• Currently, Laszlo leads a long-term social-ecological research (LTSER) programme in the south-east Brazilian mountains (Serra da Mantiqueira Range), with components ranging from climate change, nitrogen deposition, land use, biogeochemistry and ecology of terrestrial and freshwater ecosystems, to stakeholder involvement in conservation and environmental education. (nature.scot)
  • an online publication about science and society in coastal ecosystems. (sugarglidersfamily.com)
  • For this purpose we monitor different communities associated with freshwater ecosystems. (senckenberg.de)
  • Freshwater Biodiversity AquaMaps is a joint project of FishBase, the Chinese Academy of Fishery Sciences, the Swedish Museum of Natural History, the U.S. Geological Survey, and the Royal Museum for Central Africa, Tervuren. (myspecies.info)
  • Rob Briers is Professor of Ecology and Biodiversity in the School of Applied Sciences and Centre for Conservation & Restoration Science, Edinburgh Napier University. (nature.scot)
  • He is a member of the Scientific Steering Committee of the Global Mountain Biodiversity Assessment and Editor-in-Chief of Plant Ecology & Diversity . (nature.scot)
  • He completed his PhD which focused on understanding the potential biodiversity impacts of biofuel production under the supervision of Professor David Richardson at the Centre for Invasion Biology. (sun.ac.za)
  • With the extensive available data sets, its strategic location and well-equipped research station in Gelnhausen, the Rhine-Main-Observatory is a modern platform for biodiversity research in Europe. (senckenberg.de)
  • In general, biodiversity observation systems and environmental data are not evenly distributed and the collation and provisioning of high-quality environmental data to stakeholders is considered of critical importance. (senckenberg.de)
  • Against this background, the EU BON project (Building the European Biodiversity Observation Network) proposes a new framework to integrate biodiversity information covering environmental data ranging from on-ground to remote sensing data, in order to address policy and information needs in a more efficient and customized way. (senckenberg.de)
  • The biodiversity of prokaryotes in IRES is strongly affected by hydrology but microhabitat conditions and type of benthic substrate significantly affect their community composition. (ufz.de)
  • With degrees in Fisheries (University of Washington), and Ecology (UC Berkeley) Sabo has developed quantitative, data-driven methods to connect hydrology to freshwater fisheries and aspects of riverine biodiversity. (tulane.edu)
  • It is certainly true that extreme heat and drought in 2020 worsened the fires, but that's not the whole story," said Sujay Kumar, a hydrologist at NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center. (nasa.gov)
  • Posted on 9 November 2020 by Jesica Murcia López , Centre for Environmental and Climate Research (CEC) and invited guest Torsten Krause , Lund University Centre for Sustainability Studies (LUCSUS), Lund University. (lu.se)
  • Delivered by UKCEH, it is a focal point for the terrestrial and freshwater sciences community, enabling the UK's researchers to make their data available and safeguard it for future application. (ceh.ac.uk)
  • We manage nationally-important datasets concerned with the terrestrial and freshwater sciences. (eidc.ac.uk)
  • A national focus in the UK for terrestrial and freshwater species recording, established in 1964. (brc.ac.uk)
  • The value of recording data is enhanced through innovative use of technology and analytical methods, plus integration with other data sources on the ecology of species and the physical environment. (brc.ac.uk)
  • Based on satellite tracking, remote sensing data, field survey, ringing resightings, literature review and expert knowledge, we studied the Whooper Swan Cygnus cygnus, a common species, and the Lesser White-fronted Goose Anser erythropus, a global threatened species. (piskulka.net)
  • He has a broad interest in ecology, plant demography, pollination and invasive plant species. (sun.ac.za)
  • The Conservancy's Nature Center houses over 125 species of local wildlife including marine and freshwater fish and invertebrates, reptiles, amphibians, and raptors. (conservationjobboard.com)
  • Analyzing data compiled by the International Union for Conservation of Nature, researchers have now found that humans kill, collect, or otherwise use about 15,000 vertebrate species . (sugarglidersfamily.com)
  • When it comes to marine and freshwater species, our main take is for human consumption. (sugarglidersfamily.com)
  • Therefore, a combination of research approaches from fluid dynamics, engineering and behavioural ecology is necessary to account for the individual differences in swimming performance between species (Kemp, 2012 ). (springer.com)
  • It is globally important because the forests store vast amounts of carbon and stabilize the global climate and they are home to the numerous species of flora and fauna, containing one in 10 species known to science. (lu.se)
  • Approximately 40.000 plant species (some of which have huge potential for western medicine), 3.000 species of freshwater fish, 1.200 species of bird, and about 400 species of mammals, reptiles and amphibians have been described so far . (lu.se)
  • As a strategic delivery partner for the Natural Environment Research Council, part of UK Research and Innovation, UKCEH delivers impartial environmental science to benefit the UK research community, governments, businesses, and wider society. (ceh.ac.uk)
  • Together with our extensive reach and expertise, UKCEH science infrastructures and programmes provide un-matched capability to generate independent, robust, high-quality scientific evidence that informs UK and international policy and innovative solutions. (ceh.ac.uk)
  • Many UKCEH science infrastructures have a combination of characteristics that make them unique in the UK, and often globally. (ceh.ac.uk)
  • Since 2015, the UK Centre for Ecology & Hydrology (UKCEH) has used satellite-derived imagery to identify crop types grown across 1.7 million agricultural fields in Great Britain each year, producing. (ceh.ac.uk)
  • The BRC is supported by the Joint Nature Conservation Committee ( JNCC ) and the UK Centre for Ecology & Hydrology ( UKCEH ), a not-for-profit research institute which recieves support from Natural Environment Research Council ( NERC ) National Capability funding. (brc.ac.uk)
  • The Environmental Information Data Centre (EIDC) is part of the Natural Environment Research Council's (NERC) Environmental Data Service and is hosted by the UK Centre for Ecology & Hydrology (UKCEH). (eidc.ac.uk)
  • USC Dornsife Earth sciences graduate students conduct field research in Nevada, analyzing fossils from the era of the Triassic-Jurassic mass extinction, which occurred more than 200 million years ago. (usc.edu)
  • As a paleobiologist - the newer, more interdisciplinary version of a paleontologist - and professor of Earth sciences , biological sciences and environmental studies, he knows it can be difficult for people to get their heads around time on this scale. (usc.edu)
  • The methodological procedure was based on the use of the database of 38 stations of the National Institute of Seismology, Volcanology, Meteorology and Hydrology, of Guatemala (Insivumeh), from the period 1971-2019. (bvsalud.org)
  • BRC helps the recording community to publish atlases , data and other online resources to provide essential information which informs research, policy and the conservation of our heritage of wildlife. (brc.ac.uk)
  • His broad research interests centre on the integration of genetic and evolutionary approaches into ecology, with special emphasis on how this can contribute to better guidance for conservation and management of plant, and particularly forest tree populations. (nature.scot)
  • Sarah is currently a freelance consultant in the conservation ecology space. (sun.ac.za)
  • Pat Holmes is an extraordinary professor with the Department of Conservation Ecology and Entomology at Stellenbosch University. (sun.ac.za)
  • This process involved developing a framework for science-narrative drought "threshold thinking" that utilizes consideration of severity and scale, spatial and temporal aspects, framing in terms of enhancing or reducing factors internal and external to the catchment and new graphical methods. (frontiersin.org)
  • Her research focuses on invasions Biology, restoration ecology and urban ecology. (sun.ac.za)
  • Doug Crowl received his B.A in Environmental science/Biology from Mansfield University of Pennsylvania in 1995. (nalms.org)
  • Earth and environmental sciences professor Daniel Ressler uses the toolkits of biology and chemistry to examine the effects of fracking on Pennsylvania waterways. (susqu.edu)
  • Graduates of this domain are qualified to enter the work force or to pursue advanced studies in fields such as marine biology, geography, physical oceanography, and atmospheric science. (mcgill.ca)
  • For BSc students you should have 75 credits of courses in Physical Geography and Ecosystem Sciences and for MSc students it is suitable to be in your second year of the programme. (lu.se)
  • Her primary research interests are invasive alien plant ecology and management and restoration ecology. (sun.ac.za)
  • The U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) Central Midwest Water Science Center (CMWSC) includes three States-Illinois, Iowa, and Missouri. (usgs.gov)
  • This work has been supported by over 14 M in research grants from the US National Science Foundation, US Department of Defense, US Geological Survey, MacArthur Foundation, The Cynthia and George Mitchell Family Foundation and private sector companies like Intel Corporation and Levi Strauss & Co. (tulane.edu)
  • The Storylines specify the needs for remote sensing and in-situ data for ecosystem modelling, ecosystem service assessment, cross-scale interaction estimates, demands for future protections, policy and capacity building. (copernicus.org)
  • Microbially mediated functions in IRES are perhaps the most critical to freshwater ecosystem services such as nitrogen and carbon cycling. (ufz.de)
  • You are eligible for the course if you are registered on one of the BSc or MSc programmes given at the Department of Physical Geography and Ecosystem Science. (lu.se)
  • The water science center is responsible for providing information on discharge, water quality, water-use, and groundwater data. (usgs.gov)
  • This applies in the evidence used in statutory drought risk management with its focus on the science and statistics of rainfall, soil moisture, river flows, groundwater levels and water supply systems. (frontiersin.org)
  • My work portfolio includes management of/involvement in projects related to groundwater flow and heat transport modelling, CCS, renewable energy assessments, development of national scale mapping tools, groundwater geochemistry, surface water - groundwater interactions.I greatly enjoy modelling and data analysis using a variety of software codes and packages, but I am also interested in data acquisition using novel field techniques, e.g., distributed temperature sensing. (bgs.ac.uk)
  • First, data such as regional hydrogeological parameters and types of contaminants were obtained via hydrogeological drilling, groundwater well monitoring, pumping tests, and laboratory permeability tests, which helped identify the most serious pollution factor: chloroform. (mdpi.com)
  • Previous studies here have focused on impact of borehole depths and density yet little seems to have been done to compute the correlation coefficient between drought events data and historical borehole development records as an assessment for groundwater "grab" syndrome. (scirp.org)
  • This page on the SFS website provides links to videos and still images of a wide range of freshwater organisms that can be used in classrooms and outreach programs. (bridgew.edu)
  • Any alterations to flow regime can influence freshwater organisms, and this process is expected to change with the projected climate change. (biomedcentral.com)
  • INTERCAFE was chaired by David Carss, a vertebrate ecologist from the UK's Centre for Ecology & Hydrology, and drew together researchers from a number of disciplines, including bird-related and broader ecology disciplines, fisheries science and management, sociology, social anthropology and international law, together with experts on fisheries production, harvest and management, local interest groups and international policy-makers. (thefishsite.com)
  • We're excited to see another publication demonstrating another novel use of BioBase EcoSound technology for Fisheries Science. (biobasemaps.com)
  • Seacamp's Newfound Harbor Marine Institute is currently hiring for Marine Science Educators! (conservationjobboard.com)
  • The Swedish Agency for Marine and Water Management (Havs- och vattenmyndigheten) is the Swedish Government agency responsible for the protection, restoration and sustainable use of marine and freshwater resources including fisheries management. (lu.se)
  • Historically triggers in drought risk management have been demarcated solely in specialist hydrological science terms using indices and critical thresholds. (frontiersin.org)
  • This paper explores "drought thresholds" as a bridging concept for interdisciplinary science-narrative enquiry. (frontiersin.org)
  • The research forms part of creative experimentation in science-narrative methods played out in seven United Kingdom case-study catchments on hydro-meteorological gradients in the Drought Risk and You (DRY) project, with the agricultural Eden the most northerly. (frontiersin.org)
  • DRY explored how science and stories might be brought together to support better decision-making in United Kingdom drought risk management. (frontiersin.org)
  • Beyond the laboratories, research centers and classrooms, USC Dornsife serves as a dynamic intellectual resource that is woven into the fabric of our communities. (usc.edu)
  • One of the world's largest freshwater wetlands- the Pantanal -spreads across a bowl-shaped plain where Bolivia, Brazil, and Paraguay meet. (nasa.gov)
  • They examined the region's hydrology-how water flows across the landscape-using a data assimilation model called the Land Information System . (nasa.gov)
  • The NERC Data Centres provide support and guidance in data management to those funded by NERC, are responsible for the long-term management of data and provide access to NERC's holdings of environmental data. (wikipedia.org)
  • To reflect NERC's continuing commitment to openness and transparency in the research process, and in support of the government's developing agenda on open access to public data, the NERC Data Policy has been substantially revised, and this new version of NERC's Data Policy came into force in January 2011. (wikipedia.org)
  • Value added or refined - these are data where an extra level of intellectual input has been added, for example, by combining a number of data sets together, or producing an information product by the interpretation of a number of data sets, and crucially, is above and beyond what is required to deliver NERC's public function. (wikipedia.org)
  • EU Framework projects):enhancing NERC's national and international reputation and increased capability to conduct multi-disciplinary, integrated science. (wikipedia.org)
  • The Environmental Information Data Centre is one of the NERC's network of environmental data centres. (ceh.ac.uk)
  • By comparing several new approaches to analysing seabirds at sea data new improved methods were developed. (pnnl.gov)
  • Working in partnership with more than 80 recording schemes and societies , BRC provides a national capability to support and encourage biological recording for a wide range of plant and animal groups, improving how data is collected, made available and used. (brc.ac.uk)
  • His current research interest covers a wide range of topics in plant invasions and pollination ecology, with a focus on reproduction and pollination of emerging invasive alien plants. (sun.ac.za)
  • Plant Population, Community Ecology, Coexistence & Patterns of Diversity, Climate Change Impacts on Plant Populations and Communities, and Plant-Animal Interaction. (usu.edu)
  • Angela is a Program Coordinator in the County of Lake Water Resources Department where she coordinates and manages various programs such as aquatic plant management, quagga/zebra mussel prevention, MS4 /TMDL/ stormwater, surface-water quality monitoring, cyanobacteria outreach, water resources data management, and post-fire water quality monitoring. (nalms.org)
  • Mick Whelan, Professor of Environmental Science at the University of Leicester and corresponding author for the review, said: "Data for many pollutants show that concentrations are, indeed, likely to be lower than they were in the 1960s and 70s… However, we have very little understanding about the impacts of many contaminants because we just don't look for them routinely. (indiaeducationdiary.in)
  • Professor Helen Roy, an ecologist at the UK Centre for Ecology & Hydrology and President of the Royal Entomological Society, tells us how a new set of insect-themed stamps has been developed with. (ceh.ac.uk)
  • Cardiff University's Professor of Ecology, Steve Ormerod, said: "This comprehensive overview of water quality highlights concerning findings for Wales. (indiaeducationdiary.in)
  • John Sabo is a Professor in the Department of Coastal & River Science and Engineering in the School of Science and Engineering at Tulane University . (tulane.edu)
  • They combine expertise in the scientific collection of information, state-of-the-art data management and preservation techniques, making them an important national asset. (wikipedia.org)
  • The NERC Data Policy is commitment to support the long-term management of environmental data and also outlines the roles and responsibilities of all those involved in collecting and managing environmental data. (wikipedia.org)
  • The NERC Science Information Strategy (SIS) was created to provide the framework for NERC to work more closely and effectively with its scientific communities, both internal and external, in delivering data and information management services to support its five-year science strategy, the Next Generation Science for Planet Earth 2007-2012. (wikipedia.org)
  • Water Management in Islam, N.I. Faruqui, A.K. Biswas and M.J. Bino, eds.Ottawa, Canada: United Nations University Press / International Development Research Centre (IDRC). (preventionweb.net)
  • He has published widely on the ecology and management of insects of economic importance to agriculture and has a special interest in scale insects. (sun.ac.za)
  • WAL courses and professional development (PD) workshops emphasize hands-on training in water quality assessment using computerized water quality monitoring, aquatic macroinvertebrates as bio-indicators of river health, measuring stream discharge and nutrient loading, as well as programs for educators promoting math and science exploration through watershed studies. (bridgew.edu)
  • A practical guide provides advice for citizen scientists on monitoring pollinators in their local area, to encourage more people to provide much-needed data on how our insects are faring. (brc.ac.uk)
  • Assist the Environmental Science Team in a variety of research projects such as wetland assessments, habitat monitoring, mangrove research, or sea turtle research. (conservationjobboard.com)
  • Formerly known as the North American Benthological Society, this educational resource link for SFS lists example labs and links to helpful teaching and educational resources in freshwater science. (bridgew.edu)
  • Ecology and Society 28(4):9. (ecologyandsociety.org)
  • Ecology and Society 28(1):44. (ecologyandsociety.org)
  • Research in global change ecology relies heavily on global climatic grids derived from estimates of air temperature in open areas at around 2 m above the ground. (ecoevorxiv.org)
  • This website relies on the expertise, knowledge, data and information provided by our valued partners. (gov.scot)
  • The Natural Environment Research Council (NERC) has seven subject-based environmental data centres (EDCs) to store and distribute data from its own research programmes and data that are of general use to the environmental research community. (wikipedia.org)
  • They provide access to a comprehensive data and information resource about our environment, through the NERC Data Catalog Service. (wikipedia.org)
  • Access to these data is freely available to students, researchers and stakeholders, as well as business users and policy makers, to help them understand the environment in which we live. (wikipedia.org)
  • Anatrack Ltd is a spin-out from the United Kingdom's Natural Environment Research Council's Centre for Ecology and Hydrology (NERC-CEH). (myspecies.info)
  • Science of the Total Environment , 390 (1). (bgs.ac.uk)
  • The comprehensive review of the Industrial Revolution claim, which has been made by ministers and senior government officials in recent years, is published in the journal Science of the Total Environment. (indiaeducationdiary.in)
  • As an earth and environmental sciences major at Susquehanna University, you will gain a deep understanding of the nonliving components of our environment, such as water, rocks, air and soil, as well as their dynamic interactions. (susqu.edu)
  • The Watershed Access Lab provides numerous opportunities for teachers to access training and lab equipment to enhance learning of watershed stewardship and environmental science. (bridgew.edu)
  • Section 1 of this manual outlines the ecology and threat of athel pine, tamarisk and smallflower tamarisk. (myspecies.info)
  • Together with colleagues from the Federal University of Rio de Janeiro, Cardiff University, and NASA's Marshall Space Flight Center, Kumar analyzed land cover and burned area data from NASA's Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer (MODIS), precipitation data from the Global Precipitation Measurement (GPM) mission, and soil moisture data from the Soil Moisture Active Passive (SMAP) satellite. (nasa.gov)
  • This section of the asparagus weeds manual provides information on asparagus fern (Asparagus scandens), such as distribution, ecology, history of introduction, method of dispersal, legal status, control methods, and life cycle. (myspecies.info)
  • We also show that coordination in the system is largely a function of geographic proximity and shared issues of concern, demonstrating the importance of multidimensional, social-ecological perspectives in the collaborative governance of freshwater systems. (ecologyandsociety.org)
  • The review was authored by researchers from Cardiff University, along with the universities of Leicester, Bristol, York and Stirling, as well as WWF-UK, the UK Centre for Ecology & Hydrology, the Rivers Trust, the Angling Trust, and the USA's Ronin Institute. (indiaeducationdiary.in)
  • The data set is created by the GLAD (Global Land Analysis & Discovery) lab at the University of Maryland and supported by Global Forest Watch, which is the first Landsat-based alert system for tree cover loss. (lu.se)
  • Combined with insights into historical population growth, industrial activity and wastewater treatment provision, the scientists collated available water quality data in England and Wales for seven different categories of water pollutants from the late 19th Century up to the present day - though historical data were often in short supply. (indiaeducationdiary.in)
  • Although decreases in summer streamflow and warming freshwater is reducing salmon habitat quality in parts of their range, glacier retreat is creating new streams and lakes that salmon can colonize. (nature.com)
  • Here we project future gains in Pacific salmon freshwater habitat by linking a model of glacier mass change for 315 glaciers, forced by five different Global Climate Models, with a simple model of salmon stream habitat potential throughout the Pacific Mountain ranges of western North America. (nature.com)