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What is the role of trees and remnant vegetation in attracting people to urban parks?
Landscape Ecology, 2014 Public parks commonly contain important habitat for urban biodiversity, and they also provide recreation opportunities for urban residents. However, the extent to which dual outcomes for recreation and conservation can be achieved in the same spaces ...
Danielle F. Shanahan +4 more
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Journal of Ethnobiology and Ethnomedicine, 2012 Traditional classification systems represent cognitive processes of human cultures in the world. It synthesizes specific conceptions of nature, as well as cumulative learning, beliefs and customs that are part of a particular human community or society ...
Luna-José Azucena, Aguilar Beatriz
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Spatiotemporal drivers of Nature's contributions to people: A county-level study
Environmental Science and EcotechnologyNature's contributions to people (NCP) encompass both the beneficial and detrimental effects of living nature on human quality of life, including regulatory, material, and non-material contributions.
Wei Jiang +8 more
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GENDER FEATURES OF NEUROTISM AND VEGETATIVE REGULATION IN YOUNG PEOPLE OF RUSSIAN NORTH
Ekologiya cheloveka (Human Ecology), 2015 Manifestations of emotional excitability, the vegetative status and regulation of the heart rhythm in inhabitants of the North of Russia, students (n = 1 370, 853 girls and 517 young men aged 17-22 years, the North Group) and inhabitants of the Polar region, students of Vorkuta (n = 138, 79 girls and 59 young men, the Polar Group) have been studied ...
M I Bocharov +2 more
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Negotiating the forest - farmland interface in northern Thailand with companion modelling [PDF]
, 2010 The debate about the expansion of agriculture in forest areas and the conservation or reforestation of head watersheds is still going on in montane Southeast Asia but in a rapidly changing context.
Dumrongrojwatthana, Pongchai +1 more
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The exploration of plant species in nature reserve of Mount Mutis East Nusa Tenggara Province
Journal of Biological Researches, 2016 This research was aimed to explore and inventory the plant diversity, especially medicinal plants in Nature Reserve of Mount Mutis. Data were collected in Fatumnasi Village, Fatumnasi District of South Central Timor Regency in Octo-ber 2011 through plant
Solikin Solikin
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Experimenting with the design of policies on sustainable resource management : Progress report, June 4, 2004 [PDF]
, 2004 The overall objective of the DMP is to arrest land degradation in Africa's desert margins through demonstration and capacity building activities. The GEF increment to this project will enable the programme to address issues of global environmental ...
Leclerc, Grégoire
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Temporal Partitioning and Overlapping Use of a Shared Natural Resource by People and Elephants
Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution, 2019 In social-ecological systems around the world, human-wildlife interactions are on the rise, often with negative consequences. This problem is particularly salient in areas where populations of humans and wildlife are increasing and share limited space ...
Erin K. Buchholtz +16 more
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EOS Science Poster Series: LAND- Our Changing Earth [PDF]
, 2007 This poster, one in a four-part series, highlights recent images from select NASA Earth Science spacecraft and showcases related research results. The back gives a brief overview of the science and missions behind NASA's study of LAND. Educational levels:
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, 2019 IPCC SPECIAL REPORT ON CLIMATE CHANGE AND LAND (SRCCL) Chapter 3: Climate Change and Land: An IPCC special report on climate change, desertification, land degradation, sustainable land management, food security, and greenhouse gas ...
Evans, J. +13 more
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