Showing 1 - 10 of 540
cover increased between 1990 and 2010. As "forests" is a heterogeneous group, a biodiversity-corrected Forestation Index is … positive impact on biodiversity) and monocultures (that are debatable with that respect). OLS regression is used to reveal …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009777744
This paper focuses on monitoring of landscapes downgrading in specific conditions of Arctic ecosystems with cold climate conditions (marshes, permafrost, high humidity and moisture). The paper has a special focus on spatiotemporal assessment of land cover types changes in using GIS answering...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014108662
a Kuznets curve for biodiversity. It appears that results are strongly contrasted; economic growth does not seem to be … necessarily the solution of biodiversity loss. Then, we focus on the main biodiversity conservation policies implemented in Africa …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011459199
A model of different species competing for the same environment is presented, and possible explanations of peaceful coexistence or rather internecine conflicts are consequently derived. By means of a Lotka-Volterra dynamic system we describe the evolution of two populations (bees and locusts)...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012731844
Nature-related financial risks have emerged as critical concerns for policymakers and financial actors. Central to this issue are ecosystem services, which play an integral role in various production processes but may be interrupted due to nature degradation. This article delves into the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014563009
The paper is part of the interdisciplinary recent concerns of "environmental management", looking to determine the damages caused by pollution, remediation expenditures, and benefits that may arise through the application of remediation techniques and decontamination technologies in the mining...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011268686
Today world is facing more and more with different sources of pollution,the most affected areas being the proximity of the biggest industrial centers (chemistry, mining and metallurgy, machine building etc.). The industrial area of Baia Mare is a typical one for such a situation. To maintain a...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010764436
Today world is facing more and more with different sources of pollution,the most affected areas being the proximity of the biggest industrial centers (chemistry, mining and metallurgy, machine building etc.). The industrial area of Baia Mare is a typical one for such a situation. To maintain a...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010773039
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011073511
Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to address the issue of optimal management of ecosystems by developing a dynamic model of strategic behavior by users/communities of an ecosystem such as a lake, which is subject to pollution resulting from the users. More specifically, it builds a model...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005081140