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Evaluating structural indices of Pistacia atlantica Desf. and Prunus arabica (Olivier) Meikle stands: Iranian forest lands Case Study
In this study, the nearest neighbor indices and diameter distribution in Pistacia atlantica Desf. and Prunus arabica (Olivier) Meikle stands in Iran...
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The potential distribution of adult Antarctic krill in the Amundsen Sea
Antarctic krill is the key species of ecological system in the Amundsen Sea. At present, the suitable distribution is unobtainable by scientific...
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Triassic/Jurassic bivalve biodiversity dynamics: biotic versus abiotic factors
Based on the global occurrence dataset, the shift in taxonomic and functional diversity of bivalves at the Triassic/Jurassic transition was examined...
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Storage and Collection
World has seen dramatic changes in solid waste managementSolid Waste Management (SWM) historically with respect to storageStorage and... -
Patterns of Competitive Exclusion in the Mammalian Fossil Record
Due to recentRecent common ancestry, species belonging to the same genus are expected to be more similar with respect to their phenotype, and hence... -
Can Urban Factors Enhance the Integration of Asylum Seekers in Cities?
With significant migrant arrivals to several European countries in the past decades, there is a need for counter-models that define integration in a... -
Liquid and supercritical CO2 as an organic solvent in Hadean seafloor hydrothermal systems: implications for prebiotic chemical evolution
Prebiotic chemical evolution and the emergence of life in the seafloor hydrothermal systems of Hadean Earth is among the most plausible and popular...
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The Drawbacks of a Global Concept of Sustainable Neighbourhoods in Develo** Countries
A sustainable neighbourhood is generally considered a key spatial unit for cities, enabling sustainability to be applied as a set of urban planning,... -
Materials Recovery and Recycling
Materials play a key role in the transition of our society which is often discarded at the end of life. Globally about 19% is recovered through... -
Glacial biodiversity of the southernmost glaciers of the European Alps (Clapier and Peirabroc, Italy)
We applied a multi-taxa approach integrating the co-occurrence of plants, ground beetles, spiders and springtails with soil parameters (temperatures...
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Species richness captures plant functional and phylogenetic diversity variations along different ecosystems on the hillsides of Damavand Mountain (Iran)
The phylogenetic diversity (PD) can be used as a proxy for measures of functional diversity (FD); this relationship between PD and FD is premised on...
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Construction waste process flow modeling: a road map for marketing construction and demolition waste in India
Construction waste is generated in diverse onsite and offsite operations. Improper management of construction waste may create severe environmental...
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Theoretical Approaches to Risk Reduction in Urban Form
Human beings are dependent on the environment and space. Although this space provides resources, energy, and usability, it also holds a certain risk... -
Solid Waste and Livelihood
Across the world, millions of people rely on solid wasteSolid waste for livelihoodLivelihood by collecting, transporting, recovery, research,... -
Population Structure and Reproductive Biology of the Mysid Rhopalophthalmus hastatus Hanamura, Murano & Man, 2011 (Crustacea: Mysida) in the Songkhla Lagoon System, Southern Thailand
The mysid Rhopalophthalmus hastatus Hanamura et al. (Zootaxa 2788:1–37,
2011 ) is considered one of the tropical mysid inhabiting Malaysia and... -
Levels and patterns of genetic variation in Pampus minor: Assessment of a mitochondrial DNA control region sequence
Pampus minor is an important commercial fish. Due to the similarity of external morphological characteristics among the genus Pampus species, P. minor ...
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Elevation transition of aquatic insects closely matches a thermal feature in the Yungas of Northwestern Argentina
Temperature is a key factor that shapes the distribution of organisms. Having knowledge about how species respond to temperature is relevant to...
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First Confirmed Record of the Smalltooth Sand Tiger, Odontapis Ferox, in Galicia (NW Spain)
The smalltooth sand tiger shark Odontaspis ferox (Risso,
1810 ) appears to have an extensive and fragmented distribution in tropical and... -
Role of Environmental Science in Sustainable Development in India
This chapter examines the crucial role of environmental sciences in promoting sustainable development in India. It highlights the interdependence... -
Ecomorphological Relationships and Dissimilarities of Engraulidae Juveniles in a Brazilian Tropical Surf-Zone Environment
Ecomorphological studies have been developed in the most diverse coastal environments worldwide, playing a key role in the comprehension of the...