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When is a terrace not a terrace? The importance of understanding landscape evolution in studies of terraced agriculture.

Journal of Environmental Management, 2017
C. Ferro‐Vázquez, C. Lang, J. Kaal, D. Stump   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Biodiversity and its restoration in limestone quarries: a review

Restoration Ecology, EarlyView.
Abstract Introduction Limestone quarries impact natural areas, and they are spreading in relation to human population growth. Little is known about the impact of limestone quarries and their restoration on biodiversity. Objectives This review aims to provide an overview of how biodiversity is assessed in limestone quarries, how it impacts biodiversity,
Luca Dessì, Marco Cucco, Giacomo Assandri, Irene Pellegrino   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Terraced fields increased soil organic carbon content in croplands of the loess plateau. [PDF]

Sci Rep
Wang Q, Xu Y, Zhu G, Jiao Y, Qiu D, Lu S, Yang J, Chen L, Meng G, Li R, Zhao L, Huang E, Wang Y.   +12 more
europepmc   +1 more source

A gentrification stage‐model for London? Through the ‘looking Glass’ of Kensington

Transactions of the Institute of British Geographers, EarlyView.
Short Abstract Despite the term ‘gentrification’ being coined in London by the British sociologist Ruth Glass, there has not been an attempt to develop a stage model of gentrification for London, nor any up‐to‐date discussion of the different waves of gentrification there in one academic paper or book.
Loretta Lees, Sharda Rozena
wiley   +1 more source

Impacts of mechanized farmland transformation on ecological landscape patterns in hilly regions of Zhong County, China. [PDF]

Sci Rep
Xv X, Ren J, Ming Y.
europepmc   +1 more source

Hide and rule: Accumulation by disappearance and necro‐periurbanisation in Brazil

Transactions of the Institute of British Geographers, EarlyView.
Short Abstract This paper examines how peri‐urban spaces are governed through concealment and obfuscation. Focusing on the Baixada Fluminense near Rio de Janeiro, it connects land fraud (‘grilagem’) to the obfuscation of violence, proposing the concept of ‘accumulation by disappearance’.
Jan Simon Hutta
wiley   +1 more source

Geoarchaeology reveals development of terrace farming in the Northern Apennines during the Medieval Climate Anomaly. [PDF]

Sci Rep
Brandolini F, Kinnaird TC, Srivastava A, Costanzo S, Compostella C, Turner S.   +5 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Pandemic Geographies of Home: Domestic Thresholding in Response to COVID‐19

Transactions of the Institute of British Geographers, EarlyView.
Short Abstract With the home at the forefront of political and public health responses to COVID‐19, the thresholds between domestic space and the world beyond acquired a new significance in people's everyday lives. This paper introduces the concept of ‘thresholding’ to explore the ways in which internal and external thresholds are understood and ...
Alison Blunt, Kathy Burrell, Annabelle Wilkins, Georgina Endfield, Miri Lawrence, Eithne Nightingale, Alastair Owens, Jacqueline Waldock   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Global constraint principle for microbial growth laws. [PDF]

Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A
Yamagishi JF, Hatakeyama TS.
europepmc   +1 more source

Morphometric characteristics and their influence on soil hydrological properties in Kiltie watershed, Upper Blue Nile Basin, Ethiopia

Agrosystems, Geosciences &Environment, Volume 9, Issue 1, March 2026.
Abstract Morphometric analysis is crucial for watershed management, especially for estimating infiltration rate and erosion characteristics. However, there is limited research on the relationship between morphometric characteristics and soil hydrological properties in the Kiltie watershed.
Getu Abey Denekewu, Derege Tsegaye Meshesha, Enyew Adgo Tsegaye   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source