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All aspects of human well-being depend on the essential services that are provided by a healthy natural environment. These services include food, clea...
Read moreThe spider faunas of 2 filter beds at the Minworth Sewage Treatment Works in Birmingham, UK, were studied from June 1980 to June 1981 inclusive, to in...
Read moreMost of the world's rivers are affected by dams and weirs. Information on the quantitative and qualitative effects of weirs across biological communit...
Read moreThe magnitude and spatial scales of human effects on stream habitats need to be correctly measured to achieve sound ecosystem management. We investiga...
Read moreEcological restoration must achieve functional as well as structural recovery. Functional metrics for re-establishment of trophic interactions can be ...
Read moreSewage effluent is a major ongoing threat to water quality and biodiversity in freshwater environments. It can cause outbreaks of sewage fungus (fungu...
Read moreThis document reports on the concepts driving the scientific activities of FAO's Mitigation of Climate Change in Agriculture Programme's pilot project...
Read moreThere is controversy over how the success of ecological restoration should be measured. Traditionally, emphasis has been placed on species diversity a...
Read moreDespite covering a relatively small area on a global scale, estuarine tidal flats are vital to many aquatic bird species during much of the yearly cyc...
Read moreRiparian vegetation supports high biodiversity providing many services and is, therefore, an important landscape element. Riparian ecosystems are subj...
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