Search results for '"climate change" OR "climatic change" OR "global warming" OR "greenhouse gases" OR "greenhouse effect"'
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Flowering time control in annual legumes: prospects in a changing global climate.
Precise control of the time of flowering is critically important for plants in natural and agricultural settings. This is achieved through complex int...
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Growing enough food without enough water.
Water scarcity is already a reality. More food will be required for a growing and wealthier and urbanized population that will put more pressure on wa...
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Tools for improving environmental sustainability in the hospitality industry.
Several organizations have raised the issue of negative effects of transportation and some other activities related to hospitality on the environment....
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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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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 descriptio...
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Water management issues and problems in Africa.
An enquiry into pressing issues in contemporary water resource management in Africa reveals an extensive, well-researched and heavily debated literatu...
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Land use decisions in smallholder rural communities in developing countries.
Land use change has become increasingly acknowledged as an important issue in terms of understanding the processes of global change. Hence, land use d...
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Intensification of animal production from grassland and ecosystem services: a trade-off.
Grasslands have to be considered not only as a means for human food production but also as a means for providing ecosystem services. Coupling of C and...
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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 pol...
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Using geographic information systems to assess pesticide risks to groundwater.
The increasing availability and subsequent use of geographic information system (GIS) technologies has shifted groundwater risk assessment from site-s...
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