Ecosystem functioning and community structure are recognized as key components of ecosystem integrity, but comprehensive, standardized studies the responses both structural functional indicators to different types anthropogenic pressures remain rare. Consequently, we lack an empirical basis for (i) identifying when monitoring alone misses important changes in functioning, (ii) recommending sets...

Cover crops have been introduced in European agricultural systems due to their multiple agro-ecological services and environmental benefits, which do not necessarily affect profitability. Our paper follows a systematic literature review approach highlight the results of 51 studies on effects adopting cover crops. We used list 41 agri-environmental sustainability indicators present different imp...

housing can be considered as one of the most important needs of each family and the provision ofsuitable housing for people has always been considered as one of the indicators of progress in any country. because ofthe specific attitude to the issue of housing in iran, in other words, turning it into an investment, the major part of thehouseholds' income has been accounted for housing. given the...

housing can be considered as one of the most important needs of each family and the provision ofsuitable housing for people has always been considered as one of the indicators of progress in any country. because ofthe specific attitude to the issue of housing in iran, in other words, turning it into an investment, the major part of thehouseholds' income has been accounted for housing. give...

BACKGROUND The Euro-D depression scale consists of symptom clusters that may be differentially related to demographic and cognitive characteristics in older adults. This hypothesis needs further investigation and the role of measurement bias on substantive conclusions remains to be established. METHOD The study sample comprised 10,405 community-dwelling older adults from six Latin American co...