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Jhon Lennon Bezerra da Silva, Marcos Vinícius da Silva, Alexandre Maniçoba da Rosa Ferraz Jardim, Pabrício Marcos Oliveira Lopes, Henrique Fonseca Elias de Oliveira, Josef Augusto Oberdan Souza Silva, Márcio Mesquita, Ailton Alves de Carvalho, Alan Cézar Bezerra, José Francisco de Oliveira-Júnior, Maria Beatriz Ferreira, Iara Tamires Rodrigues Cavalcante, Elania Freire da Silva and Geber Barbosa de Albuquerque Moura
Northeast Brazil (NEB), particularly its semiarid region, represents an area highly susceptible to the impacts of climate change, including severe droughts, and intense anthropogenic activities. These stresses may be accelerating environmental degradatio...
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Liyun Gong, Miao Yu and Stefanos Kollias
In this study, we present a novel smart greenhouse control algorithm that optimizes crop yield while minimizing energy consumption costs. To achieve this, we relied on both a greenhouse climate model and a greenhouse crop yield model. Our approach involv...
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Mathilde Merle, Florent Collot, Julien Castelneau, Pauline Migerditichan, Mehdi Juhoor, Buntheng Ly, Valery Ozenne, Bruno Quesson, Nejib Zemzemi, Yves Coudière, Pierre Jaïs, Hubert Cochet and Maxime Sermesant
The tremendous advancement of cardiac imaging methods, the substantial progress in predictive modelling, along with the amount of new investigative multimodalities, challenge the current technologies in the cardiology field. Innovative, robust and multim...
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Franziska Sahm, Ana Jakovljevic, Rainer Bader, Rainer Detsch and Anika Jonitz-Heincke
Bone is a highly dynamic tissue characterized mainly by the interactions of osteoblasts and osteoclasts. When the healing ability of bone regeneration is disturbed, targeted biophysical stimulations such as electrical stimulation are applied. In this stu...
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Olivier Asselin, Martin Leduc, Dominique Paquin, Alejandro Di Luca, Katja Winger, Melissa Bukovsky, Biljana Music and Michel Giguère
The biogeophysical effects of severe forestation are quantified using a new ensemble of regional climate simulations over North America and Europe. Following the protocol outlined for the Land-Use and Climate Across Scales (LUCAS) intercomparison project...
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Stephen Knight-Lenihan
Achieving a real net ecological benefit requires among other things legislative changes to existing environmental laws. New Zealand is one country undertaking such a review. The proposed new laws recognise a need to enhance the quality of the environment...
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Javier Martínez-López, Bastian Bertzky, Simon Willcock, Marine Robuchon, María Almagro, Giacomo Delli and Grégoire Dubois
Protected areas (PAs) are a key strategy to reverse global biodiversity declines, but they are under increasing pressure from anthropogenic activities and concomitant effects. Thus, the heterogeneous landscapes within PAs, containing a number of differen...
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Hugo Herrera Cervantes
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Monthly climatologies are used to estimate the mean seasonal cycle of MODIS-Aqua satellite-derived sea surface temperature (SST), surface chlorophyll (Chl-a) and their relationship with surface wind stress curl (from the Cross-Calibrate Multi-Platform, C...
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Mohammad Qneibi, Nidal Jaradat and Nour Emwas
Essential oils have been advertised endlessly to be very beneficial for the health of humans, and an extensive amount of research examines the validity of such claims. In contribution, the current study evaluates the neuroprotective properties of Citrone...
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Pengfei Xue, David J Schwab, Xing Zhou, Chenfu Huang, Ryan Kibler and Xinyu Ye
Current numerical methods for simulating biophysical processes in aquatic environments are typically constructed in a grid-based Eulerian framework or as an individual-based model in a particle-based Lagrangian framework. Often, the biogeochemical proces...
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Edwin Corrigan and Maarten Nieuwenhuis
Ecosystem service provisions are becoming more frequently used to assess land-use related conflicts in recent decades. This study investigates the current spatial and research information available to quantify ecosystem services relative to forest land-u...
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Carlos Esse, Pablo J. Donoso, Víctor Gerding, Francisco Encina-Montoya
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Nothofagus dombeyi grows in a wide variety of sites in Chile (30-47°S), but there is little knowledge about its productive potential. This lack of information hinders decision-making to better guide the production of goods and services from these forests...
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Carlotta Quagliolo, Peter Roebeling, Rita Mendonça, Alessandro Pezzoli and Elena Comino
Over the last decade, the potential of nature-based solutions (NBS) has been recognized to support climate change adaptation, by promoting sustainable urban planning. Nevertheless, a wider uptake of such solutions in urban areas faces different challenge...
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Pranay Panjala, Murali Krishna Gumma, Hakeem Ayinde Ajeigbe, Murtala Muhammad Badamasi, Kumara Charyulu Deevi and Ramadjita Tabo
Identifying suitable watersheds is a prerequisite to operationalizing planning interventions for agricultural development. With the help of geospatial tools, this paper identified suitable watersheds across Nigeria using biophysical parameters to aid agr...
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Rattan Lal
Soil erosion is a selective process which removes the light fraction comprised of soil organic carbon (SOC) and colloidal particles of clay and fine silt. Thus, a large amount of carbon (C) is transported by erosional processes, and its fate (i.e., emiss...
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Courtney Elliton, Kehui Xu and Victor H. Rivera-Monroy
Sediment transport in coastal regions is regulated by the interaction of river discharge, wind, waves, and tides, yet the role of vegetation in this interaction is not well understood. Here, we evaluated these variables using multiple acoustic and optica...
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Travis A. Smith, Jason K. Jolliff, Nan D. Walker and Stephanie Anderson
Tropical cyclone induced phytoplankton productivity is examined using a tropical cyclone version of the Coupled Ocean/Atmosphere Mesoscale Prediction System (COAMPS®). A four-component Nutrient?Phytoplankton?Detritus biological model is integrated into C...
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Pichdara Lonn, Nobuya Mizoue, Tetsuji Ota, Tsuyoshi Kajisa and Shigejiro Yoshida
Community forestry (CF) is increasingly used in developing countries to achieve both the socioeconomic outcome of poverty reduction and an ecological outcome. There have been many single case studies in a specific region to identify the factors affecting...
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Matteo Morando, Serena Ponte, Elisa Ferrara and Silvana Dellepiane
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Matteo Morando, Serena Ponte, Elisa Ferrara and Silvana Dellepiane
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