The intensification of the use of different renewable energy sources is essential for the
fulfillment of the Paris Agreement or for achieving the goals of sustainable development. The …

In an effort to ensure energy independence and exploit mineral resources, the governments
of Amazonian countries are embarking on a major dam building drive on the basin's rivers …

The biodiversity of marine and coastal habitats is experiencing unprecedented change.
While there are well-known drivers of these changes, such as overexploitation, climate …

Plastic pollution is currently one of the environmental pollution issues of global concern, and
microplastics (plastics with a size≤ 5 mm) have also attracted much attention due to their …

Migratory animals are threatened by human-induced global change. However, little is known
about how stopover habitat, essential for refuelling during migration, affects the population …

In recent years, microplastics/nanoplastics (MPs/NPs) have received substantial attention
worldwide owing to their wide applications, persistence, and potential risks. Wetland …

Globally, ecosystems and their constituent flora and fauna face the localized and broad-
scale influence of human activities. Conservation practitioners and environmental managers …

The Numeniini is a tribe of 13 wader species (Scolopacidae, Charadriiformes) of which
seven are Near Threatened or globally threatened, including two Critically Endangered. To …

Little is known about the current state of freshwater biodiversity in Canada, one of the
countries with the greatest amount of surface waters in the world. To address this knowledge …

Abstract Globally, Invasive Alien Species (IAS) are considered to be one of the major threats
to native biodiversity, with the World Conservation Union (IUCN) citing their impacts as …