The costs and benefits of primary prevention of zoonotic pandemics

AS Bernstein, AW Ando, T Loch-Temzelides… - Science …, 2022 - science.org
The lives lost and economic costs of viral zoonotic pandemics have steadily increased over
the past century. Prominent policymakers have promoted plans that argue the best ways to …

The infectious disease trap of animal agriculture

MN Hayek - Science Advances, 2022 - science.org
Infectious diseases originating from animals (zoonotic diseases) have emerged following
deforestation from agriculture. Agriculture can reduce its land use through intensification, ie …

A global record of annual terrestrial Human Footprint dataset from 2000 to 2018

H Mu, X Li, Y Wen, J Huang, P Du, W Su, S Miao… - Scientific Data, 2022 - nature.com
Human Footprint, the pressure imposed on the eco-environment by changing ecological
processes and natural landscapes, is raising worldwide concerns on biodiversity and …

Nitrogen management during decarbonization

X Zhang, R Sabo, L Rosa, H Niazi, P Kyle… - Nature Reviews Earth & …, 2024 - nature.com
Decarbonization is crucial to combat climate change. However, some decarbonization
strategies could profoundly impact the nitrogen cycle. In this Review, we explore the …

Agricultural development and land use change in India: A scenario analysis of trade‐offs between UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)

R Hinz, TB Sulser, R Hüfner, D Mason‐D'Croz… - Earth's …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
India has the second largest population in the world and is characterized by a broad
diversity in climate, topography, flora, fauna, land use, and socioeconomic conditions. To …

Transformation of Brazil's biomes: The dynamics and fate of agriculture and pasture expansion into native vegetation

CB Caballero, TW Biggs, N Vergopolan… - Science of the Total …, 2023 - Elsevier
Land use and cover change (LUCC) in Brazil encompass a complex interplay of diverse
factors across different biomes. Understanding these dynamics is crucial for informed …

Projected landscape-scale repercussions of global action for climate and biodiversity protection

PJ Von Jeetze, I Weindl, JA Johnson, P Borrelli… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
Land conservation and increased carbon uptake on land are fundamental to achieving the
ambitious targets of the climate and biodiversity conventions. Yet, it remains largely …

Human footprints in the Global South accelerate biomass carbon loss in ecologically sensitive regions

M Geng, X Li, H Mu, G Yu, L Chai, Z Yang… - Global Change …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Human activities have placed significant pressure on the terrestrial biosphere, leading to
ecosystem degradation and carbon losses. However, the full impact of these activities on …

Synthesis of zinc oxide eudragit FS30D nanohybrids: structure, characterization, and their application as an intestinal drug delivery system

F Luo, M Wang, L Huang, Z Wu, W Wang, A Zafar… - ACS …, 2020 - ACS Publications
The present study was designed to develop multifunctional zinc oxide-encapsulated
Eudragit FS30D (ZnO/EFS) nanohybrid structures as a biodegradable drug delivery system …

[HTML][HTML] Effects of bark strip** on timber production and structure of Norway spruce forests in relation to climatic factors

J Cukor, Z Vacek, R Linda, S Vacek, P Marada… - Forests, 2019 - mdpi.com
The aim of this study was to assess the effects of bark strip** caused by sika deer (Cervus
nippon [Temminck]) on the production and structure of young Norway spruce (Picea abies L …