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PyLandStats: An open-source Pythonic library to compute landscape metrics
AbstractQuantifying the spatial pattern of landscapes has become a common task of many studies in landscape ecology. Most of the existing software to compute landscape metrics... -
The Added Value of Water Footprint Assessment for National Water Policy: A Ca...
A Water Footprint Assessment is carried out for Morocco, mapping the water footprint of different activities at river basin and monthly scale, distinguishing between surface-... -
A citizen science approach estimating titanium dioxide released from personal...
Titanium dioxide (TiO2) is a common component in personal care products (PCP), which through use enters the wastewater treatment plant (WWTP) and ultimately the environment. A... -
Assessing precision and requirements of three methods to estimate roe deer de...
Roe deer (Capreolus capreolus) is the most abundant cervid in Europe and, as such, has a considerable impact over several human activities. Accurate roe deer population size... -
Willing to pay to save the planet? Evaluating support for increased spending ...
While the 2016 Paris Agreement is in many ways an important attainment with the potential to represent a milestone in humanity's path towards sustainable development, and avoid... -
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Technology evolution describes a change in a technology performance over time. The modeling of technology evolution is crucial for designers, entrepreneurs, and government... -
Meta-analysis of the correlation between dietary copper supply and broiler pe...
OBJECTIVE:To conduct a meta-analysis assessing the correlation between dietary copper supply and broiler performance. METHODS:Studies that were published prior to January 2019... -
A longitudinal and experimental study of the impact of knowledge on the bases...
: This study examined a knowledge-centered theory of institutional trust development. In the context of trust in water regulatory institutions, the moderating impact of... -
Scientific discovery in a model-centric framework: Reproducibility, innovatio...
Consistent confirmations obtained independently of each other lend credibility to a scientific result. We refer to results satisfying this consistency as reproducible and assume... -
Broiler welfare trade-off: A semi-quantitative welfare assessment for optimis...
In order to support decision making on how to most effectively improve broiler welfare an innovative expert survey was conducted based on principles derived from semantic... -
Measuring sustainability of seed-funded earth science informatics projects
: Short term funding is a common funding model for informatics projects. Funders are interested in maximizing the sustainability and accessibility of the outputs, but there are... -
Biodiverse planting for carbon and biodiversity on indigenous land.
Carbon offset mechanisms have been established to mitigate climate change through changes in land management. Regulatory frameworks enable landowners and managers to generate... -
Financial Costs of Large Carnivore Translocations – Accounting for Conservation
Human-carnivore conflict continues to present a major conservation challenge around the world. Translocation of large carnivores is widely implemented but remains strongly... -
How Effective Have Thirty Years of Internationally Driven Conservation and De...
International audience; Conservation and development are intricately linked. The international donor community has long provided aid to tropical countries in an effort to... -
Survey on open peer review: Attitudes and experience amongst editors, authors...
Open peer review (OPR) is a cornerstone of the emergent Open Science agenda. Yet to date no large-scale survey of attitudes towards OPR amongst academic editors, authors,... -
The Contribution of Nearshore Fish Aggregating Devices (FADs) to Food Securit...
Fish aggregating devices, or FADs, are used widely in developing countries to concentrate pelagic fish, making them easier to catch. Nearshore FADs anchored close to the coast... -
Birds of a feather flock together: Insights into starling murmuration behavio...
Pre-roost murmuration displays by European starlings Sturnus vulgaris are a spectacular\ud example of collective animal behaviour. To date, empirical research has focussed...
