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Territorial Management, Environmental Degradation and Resilience in Rural Areas of the Argentinian Temperate Arid Diagonal
(Science and Education Publishing, 2016-07)
Rural areas located in the South of Buenos Aires province represent a clear example of an extra marginal Pampean area with evidence of environmental degradation. The area is located in the Argentinean Temperate Arid Diagonal ...
Pro-Degradant Effect of Talc Nanoparticles on Polypropylene Films
(Springer/Plenum Publishers, 2019-05)
Pro-degradant effect of talc nanoparticles on degradation process of polypropylene (PP) films was studied. For this purpose, two talc minerals having different intrinsic characteristics and iron content were used. Films ...
Architectured mesoporous materials modified with nickel for alternative energy and environmental applications: Hydrogen storage and photo-Fenton contaminant degradation
(Elsevier Science, 2018-12)
Ni-MCM-41 nanocomposites were prepared by direct hydrothermal synthesis with different Ni contents. Various characterization techniques were conducted in order to study the properties of the materials. H2 storage capacity ...
Salix humboldtiana único sauce nativo: re-introducción y restauración de ambientes ribereños degradados por actividades agrícolas.
(Estación Experimental Agropecuaria Balcarce, INTA, 2022-09)
Presentamos una especie herbácea que representa un recurso prometedor para mitigar los impactos de degradación ambiental en las franjas ribereñas.
Environmental degradation and opportunities for riparian rehabilitation in a highly urbanized watershed: the Matanza-Riachuelo in Buenos Aires, Argentina
(Springer, 2019-06)
The growth of human societies worldwide has been associated with the degradation of natural resources; in particular, freshwater ecosystems are among the most seriously threatened. Riparian restoration has received much ...
Land management and soil degradation evidence during the Late Holocene in Northwest Argentina (La Costa 2 - Tafí valley)
(Elsevier Science, 2019-11)
The Tafi valley (Northwest Argentina) was densely occupied by agropastoral societies during the Late Holocene. These peoples made profound changes in the landscape during the development of productive economies. Previous ...
Carbamazepine Degradation Mediated by Light in the Presence of Humic Substances-Coated Magnetite Nanoparticles
(Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute (MDPI), 2019-09-26)
The use of iron-based nanomaterials for environmental remediation processes has recently received considerable attention. Here, we employed core-shell magnetite-humic acids nanoparticles as a heterogeneous photosensitizer ...
Degradation and mineralization of the emerging pharmaceutical pollutant sildenafil by ozone and UV radiation using response surface methodology
(Springer Heidelberg, 2020-11)
Pharmaceuticals and their degradation products which are present in wastewater and superficial waters are becoming an ecological issue. This research investigated the degradation and mineralization of synthetic solutions ...
The role of nurse functional types in seedling recruitment dynamics of alternative states in rangelands.
(2017-02-16)
In arid ecosystems, recruitment dynamics are limited by harsh environmental conditions and greatly depend on the net outcome of the balance between facilitation and competition. This outcome can change as a consequence of ...
Land degradation assessment in the Argentinean Puna: Comparing expert knowledge with satellite-derived information
(Elsevier, 2019-01)
The Puna region, located in NW Argentina, is a dry highland with many endemic species and significant traditional cultural heritage. The Puna was a pilot region for the Land Degradation Assessment in Drylands project ...