Indoor environments play important roles in human health. The health hazards posed by
polluted indoor environments include allergy, infections and toxicity. Life style changes have …

Cultural tourism expanded in the last half of the twentieth century, and the interest of visitors
has come to include caves containing archaeological remains. Some show caves attracted …

Karst caves are characterized by darkness, low temperature, high humidity, and oligotrophic
organisms due to its relatively closed and strongly zonal environments. Up to now, 1626 …

We provide a review of fungi, yeasts, and slime molds that have been found in natural
solution caves and mines worldwide. Such habitats provide frequent roost sites for bats, and …

Underground tourist cultural and natural heritage sites in Slovenia that share similar
management problems with other such sites worldwide include Postojna Cave with more …

Purpose We investigated the effects of human-induced disruption in a subterranean stable
environment containing valuable Palaeolithic paintings and engravings (Ardales Cave …

The aerobiology of caves in Southern Spain possesses special characteristics, different from
caves located in Northern Spain. Previous studies demonstrated the influence of outdoor air …

Aerobiology of caves is still in its infancy. At present, no clear information has been
generated on the limits of acceptance of fungal spores in air which permit classification of …

Anthropogenic disturbance on natural ecosystems is growing in frequency and magnitude
affecting all ecosystems components. Understanding the response of different types of …

Nerja Cave, Southern Spain, was revealed as an important biodiversity reservoir from which
several novel species of Aspergillus were described. We carried out an aerobiological study …