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schréder, lighting

Smart integrated lighting and control solutions to support your decarbonisation initiatives

Urbis Schréder walks us through their smart LED lighting and control solutions for city centres, roads, bridges, tunnels, buildings, and workspaces.

Mongolia and the One Health Approach

Mongolia’s unique ecosystems and cultures come with an equally unique set of wildlife management challenges.
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Is renewable energy killing our birds?

As concerns about the declining bird population continue to grow, scientists highlight the unintentional consequences of renewable energy development.

Mita Drius – Free University of Bozen-Bolzano

Mita Drius is currently researcher at the Free University of Bolzano-Bozen, Faculty of Education (Bressanone, I), where she teaches Didactics of Biology and Chemistry She holds a PhD in Ecology, and her expertise is in ecosystem services, green infrastructure, and Mediterranean coastal habitats. In the last ten years she has been...
Eastern slavic folk holiday, Spas day. Organic raw honeycombs

Declining honey yields in the U.S. linked to herbicides

In the last few decades, honey yields in the United States have steadily declined since the 1990s, leaving honey producers and scientists looking for answers.
soil health monitoring

Revolutionizing agriculture: Unleashing the potential of AI and big data in soil health monitoring

In a recent interview, our editors delved into the world of soil health monitoring and the transformative role played by artificial intelligence (AI), big data, and machine learning, with Mogens H. Greve, Professor and Head of the Soil Section at the Institute of Agroecology, Aarhus University.
Group of wild geese in sunset

Cuba’s first motus tower for tracking migrant land birds

Keith Hobson, Professor and Research Scientist at Environment and Climate Change Canada and Western University, discusses updates in the expansion of tracking migratory birds in Central and South America, and the Caribbean.
Subtropical forest, Lezama Park, Buenos Aires, Argentina

COP28: A call to action for global leaders

COP28 spotlights the intertwined nature-climate link in global challenges. The pivotal conference amplifies International Animal Rescue's urgent call, marking a turning point in climate action.
Solar Panels for solar energy system from sun

Solar panels vs Forests: Which delivers faster results?

A study suggests that photovoltaic fields are more efficient than afforestation in migrating global climate change.
Male surfer surfing on waves

Surfer’s mental health boosts global economy by $1 trillion annually

New research from Griffith University and Andrés Bello University reveals that surfing's positive impact on surfer's mental health contributes a staggering $1 trillion annually to the global economy.
Forest aerial view. Drone photography. Spring. Field. Sustainability. Protection of nature

What is ecology? How does it impact our lives?

Open Access Government briefly analyses what ecological science is, examining some of the areas it encompasses and how it protects human health, with an introduction from NEOMA Business School.
Robin on branch

Woodland birds at risk of extinction

Woodland birds in the UK are experiencing a sharp decrease in their numbers, and unless the government takes action, some species could face the threat of extinction.
Biodiversity, Black and white smart city with data communication flow network, communication technology concept

Invest in nature: Biodiversity financing for cities and regions

Dr Eszter Mogyorosy, Innovative Finance, and Barbara Riedemann, Communications both from the World Secretariat of ICLEI – Local Governments for Sustainability World Secretariat, shed light on biodiversity financing for cities and regions, providing a roadmap to invest in nature.
Green pepper seedling drip irrigation system with sunlight

Technological advances in irrigation techniques

Aarthi Janakiraman, Research Director at TechVision, Frost & Sullivan, explores technological advances in irrigation techniques that aid in preserving crop yield and quality in drought-prone areas.
Rotorua thermal lake

Light-induced evaporation: Study shows light can trigger water evaporation without heat

Evaporation happens around us all the time. However, a recent study found a surprising factor where evaporation can take place without heat present.
Herd of African forest elephants in the rainforest, Congo

Ecological sustainability for the future of all life on Earth

The Born Free Foundation’s Head of Conservation, Dr Nikki Tagg and Head of Policy, Dr Mark Jones, say that ecological sustainability is an essential element for the future of all life on Earth.

Dr Nikki Tagg – Born Free Foundation

Dr Nikki Tagg trained as a zoologist at the University of Wales, Cardiff, specialising in conservation science, and then defended her PhD in evolutionary ecology at Southampton University, in 2004. Nikki then lived and worked in Central Africa for the best part of the next decade, predominantly involved with...

Dr Mark Jones – Born Free Foundation

Dr MARK JONES BVSc MSc (Stir) MSc (UL) MRCVS Mark trained as a vet at Liverpool University and worked for many years in fish health and disease control, before spending five years travelling extensively and working on rescue and rehabilitation projects for primates, bears, birds, and reptiles in South America...
land use

Optimising land use to boost food production and carbon storage

A groundbreaking study by researchers from the Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT) and the Heidelberg Institute for Geoinformation Technology (HeiGIT) reveals the immense potential for producing more food while enhancing carbon storage.
close up of sewage drain.

Wastewater surveillance for infectious disease preparedness

The University of Oklahoma Wastewater Based Epidemiology (OU WBE) team highlights successes from their three years of wastewater surveillance in Oklahoma & how this surveillance approach can be used as next-level monitoring for infectious disease preparedness.

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