ReNature

Here, you will find all public ReNature deliverables as well as all scientific publications resulting from or relevant to the project.

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The bees (Hymenoptera: Apoidea) of the Maltese Islands

Authors: Balzan, M.V., Rasmont, P., Kuhlmann, M., Dathe, H., Pauly, A., Patiny, S., Terzo, M. & Michez, D.

Year: 2016

Journal: Zootaxa

Volume/Issue: 4162/2

Publisher/Place: Magnolia Press

Pages: 225

URL/DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.4162.2.2

Soil Respiration Dynamics, as a New Approach in Nature-based Solutions for the Reduction of Greenhouse Gas Fluxes in the Terrestrial Biosphere

Authors: Tomaskinova, J., Stastna, M., Tomaskin, J., Hnilickova, H., Hnilicka, F.

Year: 2019

Journal: Journal of Environmental Protection and Ecology

Volume/Issue: 20(2)

Publisher/Place: SciBulCom Ltd.

Pages: 802-810

URL/DOI: https://docs.google.com/a/jepe-journal.info/viewer?a=v&pid=sites&srcid=amVwZS1qb3VybmFsLmluZm98amVwZS1qb3VybmFsfGd4OjQyZGRiODYxMmFkOWM2Y2U

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Planning for Ecosystem Services in Cities

Authors: Geneletti, D., Cortinovis, C., Zardo, L., Esmail, B.

Year: 2020

Publisher/Place: Springer

URL/DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-20024-4

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Landscape complexity and field margin vegetation diversity enhance natural enemies and reduce herbivory by Lepidoptera pests on tomato crop

Authors: Balzan, M.V., Bocci, G., Moonen, A-C.

Year: 2016

Journal: BioControl

Volume/Issue: 61/2

Publisher/Place: Kluwer Academic Publishers

Pages: 141-154

URL/DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s10526-015-9711-2

Strengths, Weaknesses, Opportunities and Threats: A SWOT analysis of the ecosystem services framework

Authors: Bull, J.W., Jobstvogt, N., Böhnke-Henrichs, A., Mascarenhas, A., Sitas, N., Baulcomb, C., Lambini, C.K., Rawlins, M., Baral, H., Zähringer, J., Carter-Silk, E., Balzan, M.V., Kenter, J.O., Häyhä, T., Petz, K. & Koss, R.

Year: 2016

Journal: Ecosystem Services

Volume/Issue: 17

Publisher/Place: Elsevier BV

Pages: 99-111

URL/DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ecoser.2015.11.012

A framework to explore the effects of urban planning decisions on regulating ecosystem services in cities

Authors: Cortinovis, C., Geneletti, D.

Year: 2019

Volume/Issue: 38

Publisher/Place: Elsevier BV

Pages: 100946

URL/DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ecoser.2019.100946

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D4.1 (Summary) Identification of priority knowledge needs

Authors: Grace, M., Balzan, M.V., Collier, M., Geneletti, D., Tomaskinova, J., Dicks, L.

Year: 2021

Deliverable number: D4.1

URL/DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.envsci.2020.10.003

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Priority knowledge needs for implementing nature-based solutions in the Mediterranean islands

Authors: Grace, M., Balzan, M.V., Collier, M., Geneletti, D., Tomaskinova, J., Abela, R., Borg, D., Buhagiar, G., Camilleri, L., Cardona, M., Cassar, N., Cassar, R., Cattafi, I., Cauchi, D., Galea, C., La Rosa, D., Malekkidou, E., Masini, M., Portelli, P., Pungetti, G., Spagnol, M., Zahra, J., Zammit, A. & Dicks, L.V.

Year: 2021

Journal: Environmental Science & Policy

Volume/Issue: 116

Publisher/Place: Elsevier BV

Pages: 56-68

URL/DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.envsci.2020.10.003

Practical applications of ecosystem services in spatial planning: Lessons learned from a systematic literature review

Authors: Longato, D., Cortinovis, C., Albert, C., Geneletti, D.

Year: 2021

Journal: Environmental Science & Policy

Volume/Issue: 119

Publisher/Place: Elsevier BV

Pages: 72-84

URL/DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.envsci.2021.02.001

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Are field boundary hedgerows the earliest example of a nature-based solution?

Authors: Collier, M.J.

Year: 2021

Journal: Environmental Science and Policy

Volume/Issue: 120

Pages: 73-80

URL/DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.envsci.2021.02.008

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How are cities planning to respond to climate change? Assessment of local climate plans from 885 cities in the EU-28

Authors: Reckien, D., et al.

Year: 2018

Journal: Journal of Cleaner Production

Volume/Issue: 191

Publisher/Place: Elsevier BV

Pages: 207-219

URL/DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jclepro.2018.03.220

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A performance-based planning approach integrating supply and demand of urban ecosystem services

Authors: Cortinovis, C., Geneletti, D.

Year: 2020

Journal: Landscape and Urban Planning

Volume/Issue: 201

Publisher/Place: Elsevier BV

Pages: 103842

URL/DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.landurbplan.2020.103842

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Mediterranean land system dynamics and their underlying drivers: Stakeholder perception from multiple case studies

Authors: Esgalhado, C., Guimarães, M.H., Lardon, S., Debolini, M., Balzan, M.V., Gennai-Schott, S.C., Rojo, M.S., Mekki, I. & Bouchemal, S.

Year: 2021

Journal: Landscape and Urban Planning

Volume/Issue: 213

Publisher/Place: Elsevier BV

Pages: 104134

URL/DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.landurbplan.2021.104134

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Assessing the capacity and flow of ecosystem services in multifunctional landscapes: Evidence of a rural-urban gradient in a Mediterranean small island state

Authors: Balzan, M.V., Caruana, J., Zammit, A.

Year: 2018

Journal: Land Use Policy

Volume/Issue: 75

Publisher/Place: Elsevier BV

Pages: 711-725

URL/DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.landusepol.2017.08.025

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Assessing nature-based solutions uptake in a Mediterranean climate: insights from the case-study of Malta

Authors: Balza, V. M., Geneletti, D., Grace, M., De Santis, L., Tomaskinova, J., Reddington, H., Sapundzhieva, A., Dicks, V. L., Collier, M.

Year: 2022

Journal: Nature-Based Solutions

Volume/Issue: 2

Publisher/Place: Elsevier

Pages: 100029

URL/DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.nbsj.2022.100029

Island ecosystem services: insights from a literature review on case-study island ecosystem services and future prospects

Authors: Balzan, M.V., Potschin-Young, M., Haines-Young, R.

Year: 2018

Journal: International Journal of Biodiversity Science, Ecosystem Services & Management

Volume/Issue: 14/1

Publisher/Place: Taylor & Francis

Pages: 71-90

URL/DOI: https://doi.org/10.1080/21513732.2018.1439103

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A critical analysis of the potential for EU Common Agricultural Policy measures to support wild pollinators on farmland

Authors: Cole, L.J., Kleijn, D., Dicks, L.V., Stout, J.C., Potts, S., Albrecht, M., Balzan, M.V., Bartomeus, I., Bebeli, P.J., Bevk, D., Biesmeijer, J., Chlebo, R., Dautartė, A., Emmanouil, N., Hartfield, C., Holland, J.M., Holzschuh, A., Knoben, N.T.J., Kovács‐Hostyánszki, A., Mandelik, Y., Panou,H., Paxton, R.J., Petanidou, T., Pinheiro de Carvalho, M., Rundlöf, M., Sarthou, J-P., Stavrinides, M.C., Suso, M.J., Szentgyörgyi, H., Vaissière, B.E., Varnava, A., Vilà, M., Zemeckis, R. & Scheper, J.

Year: 2020

Journal: Journal of Applied Ecology

Publisher/Place: Blackwell Publishing Inc.

URL/DOI: https://doi.org/10.1111/1365-2664.13572

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Utilisation of plant functional diversity in wildflower strips for the delivery of multiple agroecosystem services

Authors: Balzan, M.V., Bocci, G., Moonen, A-C.

Year: 2016

Journal: Entomologia Experimentalis et Applicata

Volume/Issue: 158/3

Publisher/Place: Blackwell Publishing Inc.

Pages: 304-319

URL/DOI: https://doi.org/10.1111/eea.12403

Chlorophyll fluorescence as a criterion for the diagnosis of abiotic environmental stress of Miscanthus x Giganteus hybrid

Authors: Tomaškin, J., Tomaškinová, J., Theuma, H.

Year: 2021

Journal: Polish Journal of Environmental Studies

Volume/Issue: 30(4)

Publisher/Place: HARD

Pages: 3269–3276

URL/DOI: https://doi.org/10.15244/pjoes/126874

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New records of bees (Hymenoptera: Apoidea) from the Maltese Islands

Authors: Balzan, M.V., Genoud, D., Rasmont, P., Schwarz, M., Michez, D.

Year: 2017

Journal: Journal of Melittology

Volume/Issue: 72

Publisher/Place: University of Kansas

Pages: 1

URL/DOI: https://doi.org/10.17161/jom.v0i72.6626

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