sciencedaily.com - 3/29/2009
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ScienceDaily: The Iberian Peninsula is one of the richest regions of Europe in terms of animal biodiversity. In this context, Spanish researchers have shown that the variation in terrestrial vertebrate diversity in Spain is influenced above all by climate. In addition to habitat diversity, the ...
cleantech.com - 3/30/2009
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cleantech.com —
Global market reaches 15 GW installed capacity, but
Spain could lose market-leader position in 2009 because of...
reduced incentives.
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Spain leads 2008 solar market
guardian.co.uk - 3/23/2009
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guardian.co.uk —
Guardian: Powerful wind turbines churned the air above
La Muela last week but the stir in this...
small Aragonese town was caused by the arrest of the mayor and 18 other people on charges that reveal a new phenomenon in Spain: eco-corruption. Windswept ...
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Scandal sullies Spain's clean energy
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Climate And Habitat Diversity Affect Variety Of Animal Species In Spain
Climate of Our Future —
... determining factor of biodiversity, their study, published in Ecological Research , shows that other factors impact on the variety of animal species. The wealth of terrestrial vertebrates in Spain is primarily determined by climate. “Precipitation favours the high variety of bird and mammal species, while temperature does the same for amphibians and reptiles,” Gregorio Moreno-Rueda, lead author of the study and a researcher at the UGR’s Department of Animal Biology, tells SINC. Keep Reading
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