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The road to differentiated land use and domestic space in the middle pleistocene of southwestern Asia

By: Kuhn S.L., Shimelmitz R., Clark A.E.
Published in: Crossing the Human Threshold: Dynamic Transformation and Persistent Places During the Middle Pleistocene
SDGs : SDG 15  |  Units:   | Time: 2017 |  Link
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Genetic diversity and infection sources of Rosellinia necatrix in northern Israel

By: Dafny-Yelin M., Mairesse O., Moy J., Dor S., Malkinson D.
Published in: Phytopathologia Mediterranea
SDGs : SDG 15  |  Units: Social Sciences  | Time: 2018 |  Link
Description: Symptoms of white root rot (caused by Rosellinia necatrix) of fruit trees (including apple, cherry and peach) are rottin (more…)

Interbasin water transfer for the rehabilitation of a transboundary Mediterranean stream: An economic analysis

By: Akron A., Ghermandi A., Dayan T., Hershkovitz Y.
Published in: Journal of Environmental Management
SDGs : SDG 15  |  Units: Social Sciences  | Time: 2017 |  Link
Description: Global demand for freshwater is increasing as human population grows, climate changes and water resources are being over (more…)

Fire impact on soil-water repellency and functioning of semi-arid croplands and rangelands: Implications for prescribed burnings and wildfires

By: Stavi I., Barkai D., Knoll Y.M., Glion H.A., Katra I., Brook A., Zaady E.
Published in: Geomorphology
SDGs : SDG 15  |  Units: Social Sciences  | Time: 2017 |  Link
Description: An unintended fire outbreak during summer 2015 in the semi-arid Israeli Negev resulted in the burning of extensive cropl (more…)

Assessment of relation of land use characteristics with vector-borne diseases in tropical areas

By: Sheela A.M., Ghermandi A., Vineetha P., Sheeja R.V., Justus J., Ajayakrishna K.
Published in: Land Use Policy
SDGs : SDG 15  |  Units: Social Sciences  | Time: 2017 |  Link
Description: Land use and land cover changes play an important role in the occurrence of vector-borne diseases. It is highly essentia (more…)

Assessing wildfire exposure in the Wildland-Urban Interface area of the mountains of central Argentina

By: Argañaraz J.P., Radeloff V.C., Bar-Massada A., Gavier-Pizarro G.I., Scavuzzo C.M., Bellis L.M.
Published in: Journal of Environmental Management
SDGs : SDG 15  |  Units:   | Time: 2017 |  Link
Description: Wildfires are a major threat to people and property in Wildland Urban Interface (WUI) communities worldwide, but while t (more…)

Ecological assessment of water quality in the Kabul River, Pakistan, using statistical methods

By: Khuram I., Barinova S., Ahmad N., Ullah A., DIn S.U., Jan S., Hamayun M.
Published in: Oceanological and Hydrobiological Studies
SDGs : SDG 15  |  Units:   | Time: 2017 |  Link
Description: We identified 209 species of algae and cyanobacteria at 4 sites in the Kabul River. Green algae, diatoms, and charophyte (more…)

National scale mapping of ecosystem services in Israel – Genetic resources, pollination and cultural services

By: Lotan A., Kost R., Mandelik Y., Peled Y., Chakuki D., Shamir S.Z., Ram Y.
Published in: One Ecosystem
SDGs : SDG 15  |  Units:   | Time: 2018 |  Link
Description: The Israel – National Ecosystem Assessment (I-NEA) project aims to present a comprehensive picture of the state and tren (more…)

Quaternary sedimentology and prehistory on the Mediterranean coastal plain of Israel

By: Ronen A.
Published in: Quaternary International
SDGs : SDG 15  |  Units:   | Time: 2018 |  Link
Description: The coastal plain of Israel is composed primarily of Nile-derived quartz sand carried northward in the Nile Littoral Cel (more…)

Pigs in space: An agent-based model of wild boar (Sus scrofa) movement into cities

By: Toger M., Benenson I., Wang Y., Czamanski D., Malkinson D.
Published in: Landscape and Urban Planning
SDGs : SDG 15  |  Units: Social Sciences  | Time: 2018 |  Link
Description: Last decades saw a dramatic increase in wildlife populations within urban areas. Policymakers seek to minimize human-wil (more…)

Biological invasions in conservation planning: A global systematic review

By: Mačic V., Albano P.G., Almpanidou V., Claudet J., Corrales X., Essl F., Evagelopoulos A., Giovos I., Jimenez C., Kark S., Marković O., Mazaris A.D., Ólafsdóttir F.Á., Panayotova M., Petović S., Rabitsch W., Ramdani M., Rilov G., Tricarico E., Fernández T.V., Sini M., Trygonis V., Katsanevakis S.
Published in: Frontiers in Marine Science
SDGs : SDG 15  |  Units: Marine Sciences  | Time: 2018 |  Link
Description: Biological invasions threaten biodiversity in terrestrial, freshwater and marine ecosystems, requiring substantial conse (more…)

Opportunism or aquatic specialization? Evidence of freshwater fish exploitation at ohalo II- a waterlogged upper paleolithic site

By: Zohar I., Dayan T., Goren M., Nadel D., Hershkovitz I.
Published in: PLoS ONE
SDGs : SDG 15  |  Units: Humanities  | Time: 2018 |  Link
Description: Analysis of ca. 17,000 fish remains recovered from the late Upper Paleolithic/early Epi-Paleolithic (LGM; 23,000 BP) wat (more…)

Amplified environmental change: Evidence from land-use and climate change in medieval Minorca

By: Balbo A.L., Puy A., Frigola J., Retamero F., Cacho I., Kirchner H.
Published in: Land Degradation and Development
SDGs : SDG 15  |  Units:   | Time: 2018 |  Link
Description: The debate on human environmental impact has often been locked into cause–effect reasoning, aiming at factoring human im (more…)

Estuarine development and early Holocene transgression across an aeolianite substrate, Caesarea, central Israel

By: Goff J.A., Austin J.A., Jr., Goodman-Tchernov B.N.
Published in: Continental Shelf Research
SDGs : SDG 15  |  Units: Marine Sciences  | Time: 2018 |  Link
Description: Estuaries are important features on the coastal landscape due to their potential for rich, diverse, and abundant resourc (more…)

Rapid growth of the US wildland-urban interface raises wildfire risk

By: Radeloff V.C., Helmers D.P., Anu Kramer H., Mockrin M.H., Alexandre P.M., Bar-Massada A., Butsic V., Hawbaker T.J., Martinuzzi S., Syphard A.D., Stewart S.I.
Published in: Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America
SDGs : SDG 15  |  Units:   | Time: 2018 |  Link
Description: The wildland-urban interface (WUI) is the area where houses and wildland vegetation meet or intermingle, and where wildf (more…)

Home range size and resource use of breeding and non-breeding white storks along a land use gradient

By: Zurell D., von Wehrden H., Rotics S., Kaatz M., Groß H., Schlag L., Schäfer M., Sapir N., Turjeman S., Wikelski M., Nathan R., Jeltsch F.
Published in: Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution
SDGs : SDG 15  |  Units: Natural Sciences  | Time: 2018 |  Link
Description: Biotelemetry is increasingly used to study animal movement at high spatial and temporal resolution and guide conservatio (more…)

Cattle foraging in Mediterranean oak woodlands – Effects of management practices on the woody vegetation

By: Schoenbaum I., Henkin Z., Yehuda Y., Voet H., Kigel J.
Published in: Forest Ecology and Management
SDGs : SDG 15  |  Units:   | Time: 2018 |  Link
Description: Vegetation structure and composition of woodlands in the Mediterranean Basin have experienced extensive land-use change (more…)

Ancient herders enriched and restructured African grasslands

By: Marshall F., Reid R.E.B., Goldstein S., Storozum M., Wreschnig A., Hu L., Kiura P., Shahack-Gross R., Ambrose S.H.
Published in: Nature
SDGs : SDG 15  |  Units: Marine Sciences  | Time: 2018 |  Link
Description: Grasslands are one of the world’s most extensive terrestrial biomes and are central to the survival of herders, their li (more…)

Applying Geographic Information Systems to ecosystem services valuation and mapping in Trinidad and Tobago

By: Ghermandi A., Agard J., Nunes P.A.L.D.
Published in: Letters in Spatial and Resource Sciences
SDGs : SDG 15  |  Units: Social Sciences  | Time: 2018 |  Link
Description: Consideration of the spatial dimension in the provision of ecosystem services is fundamental for the calculation of the (more…)

Detection of sand encroachment patterns in desert oases. The case of Erg Chebbi (Morocco)

By: Puy A., Herzog M., Escriche P., Marouche A., Oubana Y., Bubenzer O.
Published in: Science of the Total Environment
SDGs : SDG 15  |  Units:   | Time: 2018 |  Link
Description: Desert oases are fragile agrarian areas, very vulnerable to sand encroachment by wind. Ensuring their conservation highl (more…)