| Titre : | AMBIO 45(2) - MAR 2016 |
| Type de document : | Bulletin |
| Paru le : | 00/00/0000 |
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Article
Marjut Rajasilta, Auteur ;
Mikael Elfving, Auteur ;
Jari Hanninen, Auteur ;
Paivi Laine, Auteur ;
Ilppo Vuorinen, Auteur ;
Jorma Paranko, Auteur
Due to heavy anthropogenic influence and variation of the environmental conditions in the Baltic Sea, reproductive disorders are becoming a major environmental concern. We show here an increasing prevalence of gonadal malformations in the Baltic[...]
Article
Michael J. Samways, Auteur ;
James S. Pryke, Auteur
Landscape-scale ecological networks (ENs) are interconnected conservation corridors of high-quality habitat used to mitigate the adverse effects of landscape fragmentation and to connect with protected areas. The effectiveness of ENs for biodive[...]
Article
Jerry M. Melillo, Auteur ;
Xiaoliang Lu, Auteur ;
David W. Kicklighter, Auteur ;
John M. Reilly, Auteur ;
Yongxia Cai, Auteur ;
Andrei P. Sokolov, Auteur
Globally, 15.5 million km(2) of land are currently identified as protected areas, which provide society with many ecosystem services including climate-change mitigation. Combining a global database of protected areas, a reconstruction of global [...]
Article
Manuel Esperon-Rodriguez, Auteur ;
Martin Bonifacio-Bautista, Auteur ;
Victor L. Barradas, Auteur
Climate change effects are expected to be more severe for some segments of society than others. In Mexico, climate variability associated with climate change has important socio-economic and environmental impacts. From the central mountainous re[...]
Article
Yonglan Xiong, Auteur ;
Yongping Wei, Auteur ;
Zhiqiang Zhang, Auteur ;
Jing Wei, Auteur
There is an urgent need globally to trigger fundamental societal changes in water management away from existing unsustainable paradigms. This paper attempts to understand the evolution of newspaper coverage of water issues in China by analyzing [...]
Article
Jean-Claude J. Bonzongo, Auteur ;
Augustine K. Donkor, Auteur ;
Attibayeba Attibayeba, Auteur ;
Jie Gao, Auteur
An indicator of the disturbance of natural systems, the landscape development intensity (LDI) index, was used to assess the potential for land-use within watersheds to influence the production/accumulation of methyl-mercury (MeHg) in river sedim[...]
Article
Antonella Rivera, Auteur ;
Stefan Gelcich, Auteur ;
Lucia Garcia-Florez, Auteur ;
Jose Luis Acuna, Auteur
The gooseneck barnacle fishery in Asturias (N. Spain) has undergone three important changes: (1) the early implementation of a co-management system based on Territorial User Rights for Fishing, (2) a change in management measures (due to a decre[...]
Article
Marlene Roellig, Auteur ;
Laura M. E. Sutcliffe, Auteur ;
Marek Sammul, Auteur ;
Henrik Von Wehrden, Auteur ;
Jens Newig, Auteur ;
Joern Fischer, Auteur
Wood-pastures are associated with high cultural and biodiversity values in Europe. However, due to their relatively low productivity, large areas of wood-pastures have been lost over the last century. In some areas, incentive schemes have been d[...]
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Christopher M. Raymond, Auteur ;
Claudia Bieling, Auteur ;
Nora Fagerholm, Auteur ;
Berta Martin-Lopez, Auteur ;
Tobias Plieninger, Auteur
We develop a landscape stewardship classification which distinguishes between farmers' understanding of landscape stewardship, their landscape values, and land management actions. Forty semi-structured interviews were conducted with small-holder[...]
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Paul Jepson, Auteur ;
Richard J. Ladle, Auteur
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Margaret Wilson, Auteur ;
Tyler Pavlowich, Auteur ;
Michael Cox, Auteur
Like many small-scale fishing communities around the world, the community of Buen Hombre in the Dominican Republic is dealing with a set of challenges to reconcile its fishing activities with the ecology on which it depends. Also like many such [...]
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Annela Anger, Auteur ;
Olivier Dessens, Auteur ;
Fengming Xi, Auteur ;
Terry Barker, Auteur ;
Rui Wu, Auteur
China, as a fast growing fossil-fuel-based economy, experiences increasing levels of air pollution. To tackle air pollution, China has taken the first steps by setting emission-reduction targets for nitrogen oxides (NO (x) ) and sulphur dioxide [...]
