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A review of research on forest-related environmental markets (including certification schemes, bioen
This review analyses the major themes extant across 199 research articles published in various peer-reviewed forestry and economics journals between J...
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A systematic approach to estimating ecological risks in marine fisheries.
Ecological risk assessment (ERA) is a tool used in the development of management plans for fisheries. These plans are a means for implementing an ecos...
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Abandonment of agricultural land: an overview of drivers and consequences.
Agricultural activities and their complex effects on nature conservation, and the services that ecosystems deliver to humans are controversial. We pre...
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Agricultural residues and energy crops as potentially economical and novel substrates for microbial
This review describes the production of acetone butanol ethanol (ABE) from a variety of agricultural residues and energy crops employing biochemical o...
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Agricultural systems: sensitivity to climate change.
Agriculture is among the sectors most directly exposed to climate variability and change, with consequences for food production and food security. Thi...
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Agroforestry uses of inland salt-affected landscapes.
Salinity-affected landscapes, which now occupy nearly 1 billion ha (about 7% of the world's land area), are of geological or anthropological origin. T...
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Allelopathy for weed management in sustainable agriculture.
The sustainability of agriculture relies on the development of strategies that lower the need for costly external inputs and minimize detrimental effe...
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Alternative crops for biodiesel feedstock.
Biodiesel, the name popularly given to fatty acid alkyl esters, has become an attractive option for the replacement of petroleum diesel ('petrodiesel'...
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Amelioration and nutrient management strategies for sodic and alkali soils.
Sodic and alkali soils are characterized by the occurrence of excess sodium (Na+) to levels that can adversely affect soil structure and disturb the a...
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Amelioration strategies for salinity-induced land degradation.
Salinization of soils is a major impediment to their optimal utilization in many arid and semi-arid regions throughout the world. In several large irr...
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