The role of macroinvertebrates for conservation of freshwater systems
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DOI: 10.1002/ece3.3101
Abstract: Abstract Freshwater ecosystems are the most threatened ecosystems worldwide. Argentinianâprotected areas have been established mainly to protect vertebrates and plants in terrestrial ecosystems. In order to create a comprehensive biodiverse conservation plan, it is crucial… read more here.
Keywords: role macroinvertebrates; protected areas; macroinvertebrates conservation; conservation ... See more keywords
Prospective mixture risk assessment and management prioritizations for river catchments with diverse land uses
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DOI: 10.1002/etc.3960
Abstract: Abstract Ecological risk assessment increasingly focuses on risks from chemical mixtures and multiple stressors because ecosystems are commonly exposed to a plethora of contaminants and nonchemical stressors. To simplify the task of assessing potential mixture… read more here.
Keywords: risk; chemistry; land; land uses ... See more keywords
A comparison of soil Staphylococcus aureus and fecal indicator bacteria concentrations across land uses in a Hawaiian watershed.
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DOI: 10.1002/jeq2.20380
Abstract: Staphylococcus aureus, methicillin-resistant S. aureus (MRSA), and fecal indicator bacteria (FIB) concentrations increase in Hawaiian streams and estuaries following storms, and pose a health threat to recreational water users. To reduce this risk, watershed bacteria… read more here.
Keywords: staphylococcus aureus; land uses; bacteria concentrations; soil ... See more keywords
Diverse land-uses shape new bird communities in a changing rural region
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DOI: 10.1007/s10531-019-01833-5
Abstract: Rural landscape change as a consequence of human population growth is a major challenge for nature conservation in the twenty-first century. Rural regions are globally experiencing change driven by diverse factors, including agricultural intensification, new… read more here.
Keywords: land; land uses; bird communities; land use ... See more keywords
Threats to sustainable utilization of wetland resources in ZIMBABWE: a review
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DOI: 10.1007/s11273-020-09732-1
Abstract: Wetlands are some of the most productive natural ecosystems in Zimbabwe as they provide a wide range of goods and services. The article examines spatial and temporal changes in wetland utilization patterns as well as… read more here.
Keywords: wetland; utilization; livestock grazing; land uses ... See more keywords
Water Quality in Inland Water Bodies: Hostage to the Intensification of Anthropogenic Land Uses
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DOI: 10.1007/s12524-019-01033-2
Abstract: Increasing stress due to diminishing freshwater resources around the world has put the world on the brink of extreme water scarcity. Moreover, the declining water quality in the available inland water resources can be attributed… read more here.
Keywords: water bodies; water; land; land uses ... See more keywords
The time varying network of urban space uses in Milan
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DOI: 10.1007/s41109-019-0245-x
Abstract: In a metropolis, people movements design intricate patterns that change on very short temporal scales. Population mobility obviously is not random, but driven by the land uses of the city. Such an urban ecosystem can… read more here.
Keywords: network; time varying; land; land uses ... See more keywords
Impacts of nonpoint source pollutants on microbial community in rain gardens.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.chemosphere.2018.06.062
Abstract: Low-impact development (LID) techniques are being applied to reduce non-point source (NPS) pollution which are generated from various land uses. Cost-effective LID design requires consideration of influent runoff properties as well as physical and ecological… read more here.
Keywords: source; land uses; runoff; soil ... See more keywords
Riparian land uses affect the dry season soil CO2 efflux under dry tropical ecosystems
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ecoleng.2017.01.002
Abstract: Abstract Riparian ecosystems are amongst the most vulnerable ecosystems of the world. The natural gradients and increasing human perturbations under these ecosystems can be explored for understanding the soil carbon (C) dynamics, especially soil carbon… read more here.
Keywords: riparian land; soil efflux; land; land uses ... See more keywords
Multidisciplinary approach to a study of water and bottom sediment quality of streams associated with mixed land uses: Case study Del Gato Stream, La Plata (Argentina)
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ecolind.2018.01.063
Abstract: Abstract Surface water bodies receive a basin's wide diversity of pollutants, especially when there are mixed land uses. Among the many environmental tools to assess a body water quality, most studies use only a few.… read more here.
Keywords: quality; stream; water; study ... See more keywords
Remote sensing combined with social-ecological data: The importance of diverse land uses for ecosystem service provision in north-eastern Madagascar
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ecoser.2017.04.004
Abstract: Through ongoing deforestation in the tropics, forest-related ecosystem services are declining, while ecosystem services provided by agricultural land uses are on the increase. Land system science provides a framework for analysing the links between land… read more here.
Keywords: land; remote sensing; land uses; ecosystem service ... See more keywords