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Open Journal of Ecology (OJE) is an openly accessible journal published monthly. The goal of this journal is to provide a platform for scientists and academicians all over the world to promote,share,and discuss various new issues and perspectives in diverse areas of ecology and to keep a record of state-of-the-art res…
Rita Anastácio, Sérgio Cardoso, Mário Jorge Pereira
To avoid wildlife-human conflict several solutions are used, like electrical fences, the most expensive solution. Nowadays, technology enables alternative and cheaper approaches for conservation projects. A technological device was developed to detect elephan…
Konstantinos Spanos, Dionysios Gaitanis, Asimina Skouteri, Panos Petrakis, Ioannis Meliadis
This is a review article based on literature (national and international) and empirical approach. A general overview on research priority areas on biodiversity and approaches and tools to provide information for forest policy implementation on biodiversity ar…
Takeshi Ise, 1 1, Mari Minagawa, Masanori Onishi
Especially in recent years, deep learning has become a very effective tool for object identification. However, in general, the automatic object identification tends not to work well on ambiguous, amorphous objects such as vegetation. In this study, we develop…
Tania García López
Environmental Services Payment Programmes are not entirely new and they are more flexible than the usual command-and-control type of regulation. In the 1990s for example, an Environmental Services Payment programme was introduced to cope with the forestry sys…
Harry Chabwela, Chansa Chomba, Daudi Chimbali, Maxwell Malama
This study was carried out in Blue Lagoon National Park and the North Bank portion of the Kafue Flats Game Management Area along the Kafue River in Zambia. The aim of the study was to determine rangeland condition and utilization by wildlife as well as livest…
Luis Quevedo, Carles Ibáñez, Nuno Caiola
The influence of a thermal discharge caused by the cooling system of a nuclear power station on benthic diatom communities was assessed at the lower Ebro River (in Spain), and the information generated could be useful to understand the effects of increasing t…
Jesper H. Andersen, Eleonora Manca, Sabrina Agnesi, Zyad Al-Hamdani, Helen Lillis, Giulia Mo, Jacques Populus, Johnny Reker, Leonardo Tunesi, Mickaël Vasquez
We have analyzed the development of “Broad-Scale Seabed Habitat Maps” (BSHM) and their potential use in a European context with regard to the EU Marine Strategy Framework Directive (MSFD) implementation, MPA designation and network assessment as well as other…
Vatsal M. Naik, Nanjappa Ashwath, Robert W. Lamont, Alison Shapcott
Microsatellite markers were developed for Samadera bidwillii, a nationally listed vulnerable shrub or small tree, to enable investigation of its genetic structure and diversity within and among populations from its known distribution throughout coastal areas…
Clifford James Fagariba, Shaoxian Song, Serge K. G. Soule
Policymakers and international organizations are making the conscious effort to address climate change through afforestation and sustainable ecosystem management. Economic activities including agriculture, mining, and infra-structure improvement to meet basic…
Teodora Luz S. Mangahas, Rosemarie R. Casimiro, Arneil G. Gabriel
The social and cultural norms shape gender roles which sometimes deprive women of the opportunity to prepare for natural calamities. But the disastrous effect of natural disasters s pares no one. It knows no gender. Most of the time, women more than men bear…
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Open Journal of Ecology (OJE) is an openly accessible journal published monthly. The goal of this journal is to provide a platform for scientists and academicians all over the world to promote,share,and discuss various new issues and perspectives in diverse areas of ecology and to keep a record of state-of-the-art res… All articles are open access under a CC BY 4.0 licence, with authors retaining copyright.
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