Rolnictwo ekologiczne a właściwości gleby i jej różnorodność biologiczna by Anna Augustyniuk-Kram

“…This review deals with the influence of organic farming, as well as with the effects the conversion of conventional to ecological farming systems have had on the quality of soil and biodiversity. Organic farming is defined as a system in which crop and animal production must be balanced, and all means of production needed for plant and animal breeding are produced within the farm. …”
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Indicadores ambientais para as comunidades que sustentam a agricultura (CSA) em São Paulo e agricultura solidária (SoLaWi) na Alemanha by Joana Ortega de Lima Amorim, Marta Cristina Marjotta-Maistro

“…The indicators of the environmental aspects of the communities are the search for biodiversity, soil preservation and health of people and ecosystems, encountering limitations in soil conservation and access to land. …”
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Monitoring surface water pollution in Algeria using database indices by Ouahiba Bouchama, Lounes Amar

“…Specifically, they employed the Normalised Difference Vegetation Index (NDVI) to identify areas teeming with biodiversity and healthy vegetation. Furthermore, the compactness index provided insights into the overall evolution of the drainage network. …”
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Des tortues exotiques en ville : évaluation, perceptions et propositions de gestion à Strasbourg, France by Véronique Philippot, Sandrine Glatron, Adine Hector, Yves Meinard, Jean-Yves Georges

“…The threats to biodiversity lead us to reflect on the meaning we give to the invasive potential of exogenous species and to their management. …”
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Environmental crises and climate change: Eco-anxiety among young people and the urgent need for a transformative response by Annamaria Lammel

“…The world faces a threefold environmental crisis: climate change, biodiversity loss, and pollution. Awareness of these crises is growing, as more and more organizations attempt to control harmful human activities. …”
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Improving Urban Water Environment in Eastern China by Blending Traditional with Modern Landscape Planning by Jiajie Cao, Junjun Yu, Yuan Tian, Cai Zhao, Hao Wang

“…We found that water spaces had monotonous forms with low biodiversity and poor water quality. In addition, urban water landscapes hardly provided ecological functions given excessive construction. …”
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An overview of the distribution and ecology of the alien cyanobacteria species Raphidiopsis raciborskii, Sphaerospermopsis aphanizomenoides and Chrysosporum bergii in Europe by Šuikaitė Izabelė, Vansevičiūtė Gelminė, Koreivienė Judita

“…Alien species cause a decline in biodiversity by displacing native species, lead to extinctions, affect food webs, and produce cyanotoxins which potentially impact the environment and human health. …”
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Regard écologique sur le recul stratégique : atouts et risques pour la diversité végétale péri-urbaine marseillaise by Laurence Affre, Pierre-Jean Dumas, Estelle Dumas, Isabelle Laffont-Schwob, Thierry Tatoni

“…This is a reminder that it is crucial to combine ecological, social and economic factors in shaping a societal dialogue around issues of biodiversity and implementing concrete actions to habitat conservation.…”
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A new checklist of Slovenian leeches (Hirudinea: Euhirudinea): In memory of Boris Sket (1936–2023) by Peter Trontelj, Patricija Podkrajšek

“…Boris Sket (1936–2023), a leading figure in biodiversity research in the Dinaric Karst, including leeches and cave life. …”
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Balancing economic growth and environmental conservation through the optimization of rail transit routes for sustainable development by Yinjie He, Xinran Liu, Edward Sun, Dafang Wu

“…Addressing how to utilize land more effectively and sustainably in transportation development to foster economic growth while avoiding harm to biodiversity and ecosystems, this study provides actionable insights. …”
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Marine Nature Reserve: The Starting Point of Marine Ecological Environment Protection in China? by Quansheng Wang, Guoqing Han, Qi Zhang

“…Over the past six decades, China has established a network of marine protected areas, including marine nature reserves and marine specially protected areas (including marine parks), which have played a pivotal role in safeguarding the marine environment and biodiversity, promoting the integration of land and sea, and defending the country’s maritime rights and interests. …”
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La selección artificial en el origen del pensamiento evolutivo y en los procesos de domesticación en el mundo actual by Arturo Argueta Villamar, Ricardo Noguera Solano, Eduardo Corona-M.

“…This knowledge is highly relevant for the conservation of biodiversity and agrobiodiversity, the use of natural resources, biocultural heritage and the sustainable future of the planet.…”
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APPLICATION OF THE DMAIC PROCESS IMPROVEMENT METHODOLOGY AS AN INSSTRUMENT FOR INTEGRATED WATER MANAGEMENT by Natalia I. Matova, Tatiana L. Gorbunova, Du Toit J.S

“…Monitoring of the water resources status and their management is of the particular importance, since the biodiversity of the aquatic environment and the terrestrial flora and fauna of the area dependent on these factors, as well as ensuring the citizen’s requirements and rights. …”

Identification and characterization of 17 novel polynucleotide microsatellite markers in Ocypode stimpsoni (Decapoda: Ocypodidae) by Ha Yeun Song, Young Ji Choi, Dea-Sung Lee, Hyun Ki Choi, Kyung Min Choi, Kang-Yeol Yu, Namki Cho, Seungki Lee

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L’insécurité foncière dans et autour des Aires Protégées de Madagascar : un obstacle à surmonter pour la conservation de la biodiversité et le développement rural by Sigrid Aubert, Saholy Rambintsaotra, Jules Razafiarijaona

“…Land-tenure insecurity impedes biodiversity conservation objectives and rural development. …”
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Entre pétrole et tourisme, la conservation participative des patrimoines locaux au Timor-Leste (Timor oriental) by Dominique Guillaud, Laure Emperaire, Brunna Crespi, Rosalia Soares, Amandine Pequignot, Jean-Christophe Galipaud

“…We propose a reflection on the nature of this local heritage (territory, biodiversity, sacred objects, sacred places, narratives of origin, etc.), and on the way it has always incorporated a certain modernity. …”
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Conversation sur le terrain by Blandine Brière, Alice Broilliard, Juliette Vignes, Julien Viniane

“…This bocage is the key element of the landscape, it reconciles the rural and urban spaces of tomorrow, generates biodiversity and protects the water resources of the valleys. …”
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Territórios protegidos no corredor transfronteiriço entre Amapá e Guiana Francesa by Simone Dias Ferreira, José Alberto Tostes

“…The conclusion of the article is that the territorial area where the biodiversity corridor is inserted is the same area where the Amapá cities that integrate the cross-border corridor are inserted, but the plans are not integrated, thus generating fragmented institutional actions.…”
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Understory Vegetative Diversity of Post-Thinned Pine Plantations Treated with Fertilizer, Fire and Herbicide in East Texas by Brian P. Oswald, Betsy Ott, Hans M. Williams, Kenneth W. Farrish, James E. Van Kley

“…This study assessed biodiversity in the understory of two pine plantations where different management tools (fertilizer, prescribed burning, and herbicide application) were utilized. …”
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Plastic waste management strategies toward zero waste: Status, perspectives and recommendations for Ethiopia by Tadele Assefa Aragaw

“…Evidence suggests that excessive plastic use in Ethiopia has exacerbated environmental pollution, contributing to a “quadruple crisis” involving climate change, biodiversity loss, pollution and public health and economic impacts. …”
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