Lazzari, Natali (Date of defense: 2021-01-18)
The alarming rate of marine biodiversity loss calls for new strategies of understanding and accounting for human-nature relationships. Anthropogenic impacts are the main drivers of changes in coastal ...
Lapuente Pérez, Joaquin de (Date of defense: 2019-11-07)
La entrada en el medioambiente de xenobióticos, procedentes de la actividad humana, que son biológicamente activos y de difícil eliminación, representa un grado de estrés que, a menudo, resulta inaceptable ...
Medina Canzio, Susan Mery (Date of defense: 2017-09-15)
Los futuros cambios climáticos ocasionarán una subida de las temperaturas y déficit en la disponibilidad de agua para la agricultura así como mayor concentración de CO2 en la atmósfera, donde el estatus ...
Cera Rull, Andreu (Date of defense: 2021-10-06)
Gypsophile species are edaphic endemics of gypsum soils, and they are considered specialists of this stressful substrate. Gypsum endemics from different families and regions of the world tend to show a ...
Aspillaga Cuevas, Eneko (Date of defense: 2017-07-27)
Animal movement is a key biological process for the maintenance of ecosystem services, and a major concern for the conservation of biodiversity. The aim of movement ecology is to understand the causes ...
Vergara Díaz, Omar (Date of defense: 2019-11-26)
Global climate change effects on agroecosystems together with increasing world population is already threatening food security and endangering ecosystem stability. Meet global food demand with crops ...
Gómez Gras, Daniel (Date of defense: 2021-04-23)
Climate change has emerged as one of the greatest and most pervasive threats that our natural heritage will have to face in the coming decades. Together with other anthropogenic pressures such as ...
Pladevall Izard, Eulàlia (Date of defense: 2022-06-16)
Multiple processes determine the structure and diversity of plant communities. The study of these processes, the community assembly rules, is a central part of the study of terrestrial ecology in the ...
Blanco Sánchez, Marta (Date of defense: 2019-01-25)
Las zonas costeras son uno de los ecosistemas que sufre mayor impacto antrópico a nivel mundial. La sobreexplotación de los recursos marinos es una de las actividades humanas que genera mayor impacto, ...
Khan, Hares (Date of defense: 2021-09-16)
Inland waters are relevant components of the global carbon cycle acting as hot spots for biogeochemical processes by which carbon is stored, transformed, and outgassed to the atmosphere. Therefore, less ...