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Francis K. Wiese and R. John Nelson
The abundance and distribution of marine fishes is influenced by environmental conditions, predator?prey relationships, multispecies interactions, and direct human impacts, such as fishing. The adaptive response of the system depends on its structure and...
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Edward J. Anthony, Eduardo S. Brondizio, Valdenira F. dos Santos, Antoine Gardel and Manon Besset
The Amazon River delta may be currently characterized biophysically as a relatively preserved delta compared to the rampant vulnerability of many of the world?s large deltas. This status of relative preservation is reflected in a number of criteria: The ...
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Mónica Cervantes-Jiménez, Carlos Alberto Mastachi-Loza, Carlos Díaz-Delgado, Miguel Ángel Gómez-Albores and Enrique González-Sosa
Mexico is a diverse country in terms of culture and natural environments. For this reason, the delimitation of homogeneous basins with similar environmental, social, and economic attributes is important in order to facilitate the elaboration of high-impa...
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Mónica Cervantes-Jiménez, Carlos Alberto Mastachi-Loza, Carlos Díaz-Delgado, Miguel Ángel Gómez-Albores, Enrique González-Sosa
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Mexico is a diverse country in terms of culture and natural environments. For this reason, the delimitation of homogeneous basins with similar environmental, social, and economic attributes is important in order to facilitate the elaboration of high-impa...
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Amaranta Herrero, Fern Wickson and Rosa Binimelis
Over the past twenty years, agricultural biotechnologies have generated chronically unresolved political controversies. The standard tool of risk assessment has proven to be highly limited in its ability to address the panoply of concerns that exist abou...
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Apurba Das, Maureen Reed and Karl-Erich Lindenschmidt
Ice jams are critical components of the hydraulic regimes of rivers in cold regions. In addition to contributing to the maintenance of wetland ecology, including aquatic animals and waterfowl, ice jams provide essential moisture and nutrient replenishmen...
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Paula Andrea Villegas Gonzalez, Maria Juliana Florez Florez, Nathaly Triviño León, Jorge Alberto Escobar, Nelson Obregón Neira, Alex Mauricio González Méndez, Ramon Eduardo González Salazar
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David J. Brunckhorst and E. Jamie Trammell
Urban systems include complex interactions and interdependencies with adjoining landscapes and regions. The pressures of change are complex, constant, and increasing. Declining biodiversity, ecosystem function, social institutions, and climate change und...
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Daniele Masseroni, Sandra Ricart, Francisco Ramirez De Cartagena, Joaquim Monserrat, José Manuel Gonçalves, Isabel De Lima, Arianna Facchi, Guido Sali and Claudio Gandolfi
Traditionally, most irrigation practices in Southern Europe have been based on gravity-fed surface irrigation systems. Currently, these systems remain a relevant typology in the European Union (EU) member states of the Mediterranean areas, where it is of...
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Daniele Masseroni, Sandra Ricart, Francisco Ramirez de Cartagena, Joaquim Monserrat, José Manuel Gonçalves, Isabel de Lima, Arianna Facchi, Guido Sali, Claudio Gandolfi
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Traditionally, most irrigation practices in Southern Europe have been based on gravity-fed surface irrigation systems. Currently, these systems remain a relevant typology in the European Union (EU) member states of the Mediterranean areas, where it is of...
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Laura K. Schmitt Olabisi, Anne R. Kapuscinski, Kris A. Johnson, Peter B. Reich, Brian Stenquist and Kathryn J. Draeger
Both scenario visioning and participatory system dynamics modeling emphasize the dynamic and uncontrollable nature of complex socio-ecological systems, and the significance of multiple feedback mechanisms. These two methodologies complement one another, ...
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Stephen J. Livesley, Francisco J. Escobedo and Justin Morgenroth
Urban and peri-urban forests provide a variety of ecosystem service benefits for urban society. Recognising and understanding the many human?tree interactions that urban forests provide may be more complex but probably just as important to our urbanised ...
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Maria De Lourdes Melo Zurita, Dana C. Thomsen, Neil J. Holbrook, Timothy F. Smith, Anna Lyth, Paul G. Munro, Annemarieke De Bruin, Giovanna Seddaiu, Pier Paolo Roggero, Julia Baird, Ryan Plummer, Ryan Bullock, Kevin Collins and Neil Powell
A convoluted network of different water governance systems exists around the world. Collectively, these systems provide insight into how to build sustainable regimes of water use and management. We argue that the challenge is not to make the system less ...
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Rosanna Salvia and Giovanni Quaranta
Changes in agriculture, including simultaneous intensification and abandonment, have significantly shaped the evolution of rural areas. The assessment of resilience in agricultural systems could provide insights into the ability of many rural areas to su...
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This paper aims to propose the development of a knowledge and information management framework in the Crocodile River system in South Africa. A complexity and resilience analysis is performed to evaluate the myriad issues, socio-ecological perspectives a...
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Theodoros Giakoumis, Nikolaos Voulvoulis
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The river basin approach of the Water Framework Directive (WFD) and the introduction of ecological status represent a shift in the assessment and management of freshwater systems from discipline-specific to more holistic, catchment-based principles. At t...
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Miguel A. Morales Mora, Rene D. Martínez Bravo, Carole Farell Baril, Mónica Fuentes Hernández and Sergio A. Martínez Delgadillo
This integrated approach allows for a carbon capture system: (a) the identification of the requirement of ecosystem services to fulfill a task, (b) identification of potential biophysical constraints to socio-ecological systems, and (c) implementation of...
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Ilkhom Soliev and Insa Theesfeld
It is broadly agreed that development needs and effects from changing environment will increase pressure on the ways natural resources are utilized and shared at present. In most parts of the world, resource stress has already reached unprecedented level...
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Peter Kojo Boateng, Divine Odame Appiah, Prince Osei-Wusu Adjei and Henry Kofi Mensah
This study assesses the perceptions of local farming households in the savannahs of northeast Ghana about the patterns of ecological and social changes happening around them over the years. It then unpacks how those perceptions are influencing farming pr...
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David Mfitumukiza, Gordon Y. Mwesigwa, Ellen J. Kayendeke and Vincent B. Muwanika
Climate change impacts threaten sustainable development efforts. The magnitude of the impacts, however, varies with the socio-ecological characteristics of locations. This is the reason there is consensus on the necessity for climate change adaptive capa...
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