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ABSTRACT While lichens are vital for ecosystem processes and serve as useful bioindicators, lichen diversity remains understudied, particularly in southern Ecuador. Here, we report the first inventory of corticolous (on ...

The advance of the agricultural frontier and deforestation are leading to the loss of native forests in the Monte desert (Argentina). Recently, revegetation with native material has emerged as an option to reverse landsc...

Background: Planting tested forest reproductive material is crucial to ensure the increased resilience of intensively managed productive stands for timber and wood product markets under climate change scenarios. Single-s...

Over a century of industrial growth has led to several environmental issues that now require urgent attention, including soil erosion, deforestation, environmental pollution and water pollution, global warming, and the d...

This is an ecological study that investigated the influence of environmental, socioeconomic characteristics and changes in land use and cover on the occurrence of Tegumentary Leishmaniasis (TL) in the city of Montes Clar...

Abstract Independent evaluations have shown substantial over-issuance of REDD+ (Reducing Emissions from Deforestation and Degradation) credits traded on the voluntary carbon market. We synthesise these evaluations to est...

The development of Nusantara as Indonesia's new capital in East Kalimantan has sparked various reactions, particularly regarding its environmental impact. This study aims to analyze the legal implications of this develop...

The Chacoan peccary Catagonus wagneri is the rarest and most threatened of the three extant species of peccary. Its presence has been recorded in the northern Dry Chaco ecoregion, which spans northern Argentina, western ...

Oil palm (Elaeis guineensis Jacq.) plays a vital role in the global food system, yet questions about its nutrition, safety, and sustainability continue to spark debate. This review takes a fresh, integrative approach, co...

Phlebotominae sand flies have been involved as vectors of Leishmania. In Argentina,Nyssomyia neivai and Ny. whitmani are involved as the main vectors of American TegumentaryLeishmaniasis (ATL). In the northeastern border...

Assessing land degradation is essential for identifying susceptible regions and planning sustainable landscape management approaches. This research employed a combination of geographic information system (GIS) and multic...

ABSTRACT Wildland fires can be responsible for negative impacts on the environment, causing damage to the fauna and flora and increasing the release of greenhouse gases. In the state of Amazonas, wildland fires represent...

Gold mining plays a central role in Ghana’s national economy. However, conventional exploration approaches, particularly within artisanal and small‑scale mining sectors, often rely on trial‑and‑error methods ...

The increasing emission of carbon dioxide (CO2) due to industrialization and deforestation has accelerated global climate change, requiring the development of new technologies for CO2 capture and utilization. This study ...

Fil: Miranda, María Verónica. Universidad Nacional de Quilmes; Argentina. Los bosques de riberas son considerados bosques de alto valor de conservación debido a la función y servicios ambientales que brinda y benefic...

La presente investigación se desarrolló en un ambiente característico de las sierras Chicas de Córdoba, la Reserva La Quebrada. El objetivo del estudio fue describir la composición y diversidad de la comunidad herpe...

Abstract This contribution provides a brief description of the harvest of stingless bee honey by Creole people in the Chaco forest from the informal “meleo” which is the collection of bee colony products mostly ho...