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Juan Víctor Molner, Rebeca Pérez-González and Juan M. Soria
Beaches, as ecosystems of high ecosocial and biodiversity importance, are threatened by human activities such as city development and port construction. This study used satellite imagery (Landsat 5, Landsat 8, and Sentinel-2) to detect a significant redu...
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Caitlyn B. O?Connor and Phillip S. Levin
Managing social?ecological systems that benefit both humans and nature is the central challenge of natural resource management. Integrating multiple perspectives into decision-making adds flexibility to social?ecological systems by reducing rigidity and ...
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Roger A. Pielke, Sr., Debra P.C. Peters and Dev Niyogi
Ecology and the climate provide two perspectives of the same biogeophysical system at all spatiotemporal scales More effectively embracing this congruence is an opportunity to improve scientific understanding and predictions as well as for a more effecti...
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Caroline E. Reilly, Julia Larson, Alicia M. Amerson, Garrett J. Staines, Joseph H. Haxel and Paul Morgan Pattison
Marine energy is poised to become an important renewable energy contributor for the U.S., but widespread deployment of the technology hinges on its benefits outweighing the potential ecological impacts. One stressor marine energy installations introduce ...
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Francisco Silveira, Carina Lurdes Lopes, João Pedro Pinheiro, Humberto Pereira and João Miguel Dias
Coastal floods are currently a strong threat to socioeconomic activities established on the margins of lagoons and estuaries, as well as to their ecological equilibrium, a situation that is expected to become even more worrying in the future in a climate...
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Manuela Piccardo, Francesca Provenza, Eleonora Grazioli, Serena Anselmi, Antonio Terlizzi and Monia Renzi
This study evaluates the impacts of 16 different leachates of plastic-made packaging on marine species of different trophic levels (bacteria, algae, echinoderms). Standard ecotoxicological endpoints (inhibition of bioluminescence, inhibition of growth, e...
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Daniela De Benedetto, Francesco Montemurro and Mariangela Diacono
The aim of this study was to determine the impact of agro-ecological practices on soil losses, by assessing experimental field topography changes and cauliflower crop yield after an artificial extreme rainfall event. Data were collected in an innovative ...
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José L. Pérez-Díaz, Ognyan Ivanov, Zahary Peshev, Marco A. Álvarez-Valenzuela, Ignacio Valiente-Blanco, Tsvetina Evgenieva, Tanja Dreischuh, Orlin Gueorguiev, Peter V. Todorov and Ashok Vaseashta
This work presents a selective overview of natural fogs in terms of fog types, forms and states of occurrence, physical, micro-physical, chemical and dynamic properties, basic characterizing parameters, etc. In focus are related achievements and contribu...
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Aishwarya Bhattacharjee, José D. Anadón, David J. Lohman, Tenzing Doleck, Tarendra Lakhankar, Bharat Babu Shrestha, Praseed Thapa, Durga Devkota, Sundar Tiwari, Ajay Jha, Mohan Siwakoti, Naba R. Devkota, Pramod K. Jha and Nir Y. Krakauer
Nepal has an extreme altitudinal range from 60?8850 m with heterogeneous topography and distinct climatic zones. The country is considered a biodiversity hotspot, with nearly a quarter of the land area located in protected areas. Nepal and the surroundin...
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Aishwarya Bhattacharjee, José D. Anadón, David J. Lohman, Tenzing Doleck, Tarendra Lakhankar, Bharat Babu Shrestha, Praseed Thapa, Durga Devkota, Sundar Tiwari, Ajay Jha, Mohan Siwakoti, Naba R. Devkota, Pramod K. Jha and Nir Y. Krakauer
Nepal has an extreme altitudinal range from 60?8850 m with heterogeneous topography and distinct climatic zones. The country is considered a biodiversity hotspot, with nearly a quarter of the land area located in protected areas. Nepal and the surroundin...
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Laura Bray, Sofia Reizopoulou, Evangelos Voukouvalas, Takvor Soukissian, Carme Alomar, Maite Vázquez-Luis, Salud Deudero, Martin J. Attrill and Jason M. Hall-Spencer
Current climate policy and issues of energy security mean wind farms are being built at an increasing rate to meet energy demand. As wind farm development is very likely in the Mediterranean Sea, we provide an assessment of the offshore wind potential an...
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Xing Fang, Guest Editor
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Yadu Pokhrel, Mateo Burbano, Jacob Roush, Hyunwoo Kang, Venkataramana Sridhar and David W. Hyndman
The ongoing and proposed construction of large-scale hydropower dams in the Mekong river basin is a subject of intense debate and growing international concern due to the unprecedented and potentially irreversible impacts these dams are likely to have on...
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Shuai Zhang, Dajian Zhu, Jiaping Zhang and Lilian Li
In the ?full world? and Anthropocene, global ecological consumption is beyond natural capital?s regenerative and absorptive abilities, and ecological consumption of humanity has to be reduced to have an ecologically sustainable future. To achieve the goa...
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Salvador Garcia-Ayllon and John Radke
The management and conservation of wetlands and vulnerable protected areas of high ecological value dependent on the existence of water is complex and generally depends on the climate and rainfall in semi-arid territories such as southeastern Spain. Howe...
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Samir Isaac Meramo-Hurtado, Plinio Puello and Julio Rodríguez
The growing awareness to include sustainability goals in the chemical process design has been making palpable since many governments and research institutions have made many efforts precisely to progress new ways to transform available resources into val...
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James H. Roberts, Gregory B. Anderson, Paul L. Angermeier
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Projects to assess environmental impact or restoration success in rivers focus on project-specific questions but can also provide valuable insights for future projects. Both restoration actions and impact assessments can become ?adaptive? by using the kn...
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James H. Roberts, Gregory B. Anderson and Paul L. Angermeier
Projects to assess environmental impact or restoration success in rivers focus on project-specific questions but can also provide valuable insights for future projects. Both restoration actions and impact assessments can become ?adaptive? by using the kn...
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Mehdi Marzouki, Géraldine Froger and Jérôme Ballet
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Xingqiang Song and Björn Frostell
Without monitoring anthropogenic pressures on the water environment, it is difficult to set realistic river restoration targets in relation to water quality. Therefore a more holistic approach is needed to systematically explore the links between socio-e...
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