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Janeth Mwile Mwasenga and Ibrahimu Chikira Mjemah
The development of socio-economic activities within the 60 m buffer zone has imposed change on the characteristics of rivers in northern Tanzania, subjecting rivers to collateral and irreversible damage due to their prolonged exposure to anthropic activi...
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René Rodríguez-Grimón, Nestor Hernando Campos and Ítalo Braga Castro
Since 2013, there has been an increase (>23%) in naval traffic using maritime routes and ports on the coastal fringe of Santa Marta, Colombia. Of major concern, and described by several studies, is the relationship between maritime traffic and coastal co...
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Nicolò Riboni, Erika Ribezzi, Lucia Nasi, Monica Mattarozzi, Maurizio Piergiovanni, Matteo Masino, Federica Bianchi and Maria Careri
The impact of the anthropic activities in Antarctica is a concerning issue. According to the Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research, attention has to be paid to the next-generation contaminants deriving from both long-range atmospheric transport and ...
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Carmela Caroppo, Maurizio Azzaro, Ombretta Dell?Acqua, Filippo Azzaro, Giovanna Maimone, Alessandro Ciro Rappazzo, Francesco Raffa and Gabriella Caruso
Very few studies have investigated marine microbial colonization in polar regions, but climate-changing scenarios stress the importance of these investigations to protect life in such extremely vulnerable ecosystems. In two different coastal sites of the...
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José Fuentes, Diego Varga and Josep Pintó
A recent review of global arid areas supports the idea that there are two patterns to vegetation in arid lands. Patches of thick vegetation alternate with those with much less vegetation or none at all. There is a specific size, shape and spatial distrib...
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Francesca Budillon, Marco Firetto Carlino, Sara Innangi, Salvatore Passaro, Renato Tonielli, Fabio Trincardi and Mario Sprovieri
Augusta Bay is an embayment of the Hyblean sector in south-eastern Sicily (Southern Italy) that faces the Ionian Sea and includes the Rada di Augusta, a wide littoral sector sheltered by breakwaters, which hosts intense harbor activities. Rada di Augusta...
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Gabriella Caruso, Maria Grazia Giacobbe, Filippo Azzaro, Franco Decembrini, Marcella Leonardi, Stefano Miserocchi, Xiuyun Cao, Chunlei Song and Yiyong Zhou
Bacterial and phytoplankton communities are known to be in close relationships, but how natural and anthropogenic stressors can affect their dynamics is not fully understood. To study the response of microbial communities to environmental and human-induc...
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Francesca Glaviano, Roberta Esposito, Anna Di Cosmo, Francesco Esposito, Luca Gerevini, Andrea Ria, Mario Molinara, Paolo Bruschi, Maria Costantini and Valerio Zupo
Monitoring of aquatic ecosystems has been historically accomplished by intensive campaigns of direct measurements (by probes and other boat instruments) and indirect extensive methods such as aero-photogrammetry and satellite detection. These measurement...
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Alberto Vavassori, Daniele Oxoli and Maria Antonia Brovelli
Human activities are one of the main causes of lake-water pollution and eutrophication. The study of human pressure around lakes is of importance to understand its effects on the lakes natural resources. Social media data is a valuable space?time-resolve...
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Francesco Guerrera, Manuel Martín-Martín, Mario Tramontana, Bertin Nimon and Kossi Essotina Kpémoua
The coastal strip between the Volta River delta and the westernmost portion of Benin (West Africa Margin of Atlantic Basin) is highly populated (e.g., Lomé) due to migrations from inland areas. The coastal zone has proved to be very vulnerable because of...
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Diego Pizzeghello, Ornella Francioso, Giuseppe Concheri, Adele Muscolo and Serenella Nardi
Soil carbon sequestration is strongly affected by soil properties, climate, and anthropogenic activities. Assessing these drivers is key to understanding the effect of land use on soil organic matter stabilization. We evaluated land use and soil depth in...
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Diana De Padova, Antonella Di Leo and Michele Mossa
The COVID-19 pandemic has had a dramatic socio-economic impact on mankind; however, the COVID-19 lockdown brought a drastic reduction of anthropic impacts on the environment worldwide, including the marine?coastal system. This study is concentrated on th...
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José Ignacio Pagán, Isabel López, Luis Bañón and Luis Aragonés
Urbanization and anthropogenic activities have generated significant imbalances in coastal areas. This study analysed the shoreline evolution of the Bay of Cullera (Spain), characterized by strong urban and tourist pressure and with important human inter...
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Cornelia Marcela Danu
The present work presents the concept approach and the types of the market risks, considering the representatives of the two correlative dimensions of the market: the supply and the demand. This approach dissociates from the other ways to define and to m...
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José Teodoro Silva-García, Gustavo Cruz-Cárdenas, Rodrigo Moncayo-Estrada, Salvador Ochoa-Estrada, Fabián Villalpando-Barragán, Luis Fernando Ceja-Torres, Rebeca Flores-Magallón, Miriam Arroyo-Damián, Francisco Estrada-Godoy and Dioselina Álvarez-Bernal
A methodology is proposed aimed at defining an integral index of water quality in surface waters that incorporates the information for five variables currently used to independently measure the condition of water in the Cupatítzio River, Michoacán. The v...
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Emilio Iranzo-García, Katia Hueso-Kortekaas and Ghaleb Fansa-Saleh
Advances in research on environmental problems and public awareness of them have led to renewed concern about the need to establish mechanisms and figures to protect and manage sites so that geoecological processes remain outside the dynamics of anthropi...
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Manel Snoussi, Hamza Jerbi and Jamila Tarhouni
In central Tunisia, anthropic activities, such as groundwater abstraction for irrigation, have resulted in excessive groundwater level declines of the Mio-Plio-Quaternary aquifer hosted in Kairouan Plain. Besides, the two dams El Houareb and Sidi Saad?s ...
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José Antonio Pérez Agúndez, Sarra Chenouf and Pascal Raux
Harmful Algal Blooms (HAB) are phenomena that result from alterations to ecosystems. Due to their potential toxicity, the level of danger depends on the species concerned, their frequency and intensity. They can cause impacts on biodiversity and on the a...
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Salvatore Coco, Alessandra Roncarati, Francesco Tiralongo and Alberto Felici
Climate change affects the shift range distribution of species, especially among mobile species, and this phenomenon can alter ecosystems and impacts human activities. Fishing is an anthropic activity that undergoes the effect not only of the introductio...
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Maxsuel Bezerra do Nascimento,Gustavo Fernando Santos,Tássio Jordan Rodrigues Dantas da Silva,Linaldo Freire Silva,José Ludemario da Silva Medeiros,Lincoln Eloi de Araújo
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O Nordeste Brasileiro é uma das regiões mais problemáticas no que se refere à disponibilidade de água, portanto, se tem necessidade de atentar a práticas e métodos para desenvolvimento dessa região, visto que as condições climáticas, a hidrologia e sua v...
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