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Hector Zumbado-Ulate, Kelsey Neam, Adrián García-Rodríguez, Leticia Ochoa-Ochoa et al. • Global Ecology and Conservation
(2022)
Understanding the threats to wildlife across space and time is essential for developing effective conservation strategies. In Mesoamerica (i.e., the region that extends from Central Mexico to the most southern point in Panama) at least 40% ...
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DOI: 10.1016/j.gecco.2022.e02197
T. T. van Leeuwen, G. R. van der Werf, A. A. Hoffmann, R. G. Detmers et al. • Biogeosciences
(2014)
Landscape fires show large variability in the amount of biomass or fuel
consumed per unit area burned. Fuel consumption (FC) depends on the biomass
available to burn and the fraction of the biomass that is actually combusted,
and can be com...
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DOI: 10.5194/bg-11-7305-2014
Ramona Ohde, Ingrid Kröncke • Nature Conservation
(2026)
Three marine protected areas, i.e., Borkum Reef Ground, Sylt Outer Reef, and Dogger Bank, have been established within the European NATURA 2000 program in the German Exclusive Economic Zone of the North Sea. Within them, we analysed the eff...
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DOI: 10.3897/natureconservation.66.193151
Andrea J Lund, PhD, Susanne H Sokolow, PhD, Isabel J Jones, PhD, Chelsea L Wood, PhD et al. • The Lancet Planetary Health
(2021)
Background: The risk of infectious diseases, including snail-borne schistosomiasis, is determined by three inter-related components: exposure, hazard, and vulnerability. For schistosomiasis, exposure occurs through behaviours involving wate...
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DOI: 10.1016/S2542-5196(21)00094-2
Jessica Garzke, Ian Forster, Sean C. Godwin, Brett T. Johnson et al. • FACETS
(2022)
Migrating marine taxa encounter diverse habitats that differ environmentally and in foraging conditions over a range of spatial scales. We examined body (RNA/DNA, length-weight residuals) and nutritional (fatty acid composition) condition o...
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DOI: 10.1139/facets-2022-0068
M. S. Clark, J. I. Hoffman, L. S. Peck, L. Bargelloni et al. • Nature Communications
(2023)
Abstract Polar ecosystems are experiencing amongst the most rapid rates of regional warming on Earth. Here, we discuss ‘omics’ approaches to investigate polar biodiversity, including the current state of the art, future perspectives and rec...
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DOI: 10.1038/s41467-023-43209-y
Natalia Osma, Natalia Osma, Laura Latorre-Melín, Bárbara Jacob et al. • Frontiers in Marine Science
(2020)
The interplay of coastal oceanographic processes usually results in partial pressures of CO2 (pCO2) higher than expected from the equilibrium with the atmosphere and even higher than those expected by the end of the century. Although this i...
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DOI: 10.3389/fmars.2020.00323
Xiaoxuan Su, Xinrong Huang, Yiyue Zhang, Leyang Yang et al. • Nature Communications
(2024)
Abstract The estuarine plastisphere, a novel ecological habitat in the Anthropocene, has garnered global concerns. Recent geochemical evidence has pointed out its potential role in influencing nitrogen biogeochemistry. However, the biogeoch...
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DOI: 10.1038/s41467-024-50200-8
Ubaldo Jorge Augusto de Filipe André, Ana Paula Sarmento do Santos, Onelis Portuondo Savón, Mayelin Pérez Benitez et al. • Agrisost
(2023)
Context: Today, quite a few environmental problems require swift responses toward adjustment, mitigation, and sustainability. Accordingly, how could university students acquire effective environmental education so they can play their social...
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.10778292
Afaq Jebir, Shaker Ajeel, Talib Khalaf • Journal of Fauna Biodiversity
(2024)
Zooplankton is the important component of aquatic ecosystems. These organisms are important biological indicator of water quality of aquatic ecosystem due to their response to the environmental changes. In this study, we investigated distri...
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.70206/jfb.v1i3.11555
Xinxin Qi, Xinxin Qi, Guohao Liu, Guohao Liu et al. • Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution
(2024)
Insight into the non-random distribution patterns of species in different regions is a foundational aim of research in community ecology and biogeography. The nestedness pattern, which investigates changes in species composition and abundan...
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DOI: 10.3389/fevo.2024.1339946
Anne-Sophie Bonnet-Lebrun, Anne-Sophie Bonnet-Lebrun, Maria P. Dias, Maria P. Dias et al. • Frontiers in Marine Science
(2021)
Every year, billions of birds undertake extensive migrations between breeding and non-breeding areas, facing challenges that require behavioural adjustments, particularly to flight timing and duration. Such adjustments in daily activity pat...
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DOI: 10.3389/fmars.2021.683071
Dipendra Shahi, Jia Guo, Md Ali Babar, Sumit Pradhan et al. • BMC Plant Biology
(2025)
Abstract Background Grain number (GN) is one of the key yield contributing factors in modern wheat (Triticum aestivum) varieties. Fruiting efficiency (FE) is a key trait for increasing GN by making more spike assimilates available to reprod...
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DOI: 10.1186/s12870-025-06072-1
Claudia Basta, Eva Kunseler, Christine Wamsler, Alexander van der Jagt et al. • Frontiers in Climate
(2021)
The structural research programmes of the European Union dedicated to advance the sustainability sciences are increasingly permeated by the notion of transdisciplinarity (TD). A growing body of literature residing at the intersection of res...
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DOI: 10.3389/fclim.2021.630075
Jazmín Vanessa Pérez-Pazos, Deimer Fuentes-Cassiani, Sol-Mara Regino, Jorge-Luis García et al. • Plants
(2025)
The production of high-quality cassava planting material is a key strategy for mitigating the spread of pests and diseases. To promote the adoption of such strategies by farmers, it is essential to strengthen local capacities through knowle...
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DOI: 10.3390/plants14192983
Tom Cernev, Richard Fenner • Frontiers in Climate
(2024)
With 2030 quickly approaching and hence the end of the Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) timeline, it is necessary to start the conversation as to what the post-2030 international development goals, that will take over from the SDGs, will ...
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DOI: 10.3389/fclim.2024.1453366
Yuguo Jiang, Ziyu Zhao, Xinjie Zhao • Environmental and Sustainability Indicators
(2025)
This paper employs the super-efficiency slack-based measure (SBM) model with undesirable outputs to measure the green development efficiency of the agricultural product circulation industry (APCI) across 26 provinces of China from 2013 to 2...
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DOI: 10.1016/j.indic.2025.100770
Yang Sun, Feng Zhao, Liya Gao • Frontiers in Environmental Science
(2025)
The accelerating emissions of greenhouse gases—particularly carbon dioxide (CO2)—pose serious challenges to global environmental sustainability, with China being a major contributor due to its rapid economic and financial expansion. This st...
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DOI: 10.3389/fenvs.2025.1594858
Schmidt Wolfram, Ngassam Inès L. Tchetgnia, Breitschaft Gerhard, Virchow Stephen • MATEC Web of Conferences
(2018)
The African cement, concrete and construction business is growing at rapid pace. The cement sales are expected to grow rapidly until 2050. The number of newly built cement plants increases dramatically and in addition more cements are being...
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DOI: 10.1051/matecconf/201714901014
Patrick Verfe Schneider, Cibele Roberta Sugahara, Luiz Henrique Vieira da Silva • Desenvolvimento em Questão
(2022)
The world has increasingly demanded work alternatives that allow the combination of human capacities and potentials aimed at sustainable development and the decarbonization of business activities. Elaborated as a sustainable alternative, fi...
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DOI: 10.21527/2237-6453.2022.58.11303