Conservation

The new book, Silent Earth Expands the Conversation on Human Survival Amid Environmental Collapse

The new book, Silent Earth Expands the Conversation on Human Survival Amid Environmental Collapse

While we must hope for global cooperation, we can no longer rely on it. Local communities have the power to lead the way in safeguarding elements of civilization and nature” — Garry Rogers HUMBOLDT, AZ, UNITED STATES, December 5, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ — As Earth’s biosphere faces unparalleled pressures from climate change, biodiversity loss, and resource…

Biodiversity declining even faster in ‘protected’ areas

Biodiversity declining even faster in ‘protected’ areas

Biodiversity is declining more quickly within key protected areas than outside them, according to research that scientists say is a “wake-up call” to global leaders discussing how to stop nature loss at the UN’s Cop16 talks in Colombia. Protecting 30% of land and water for nature by 2030 was one of the key targets settled…

The Other Side of Fire in a Changing Environment: Evidence from a Mediterranean Country

In forested ecosystems all over the world, usually, fire is the main disturbance, and due to global climate change, its effects are worsening in many areas. Although fire impacts have been studied for many years, integrative analyses of their effects on various ecosystem services (ES) at different scales are uncommon. This study tries to assess…

The Protection and Enhancement of Ottoman Heritage at Mytilene/Lesvos

The lands are inviting people to inhabit them and since humanity is mainly driven from the urge for creation, peoples’ passing and presence results in accumulative anthropogenic interventions. The Ottoman presence on the island dates from 1st September 1462, until the 8th of September 1912. The archaeologists are called to preserve all the historical/archaeological phases…