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This study aligns with the Rural Pact’s Long-Term Vision for European Rural Areas by encouraging multi-level collaboration and stakeholder engagement to address rural needs.
Maria João Parreira, Iva Pires
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Proceedings of the 10th International Conference on Ecological Informatics: translating ecological data into knowledge and decisions in a rapidly changing world: ICEI 2018 [PDF]
The Conference Proceedings are an impressive display of the current scope of Ecological Informatics. Whilst Data Management, Analysis, Synthesis and Forecasting have been lasting popular themes over the past nine biannual ICEI conferences, ICEI 2018 ...
International Conference on Ecological Informatics
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Sustainability of Village Tank Cascade Systems of Sri Lanka: Exploring cascade anatomy and socio-ecological nexus for ecological restoration planning [PDF]
Village Tank Cascade Systems (VTCSs) in the Dry Zone of Sri Lanka have evolved as sustainable ecosystems through human interventions to ensure water availability and other services for people and their environs during the last few millennia.
Danny Hunter +11 more
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Climate change poses increasing challenges to agricultural systems in vulnerable territories, where climate variability, ecosystem degradation, and governance constraints interact to shape farmers’ management decisions.
Nicole Torres-Torres +11 more
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Regime shifts in ecological and socio-ecological systems [PDF]
Alternative stable states are common in nature, as are regime shifts that take a system from one stable state to an alternative contrasting one. Regime shifts have been explored in social models, ecological models, and coupled socio-ecological models. These models show that regime shifts may be driven either by human factors (such as social norms) or ...
Sigdel, Ram
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BackgroundClimate change poses a remarkable challenge for farmers due to its profound impact on ecosystems. Certain crops, such as coffee, are particularly sensitive. In Peru, global climate models project increasing temperatures, shifts in precipitation
Alexis Nicolás Ibáñez-Blancas +9 more
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An Index to Measure Rural Diversity in the Light of Rural Resilience and Rural Development Debate
Diversity has been extensively studied in ecological systems and its relationship with resilience has been well recognized. In social and ecological systems, in fact, diversity is considered key to determining resilience where resilience is defined as ...
Quaranta Giovanni, Salvia Rosanna
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Traditional food systems of many ethnic communities in India directly depend on their symbiotic relationship with the surrounding natural resources and the local socio-ecological and cultural dynamics.
Aayushi Malhotra +2 more
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This study evaluates the impact of different irrigation scenarios on the yield of quinoa (Chenopodium quinoa) in the Chilean Altiplano. The research was conducted in Ancovinto, Tarapacá, Chile, using “Pandela” quinoa seeds.
Matías Sánchez-Monje, Jorge Olave
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Comprehensive Diagnostic Framework and Application of Water Balance in Water Source Area of West Route of South-to-North Water Diversion Project [PDF]
[Objective] This study aims to develop a comprehensive diagnostic method for evaluating the water balance status across water resources, ecosystems, and socio-economic systems in the context of large-scale water management projects.
ZHANG You-sheng, WEI Jia-hua, SHI Yang, HOU Ming-lei
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