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      Deadwood density, C stocks and their controlling factors in a beech-silver fir mixed virgin European forest 

      Petritan, I.C.; Mihăilă, V.V.; Yuste, J.C.; Bouriaud, O.; Petritan, A.M. (Forest Ecology and Management, 2023-07-01)
      Deadwood is a fundamental structural and functional component of forests, with a crucial role in supporting forest biodiversity, nutrient and carbon cycling. Precise deadwood density estimates and its relation to environmental ...
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      Decarbonisation of the public administration by the electrification of urban buses. Case study the city of Vitoria 

      Rodriguez-Zuniga, A.; Gonzalez-Eguino, M.; Arto, I. (Dyna, 2019)
      La lucha contra el cambio climático requiere una descarbonización urgente de la economía global. En el País Vasco si bien se han reducido las emisiones en los últimos años de manera conjunta, las correspondientes al sector ...
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      Decoupling between human development and energy consumption within footprint accounts 

      Akizu Gardoki, Ortzi; Bueno Mendieta, Gorka ORCID; Wiedmann, T.; López Guede, José Manuel; Arto, I.; Hernandez P.; Moran, D. (Elsevier, 2018)
      Historically, the growth of energy consumption has fuelled human development, but this approach is no longer socially and environmentally sustainable. Recent analyses suggest that some individual countries have responded ...
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      Dedicated versus mainstreaming approaches in local climate plans in Europe 

      Reckien, D.; Salvia, M.; Pietrapertosa, F.; Simoes, S.G.; Olazabal, M.; De, Gregorio, Hurtado, S.; Geneletti, D.; Krko?ka, Lorencová, E.; D'Alonzo, V.; Krook-Riekkola, A.; Fokaides, P.A.; Ioannou, B.I.; Foley, A.; Orru, H.; Orru, K.; Wejs, A.; Flacke, J.; Church, J.M.; Feliu, E.; Vasilie, S.; Nador, C.; Matosovic, M.; Flamos, A.; Spyridaki, N.-A.; Balzan, M.V.; Fülöp, O.; Grafakos, S.; Paspaldzhiev, I.; Heidrich, O. (Elsevier, 2019)
      Cities are gaining prominence committing to respond to the threat of climate change, e.g., by developing local climate plans or strategies. However, little is known regarding the approaches and processes of plan development ...
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      Defining hotspots and coldspots of regulating and maintenance ecosystem services is key to effective marine management – An assessment of a coastal-open sea gradient, Portugal 

      Cunha, J.; Cabecinha, E.; Villasante, S.; Balbi, S.; Elliott, M.; Ramos, S. (Ocean and Coastal Management, 2023)
      Coastal and marine ecosystems provide valuable ecosystem services (ES) from which humans derive societal goods and benefits (SG&B) after inputting human capital. Their assessment and integration into management plans are ...
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      Democratizing Energy, Energizing Democracy: Central Dimensions Surfacing in the Debate 

      Sorman, A.H.; Turhan, E.; Rosas-Casals, M. (Frontiers in Energy Research, 2020)
      This perspective piece sets out to contribute to the academic and practitioner debates around energy transitions and democracy initiatives in the age of a climate crisis. For tackling present-day energy challenges in a ...
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      Determinants of travel mode choice in Europe: Results from a survey on routine mobility 

      SILVESTRI, A.; FOUDI, S.; Galarraga, I. (Papeles de energía, 2020)
      Understanding the differences in travel behaviour across different countries underlined by trip and individual characteristics are paramount to develop effective policies to nudge a shift towards sustainable mobility. ...
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      Determining discount rates for the evaluation of natural assets in land-use planning: An application of the Equivalency Principle 

      Markanday, A.; Galarraga, I.; Chiabai, A.; Sainz de Murieta Zugadi, Elisa; Lliso, B. (Elsevier, 2019)
      One of the most pressing issues when making decisions over long-term environmental problems is deciding on an appropriate discount rate. This can be a highly technical discussion. While some argue in favour of market rates, ...
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      Determining freshwater lake communities’ vulnerability to snowstorms in the northwest territories 

      Baijnath‐rodino, J. A.; Albizua, Amaia; Sushama, M.; Bennet, E.; Robinson, B. E. (Water (Switzerland), 2021-07-01)
      As the exposure to extreme snowstorms continues to change in response to a warming climate, this can lead to higher infrastructure damages, financial instability, accessibility restrictions, as well as safety and health ...
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      Determining the economic costs and benefits of conservation actions: A decision support framework 

      White, T.B.; Petrovan, S.O.; Booth, H.; Correa, R.J.; Gatt, Y.; Martin, P.A.; Newell, H.; Worthington, T.A.; Sutherland, W.J. (Conservation Science and Practice, 2022)
      The need for conservation action to be cost-effective is widely accepted, resulting in increased interest and effort to assess effectiveness. Assessing the financial and economic costs of conservation is equally important ...
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      Development of a low-temperature immersion microscopy technique for ice research 

      Muniozguren-Arostegi, B.; Muñoz-Marzagon, P.; Faria, S.H. (Annals of Glaciology, 2024-01-01)
      Perennial ice can be studied for many purposes, including paleoclimate records or rheological properties. For most of those purposes, the ice microstructure must be studied, often through optical microscopy. The aim of ...
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      Differences in temperature sensitivity and drought recovery between natural stands and plantations of conifers are species-specific 

      Camarero, J. J.; Gazol, A.; Linares, J. C.; Fajardo, A.; Colangelo, M.; Sánchez-Salguero, R.; Valeriano, C.; Sangüesa-Barreda, G.; Granda, E.; Gimeno, T. E. (Science of the Total Environment, 2021-11-20)
      Forests are being impacted by climate and land-use changes which have altered their productivity and growth. Understanding how tree growth responds to climate in natural and planted stands may provide valuable information ...
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      (Dis) integrated valuation – Assessing the information gaps in ecosystem service appraisals for governance support 

      Barton, D.N; Kelemen, E.; Dick, J.; Martin-Lopez, B.; Gómez-Baggethun, E.; Jacobs, S.; Hendriks, C.M.A.; Termansen, M.; García-Llorente, M.; Primmer, E.; Dunford, R.; Harrison, P.A.; Turkelboom, F.; Saarikoski, H.; van Dijk, J.; Rusch, G.M.; Palomo, I.; Yli-Pelkonen, V.J.; Carvalho, L.; Baró, F.; Langemeyer, J.; van der Wal, J.T.; Mederly, P.; Priess, J.A.; Luque, S.; Berry, P.; Santos, R.; Odee, D.; Pastur, G.M.; García Blanco, G.; Saarela, S.R.; Silaghi, D.; Pataki, G.; Masi, F.; Vădineanu, A.; Mukhopadhyay, R.; Lapola, D.M. (Ecosystem Services, 2018)
      The operational challenges of integrated ecosystem service (ES) appraisals are determined by study purpose, system complexity and uncertainty, decision-makers requirements for reliability and accuracy of methods, and ...
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      (Dis) integrated valuation – Assessing the information gaps in ecosystem service appraisals for governance support 

      Barton, D. N.; Kelemen, E.; Martin-Lopez, B.; Gómez-Baggethun, E.; Jacobs, S.; Hendriks, C. M. A.; Termansen, M.; García-Llorente, M.; Primmer, E.; Dunford, R.; Harrison, P. A.; Turkelboom, F.; Saarikoski, H.; van Dijk, J.; Rusch, G. M.; Palomo, I.; Yli-Pelkonen, V. J.; Carvalho, L.; Baró, F.; Langemeyer, J.; van der Wal, J. T.; Mederly, P.; Priess, J. A.; Luque, S.; Berry, P.; Santos, R.; Odee, D.; Pastur, G. M.; García Blanco, G.; Saarela, S. R.; Silaghi, D.; Pataki, G.; Masi, F.; Vădineanu, A.; Mukhopadhyay, R.; Lapola, D. M. (Ecosystem Services, 2018-02-01)
      The operational challenges of integrated ecosystem service (ES) appraisals are determined by study purpose, system complexity and uncertainty, decision-makers requirements for reliability and accuracy of methods, and ...
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      Disentangling the Role of Forest Structure and Functional Traits in the Thermal Balance of the Mediterranean–Temperate Ecotone 

      Barbeta, A.; Miralles, D.G.; Mendiola, L.; Gimeno, T.E.; Sabaté, S.; Carnicer, J. (Journal of Geophysical Research: Biogeosciences, 2023-06-01)
      The thermal balance of forests is the result of complex land–atmosphere interactions. Different climate regimes and plant functional types can have contrasting energy budgets, but little is known about the influence of ...
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      Distance and Regional Effects on the Value of Wild Bee Conservation 

      Moreaux, C.; Jacobsen, J.B.; Meyerhoff, J.; Dalsgaard, B.; Rahbek, C.; Strange, N. (Environmental and Resource Economics, 2023)
      Many wild bee species are threatened across Europe, and with them the pollination function they provide. While numerous studies have assessed the value of bees as pollinators of crops, little is known about the non-marked ...
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      Distribution of responsibility for climate change within the milieu 

      Droz, L. (Philosophies, 2021-09-01)
      This article approaches the challenges of the distribution of responsibility for climate change on a local level using the framework of the milieu. It suggests that the framework of the milieu, inspired by Japanese and ...
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      Diverse values of nature for sustainability 

      Pascual, U.; Balvanera, P.; Anderson, C.B.; Chaplin-Kramer, R.; Christie, M.; González-Jiménez, D.; Martin, A.; Raymond, C.M.; Termansen, M.; Vatn, A.; Athayde, S.; Baptiste, B.; Barton, D.N.; Jacobs, S.; Kelemen, E.; Kumar, R.; Lazos, E.; Mwampamba, T.H.; Nakangu, B.; O’Farrell, P.; Subramanian, S.M.; van Noordwijk, M.; Ahn, S.E.; Amaruzaman, S.; Amin, A.M.; Arias-Arévalo, P.; Arroyo-Robles, G.; Cantú-Fernández, M.; Castro, A.J.; Contreras, V.; De Vos, A.; Dendoncker, N.; Engel, S.; Eser, U.; Faith, D.P.; Filyushkina, A.; Ghazi, H.; Gómez-Baggethun, E.; Gould, R.K.; Guibrunet, L.; Gundimeda, H.; Hahn, T.; Harmáčková, Z.V.; Hernández-Blanco, M.; Horcea-Milcu, A.I.; Huambachano, M.; Wicher, N.L.H.; Aydın, C.I.; Islar, M.; Koessler, A.K.; Kenter, J.O.; Kosmus, M.; Lee, H.; Leimona, B.; Lele, S.; Lenzi, D.; Lliso, B.; Mannetti, L.M.; Merçon, J.; Monroy-Sais, A.S.; Mukherjee, N.; Muraca, B.; Muradian, R.; Murali, R.; Nelson, S.H.; Nemogá-Soto, G.R.; Ngouhouo-Poufoun, J.; Niamir, A.; Nuesiri, E.; Nyumba, T.O.; Özkaynak, B.; Palomo, I.; Pandit, R.; Pawłowska-Mainville, A.; Porter-Bolland, L.; Quaas, M.; Rode, J.; Rozzi, R.; Sachdeva, S.; Samakov, A.; Schaafsma, M.; Sitas, N.; Ungar, P.; Yiu, E.; Yoshida, Y.; Zent, E. (Nature, 2023-08-24)
      Twenty-five years since foundational publications on valuing ecosystem services for human well-being1,2, addressing the global biodiversity crisis3 still implies confronting barriers to incorporating nature’s diverse values ...
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      DNA metabarcoding and spatial modelling link diet diversification with distribution homogeneity in European bats 

      Alberdi, Antton; Razgour, Orly; Aizpurua Arrieta, Ostaizka ORCID; Novella Fernández, Roberto; Aiartza Azurtza, José Ramón ORCID; Budinski, Ivana; Garín Atorrasagasti, Ignacio ORCID; Ibáñez, Carlos; Izagirre Estibaritz, Eñaut ORCID; Rebelo, Hugo; Russo, Danilo; Vlaschenko, Anton; Zhelyazkova, Violeta; Zrnčić, Vida; Gilbert, M. Thomas P. (Nature, 2020-03-02)
      Inferences of the interactions between species' ecological niches and spatial distribution have been historically based on simple metrics such as low-resolution dietary breadth and range size, which might have impeded the ...
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      Double accounting in energy footprint and related assessments: How common is it and what are the consequences? 

      Usubiaga-Liaño, A.; Arto, I.; Acosta-Fernández, J. (ENERGY, 2021)
      The number of input-output assessments focused on energy has grown considerably in the last years. Many of these assessments combine data from multi-regional input-output (MRIO) databases with energy extensions that ...