20th World Congress of – Database

The Commission's Joint Research Centre (JRC) has been present in the 20th World Congress of (20WCSS). Thanks to all participants who have visited us at Booth No #2 where you could find the following posters plus a range of books, atlases, DVDs and other publications. Presentations. Find below the presentations delivered by ...

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Editorial – Oliver – 2015 – Journal of …

The Associate Editors (AEs) are also unknown to the authors; they are specialists in particular branches of and select the reviewers. The 40 or so AEs liaise with the authors through the Journal's operating system (ScholarOne) and provide a vital link between authors, the Deputy Editors and the Editor-in-Chief.

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Batjes, N. H. 1996. Total carbon and nitrogen in the soils of …

Total carbon and nitrogen in the soils of the world. Journal of , 47, 151‐163. Commentary on the impact of Batjes (1996): by P.J. Loveland, F. Conen & B. van Wesemael @article{Loveland2014BatjesNH, title={Batjes, N. H. 1996. Total carbon and nitrogen in the soils of the world. Journal of , 47, 151‐163.

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Citizen | SpringerLink

countries and regions differ in many ways, the most obvious being the 24 official languages spoken across . However, related to citizen practice, additional differences can be identified: socio-geographical differences, such as the degree of individualism versus collectivity espoused; political differences regarding the level of democracy expressed; and cultural ...

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Agriculture | Free Full-Text | Trends in over …

As one of the basic disciplines of agricultural, natural resource, and environmental , has played a critical role in global food security and socio-economic and ecological sustainability. The number of journals and publications has increased remarkably with the development of . However, there is a lack of systematic and comprehensive studies on the ...

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Innovations in to address global grand challenges

has never seemed so topical, providing services underpinning our existence (Haygarth & Ritz, 2009) while addressing sustainable development and global grand challenges (Lal et al., 2021). It is thus timely to see this collection led by early career scientists on Innovations in to Address Global Grand Challenges ...

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Soils, Climate, and Ancient Civilizations – ScienceDirect

Understanding ancient civilizations is the realm of archaeology, and can be an important tool used by archaeologists to supply information on a wide range of subjects (Holliday, 2004; Homburg, 2005). Soils are an integral component of cultural landscapes and can provide significant information to archeological studies.

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Celebrating the work of Early Career Researchers in …

All of these were originally published in the Journal of (EJSS) between 2016 and 2021*. As a reflection of the diversity of ECRs within , the topics that comprise our selection stem from a vast spectrum of sub-disciplines, from machine learning through to archaeology via mechanistic interface interactions.

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Journal list menu – Wiley Online Library

In the event that an author is not able to cover the costs of reproducing colour figures in colour in the printed version of the journal, Journal of offers authors the opportunity to reproduce colour figures in colour for free in the online version of the article (but they will still appear in black and white in the print ...

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input in transdisciplinary projects in the …

To increase the visibility of the profession in the general scientific arena, a procedure has been proposed to link the seven functions (SFs) (Table 2) proposed by the Commission (EC), 2006, Commission (EC), 2012 directly to well known general Ecosystem Services (ESs) (e.g. De Groot et al., 2002, Dominati et ...

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MSc |

Our MSc is an interdisciplinary programme, providing you with the essential knowledge and advanced skills to make informed decisions on sustainable land practice. The programme encompasses the fundamentals of and 's role in wider environmental systems and sustainable land management.

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Editor’s Choice 2022: Journal of

The Journal of has a well-deserved reputation for high quality and rigorous reporting of research. This selection shows the variety of papers from around world that are providing novel insights into the physics, chemistry and biology that underpin processes, and are directly applicable to decision-making in the real world.

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: Books and Journals | Springer | Springer …

Springer books and magazines on and protection describe and illustrate -forming factors in all ecozones worldwide. Our excellent reference works deal with acute pollution situations and show comprehensive approaches to dealing with contaminated soils. Our portfolio is rounded off by a variety of field reports and case ...

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Translating into environmental policy: A case …

For the above distinctions certainly apply and this will be illustrated by discussing the unique challenge faced by , now that a “Thematic Strategy for Protection” is adopted by the EU Commission. This may include a legally binding framework directive. Adoption of such a strategy at EU level is to be ...

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Postdoc on biodiversity and ecosystem functioning

A three year Postdoc is available in the project “ biota as drivers of ecosystem functioning and nutrient cycling”. This project is funded by the Swiss National Foundation. Tasks In this project you will investigate how changes in biodiversity and land use intensity influence nutrient cycling, ecosystem functioning and ...

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) – ESDAC …

Link. The ) will take place in Rio de Janeiro, August 12 – 17, 2018. Dedicated to the theme “ : Beyond food and fuel”, it will review the key role of in answering some of the topical key questions regarding future food and water security, environmental protection and ...

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The Erasmus Mundus Master in (emiSS)

The Erasmus Mundus Master in (emiSS) will raise and meet the need for qualified and skilled scientists at the master level through a training programme bringing together ( physics, chemistry, biology and hydrology, genesis and classification, pollution and reclamation), management ( erosion and conservation, land use, planning and management ...

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Measured organic matter fractions can be related to …

J. Leifeld. a Agroscope ART Reckenholz-Tänikon, Swiss Federal Research Station for Agroecology and Agriculture, Air Pollution/Climate Group, Reckenholzstrasse 191, CH-8046 Zürich, Switzerland, b Geographisches Institut der Universität Zürich, CH-8057 Zürich, Switzerland and c Department of Plant and , Cruickshank Building, Aberdeen University, St Machar Drive, Aberdeen AB24 ...

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: The voice –

A discussion among representatives of ten societies, present at the annual meeting of the Society of Switzerland in February 2016, identified the needs to have permanent and regular interventions for an active ECSSS to be successful as the Voice. The collaboration between national ...

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Bypass and hyperbole in research: Worrisome practices …

They found roles for functions in virtually all of them, except SDGs 5, 10, 14 and 17, which assumes, among other things, that we in the community have nothing to contribute to gender issues, although in some countries almost all the preparation of soils for cropping is carried out by women, or to the research on the “land ...

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United Nations …

, the Network Forensic Institutes-Animal Plant Trace working group have created a best practices manual to help standardize practices and procedures across (Bourguignon et al., 2019). The IUGS-IFG has also produced a Guide (Donnelly et al., in press) and encourage international events to increase awareness ...

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-Programme – Faculty of Agriculture, University …

Doctor of Philosophy Degree (Ph.D.) in . DURATION OF THE POSTGRADUATE DIPLOMA PROGRAMME. (a) The full-time programme shall run for a minimum duration of two (2) semesters and a maximum of four (4) semesters. (b) The part-time programme shall run for a minimum duration of four (4) semesters and maximum of six (6) semesters.

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