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Management of wetlands of non-prominence from the perspective of benefit-degradation relation [PDF]

open access: yes
Wetlands of non-prominence discussed here are some water bodies in the lower-gangetic floodplains of India. People surrounding these wetlands earn their livelihood and derive many direct and indirect benefits from them.
Das, T. K.
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Beyond the Reports: Cultural Pressures, Unheard Voices and the Climate Accountability Gap in Oil and Gas Sector Governance

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Environmental governance in Nigeria's oil and gas sector remains central to global climate justice debates, yet persistent accountability failures continue to undermine meaningful environmental and social outcomes. Despite extensive regulatory frameworks, accountability in resource‐dependent contexts is frequently reduced to formal reporting ...
Hammed Afolabi   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

The genome sequence of the red fox, Vulpes vulpes (Linnaeus, 1758) [version 1; peer review: 2 approved]

open access: yesWellcome Open Research
We present a genome assembly from an individual female Vulpes vulpes (red fox; Chordata, Mammalia, Carnivora, Canidae). The assembly comprises two haplotypes, with total lengths of 2,411.71 megabases and 2,398.53 megabases, respectively.
Michelle O’Brien, Rosa Lopez Colom
doaj   +1 more source

The Viability of Creating Wetlands for the Sale of Carbon Offsets [PDF]

open access: yes
This analysis estimates the profitability of restoring wetlands for the sale of carbon offsets. Results indicate that about 7% to 12% of the recently restored grassed wetlands of the prairie pothole and high plains regions and 20% to 35% of the forested ...
Hansen, LeRoy T.
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Threats to Wetlands [PDF]

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This resource presents a history of wetland loss and describes how wetlands are lost. It also stresses the consequences of wetland loss including flooding, loss of wildlife habitat, and declining water quality.

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Spatially resolved 23Na magnetic resonance dispersion measurement in porous media

open access: yesThe Canadian Journal of Chemical Engineering, EarlyView.
Quantitative 23Na MRI was employed to analyze dispersion in realistic core plug samples and was compared with the conventional breakthrough curve. 23Na MRI provided a more effective aassessment of core plug heterogeneity than the conventional method. Abstract Tracer tests are widely used in the petroleum industry to assess reservoir core plugs, relying
Rheya Rajeev   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

The genome sequence of the Common Pochard, Aythya ferina (Linnaeus, 1758) [version 1; peer review: 2 approved]

open access: yesWellcome Open Research
We present a genome assembly from a female specimen of Aythya ferina (Common Pochard; Chordata; Aves; Anseriformes; Anatidae). The assembly contains two haplotypes with total lengths of 1,252.30 megabases and 1,103.59 megabases.
Rosa Lopez Colom, Michelle F. O’Brien
doaj   +1 more source

Mini Forest - An approach to evaluate the adaptability of Western Ghats species for afforestation

open access: yesEnvironment Conservation Journal, 2011
Saplings of forty nine species of trees from Western Ghats forests were planted on a 1.5 hectare tract of Deccan plateau (in the campus of Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore) and their performance was monitored for 23 years.
Sankara Rao K.   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

AN ECONOMIC ASSESSMENT OF WETLAND MITIGATION IN NORTHWEST MINNESOTA [PDF]

open access: yes
The economic efficiency of wetland mitigation in Minnesota's Red River Valley was examined using the Minnesota Routine Assessment Method on ten wetland case studies to rate the functions of impacted and replacement wetlands.
Leitch, Jay A.   +2 more
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Sarnia-Lambton Association: Wetland Treatment of Wastewater [PDF]

open access: yes, 2001
This document describes the functions and values of wetlands, and includes keywords and illustrations. Wetlands have received wastewater discharges from many different situations in the past, but only recently have they been recognized as potentially ...

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