Investigating the quality of Karst water resources: A case study on Fars Namdan plain by Mohammadsadegh Talebi

“…One of the distinctive features of our Iran is the lack of water, which has affected the natural environment and economic-social structure. Indiscriminate exploitation of water sources and inefficient traditional irrigation systems have made the society face the challenge of water supply. …”
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Critical analysis of methods for measuring and monitoring of the population life quality by A. A. Golovin

“…Monetary methods of managing the quality of life of the population are based on financial and economic factors and monetary measurement tools, the social justice approach is based on the study of socio-psychological factors and life satisfaction indicators, the physical and economic approach reconciles the needs of the socio-economic system with the capabilities of the natural environment and uses power units of measurement. …”
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Effects of Incorporating Fine Aggregates and Polypropylene Microfibres on the Cracking Control of 3D Printed Cementitious Mixtures by Armando Vargas, Rafael Robayo-Salazar, Ruby Mejía de Gutiérrez

“…To evaluate the cracking susceptibility of the mixtures, both with and without reinforcement, hollow beams composed of seven layers were printed, and subsequently the elements were exposed to the outdoor natural environment and inspected for a period of 90 days. …”
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Optimization of Internet of Things E-Commerce Logistics Cloud Service Platform Based on Mobile Communication by Jun Chen, Huan Wu, Xi Zhou, Maoguo Wu, Chenyang Zhao, Shiyan Xu

“…Therefore, in order to decorate the customary natural environment of operation, it is quintessential to get rid of the preferred desktop in the true field, create a social logistics and transportation administration computing device with commodity agents and distributors as the key features, and mix freight logistics, business enterprise approach waft and data waft advertising and marketing, and advertising and marketing organically. …”
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Single-cell data reveal heterogeneity of investment in ribosomes across a bacterial population by Antrea Pavlou, Eugenio Cinquemani, Corinne Pinel, Nils Giordano, Van Melle-Gateau Mathilde, Irina Mihalcescu, Johannes Geiselmann, Hidde de Jong

“…This raises the fundamental question whether the observed variability is an intrinsic consequence of the stochastic nature of the underlying biochemical processes or whether it improves the fitness of Escherichia coli in its natural environment.…”
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Urban Green Development towards Sustainability in Northwest China: Efficiency Assessment, Spatial-Temporal Differentiation Characters, and Influencing Factors by LiJuan Si, JiaLu Wang, ShuRan Yang, Ye Yang, Jing Zhang

“…Based on the empirical results, this paper believes that the harmonious development of natural environment and economic society can be realized only by improving the coordinated development effect among cities, implementing the optimization and upgrading of industrial structure, introducing excellent talents, and promoting the technological upgrading.…”
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Outdoor experiences and outdoor-based activities and interventions for individuals with spinal cord injury: a systematic scoping review by Anders O. Aaby, Samuel D. Williamson, Louise S. Madsen, Thomas Maribo, Sophie L. Ravn

“…Conclusion: People with SCI mainly report positive experiences from engaging with the natural environment and pursuing outdoor activities, but also experienced a range of barriers that need to be considered in both research and clinical practice. …”
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Metagenomics Analysis of Microbial Species and Antibiotic Resistance Genes (ARGs) in Untreated Wastewater from Different Types of Hospitals in Hangzhou by Song Chen, Yi Zhou, Lu Song, Yanli Yang, Fuming He, Qianming Chen, Xi Cheng

“…Discharge from hospitals is the most significant contributor of ARGs and antibiotic-resistant bacteria to the natural environment. A comprehensive understanding of the microbiological structure and the distribution of ARGs in hospital wastewater can facilitate appropriate treatment of such wastewater and can improve our understanding of the pathophysiology of several epidemic illnesses. …”
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Ekologia rodziny w kontekście współczesnego społeczeństwa by Wojciech Bołoz

“…A known Werner- Wilson’s concept of ecology of the family includes inner- family relationships, relationships with other families, with a broader socio- cultural environment and natural environment- organic and non organic, in which the long lasting and dynamic process of human development occurs.…”
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Effect of pH and Fulvic Acid on the Sorption and Diffusion of Europium Ions in Compacted Bentonite as Studied by the Capillary Method by X. Wang, C. Chen, S. Yu, X. Zhou, D. Xu, A. Ren

“…The value of D a derived experimentally was used to simulate the diffusion of Eu(III) ions in compacted bentonite, the results indicating that several metres of compacted bentonite would be sufficient to prevent the diffusion of Eu(III) ions from a repository to the natural environment.…”
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Phage display technology in ecotoxicology: phage display derived unique peptide for copper identification in aquatic samples by Marta Sosnowska, Tomasz Łęga, Marcin Olszewski, Beata Gromadzka

“…Abstract Background Ecotoxicology is essential for the evaluation and comprehension of the effects of emergency pollutants (EP) such as heavy metal ions on the natural environment. EPs pose a substantial threat to the health of humans and the proper functioning of the global ecosystem. …”
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Influence of Exposure to Different Green Rooftop Spaces on Stress Restoration of College Students by Zhixiong ZHUO, Liang DONG

“…The healing function of the natural environment is becoming more and more prominent. …”
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Insecticidal Action of Local Isolates of Entomopathogenic Fungi Against <i>Bactrocera oleae</i> Pupae by Spiridon Mantzoukas, Alexandros Margaritis, Thomais Sourouni, Vasiliki Georgopoulou, Chrysanthi Zarmakoupi, Vasileios Papantzikos, Ioannis Lagogiannis, Panagiotis A. Eliopoulos, George Patakioutas

“…The results show that certain known entomopathogenic fungi are able, in their natural environment, to kill <i>B. oleae</i> pupae to a significant extent. …”
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Railway Foreign Object Intrusion Detection Using UAV Images and YOLO-UAT by Yang Yang, Zhanhao Liu, Junming Chen, Haiming Gao, Tao Wang

“…Rapidly detecting foreign objects in the railway&#x2019;s natural environment is crucial for safe railway operation and passenger safety. …”
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The utilization of technology in environmental education by Hamida Nurul Azizah

“…Digital technology has enhanced connectivity between learners and the natural environment to create innovative digital learning tools. …”
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A local meteoric water line for interior Alaska constrains paleoclimate from 40 000 year old relict permafrost by Thomas A Douglas, Amanda J Barker, Alistair J Monteath, Duane G Froese

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Study on Cooling Effect and Pavement Performance of Thermal-Resistant Asphalt Mixture by Jiarong Wang, Zhengqi Zhang, Datong Guo, Cheng Xu, Ke Zhang

“…Secondly, the illumination test system was designed to study the visual cooling effect of different TRAM by imitating the natural environment. Finally, the effect of different thermal-resistant materials on asphalt pavement performance was evaluated. …”
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Application of Nighttime Light Data Simulation Based on Multi-Indicator System and Machine Learning Model in Predicting Potentially Suitable Economic Development Areas: A Case Stud... by Guangpeng Zhang, Li Zhang, Yiyang Chen, Meng Chen, Jingjing Tian, Yin Wu

“…To address these challenges, this study innovatively combines nighttime light remote sensing data to quantify urban economic development intensity and integrates socioeconomic and natural environment indicators based on previous research. …”
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Temporal and Spatial eDNA Analysis of Fish Assemblages in Postindustrial, Urban Coastal Habitats by Alice Cunnington, Erika Neave, Peter Shum, Rupert Collins, Stefano Mariani

“…Results also corroborate previous findings on the importance of “molecular bycatch” (nontarget sequences) in expanding our understanding of the anthropogenic influences on the natural environment. Overall, our findings emphasize the value of eDNA monitoring as a noninvasive, affordable, and sensitive approach for routine monitoring of temporal trends in fish assemblages, facilitating the stewardship of resilient urban coastal zones, and recognizing interventions that could increase biodiversity.…”
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Driving force analysis and multi-scenario simulation of landscape ecological risk in the Jianghan Plain, China by Heng Liu, Lu Zhou, Diwei Tang

“…The spatial pattern was high in the southeast and low in the central and northern areas. (3) The spatiotemporal patterns of LER resulted from the combined effect of multiple factors and were mainly influenced by the natural environment, of which the NDVI was the first dominant factor. (4) The land use intensity was higher in the natural and economic development scenarios than in the cropland and ecological protection scenarios, and the predicted LER in 2030 was higher in the former than in the latter two. …”
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