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Leila Mosleh, Masoud Negahban-Azar and Mitchell Pavao-Zuckerman
Urban areas are increasingly vulnerable to the effects of climate change. Stormwater Green infrastructure (SWGI) is seen as an approach to increase the climate resilience of urban areas, because they can buffer precipitation changes brought on by climate...
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Stephen Knight-Lenihan
Achieving a real net ecological benefit requires among other things legislative changes to existing environmental laws. New Zealand is one country undertaking such a review. The proposed new laws recognise a need to enhance the quality of the environment...
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Kun Hou, Jiping Wang and Xiuru Wang
The ecological restoration projects in the Loess Plateau (LP) has significantly altered the underlying surface conditions, coupled with a warming?wetting climate, which has profoundly affected the regional water cycle. Evaluating the response of runoff t...
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Andrea M. Burfeid-Castellanos, Michael Kloster, Sára Beszteri, Ute Postel, Marzena Spyra, Martin Zurowietz, Tim W. Nattkemper and Bánk Beszteri
Diatom identification and counting by light microscopy of permanently embedded acid-cleaned silicate shells (frustules) is a fundamental method in ecological and water quality investigations. Here we present a new variant of this method based on ?digital...
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Narcisa Gabriela Pricope and Greer Shivers
Flood mitigation in low-gradient, tidally-influenced, and rapidly urbanizing coastal locations remains a priority across a range of stakeholders and communities. Wetland ecosystems act as a natural flood buffer for coastal storms and sea level rise (SLR)...
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