Biodiversity

Articles

A global land-use data cube 1992–2020 based on the Human Appropriation...

The LUIcube presents information on area and biomass flows for 32 land-use classes globally at 30 arcsecond resolution and in annual time steps...
Biodiversity
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The global human impact on biodiversity

Biodiversity change poses a critical threat to human societies from local to global scales, highlighting the urgent need for understanding the complex relationship...
Biodiversity
13
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Long-term impact and biological recovery in a deep-sea mining track

Deep-sea polymetallic nodule mining is currently in the exploration phase with some groups proposing a move towards extraction within years1. Management of this...
Biodiversity
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Loving the world could address the climate crisis and help us...

This January, the world watched as Los Angeles burned. “I’ve never seen anything like this,” one police chief told...
Biodiversity
5
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Time to stop blaming bats and newts for blocking development? A...

For years, nature has been blamed as a blocker of economic growth. After some ministerial bluster about not letting...
Biodiversity
4
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Protecting salmon farming at the expense of the environment – another...

A bill introduced to parliament this week, if passed, would limit the government’s power to reconsider certain environment approvals...
Biodiversity
4
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