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Environmental Impact

From climate change to biodiversity loss - documenting human impacts on the environment

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This preliminary assessment of rights-based approaches (RBAs) seeks to contribute to the ongoing discussions of RBAs for Indigenous Peoples and local communities (IPs and LCs). RBAs purposefully position the recognition of, respect for, and access to individual and collective rights as central to...

Author(s)
Barletti, J. P. S.; Prouchet, L.; Larson, A. M.
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CABI, Wallingford, UK
Citation
CABI Reviews, 2023, 18, 0028, pp 1-10
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Ensuring operator safety when handling and applying chemical pesticides is an important aspect of pesticide registration. A risk-based approach to assess if operators can safely apply a pesticide product is usually conducted in countries with a regulatory infrastructure to support the relatively...

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Shaw, A.; Martin, S.; Groskopf, C.; Sanvido, O.; Wagate, G.
Publisher
CABI, Wallingford, UK
Citation
CABI Reviews, 2023, 18, 0026, pp 1-8
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Pesticides are used in agriculture worldwide. Typically, approval of the products for specific uses is required. During the approval process, a risk assessment takes place that estimates risks to human health based on exposure to pesticides, in addition to environmental risks. This publication...

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Shaw, A.; Sanvido, O.; Wagate, G.; Rover, M.
Publisher
CABI, Wallingford, UK
Citation
CABI Reviews, 2023, 18, 0025, pp 1-11
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Climate change has a significant impact on domesticated and wildlife animals globally. Projections for a 2°C rise in atmospheric temperature will result in catastrophic impacts globally. Animal welfare is an integral component of human-animal interaction and it is of paramount importance for...

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Joseph, J.; Charalambous, R.; Pahuja, H.; Fox, D.; Jeon Jiwoo; Ko NingYuan; Rao, N.; Wang ZhiHeng; Nerurkar, S. K.; Sherekar, S. A.; Yang YiFei; Dutton-Regester, K.; Narayan, E.
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CABI, Wallingford, UK
Citation
CABI Reviews, 2023, 18, 0020, pp 1-15
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The Pacific Islands (Melanesia, Micronesia, Polynesia) were the last region in the world to be colonized by modern humans. In their migrations, they dispersed asexually propagated food plants that were first domesticated in Melanesia and exposed them to further selection in diverse insular...

Author(s)
Vincent, L.; Komolong, B.; Labouisse, J. P.; Lawac, F.; Kaoh, J.; Waqainabete, L. M.; Sukal, A.; Jackson, G.
Publisher
CABI, Wallingford, UK
Citation
CABI Reviews, 2023, 18, 0018, pp 1-9
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In recent years, dairy farms have come under scrutiny with pressure to curb their environmental impacts. Since 1950, the California dairy industry has made strides in reducing greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions per kilogram of milk produced. However, total GHG emissions have remained near constant over ...

Author(s)
McCabe, C. J.; El-Mashad, H. M.; Mitloehner, F. M.
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CABI, Wallingford, UK
Citation
CABI Reviews, 2023, 18, 0015, pp 1-8
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Any geo-position on Earth will have its own seasonal pattern of maximum day temperatures. Climate change driven extreme temperature episodes may disturb such patterns and create temperature range changes. The significance of such changes can be tested statistically by maximum temperature range data ...

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Dhanoa, M. S.; Sanderson, R.; Ellis, J. L.; Powell, C. D.; Lopez, S.; Shepherd, A.; Cardenas, L. M.; France, J.
Publisher
CABI, Wallingford, UK
Citation
CABI Reviews, 2023, 18, 0009, pp 1-7
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Rice is one of the most consumed cereals worldwide and feeds about 3 billion people. However, the occurrence of climate changes has influenced abiotic and biotic stresses and consequently affected the production and quality of rice grains. The development of new, higher yielding cultivars is...

Author(s)
Nizolli, V. O.; Oliveira, V. F. de; Maia, L. C. da; Pegoraro, C.; Oliveira, A. C. de
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CABI, Wallingford, UK
Citation
CABI Reviews, 2023, 2023, 008,
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Abiotic factors pose a significant constraint for food security and agricultural production worldwide, and the issue has been exacerbated by extreme and rapid climate change. Heat and drought are the most important limiting factors that have a significant influence on crop growth and production....

Author(s)
Cotrina Cabello, G. G.; Rodriguez, A. R.; Gondal, A. H.; Ore Areche, F.; Corilla Flores, D. D.; Quincho Astete, J. A.; Camayo-Lapa, B. F.; Malpartida Yapias, R. J.; Abdul Jabbar; Yovera Saldarriaga, J.; Salas-Contreras, W. H.; Cruz Nieto, D. D.
Publisher
CABI, Wallingford, UK
Citation
CABI Reviews, 2023, 2023, 0004, pp 1-9
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Abiotic and biotic stresses negatively affect the growth and yield of crops worldwide. It is estimated that abiotic and biotic stresses account for global food crop losses of 50% and 30%, respectively. With the rapidly growing world population expected to reach 10 billion by 2050, the issue of food ...

Author(s)
Kelbessa, B. G.; Dubey, M.; Catara, V.; Ghadamgahi, F.; Ortiz, R.; Vetukuri, R. R.
Publisher
CABI, Wallingford, UK
Citation
CABI Reviews, 2023, 2023, 0001, pp 1-14

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