
Land Use Change
Land-use change is the major human influence on habitats and can include the conversion of land cover (e.g. deforestation or mining), changes in the management of the ecosystem or agro-ecosystem (e.g. through the intensification of agricultural management or forest harvesting) or changes in the spatial configuration of the landscape (e.g. fragmentation of habitats).
1. Drivers of biodiversity loss
Land use change

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Viridis Terra
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Vyld
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Woodlight
[Automatic translation follows] Let's cultivate the light of tomorrow! Since its basis in January 2016, Woodlight has been a research startup and development of new biotechnologies. Its objective is to make cities greener by responding to their problems of pollution, lack of greenery and high energy consumption. To meet the … [see more]

Ÿnsect
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