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Updating knowledge of vegetation belts on a complex oceanic island after 20 years under the effect of climate change
Climate change is causing major changes in terrestrial ecosystems and biomes around the world. This is particularly concerning in oceanic islands,...
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Evidence for the Combined Impacts of Climate and Landscape Change on Freshwater Biodiversity in Real-World Environments: State of Knowledge, Research Gaps and Field Study Design Recommendations
Purpose of ReviewMultiple stressor studies conducted in real-world environments play an important role in discovering how stressor pathways may vary...
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The Use of Indigenous Knowledge Systems Practices to Enhance Food Security in Vhembe District, South Africa
This paper seeks to examine how subsistence farmers employ indigenous knowledge methods to enhance food security within rural communities in the...
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Climate Change and Forensic Flies
Climate change is a global phenomenon affecting the plant, animal, and human life. Insect diversity contributes to ecosystem functions and services... -
Climate change dynamics and adaptation strategies: insights from Dingapota Haor farmers in Bangladesh
Bangladesh is a highly climate vulnerable region. Among the many areas of Bangladesh, the haor region is considered as one of the most climate change...
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The microbial carbon pump and climate change
The ocean has been a regulator of climate change throughout the history of Earth. One key mechanism is the mediation of the carbon reservoir by...
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Examining antibiotic use in Kenya: farmers’ knowledge and practices in addressing antibiotic resistance
BackgroundAntibiotics hold the promise of mitigating the spread of livestock diseases while enhancing productivity. However, there is global concerns...
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Seven knowledge gaps in modern biogerontology
About a year ago, members of the editorial board of Biogerontology were requested to respond to a query by the editor-in-chief of the journal as to...
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Climate Change Mitigation
Climate change is a pressing global issue characterized by escalating atmospheric CO2 levels. To address this challenge, our strategy should... -
Development and Validation of Knowledge Attitudes and Practices Questionnaire (Nu-KAPQ): for the assessment of Knowledge, Attitudes, and Practices Associated with Arsenic
More than 70 million individuals have been exposed to environmental arsenic toxicity, worldwide. United Nation Children’s Fund (UNICEF) policy brief...
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Plant Pathogen Mitigation and Adaptation to Climate Change
Climate change has a substantial impact on agricultural production. It is crucial to plan and prepare for potential issues related to agricultural... -
Impacts of climate change on mangrove subsistence fisheries: a global review
Climate change will impact coastal ecosystems, threatening subsistence fisheries including those in mangrove forests. Despite their global...
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Adapting agriculture to climate change: which pathways behind policy initiatives?
Climate change is increasingly affecting agriculture worldwide, causing yield losses and undermining food security. Behind the international...
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Doing Interdisciplinary Environmental Change Research Solo
Interdisciplinary research on people, plants, and environmental change (IRPPE) typically requires collaboration among experts who each bring distinct...
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The Future Is in the Younger Generations: Baka Children in Southeast Cameroon Have Extensive Knowledge on Medicinal Plants
In the context of global change, understanding the knowledge and values given to plants is crucial for choosing relevant approaches towards a more...
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Plant Quarantine Challenges under Climate Change Anxiety
The effects of climate change on food safety and plant health represent a relatively new area of study. However, evidence from recent studies is...
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Exploring Kiwi Fruit Producers’ Climate Change Perceptions
Climate change is one of the biggest problems of our time and has a significant impact on the natural ecosystem. Although efforts are being made to...
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Climate Change Impacts on Agriculture Concepts, Issues and Policies for Develo** Countries
This book offers perspective on climate change impacts on develo** nations from scholars within those nations, primarily focusing on agriculture.... -
What makes a change agent in environmental conflict transformation? Evidence from rural France
Transformation of agriculture towards increased sustainability is needed to meet the challenge of declining biodiversity. Nevertheless, stakeholders’...
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Map** local knowledge through spatial text mining
The ecological knowledge of local residents in a given area is valuable information that can supplement physical environmental data. Like ecosystems,...