Agri-food 4.0: A survey of the supply chains and technologies for the future agriculture
Abstract The term “Agri-Food 4.0” is an analogy to the term" Industry 4.0", coming from the
concept “agriculture 4.0”. Since the origins of the industrial revolution, where the steam …
concept “agriculture 4.0”. Since the origins of the industrial revolution, where the steam …
Functional traits in lichen ecology: A review of challenge and opportunity
Community ecology has experienced a major transition, from a focus on patterns in
taxonomic composition, to revealing the processes underlying community assembly through …
taxonomic composition, to revealing the processes underlying community assembly through …
[HTML][HTML] Ecosystem services: Urban parks under a magnifying glass
Urban areas' population has grown during the last century and it is expected that over 60%
of the world population will live in cities by 2050. Urban parks provide several ecosystem …
of the world population will live in cities by 2050. Urban parks provide several ecosystem …
[HTML][HTML] Green spaces are not all the same for the provision of air purification and climate regulation services: The case of urban parks
The growing human population concentrated in urban areas lead to the increase of road
traffic and artificial areas, consequently enhancing air pollution and urban heat island …
traffic and artificial areas, consequently enhancing air pollution and urban heat island …
Modeling the provision of air-quality regulation ecosystem service provided by urban green spaces using lichens as ecological indicators
Abstract The UN Sustainable Development Goals states that urban air pollution must be
tackled to create more inclusive, safe, resilient and sustainable cities. Urban green …
tackled to create more inclusive, safe, resilient and sustainable cities. Urban green …
Ecological impacts of atmospheric pollution and interactions with climate change in terrestrial ecosystems of the Mediterranean Basin: Current research and future …
Mediterranean Basin ecosystems, their unique biodiversity, and the key services they
provide are currently at risk due to air pollution and climate change, yet only a limited …
provide are currently at risk due to air pollution and climate change, yet only a limited …
Lichen traits responding to aridity
Climate change is expected to cause several impacts at the global scale, and drylands will
be amongst the most affected areas. Thus, investigating how these changes will affect the …
be amongst the most affected areas. Thus, investigating how these changes will affect the …
Functional traits of epiphytic lichens in response to forest disturbance and as predictors of total richness and diversity
Epiphytic lichens are good ecological indicators of climatic and environmental changes. The
physiology of lichens is related with their morphology and anatomy (traits) and thus the …
physiology of lichens is related with their morphology and anatomy (traits) and thus the …
Selecting lichen functional traits as ecological indicators of the effects of urban environment
Air pollution and the urban heat island effect are known to directly affect ecosystems in
urban areas. Lichens, which are widely known as good ecological indicators of air quality …
urban areas. Lichens, which are widely known as good ecological indicators of air quality …
[HTML][HTML] Highly efficient reduction of ammonia emissions from livestock waste by the synergy of novel manure acidification and inhibition of ureolytic bacteria
J Liu, X Li, Y Xu, Y Wu, R Wang, X Zhang, Y Hou… - Environment …, 2023 - Elsevier
The global livestock system is one of the largest sources of ammonia emissions and there is
an urgent need for ammonia mitigation. Here, we designed and constructed a novel strategy …
an urgent need for ammonia mitigation. Here, we designed and constructed a novel strategy …