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Digital fire technologies and community networks: Cultivating just sociotechnical practices for living with planetary change

People and Nature, EarlyView.
Abstract Fires are expanding in frequency and intensity worldwide due to climate change and land‐use transformations. At the same time, fire often plays a regenerative role in ecosystems. Traditional and cultural practices incorporate fire use for landscape management and landscape renewal. In this complex matrix of fire ecologies, digital technologies
Jennifer Gabrys, Paula Tiara Torres, Pablo González Rivas   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

A map of high-altitude wetlands in the world's major mountain regions. [PDF]

Sci Data
Becker R, Kropáček J, Ross AC, Gribbin T, Drenkhan F, Sotelo LH, Mendoza MM, Davies B, Ely J, Buytaert W.   +9 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Narratives of ‘home landscapes’ guide stewardship practices among Swedish forest owners

People and Nature, EarlyView.
Abstract Production forests play an important role in addressing many of our current sustainability challenges. Therefore, how these forests are managed and what motivates the people who are managing them are important for sustainability. 47 per cent of forests in Europe are privately owned.
Katja Malmborg, Johan Enqvist, Erik Andersson, Lisen Schultz   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Dynamic evaluation of waterfowl habitat quality based on an integrated multi-indicator framework and habitat function enhancement strategies in Xianghai Nature Reserve. [PDF]

Sci Rep
Wu C, Yan Y, Liu J.
europepmc   +1 more source

Designing for biodiversity data in place: Species, encounters, and interfaces

People and Nature, EarlyView.
Abstract Species occurrence data, which records the presence of an organism at a point in space and time, is central to environmental science and its opening up to new forms of participation such as citizen science. Such data are increasingly aggregated and mobilised, reaching diverse audiences.
Mitchell Whitelaw, Adrian Mackenzie, Martin Westgate, Kylie Morrow   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Effects of <i>Deyeuxia purpurea</i> Wetland Degradation on Plant Communities and Key Soil Factors in the Sanjiang Plain. [PDF]

Plants (Basel)
Ou C, Dong H, Sui X, Fu T, Liu Y, Zhong H, Zhang Y, Liang J, Hou X, Ni H, Xie L, Wang J.   +11 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Botanical diversity as a reservoir of resilience: The emergence of new uses of wild plants under acute food shortages in Karamoja, Uganda

People and Nature, EarlyView.
Abstract Agro‐pastoralist communities in Karamoja, Uganda, face food insecurity driven by climate variability, declining livestock numbers and crop failures. In this context, local ethnobotanical knowledge systems play a central role in subsistence and adaptation.
Emiel De Meyer, Emmanuel Emaruk, Simon Omeri, Adam Leese, Claudias N. Lorika, Thomas Achilla, Vivian Lomele, Pablo Manzano, Rainer W. Bussmann   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Abundance, Distribution and Population Trends of Waterbirds in the Usangu Wetland: A Biodiversity Hotspot Threatened by Human Activities. [PDF]

Ecol Evol
Chaula A, Ignas S, Ngonyoka A.
europepmc   +1 more source

What is ‘relational thinking’, and how does it manifest in research?

People and Nature, EarlyView.
Abstract People and Nature is a ‘journal of relational thinking’. This editorial explores what relational thinking can mean and how it might be operationalized in the context of humans and the environment. Relational thinking may seem intuitive because it recognizes the world's inherent interconnectedness. However, the question of how to operationalize
Rachelle K. Gould, Stefan Partelow, Kevin J. Gaston, Tobias Plieninger, Helen E. Roy, Robert Fish, Andrea Rawluk   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Comparative Study on Nitrogen and Phosphorus Removal Efficiency and Rhizosphere Microbial Mechanisms of Six Wetland Plants in Eutrophic Water. [PDF]

Plants (Basel)
Cheng H, He J, Zhang X, Huang Y, Jiang W.   +4 more
europepmc   +1 more source