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Analysis of the Driving Mechanism of Land Comprehensive Carrying Capacity from the Perspective of Urban Renewal

open access: yesLand, 2023
After a period of rapid development, the process of urbanization in China has gradually shifted from “scale expansion” to “enhanced quality”. The scarcity of urban land resources has created constraints on resources and economic development.
Yang Tang, Yongbo Yuan, Boquan Tian
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Characterization and Performance of Lactate-Feeding Consortia for Reductive Dechlorination of Trichloroethene

open access: yesMicroorganisms, 2021
Understanding the underlying mechanism that drives the microbial community mediated by substrates is crucial to enhance the biostimulation in trichloroethene (TCE)-contaminated sites.
Jiangwei Li   +6 more
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The role of privately owned sports related green spaces in urban ecological frameworks [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
An ecological framework seeks to maintain ecological processes in the wider landscape and to conserve ecosystems, habitats, species, genetic diversity, and landscapes of importance.
Clark, Peter   +2 more
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Potential of NanoPro to reduce fungicide rate for control of Microdochium nivale on an annual bluegrass (Poa annua) green

open access: yesBIO Web of Conferences, 2020
This is a report on the potential of NanoPro™ to reduce the rate of two commonly used fungicides for control of Microdochium patch (Microdochium nivale), the economically most important turfgrass disease in Scandinavia.
Espevig Tatsiana   +2 more
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It is important that medium-sized places have the resources to improve the ecological quality of their growth: Interview with Dr. Steward T. A. Pickett

open access: yesTerr@ Plural, 2020
Dr. Steward T.A. Pickett is one of the pioneers of modern American urban ecology. He is a Distinguished Senior Scientist at the Cary Institute of Ecosystem Studies, in Millbrook, New York.
Fabio Angeoletto
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Local environment, surface characteristics and stochastic processes shape the dynamics of urban dustbin surface microbiome

open access: yesEnvironment International, 2023
Dustbins function as critical infrastructures for urban sanitation, creating a distinct breeding ground for microbial assemblages. However, there is no information regarding the dynamics of microbial communities and the underlying mechanism for community
Xin-Li An   +8 more
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Intersecting disciplinary frameworks: the architecture and ecology of the city

open access: yesEcosystem Health and Sustainability, 2018
Introduction: While many studies have explored the link between ecology and urban design, this paper examines two major conceptions that can promote deeper connections between architecture and ecological science.
Brian McGrath
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Invasion Ecology goes to town : from disdain to sympathy [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
How can one understand the increasing interest in “urban invasions”, or biological invasions in urban environments? We argue that interest in urban invasions echoes a broader evolution in how ecologists view “the city” in relation to “the natural ...
Kull, C. A., Salomon Cavin, J.
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Beta Diversity Patterns of Post-fire Forests in Central Yunnan Plateau, Southwest China: Disturbances Intensify the Priority Effect in the Community Assembly

open access: yesFrontiers in Plant Science, 2018
Post-fire succession is an ideal case for studying effects of disturbance on community assembly, and the key is to disentangle the contributions of assembly processes to the variation of community composition, namely beta diversity, and the contingent ...
Jie Han   +6 more
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Megapolitan Political Ecology and Urban Metabolism in Southern Appalachia [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Drawing on megapolitan geographies, urban political ecology, and urban metabolism as theoretical frameworks, this article theoretically and empirically explores megapolitan political ecology.
Gragson, T   +5 more
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