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Sean N. Gordon, Philip J. Murphy, John A. Gallo, Patrick Huber, Allan Hollander, Ann Edwards and Piotr Jankowski
As the need for more broad-scale solutions to environmental problems is increasingly recognized, traditional hierarchical, government-led models of coordination are being supplemented by or transformed into more collaborative inter-organizational network...
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Davide Moroni, Gabriele Pieri and Marco Tampucci
In recent years, large oil spills have received widespread media attention, while small and micro oil spills are usually only acknowledged by the authorities and local citizens who are directly or indirectly affected by these pollution events. However, s...
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Gabriele Pieri, Michele Cocco and Ovidio Salvetti
Sea shipping routes have become very crowded and this, coupled with an always increasing demand of oil based products, contributes to the increase in maritime traffic density, as a consequence pollution risks have increased. Therefore, it is important to...
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Gabriele Pieri, Michele Cocco and Ovidio Salvetti
Sea shipping routes have become very crowded and this, coupled with an always increasing demand of oil based products, contributes to the increase in maritime traffic density, as a consequence pollution risks have increased. Therefore, it is important to...
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Gabriele Pieri, Michele Cocco and Ovidio Salvetti
Sea shipping routes have become very crowded and this, coupled with an always increasing demand of oil based products, contributes to the increase in maritime traffic density, as a consequence pollution risks have increased. Therefore, it is important to...
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Michael den Herder, Marja Kolström, Marcus Lindner, Tommi Suominen, Diana Tuomasjukka and Matias Pekkanen
The utilization rate of woody biomass in eastern Finland is high and expected to increase further in the near future as set out in several regional, national and European policies and strategies. The aim of this study was to assess the sustainability imp...
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Montserrat Acosta and Serafín Corral
Growing concern about issues such as environmental quality or the sustainability of natural resources has led to the use of the Decision Support System (DSS), which originated in the business field, and is now part of environmental decision-making proces...
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Ioannis Charalampopoulos, Panagiotis T. Nastos and Eleni Didaskalou
Global economy, trade and other human activities are affected by the behaviour and the psychology of the individuals [1?3]. Knowing the influential factors, which contribute to the perception, behaviour and psychology, a positive reinforcement to the eco...
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Luigi Ceccaroni,Filip Velickovski,Alexander Steblin,Laia Subirats
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Measuring the optical properties of water bodies (as indicators of, e.g., sewage impact, dissolved organic matter, sediment load or gross biological activity) is a way to assess their environmental status. The Citclops European project, in 2012-2015, dev...
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Clémence Vannier, Thomas A. Cochrane, Peyman Zawar Reza and Larry Bellamy
Agricultural systems have entered a period of significant disruption due to impacts from change drivers, increasingly stringent environmental regulations and the need to reduce unwanted discharges, and emerging technologies and biotechnologies. Governmen...
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Chaojiao Sun, Alistair J. Hobday, Scott A. Condie, Mark E. Baird, J. Paige Eveson, Jason R. Hartog, Anthony J. Richardson, Andrew D. L. Steven, Karen Wild-Allen, Russell C. Babcock, Dezhou Yang, Rencheng Yu and Mathieu Mongin
In times of rapid change and rising human pressures on marine systems, information about the future state of the ocean can provide decision-makers with time to avoid adverse impacts and maximise opportunities. An ecological forecast predicts changes in e...
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Timothy Nyerges, John A. Gallo, Steven D. Prager, Keith M. Reynolds, Philip J. Murphy and WenWen Li
This paper synthesizes vulnerability, risk, resilience, and sustainability (VRRS) in a way that can be used for decision evaluations about sustainable systems, whether such systems are called coupled natural?human systems, social?ecological systems, coup...
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Francisco Javier Mesas-Carrascosa
Natural resource management requires reliable and timely information available at local, regional, national, and global scales. Geo-informatics, by remote sensing, global navigation satellite systems, geographical information systems, and related technol...
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Heinrich Löwen, Jakub Krukar and Angela Schwering
The prevalent use of GPS-based navigation systems impairs peoples? ability to orient themselves. This paper investigates whether wayfinding maps that accentuate different types of environmental features support peoples? spatial learning. A virtual-realit...
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Shade T. Shutters
Increased use of sensors and social data collection methods have provided cites with unprecedented amounts of data. Yet, data alone is no guarantee that cities will make smarter decisions and many of what we call smart cities would be more accurately des...
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Shade T. Shutters
Increased use of sensors and social data collection methods have provided cites with unprecedented amounts of data. Yet, data alone is no guarantee that cities will make smarter decisions and many of what we call smart cities would be more accurately des...
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Jennifer Cartwright, Casey Caldwell, Steven Nebiker, Rodney Knight
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This paper presents a conceptual framework to operationalize flow?ecology relationships into decision-support systems of practical use to water-resource managers, who are commonly tasked with balancing multiple competing socioeconomic and environmental p...
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Jennifer Cartwright, Casey Caldwell, Steven Nebiker and Rodney Knight
This paper presents a conceptual framework to operationalize flow?ecology relationships into decision-support systems of practical use to water-resource managers, who are commonly tasked with balancing multiple competing socioeconomic and environmental p...
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Jean-Marie Machet, Pascal Dubrulle, Nathalie Damay, Rémy Duval, Jean-Luc Julien and Sylvie Recous
Adequate nitrogen (N) fertilisation is an important component of sustainable management in agricultural systems because it reduces the environmental impacts of agriculture. However, taking into account the varied sources of soil N remains a challenge, an...
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Eiichi Taniguchi, Russell G. Thompson, Tadashi Yamada
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The information revolution is creating both opportunities and challenges for improving the sustainability of urban freight systems. A range of vehicle movement data can now be automatically collected from low cost sensors that are able to assist in impro...
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