Search Results - "BOUCHER, TIMOTHY"
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The tree cover and temperature disparity in US urbanized areas: Quantifying the association with income across 5,723 communities
Published in PloS one (28-04-2021)“…Urban tree cover provides benefits to human health and well-being, but previous studies suggest that tree cover is often inequitably distributed. Here, we use…”
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Water on an urban planet: Urbanization and the reach of urban water infrastructure
Published in Global environmental change (01-07-2014)“…•We surveyed the water infrastructure of the world's large cities.•Cumulatively, cities moved 504 billion liters/day a distance of 27,000±3800km.•Previous…”
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Global development and the future of the protected area strategy
Published in Biological conservation (2011)“…Land protection has become increasingly common, and global land protection is now greater than 12%. Prediction of future protected area expansion are…”
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A global clustering of terrestrial food production systems
Published in PloS one (14-02-2024)“…Food production is at the heart of global sustainability challenges, with unsustainable practices being a major driver of biodiversity loss, emissions and land…”
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Exploring the potential for nitrogen fertilizer use mitigation with bundles of management interventions
Published in Environmental research letters (01-04-2024)“…Abstract Mineral nitrogen (N) fertilizer use is essential to maintain high-yielding cropping systems that presently provide food for nearly half of humanity…”
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Confronting a biome crisis: global disparities of habitat loss and protection
Published in Ecology letters (01-01-2005)“…Human impacts on the natural environment have reached such proportions that in addition to an ‘extinction crisis’, we now also face a broader ‘biome crisis’…”
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Using soundscapes to investigate homogenization of tropical forest diversity in selectively logged forests
Published in The Journal of applied ecology (01-11-2019)“…Selective logging in tropical forests changes the local number of animal species (alpha diversity), but it also likely affects species turnover (beta…”
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An assessment of the representation of ecosystems in global protected areas using new maps of World Climate Regions and World Ecosystems
Published in Global ecology and conservation (01-03-2020)“…Representation of ecosystems in protected area networks and conservation strategies is a core principle of global conservation priority setting approaches and…”
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Impact of satellite imagery spatial resolution on land use classification accuracy and modeled water quality
Published in Remote sensing in ecology and conservation (01-06-2018)“…Remote sensing offers an increasingly wide array of imagery with a broad variety of spectral and spatial resolution, but there are relatively few comparisons…”
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Measuring the impacts of community-based grasslands management in Mongolia's Gobi
Published in PloS one (01-02-2012)“…We assessed a donor-funded grassland management project designed to create both conservation and livelihood benefits in the rangelands of Mongolia's Gobi…”
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An attainable global vision for conservation and human well-being
Published in Frontiers in ecology and the environment (01-12-2018)“…A hopeful vision of the future is a world in which both people and nature thrive, but there is little evidence to support the feasibility of such a vision. We…”
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Land and Forest Degradation inside Protected Areas in Latin America
Published in Diversity (Basel) (01-12-2013)“…Using six years of remote sensing data, we estimated land and forest degradation inside 1788 protected areas across 19 countries in Latin America. From…”
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Identification of ditches and furrows using remote sensing: application to sediment modelling in the Tana watershed, Kenya
Published in International journal of remote sensing (18-08-2017)“…Ridge-tillage is an agricultural practice where crops are planted on elevated ridges, with furrows in-between. Ridge-tillage has been shown to significantly…”
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A respondent‐driven method for mapping small agricultural plots using tablets and high resolution imagery
Published in Journal of international development (01-07-2020)“…Agricultural statistics on small farms are critical for informing sustainable development policies, but often suffer from selection bias and are time consuming…”
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Striking a balance: socioeconomic development and conservation in grassland through community-based zoning
Published in PloS one (21-12-2011)“…The goal of preserving nature is often in conflict with economic development and the aspirations of the rural poor. Nowhere is this more striking than in…”
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Potent Analgesic Effects of GDNF in Neuropathic Pain States
Published in Science (American Association for the Advancement of Science) (06-10-2000)“…Neuropathic pain arises as a debilitating consequence of nerve injury. The etiology of such pain is poorly understood, and existing treatment is largely…”
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Protecting important sites for biodiversity contributes to meeting global conservation targets
Published in PloS one (21-03-2012)“…Protected areas (PAs) are a cornerstone of conservation efforts and now cover nearly 13% of the world's land surface, with the world's governments committed to…”
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Neurotrophic factors and neuropathic pain
Published in Current Opinion in Pharmacology (01-02-2001)“…Neuropathic pain is a debilitating consequence of nerve damage. Existing treatment is largely ineffective. Current models of neuropathic pain recognise the…”
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The Glial Cell Line-Derived Neurotrophic Factor Family Receptor Components Are Differentially Regulated within Sensory Neurons after Nerve Injury
Published in The Journal of neuroscience (01-01-2000)“…Glial cell line-derived neurotrophic factor (GDNF) has potent trophic effects on adult sensory neurons after nerve injury and is one of a family of proteins…”
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Artemin has potent neurotrophic actions on injured C-fibres
Published in Journal of the peripheral nervous system (01-12-2006)“…In this study, we have investigated the effects of artemin (ARTN), one of the glial cell line‐derived neurotrophic factor (GDNF) family of neurotrophic…”
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