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Amelie Bernzen, J. Craig Jenkins and Boris Braun
Discussions of climate migration have recognized the need for probabilistic, systematic, and empirical analyses. We examine the importance of environmental stressors in migration using a multi-leveled analysis of a household survey of the climate-stresse...
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Amelie Bernzen, J. Craig Jenkins and Boris Braun
Discussions of climate migration have recognized the need for probabilistic, systematic, and empirical analyses. We examine the importance of environmental stressors in migration using a multi-leveled analysis of a household survey of the climate-stresse...
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Giuseppe Esposito, Paolo Pastorino and Marino Prearo
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Vivienne R. Johnson, Colin Brownlee, Marco Milazzo and Jason M. Hall-Spencer
Predicting the effects of anthropogenic CO2 emissions on coastal ecosystems requires an understanding of the responses of algae, since these are a vital functional component of shallow-water habitats. We investigated microphytobenthic assemblages on rock...
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Ann M. M. Carroll and Norma F. Kanarek
Limited research has examined brownfields clean-up, reuse choice and associations with flood risk or resilience. This cross-sectional analysis examines counties with U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) funded brownfield cleanups initiated from 200...
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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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Tuija Vähäkuopus, Tommi Kauppila, Jari Mäkinen, Antti E. K. Ojala and Samu E. Valpola
Human land-use activities, especially in the peatlands, are under consideration as the mitigation and lowering of CO2 emissions from land-use practices is needed to address climate change. In Finland, approximately one third of the land surface is covere...
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Na?Taki Osborne Jelks, Timothy L. Hawthorne, Dajun Dai, Christina H. Fuller and Christine Stauber
We utilized a participatory mapping approach to collect point locations, photographs, and descriptive data about select built environment stressors identified and prioritized by community residents living in the Proctor Creek Watershed, a degraded, urban...
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Isabelle Lavoie, Soizic Morin, Vincent Laderriere and Claude Fortin
Sudbury (Ontario, Canada) has a long mining history that has left the region with a distinctive legacy of environmental impacts. Several actions have been undertaken since the 1970s to rehabilitate this deteriorated environment, in both terrestrial and a...
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Pratibha Nivrutti Bomble, Bimalendu Nath
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In natural ecosystems, organisms are usually subject to environmental stress. In order to understand the response to a combination ofthree stressors (desiccation, heat stress and starvation), two dipteran insects, Chironomus ramosus (aquatic) and Drosoph...
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Andrea E. Copping, Daniel J. Hasselman, Charles W. Bangley, Joel Culina and Max Carcas
Commercial development of tidal stream energy is hampered by technical and financial challenges, and impeded by uncertainty about potential environmental effects that drive environmental risk assessments and permitting (consenting) processes. The effect ...
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Andrea E. Copping, Mikaela C. Freeman, Alicia M. Gorton and Lenaïg G. Hemery
Marine renewable energy (MRE) is under development in many coastal nations, adding to the portfolio of low carbon energy sources that power national electricity grids as well as off-grid uses in isolated areas and at sea. Progress in establishing the MRE...
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Edmund C. Merem, Sudha Yerramilli, Yaw A. Twumasi, Joan M. Wesley, Bennetta Robinson and Chandra Richardson
With water resource planning assuming greater importance in environmental protection efforts, analyzing the health of agricultural watersheds using Geographic Information Systems (GIS) becomes essential for decision-makers in Southern Texas. Within the a...
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Bahram Malekmohammadi, Cintia Bertacchi Uvo, Negar Tayebzadeh Moghadam, Roohollah Noori and Soroush Abolfathi
Wetlands are valuable natural capital and sensitive ecosystems facing significant risks from anthropogenic and climatic stressors. An assessment of the environmental risk levels for wetlands? dynamic ecosystems can provide a better understanding of their...
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Quan-Hoang Vuong, Tam-Tri Le, Viet-Phuong La, Thu-Trang Vuong and Minh-Hoang Nguyen
Air pollution is a considerable environmental stressor for urban residents in developing countries. Perceived health risks of air pollution might induce migration intention among inhabitants. The current study employed the Bayesian Mindsponge Framework (...
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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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Mohammad Mansourmoghaddam, Hamid Reza Ghafarian Malamiri, Iman Rousta, Haraldur Olafsson and Hao Zhang
Climate change stressors like rising and warmer seas, increased storms and droughts, and acidifying oceans are rapidly threatening coastal zones, which are the world?s most densely inhabited places. This research assesses the effects of Palm Jumeirah Isl...
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Nico Kuehnel, Dominik Ziemke, Rolf Moeckel
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Road traffic is a common source of negative environmental externalities such as noise and air pollution. While existing transport models are capable of accurately representing environmental stressors of road traffic, this is less true for integrated land...
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Dov Zviely, Dror Zurel, Dor Edelist, Menashe Bitan and Ehud Spanier
Sand beach nourishment (BN) is one of the commonest ?soft solutions? for shore protection and restoration. Yet it may have ecological consequences. Can this practice enhance the introduction and dispersal of non-indigenous species (NIS)? There has been l...
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Clara Lei Xin Yong, Rosa Celia Poquita-Du, Danwei Huang and Peter Alan Todd
There is a growing interest in transplanting corals onto the intertidal section of artificial coastal defences (e.g., seawalls) as an ecological engineering strategy to enhance biodiversity on urban shores. However, this inevitably results in exposure to...
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