Keyword: ecology

Found 354 papers in total
Managing tropical agroforestry for conservation of flocking migratory birds
Managing tropical agroforestry for conservation of flocking migratory birds
2015,
Agroforestry systems have great potential to conserve biodiversity in...
Quantification of carbon stock and tree diversity of homegardens in a dry zone area of Moneragala district, Sri Lanka
Quantification of carbon stock and tree diversity of homegardens in a dry zone area of Moneragala district, Sri Lanka
2015,
Homegarden agroforestry systems are suggested to hold a large potential for climate...
Biological potential of four indigenous tree species from seasonally dry tropical forest for soil restoration
Biological potential of four indigenous tree species from seasonally dry tropical forest for soil restoration
2015,
Litterfall and its subsequent decomposition in the soil are two essential ecosystem...
The impact of human activity on the biomass allocation of a medicinal herbaceous species in an agroforestry system of Southwest China
The impact of human activity on the biomass allocation of a medicinal herbaceous species in an agroforestry system of Southwest China
2015,
Human activity has a greater influence on plants than on any of the other components...
Carbon dioxide mitigation potential and carbon density of different land use systems along an altitudinal gradient in north-western Himalayas
Carbon dioxide mitigation potential and carbon density of different land use systems along an altitudinal gradient in north-western Himalayas
2015,
The present study estimated the biomass, carbon density and carbon dioxide mitigation...
Primary and secondary pest management in agriculture: balancing pesticides and natural enemies in potato production
Primary and secondary pest management in agriculture: balancing pesticides and natural enemies in potato production
2016,
Natural enemies (NEs) provide an important ecosystem service by preying on variety of...
Low-carbon Reconstruction: A Meta-Synthesis Approach for the Sustainable Development of a Post-Disaster Community
Low-carbon Reconstruction: A Meta-Synthesis Approach for the Sustainable Development of a Post-Disaster Community
2016,
Achieving sustainable development is a major challenge for a post‐disaster...
Selection of coating materials for wood finishing based on a hierarchical analysis method of their technological, economic and ecological criteria
Selection of coating materials for wood finishing based on a hierarchical analysis method of their technological, economic and ecological criteria
2016,
Ecologically‐safe and energy‐saving production technologies are the main...
Cattle sharing and rental contracts in an Agrarian economy: evidence from Ethiopia
Cattle sharing and rental contracts in an Agrarian economy: evidence from Ethiopia
2016,
Empirical evidence on the role of cattle sharing and rental contracts in agrarian...
Ecosystem Approaches to Health and Well-Being: Navigating Complexity, Promoting Health in Social‐Ecological Systems
Ecosystem Approaches to Health and Well-Being: Navigating Complexity, Promoting Health in Social‐Ecological Systems
2016,
Ecosystem Approaches to Health (also known as ‘ecohealth’) link population...
The planning and optimisation of a supply chain network under conditions of uncertainty
The planning and optimisation of a supply chain network under conditions of uncertainty
2016,
This paper discusses the planning and optimisation of a supply chain network under...
Discrete multi-criteria methods for lands use and conservation planning on La Colacha in Arroyos Menores (R&iacuteo Cuarto, Province of Córdoba, Argentina)
Discrete multi-criteria methods for lands use and conservation planning on La Colacha in Arroyos Menores (R&iacuteo Cuarto, Province of Córdoba, Argentina)
2016,
The study area is La Colacha sub‐basins from Arroyos Menores basins, natural...
Biogeography-based optimisation and ecological optimisation
Biogeography-based optimisation and ecological optimisation
2016,
The ecological conservation problem for preserving species and their habitats was...
A literature review on green supply chain modelling for optimising CO2 emission
A literature review on green supply chain modelling for optimising CO2 emission
2016,
Global warming impacts are becoming more visible in our daily life. Supply chain...
Neurofuzzy technology to evaluate the environmental performance of the cargo transportation mode
Neurofuzzy technology to evaluate the environmental performance of the cargo transportation mode
2016,
The operation of a transportation system is a factor of development for any region....
Green supply chain management performance: a study of Brazilian oil and gas companies
Green supply chain management performance: a study of Brazilian oil and gas companies
2016,
The oil and gas industry in Brazil has become a very important sector for the...
Greening transport activities in the food retail supply chain
Greening transport activities in the food retail supply chain
2016,
From an operations perspective, retailers are seeking to manage and improve...
Oil Extraction Equipment Industry at Pontal do Paraná: A Search for Sustainability
Oil Extraction Equipment Industry at Pontal do Paraná: A Search for Sustainability
2016,
Pontal do Paraná aims at combining oil industries, environmental protection of...
Integrating Economics and System Dynamics Approaches for Modelling an Ecological‐Economic System
Integrating Economics and System Dynamics Approaches for Modelling an Ecological‐Economic System
2016,
This article documents trans‐disciplinary collaboration between system dynamics...
The Relationship between Systems Thinking and the New Ecological Paradigm
The Relationship between Systems Thinking and the New Ecological Paradigm
2016,
The goal of the present research was to examine the relationship between the cognitive...
A QMRA for the Transmission of ESBL-Producing Escherichia coli and Campylobacter from Poultry Farms to Humans Through Flies
A QMRA for the Transmission of ESBL-Producing Escherichia coli and Campylobacter from Poultry Farms to Humans Through Flies
2016,
The public health significance of transmission of ESBL‐producing Escherichia...
Evaluating the impact of product eco-redesign on CLSC performances through a system dynamics approach
Evaluating the impact of product eco-redesign on CLSC performances through a system dynamics approach
2016,
This work deals with recovery of end‐of‐life products through the...
Coupling the Biophysical and Social Dimensions of Wildfire Risk to Improve Wildfire Mitigation Planning
Coupling the Biophysical and Social Dimensions of Wildfire Risk to Improve Wildfire Mitigation Planning
2015,
We describe recent advances in biophysical and social aspects of risk and their...
Optimal Strategies for Interception, Detection, and Eradication in Plant Biosecurity
Optimal Strategies for Interception, Detection, and Eradication in Plant Biosecurity
2015,
The introduction of invasive species causes damages from the economic and ecological...
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