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Human health and ecology at risk: a case study of metal pollution in Lahore, Pakistan
BackgroundWith rapid industrial development, heavy metal contamination has become a major public health and ecological concern worldwide. Although...
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Assessment of Human Intervention on Ecology of River—A Case Study
Rivers being the natural resources, it is our duty to conserve them and protect them. But for protecting them we need to understand the parameters... -
Shifting forward: Urban ecology in perspective
The world has become urban; cities increasingly shape our worldviews, relation to other species, and the large-scale, long-term decisions we make....
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The practice of historical ecology: What, when, where, how and what for
In recent decades, there has been a growing number of studies exploring the historical dimensions of the interconnectedness of human societies and...
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Exploring the construction of urban artificial light ecology: a systematic review and the future prospects of light pollution
Artificial light at night (ALAN) is rapidly growing and expanding globally, posing threats to ecological safety. Urban light pollution prevention and...
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Exploring recent trends in integrating urban planning and ecology
Urbanization has rapidly transformed the global landscape, and its impact on ecology and biodiversity has a critical concern for sustainable...
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Comprehensive evaluation and obstacle factors of coordinated development of regional water–ecology–energy–food nexus
Water, ecology, energy and food are indispensable resources for human survival and social progress, as well as the core of the regional sustainable...
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Research progress on ecology and sustainable development of Guilin Lijiang River Basin, China, based on bibliometric analysis
Guilin is a typical representative of karst landform in South China. Because of its unique geographical landform and hydrological environment,...
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From urban ecology to urban enquiry: How to build cumulative and context-sensitive understandings
This paper positions urban ecology as increasingly conversant with multiple perspectives and methods for understanding the functions and qualities of...
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Land potential for ecotourism development and assessing landscape ecology in areas on protection of Iran
In Protected Areas (PAs), zones of ecotourism development need to be carefully chosen to minimize environmental impacts and maximize socio-economic...
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The relational shift in urban ecology: From place and structures to multiple modes of coproduction for positive urban futures
This perspective emerged from ongoing dialogue among ecologists initiated by a virtual workshop in 2021. A transdisciplinary group of researchers and...
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A review of research advances and perspectives on the habitat ecology of Sichuan and golden takins: 2001 to 2022
The Sichuan takin ( Budorcas tibetanus ) and the golden takin ( Budorcas bedfordi ) are endemic to China. Studies of their habitat ecology have attracted...
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A transformative shift in urban ecology toward a more active and relevant future for the field and for cities
This paper builds on the expansion of urban ecology from a biologically based discipline—ecology in the city—to an increasingly interdisciplinary...
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Deep learning in water protection of resources, environment, and ecology: achievement and challenges
The breathtaking economic development put a heavy toll on ecology, especially on water pollution. Efficient water resource management has a long-term...
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Soil microbial ecology through the lens of metatranscriptomics
Metatranscriptomics uncovers the dynamic expression of functional genes in soil environments, providing insights into the intricate metabolic...
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How a multidimensional ecology education approach can enhance college curricula to implement the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals
Sustainability, i.e., effective management of natural resources to maintain ecological balance, is taught in formal post-secondary and nonformal...
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Planning sustainable carbon neutrality pathways: accounting challenges experienced by organizations and solutions from industrial ecology
PurposePlanning a transition towards sustainable carbon neutrality at the organization level raises several accounting challenges. This paper aims to...
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Human ecology of forest in an extraction-shaped landscape: Economic and demographic drivers of land use change in the Ohio Valley over 220 years
To understand the legacy of human land use in forest communities, we examined drivers of land use change in three counties of southeastern Ohio. The...
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Process analysis and mitigation strategies for wetland degradation caused by increasing agricultural water demand: an ecology–economy nexus perspective
BackgroundFarmland expansion has played a major role in wetland degradation in Heilongjiang Province, China in recent decades. Farmland expansion...
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Wetlands Ecology Eco-biological uniqueness of a Ramsar site (East Kolkata Wetlands, India)
This book discusses current knowledge and challenges with the ecological management and conservation of wetlands, with a focus on the East Kolkata...