Due to a lack of awareness of environmental protection at the beginning of tunnel
excavation and the unique ecological vulnerability of karst areas, tunnel excavation is …

The matching relationship between water and land resources in the karst mountains is
closely related to regional ecological and environmental security, human well-being, and …

Air and groundwater temperatures were measured in a rimstone pool in Postojna Cave, to
advise evaluation of the impact of natural and anthropogenic influences related to heat …

Cave air temperature, carbon dioxide concentrations in the cave air and external air
temperature were analysed at several locations in Postojna Cave over the course of six …

Waste management in Europe has improved in recent years, reducing the amount of waste
disposed at landfills. However, there are still many landfills in the countries. It is well known …

The karst region of Southwest China is one of the largest continuous karst areas in the
world, and the ecosystem in the karst region is extremely fragile. The city of Liupanshui, a …

In August 2009 a continuous cave-air temperature monitoring programme was initiated to
help improve the understanding of natural microclimate conditions in Predjama Cave one of …

This research addresses the severe water shortage in Iran, focusing on the Hashtgerd
watershed, through the innovative use of remote sensing and sophisticated modeling …

Oribatid mites are distinguished by high taxonomic diversity and abundance in almost all
natural zones; they are used as an indicator group of microarthropods in the study of natural …

This paper attempts to explain the theoretical reasons why local farmers have executed land
mismanagement measures such as steep slope land cultivation, in order to reveal the …