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How AI Shapes the Future Landscape of Sustainable Building Design With Climate Change Challenges?

Advanced Science, EarlyView.
This review examines how artificial intelligence reshapes sustainable building design faced with climate change challenges. The authors synthesize existing studies to demonstrate AI's transformative potential across design lifecycle phases from climate‐aware form generation to performance optimization.
Pengyuan Shen, Xiaoni Gao, Shuai Lu, Yi Zhang, Xing Zheng, Matthaios Santamouris   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Urban soils amplify and homogenize bacterial zoonotic pathogens across multiple Chinese cities

Communications Earth & Environment
Urbanisation is rapidly reshaping global landscapes, yet its impact on zoonotic pathogens in soil remains poorly understood. Here we investigated potential bacterial zoonotic pathogen distribution and diversity across four land use types (forests ...
Yiyue Zhang, An Xie, Jake M. Robinson, Gaofei Jiang, Shuzhen Li, Huayuan Shangguan, Haifeng Yao, Zhipeng Li, Bin Wang, Xin Sun   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Urbanization Shapes the Ecology and Evolution of Plant-Arthropod Herbivore Interactions

Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution, 2019
Urbanization is quickly changing natural and agricultural landscapes, with consequences for the herbivorous arthropods dwelling in or near cities.
Lindsay S. Miles, Sophie T. Breitbart, Sophie T. Breitbart, Helene H. Wagner, Helene H. Wagner, Marc T. J. Johnson, Marc T. J. Johnson, Marc T. J. Johnson   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Farmscrapers - fra horisontalt til vertikalt bylandbrug [PDF]

, 2011
The historical development of Urban Farming from the Gardens of Babylon to the talk of producing food in Modern farmscrabers. Included is the birth of the concept Urban Ecology and how it is implemented in present day Urban Design, and related to the ...
Kledal, Paul Rye
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Beyond the Ban—Shedding Light on Smallholders' Price Vulnerability in Indonesia's Palm Oil Industry

Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The Indonesian government imposed a palm oil export ban in April 2022 to address rising cooking oil prices. This study explores oil palm smallholders' vulnerability to the policy using descriptive statistics, Lasso, and post‐Lasso OLS regressions.
Charlotte‐Elena Reich, Tim Ölkers, Vanessa Bonke, Oliver Musshoff   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Recalcitrant seeds with physiological epicotyl dormancy may limit seedling recruitment of an endangered subtropical oak species

BMC Plant Biology
Castanopsis kawakamii is an endangered relict oak species inhabiting the southern edge of the subtropical region of China. Its recalcitrant acorns (hereafter seeds) exhibit sequential radicle and epicotyl dormancy, requiring prolonged two-phase release ...
Zhaoren Wang, Lanyu Qin, Jerry M. Baskin, Carol C. Baskin, Bomeng Wu, Ye Tian, Zhenying Huang, Shuanning Zheng   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

The urban ecology of Iron Age Tel Megiddo: using microvertebrate remains as ancient bio-indicators [PDF]

, 2012
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Bar_Oz, Guy, Cucchi, Thomas, Finkenstein, I., Weissbrod, Lior   +3 more
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Temperature and Farm Labor in Nigeria

Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT We estimate the impact of temperature shocks on the composition of farm labor in rural Nigeria using a nationally representative household panel survey. Leveraging plausibly exogenous year‐to‐year variation in growing season temperatures, we find that warmer temperatures significantly alter farm labor composition, prompting a substantial shift
Andu Berha
wiley   +1 more source

LAND TRANSFORMATION: A THREAT ON BANGALORE’S ECOLOGY - A CHALLENGE FOR SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT [PDF]

Land constitutes the most important character for sustainable development in a region. Rapid urbanization has become an area of crucial concern against the bonanza of urban ecology.
Ashok D. HANJAGI, Priya NARAYANAN
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Urban forestry [PDF]

, 2017
In the article the author investigate the urban forestry education in the world. As the results of the research he conclude that, new programs and approaches such as landscape ecology and management, sustainable land use, urban ecology, and urban ...
Vukovic, D. B.
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