Environmental stress hampers pea productivity. To understand the genetic basis of heat
resistance, a genome-wide association study (GWAS) was conducted on six stress …

There is growing awareness that actions by policymakers and international organizations to
reduce poverty, and those to mitigate and adapt to climate change, are inextricably linked …

Water availability in semiarid regions is endangered, which is not only due to changing
climate conditions, but also to anthropogenic land use changes. The present study analyzed …

With the rapid expansion of offshore windfarms (OWFs) globally, there is an urgent need to
assess and predict effects on marine species, habitats, and ecosystem functioning. Doing so …

Greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions from wastewater treatment plants (WWTPs) have become
a major concern in the efforts to mitigate climate change and reduce overall emissions …

The challenges of combatting climate change are unprecedented and now very urgent.
Current approaches are not working fast enough. This paper, and this journal issue …

Climate change is the greatest threat humanity faces, and puts at risk the mental health and
wellbeing of children and young people. Climate change education must equip children and …

Life cycle assessment (LCA) in buildings is an objective process that evaluates the
environmental burdens generated by their entire life cycle. In this way, it works as feedback …

Understanding the response of extreme precipitation (EP) at a city scale to global warming is
critical to reducing the respective risk of urban flooding. Yet, current knowledge on this issue …

In its latest report, the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) concludes that
any further increase of global temperatures aggravates climate-related risks like species …