A professor analyzes the conflicting impacts of human activities on extreme spring droughts. Earth and environmental scientists reported that as human socio-economic activities increase, greenhouse ...

Fig. 1. (A) Processes involved in human activities through CE impact GWS. (B) Time trends of CEP (in kilograms of CO 2 ) from energy industry (ENE), combustion for manufacturing (IND), production of ...

The tropical coastlines of Southeast Asia are home to some of the most important and biodiverse marine ecosystems on the planet. But as well as being essential to communities along these coastlines, ...

Humans are driving migratory animals—sea turtles, chimpanzees, lions, and penguins, among dozens of other species—towards extinction, according to the most comprehensive assessment of migratory ...

La Conversation Canada invites you to take a virtual walk in the heart of the boreal forest. In this series, our experts focus on management and sustainable development issues, natural disturbances, ...

Spatial distribution of global drylands and aridity classification map. Hyper-arid, AI between 0 and 0.03 (dark red); arid, AI between 0.03 and 0.2 (orange); semiarid, AI between 0.2 and 0.5 (yellow); ...

Coastal zones, although covering less than 10% of the marine area, are hot spots for ocean productivity, supporting over 90% of global fisheries and ...