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Insights from the Field: Forests for Water [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
This issue brief describes analyses by the World Resources Institute (WRI) in support of emerging payments for watershed services (PWS) programs in two major watersheds in Maine and North Carolina and insights gleaned from work in progress.
Erin Gray   +3 more
core  

Heat Stress in Quail: Impacts on Health and Productivity, and Mitigation Strategies

open access: yesAnimal Research and One Health, EarlyView.
Heat stress disrupts physiological homeostasis in quail, inducing oxidative stress, immune dysregulation, and metabolic imbalance, which impair growth, reproduction, product quality, and welfare. Integrating nutritional, environmental, and genetic–epigenetic strategies enhances thermotolerance, sustains productivity, and supports climate‐smart quail ...
T. A. Eletu   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Children and Urban Green Infrastructure in the Digital Age: A Systematic Literature Review. [PDF]

open access: yesInt J Environ Res Public Health, 2022
Yin S, Kasraian D, van Wesemael P.
europepmc   +1 more source

Can green infrastructure promote urban sustainability?

open access: yesProceedings of the Institution of Civil Engineers - Engineering Sustainability, 2009
In 2000, a UK government white paper promoted the prospect of an urban renaissance in the UK to be developed through a series of urban renewal initiatives to create better places for living, working and recreation. Eight years on, there continues to be a policy drive promoting better quality environments through integrative design, social inclusion ...
openaire   +3 more sources

Archaeological Damage Assessment in Conflict Zones: Integrating Satellite Imagery and Ground Surveys in Daraa, Syria

open access: yesArchaeological Prospection, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Satellite remote sensing is among the most significant modern methodologies supporting field archaeology. In addition to its efficiency in identifying archaeological sites, remote sensing offers a safe and cost‐effective approach in conflict zones.
Amal Al Kassem   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Real scenario and simulations on GLOSA traffic light system for reduced CO2 emissions, waiting time and travel time [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Cooperative ITS is enabling vehicles to communicate with the infrastructure to provide improvements in traffic control. A promising approach consists in anticipating the road profile and the upcoming dynamic events like traffic lights.
Bradaï, Benazouz   +5 more
core   +3 more sources

Assessment of the Spatial Structure and Condition of Urban Green Infrastructure in Aktau (Kazakhstan) Under Arid Climate Conditions Using NDVI and SAVI

open access: yesLand
Urban green infrastructure plays a crucial role in enhancing environmental resilience in cities, particularly in arid regions characterized by water scarcity, soil salinity, and high climatic stress.
Murat Makhambetov   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Developing a critical caste analysis within information science and technology: A research review: An annual review of information science and technology paper

open access: yesJournal of the Association for Information Science and Technology, EarlyView.
Abstract Caste—an ascriptive social hierarchy in South Asia and its diaspora—is a globalized phenomenon. Recent caste‐based discrimination, particularly in technology companies and anti‐caste efforts to address it, has compelled academia, policy, and the technology industry to better understand contemporary mechanics of caste.
Nayana Kirasur, Britt Paris
wiley   +1 more source

Regulating and Cultural Ecosystem Services of Urban Green Infrastructure in the Nordic Countries: A Systematic Review. [PDF]

open access: yesInt J Environ Res Public Health, 2021
Amorim JH   +4 more
europepmc   +1 more source

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