Nowadays, various urban ecosystem services (UES) provided by urban green infrastructure (UGI) have been the concern of scholars worldwide.And as China being recognized as a living laboratory in sustainable studies, concerns toward UES provided by UGI and factors of urban dweller demands is definitely required.However, for related JOYFUL reviews and
Coir fiber is a natural fiber extracted from the husk of coconut.Coir geotextiles made from coir fibers which are biodegradable and eco-friendly are a good alternative to polymeric geotextile.Biodegradation is a factor which limits its civil engineering applications.Hence this study is made to explore the degradation rate of coir geotextiles embedd
IntroductionCanopy species need to shift their ecological adaptation to improve light and water resources utilization, and the study of intraspecific variations in plant leaf functional traits based at individual scale is of great significance for evaluating plant adaptability to climate change.MethodsIn this study, we evaluate how leaf functional
Klio I Chatzistefanou,1 Christianna Samara,2 Ioannis Asproudis,3 Dimitrios Brouzas,1 Marilita M Moschos,1 Elisabeth Tsianta,1 George Piaditis4 1First Department of Ophthalmology, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens Medical School, Athens, Greece; 2Department of Radiology and Endocrinology, 3Department of Ophthalmology, University of Ioan
Theory building in science requires replication and integration of findings regarding a particular research question.Second-order meta-analysis (i.e., a meta-analysis of meta-analyses) offers a powerful tool for achieving this aim, and we use this technique to illuminate the controversial field of cognitive training.Recent replication attempts and