The planning of a territorial network among food, health and design by Pier Paolo Peruccio, Alessandra Savina

“…Today’s high-impact food production and consumption patterns are contributing to the loss of biodiversity and cultural identity, triggering irreversible change. …”
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Open repertoires for instructing ecological urban systems. Graphic tools and green transition by Maurizio Marco Bocconcino, Mariapaola Vozzola

“… This contribution aims to explore methodologies and techniques for implementing the reduction and mitigation of ecosystem and biodiversity impacts through training and communication tools for adequate understanding by heterogeneous and multidisciplinary audiences. …”
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L’articulation entre enjeux environnementaux et aménités paysagères dans les politiques publiques des vallées du nord-ouest de la France by Marie-Anne Germaine, Aziz Ballouche

“…Valleys are subjected to significant environmental issues (flood, biodiversity) which are now in centre of planning questions. …”
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Summer pastures: between “commons” and “public goods” by Corinne Eychenne, Lucie Lazaro

“…However, other users of the mountains, tend to see pastoral areas as spaces that are “open to everyone”, providing tangible and intangible public goods (landscape, biodiversity, nature, liberty…). In this article we question the ways in which government deals with pastoral activity, focussing on its complex status, between common good and public good. …”
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First record of the European pond turtle Emys orbicularis (Linnaeus, 1758) near Kočevje, SE Slovenia by Anja Pekolj, Behare Rexhepi, Tina Urek, Urban Dajčman, Katarina Drašler, Anamarija Žagar, Gregor Lipovšek, Marijan Govedič

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La forêt guyanaise, entre valorisation et protection des ressources écosystémiques by André Calmont

“…The awareness to potential risks on environmental biodiversity in an encouraging international atmosphere, has led public authorities to take a number of measures, regulatory, of sustainable management, and above all, in establishing a network of natural protected areas, such as a new National Park, called “The French Guiana Amazonian Park”.…”
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D’une initiative locale à un essaimage national, l'histoire du développement du maïs en France by AgroBio Périgord

“…They thus tackle important questions about biodiversity conservation and farmers’ autonomy, as well as savings and the adaptation of crops and practices to their farming methods. …”
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L’évolution du paysage urbain parisien au prisme des questions énergétiques by Yann Nussaume, Lamia Hakim, Xavier Cadorel

“…Their transformations are analysed, first of all, in the light of the French Climate Change Plan and of the energy impact of the implementation of the Paris Biodiversity Plan; based on the study of recent projects the article then goes on to detail the changes on the different scales of the district, the street block, and the building. …”
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Checklist of Croatian amphibians and reptiles with bibliography of 250 years of research by Dušan Jelić

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Virtual Laboratories: Mesocosms and Gameworlds by Dustin Breitling

“…Building upon these developments, we will explore how digital games share parallels with mesocosms, attempting to render ecological and Earth systems phenomena legible while simultaneously contributing to contemporary debates surrounding biodiversity, species loss, and climate change. Notably, digital gameworlds have expanded their scope beyond simple ecological simulations, incorporating intricate climate models alongside social, political, and historical elements to craft nuanced, evolving virtual environments that attempt to reflect the fragile interconnection of systems on a planetary scale.…”
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Conservation Subdivision: Post-Construction Phase—Creating Signs to Educate Residents by Mark Hosteller

“…This 6-page fact sheet explains how to create educational signs and install them in residential neighborhoods as a way to inform residents about biodiversity conservation. The fact sheet, one of the UF/IFAS Conservation Subdivision series, explains how to design effective signs, how to manage a series of signs to keep the information fresh, and how to maintain the signs to ensure that residents and visitors to the community continue to benefit and maintain their homes, yards, and neighborhoods sustainably for years to come. …”
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Trace Fossils in Permian Rocks of English Riviera UNESCO Global Geopark by Malcolm Hart, Christopher Smart

“…Though these animals cannot be identified, their occurrence is important in the understanding of the biodiversity of these Permian environments.…”
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Le démantèlement des barrages de la Sélune (Manche). Des réseaux d’acteurs au projet de territoire ? by Marie-Anne Germaine, Laurent Lespez

“…The biodiversity is one of principal goals of the ecological restoration of rivers whose projects multiply in Europe since the late 1990’siècle Most emblematic projects aim to restore ecological continuity in order to facilitate fish migration. …”
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Réseaux écologiques dans l’Arc alpin by Yann Kohler, Thomas Scheurer, Aurelia Ullrich

“…In response to decreasing biodiversity and new phenomena such as climate change, the number of initiatives aimed at creating ecological networks is increasing. …”
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Presence of the Monoplex Parthenopeus (Salis Marschlins, 1793) in the Vicinity of Phaselis by Mehmet GÖKOĞLU, Ferhat ÇAĞILTAY, Alper YILDIZ

“…This new species contributes to the marine biodiversity of the Gulf of Antalya.…”
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Le quartier périurbain de la Bouillie (Blois) by Grégory Morisseau

“…A landscape prospective study determined an ambitious territory project in which the outer-urban farming, in the disurbanized and reconquered district, constitutes a productive anteroom, a source of biodiversity and local development at the doors of Blois.…”
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Ecological networks in the Alpine Arc by Yann Kohler, Thomas Scheurer, Aurelia Ullrich

“…In response to decreasing biodiversity and new phenomena such as climate change, the number of initiatives aimed at creating ecological networks is increasing. …”
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La haie coupe, l’eau relie. Les continuités écologiques requalifiées par les agriculteurs by Sandrine Petit, Perrine Vandenbroucke

“…It refers to reservoirs of biodiversity connected through corridors. The “Trame verte et bleue” (greenway) is an application of this ecological continuity concept in the French public policies. …”
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Symbiosis of greenery with built form. A holistic, systems, multi-level approach by Francesca Scalisi, David Ness

“…They can offer many advantages and services for humans and the ecosystem, as long as greenery – ecological per se – is not commoditised, effectively reducing biodiversity and increasing pollution levels. This paper questions the ‘unlimited’ growth model and some uses of greenery in the built form in favour of an approach based on ‘sufficiency’. …”
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IFAS Assessment of Non-native Plants in Florida's Natural Areas: Status Assessment by Alison M. Fox, Doria R. Gordon, Joan A. Dusky, Linda Tyson, Randall K. Stocker, Kenneth A. Langeland, Aimee L. Cooper

“…Cooper, is the component of the IFAS Assessment that provides evaluations of plants that currently occur within Florida. designed to identify those non-native plant species that are invasive in areas of Florida where designated management objectives include the conservation of native biodiversity. Includes references. Published by the UF Department of Agronomy, April 2009.   …”
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