although communication is a core component in citizen science, the key factors that determine its effectiveness in ...
Kristiina Gibson +18 more
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Rethinking intensification: Biodiversity‐inclusive management sustains coconut yields
Coconut palm expansion in West Africa will shape rural livelihoods and ecosystems. Our findings show that intensive practices reduce beneficial soil fungi and increase pathogens, threatening long‐term productivity. Lower‐intensity management that retains ground vegetation can sustain or boost yields while improving soil health.
Benjamin J. Roberts +10 more
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Shaping future forests: how can ecophysiology support climate‐smart forest management?
Summary Climate change, particularly the associated increase in extreme events and disturbances, threatens the numerous environmental, social, and economic benefits that forests provide, both locally and globally. Heat and drought pose significant risks to forest ecosystems; the anticipated future climate is expected to exacerbate this trend ...
Arthur Gessler +18 more
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Assessment of ecosystem services of green spaces in Yoshkar-Ola [PDF]
In many parts of the world, urban green spaces are being explored as a source of ecosystem services. Their role in the provision of regulation of and, support of ecosystem services and even in the provision of cultural services is considered. At the same
Sarbayeva , Elena V.
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Estilo de pagos por servicios eco sistémicos desde la captura de carbono en la producción ganadera de Florencia, Caquetá [PDF]
The present documentary review article titled Style of payments for ecosystemic services from the capture of carbon in the livestock production of Florencia - Caquetá, preserves as main objective to identify payment schemes for environmental services ...
Balanta Martínez, Víctor Julio +4 more
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Abstract Afromontane ecosystems, characterised by mosaics of fire‐adapted grassy ecosystems and fire‐sensitive forests, are biodiversity hotspots facing escalating pressures from non‐native species, climate and land‐use change. Madagascar's Central Highlands is one such hotspot, hosting woodlands dominated by endemic Uapaca bojeri (tapia) which are ...
Elliot D. Convery‐Fisher +6 more
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La Campana (Chili) - Fontainebleau (France) : les services écosystémiques dans deux réserves de biosphère en zone métropolitaine, 2 sons de cloche! [PDF]
La présentation des deux RB de Fontainebleau et du Gâtinais et de La Campana-Péñuelas dans le cadre des relations qu'elles entretiennent avec leur contexte régional, montre en quoi l'existence de RB en région métropolitaine est essentielle à la réflexion
Bazile, Didier +3 more
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Farmer‐Led Strategies for Water Conservation in the Urmia Lake Basin, Iran
ABSTRACT This study examines the urgent issues of water scarcity and limited farmer livelihoods in the Urmia Lake basin. To address these challenges, we apply the Governance, Autonomy, Integration, and Needs orientation (GAIN) methodology. Our participatory approach revealed that farmers prioritised actionable measures for water management, yield ...
Sina Besharat +20 more
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References for organic farming systems: proposal for an innovative analytical frame [PDF]
The RefAB project, associating about twenty people from research, training and development produced methodological framework of production of references at the level of the agricultural systems, built for organic farming but relevant to any type of ...
Berthier, C. +6 more
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Do European agri-environment measures help reduce herbicide use? Evidence from viticulture in France [PDF]
Funding for this research was provided by the French Agency for Water and Aquatic Environments (1073/2012) (ONEMA) as part of the 2011 call for projects ‘Changer les pratiques agricoles pour preserver les services ecosystemiques' supporting the ...
Kuhfuss, Laure, Subervie, Julie
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