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Published Marine protected areas and climate change



New research offers a way to build climate resilience into the designs of ocean and coastal areas in ...
Published Multiple city hubs, dispersed parks keep metro areas cooler



Metropolitan areas with multiple city centers and dispersed green spaces mitigate extreme heat more ...
Published A novel approach to tracking conservation reveals more areas may be conserved than currently accounted for



An international team of conservation researchers and practitioners has developed an inclusive inven...
Published Stressed out: Mapping the human footprint on coastal areas globally - Stressed Out: Mapping the Human Footprint on Coastal Areas Globally


A global mapping project has revealed the major stressors placed upon global coastlines by human act...
Published Pollution drives families to relocate -- but only the rich can afford to live in healthier areas



Pollution levels factor in households' decision to relocate within the United States, but only riche...
Published Endangered whales live in area earmarked for gas exploration



Endangered whales and dolphins live year-round in an area of the Mediterranean earmarked for oil and ...
Published Protected areas for elephants work best if they are connected



The largest analysis yet of African savannah elephant populations shows that conservationists have s...
Published Only 18% of the global land area that is needed for human well-being and biodiversity is currently protected



An international group of researchers finds that conserving about half of global land area could mai ...
Published Adult fish struggle to bounce back in marine protected areas



Many marine protected areas are falling short of their most basic purpose: to rebuild struggling fis ...
Published Human ancestors preferred mosaic landscapes and high ecosystem diversity - Human Ancestors Preferred Mosaic Landscapes and High Ecosystem Diversity



A new study finds that early human species adapted to mosaic landscapes and diverse food resources,...
Published Mums exposed to air pollution give birth to smaller babies, but living in a greener area may mitigate the risks



Women exposed to air pollution give birth to smaller babies, according to new research. The research...
Published Highways through historically redlined areas likely cause air pollution disparities today



As part of the New Deal, several governmental programs were created to expand homeownership through...
Published Improved wildfire smoke model identifies areas for public health intervention



The Canadian wildfires of June 2023 exposed a large portion of the Northeastern United States to unp...
Published How tidal range electricity generation can protect coastal areas from flooding



Tidal range schemes can protect estuaries and coastal areas from the effects of sea level rise, acco ...
Published EPA underestimates methane emissions from landfills, urban areas



The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is underestimating methane emissions from landfills, urban...
Published Best areas for rewilding European bison



Simulations integrate historical records, fossils, and ancient DNA to reveal why the European bison...
Published Marine protected areas overwhelmingly manage with climate change in mind



Scientific findings don't always translate neatly into actions, especially in conservation and resou...
Published Urgent action needed to address climate change threats to coastal areas



Global coastal adaptations are 'incremental in scale', short-sighted and inadequate to address the r...
Published Ocean warming is accelerating, and hotspots reveal which areas are absorbing the most heat



A new study reveals increasing warming rates in the world's oceans in recent decades and the locatio...
Published Sea ice's cooling power is waning faster than its area of extent



As sea ice disappears and grows less reflective, the Arctic has lost around a quarter of its cooling...