Integrating remote sensing with ecology and evolution to advance biodiversity conservation
Remote sensing has transformed the monitoring of life on Earth by revealing spatial and
temporal dimensions of biological diversity through structural, compositional and functional …
temporal dimensions of biological diversity through structural, compositional and functional …
Land use and ecological change: A 12,000-year history
EC Ellis - Annual Review of Environment and Resources, 2021 - annualreviews.org
Human use of land has been transforming Earth's ecology for millennia. From hunting and
foraging to burning the land to farming to industrial agriculture, increasingly intensive human …
foraging to burning the land to farming to industrial agriculture, increasingly intensive human …
Historical redlining is associated with present-day air pollution disparities in US cities
HM Lane, R Morello-Frosch, JD Marshall… - … science & technology …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Communities of color in the United States are systematically exposed to higher levels of air
pollution. We explore here how redlining, a discriminatory mortgage appraisal practice from …
pollution. We explore here how redlining, a discriminatory mortgage appraisal practice from …
Green gentrification in European and North American cities
Although urban greening is universally recognized as an essential part of sustainable and
climate-responsive cities, a growing literature on green gentrification argues that new green …
climate-responsive cities, a growing literature on green gentrification argues that new green …
A social-ecological-technological systems framework for urban ecosystem services
As rates of urbanization and climatic change soar, decision-makers are increasingly
challenged to provide innovative solutions that simultaneously address climate change …
challenged to provide innovative solutions that simultaneously address climate change …
Redlines and greenspace: the relationship between historical redlining and 2010 greenspace across the United States
A Nardone, KE Rudolph… - Environmental health …, 2021 - ehp.niehs.nih.gov
Introduction: Redlining, a racist mortgage appraisal practice of the 1930s, established and
exacerbated racial residential segregation boundaries in the United States. Investment risk …
exacerbated racial residential segregation boundaries in the United States. Investment risk …
Disparities in air pollution exposure in the United States by race/ethnicity and income, 1990–2010
Background: Few studies have investigated air pollution exposure disparities by
race/ethnicity and income across criteria air pollutants, locations, or time. Objective: The …
race/ethnicity and income across criteria air pollutants, locations, or time. Objective: The …
Rising temperatures erode human sleep globally
Ambient temperatures are rising worldwide, with the greatest increases recorded at night.
Concurrently, the prevalence of insufficient sleep is rising in many populations. Yet it …
Concurrently, the prevalence of insufficient sleep is rising in many populations. Yet it …
Systemic racial disparities in funding rates at the National Science Foundation
Concerns about systemic racism at academic and research institutions have increased over
the past decade. Here, we investigate data from the National Science Foundation (NSF), a …
the past decade. Here, we investigate data from the National Science Foundation (NSF), a …
Transforming US urban green infrastructure planning to address equity
Abstract Cities across the Unites States have embraced green infrastructure (GI) in official
planning efforts. The plans conceptualize GI as providing multiple functions and benefits for …
planning efforts. The plans conceptualize GI as providing multiple functions and benefits for …