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Proposals for water conservation in urban areas in Brazil

open access: yesDesenvolvimento e Meio Ambiente, 2022
This study aims to propose measures for water conservation in urban areas in Brazil. Several measures are proposed, such as reduction of garden watering, water conservation in buildings, water reuse in urban areas and in buildings (greywater), use of ...
Francisco Suetônio Bastos Mota
doaj   +2 more sources

Awareness of urban communities on biodiversity conservation in Tanzania’s protected areas

open access: yesGlobal Ecology and Conservation, 2022
This study used semi-structured interviews in two cities, Dodoma and Arusha, in Tanzania, to assess the difference in people’s conservation awareness between the two cities.
Rehema Ulimboka   +3 more
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Sustainable Urban Conservation in the Heritage Areas

open access: yesمجلة النهرين للعلوم الهندسية, 2014
The growing interest in conserving the architectural urban heritage and methods of protecting it, made countries, governments ,local groups and departments show interest in this topic more than any time before.Sustainability in its various dimensions and
Shaima Hamid Hussein Al-ahbabi   +1 more
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Biodiversity conservation development based on Systematic Conservation Planning in urban areas

open access: yesEnergy Procedia, 2018
Abstract The purpose of this study is to apply the commonly used biodiversity conservation method, Systematic Conservation Planning, to identify the priority conservation areas in Harbin, China, using the conservation planning software C-Plan. Biodiversity features, spatial distributions and respective targets were compiled into C-Plan and built a ...
Ming Lu, Yi Qu
exaly   +2 more sources

Contemporary Demands of Scenes in Urban Historic Conservation Areas: A Case Study of Subjective Evaluations from Foshan, China

open access: yesBuildings
A historic area situated within contemporary urban space must adapt to modern lifestyles and aesthetic sensibilities to sustain its vitality and facilitate effective heritage transmission.
Yue Ma   +3 more
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Village and urban conservation areas. From image to contents

open access: yesBulletin KNOB, 2012
The instrument ‘village and urban conservation area’ has a history dating back to approximately 1900. In the first half of the twentieth century, for instance, protective regulations in the field of urban planning were already in effect on a municipal ...
Frits Niemeijer
doaj   +2 more sources

The Role of Urban Tree Areas for Biodiversity Conservation in Degraded Urban Landscapes

open access: yesLand
Urban tree diversity plays a crucial role in enhancing the resilience of cities by contributing to ecosystem services such as mitigating the effects of land degradation, combating urban heat islands, improving air quality, and fostering biodiversity ...
Sonja Jovanović   +3 more
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Experiences of States in preserving valuable heritage areas [PDF]

open access: yesInternational Journal of Multidisciplinary Studies in Heritage Research, 2022
The heritage has a great importance for all the people, as it expresses all what they inherited via parents and ancestors of culture achievements which supported them with typical value, the value that resisted the change factors, so it became as an ...
Haby Hosney Mostafa, Eman Ragab Masry
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Different living environments drive deterministic microbial community assemblages in the gut of Alpine musk deer (Moschus chrysogaster)

open access: yesFrontiers in Microbiology, 2023
Substantial variation in the environment directly causes remodeling of the colonized gut microbiota, controlling community diversity, and functions in the host to tune-up their adaptive states.
Zhirong Zhang   +9 more
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Birds in the ‘Burbs’: Do migratory birds prefer urban forest fragments or residential yards?

open access: yesEDIS, 2022
During migration, birds travel from their northern breeding grounds to their southern wintering grounds and vice versa. To understand which urban habitats are valuable for specific migratory species, we compared the diversity of migratory bird species ...
Ryan Byron   +2 more
doaj   +3 more sources

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