Search results for '"climate change" OR "climatic change" OR "global warming" OR "greenhouse gases" OR "greenhouse effect"'
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Tourism and biodiversity conservation: the case of community-based natural resource management in So
This review analyses the potential of tourism to contribute to biodiversity conservation with particular reference to developing countries. In the l...
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Life Cycle Assessment as applied to environmental choices regarding farmed or wild-caught fish
Fish production is facing increasing worldwide demand while fish landings are plateauing. Fish production is the only kind of animal production that...
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Slicing the REDD+ pie: controversies around the distribution of benefits
This review presents some main themes in the debates that are currently ongoing on the subject of distribution of benefits under new international p...
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Phytophthora ramorum – a pathogen linking network epidemiology, landscape pathology and conservation
Phytophthora ramorum is a generalist plant pathogen that has been subject to a remarkable amount of research activity. One decade after its descript...
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Climate change: no consensus on consensus
This essay explores the history and consequences of scientific consensus building activities by the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPC...
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Microbial agents for control of aquatic weeds and their role in integrated management.
Aquatic ecosystems throughout the world are threatened by the presence of invasive aquatic plants, both floating and submerged. Some of the aquatic sp...
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Current status of coffee genetic resources and implications for conservation.
Coffee genetic resources are being lost at a rapid pace, leading to loss of genetic diversity. Some of the threats contributing to the erosion of coff...
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Anticipating impacts of climate change on organic agriculture.
Both conventional agriculture (CA) and organic agriculture (OA) are inextricably linked to climate and will impact and be impacted by climate change (CC). OA,...
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Costs of land degradation and benefits of land restoration: a review of valuation methods and sugges
Land degradation has become a growing concern with the current increase in demand for arable land. Sustainable land management and land restoration pr...
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Estimating the costs of climate change adaptation in the agricultural sector.
With the increasing recognition of the importance of adaptation in addressing climate change, an understanding of the costs and benefits of potentia...
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