The FINANCIAL — “And what we’re (at National Geographic) doing is a series of journeys to the ethnosphere where we’re going to take our audience to places of such cultural wonder that they cannot help ...

Journal of Biogeography, Vol. 22, No. 4/5, Terrestrial Ecosystem Interactions with Global Change, Volume 2 (Jul. - Sep., 1995), pp. 837-842 (6 pages) Many efforts have been made to develop numerical ...

JOHN DE DIOS Researchers at Biosphere 2 are looking into the idea of a Model City. The idea is to make the 40-acre campus into a sustainable, solar-powered and energy-efficient example for ...

In the lush jungle of northern Guatemala — in the largest protected area in Central America — 30 leaders from Colombia’s Amazon basin region are swapping strategies with local ethnic Maya farmers on ...

This paper describes the operation and calibration of the simple biosphere model (SiB) of Sellers et al. using micrometeorological and hydrological measurements taken in and above tropical forest in ...

The Permanent Delegation of the Federal Republic of Germany in collaboration with the Man and the Biosphere (MAB) Programme of UNESCO and with the contribution of the Permanent Delegations of El ...

A new study maps the planetary boundary of “functional biosphere integrity” in spatial detail and over centuries. It finds that 60 percent of global land areas are now already outside the locally ...

Electric vehicles and cycling are at the heart of a new project to mitigate climate change impacts. Five UNESCO Biospheres Reserves located in Spain, Germany and Poland are collaborating to raise ...

Scientists speeding through decades by supercomputer are concluding that the Earth’s built-in resilience to global warming — the great carbon storage capacity of its oceans and forests — could be ...

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