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Does the amount of trees retained at clearfelling of temperate and boreal forests influence biodiversity response?

Clear-felling is one of the main methods used in many parts of the world for the production of pulp, timber and bioenergy, leading to a simplified forest structure and species composition. One of the measures ...

Authors: Katja Fedrowitz and Lena Gustafsson

The effectiveness of integrated farm management, organic farming and agri-environment schemes for conserving biodiversity in temperate Europe - A systematic map

Agriculture is the dominant land use throughout much of Europe. Changes to farming practices have led to concerns about negative impacts on biodiversity, and current agricultural policy has an emphasis towards...

Authors: Nicola P Randall and Katy L James

What are the effects of wooded riparian zones on stream temperature?

Predicted increases in stream temperature due to climate change will have a number of direct and indirect impacts on stream biota. A potential intervention for mitigating stream temperature rise is the use of ...

Authors: Diana E Bowler, Rebecca Mant, Harriet Orr, David M Hannah and Andrew S Pullin

Realising the potential of environmental data: a call for systematic review and evidence synthesis in environmental management

Authors: Andrew S Pullin

Are interventions to reduce the impact of arsenic contamination of groundwater on human health in developing countries effective?: a systematic review protocol

Chronic arsenic pollution is now recognised as a worldwide problem, with 21 countries experiencing arsenic groundwater contamination. It is a particularly important issue in developing countries, where groundw...

Authors: M Pearson, T Jones-Hughes, R Whear, C Cooper, J Peters, EH Evans and M Depledge