Urbanization drives community shifts towards thermophilic and dispersive species at local and landscape scales

E Piano, K De Wolf, F Bona, D Bonte… - Global Change …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
The increasing conversion of agricultural and natural areas to human‐dominated urban
landscapes is predicted to lead to a major decline in biodiversity worldwide. Two conditions …

Testing the applicability of regional IUCN Red List criteria on ladybirds (Coleoptera, Coccinellidae) in Flanders (north Belgium): opportunities for conservation

T Adriaens, G San Martin y Gomez… - Insect Conservation …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Red Lists assess the extinction risk of species and are an important tool to prioritise species
conservation and management measures. Worldwide, quantitative IUCN criteria are used to …

Changes in the distribution of carabid beetles in Belgium revisited: Have we halted the diversity loss?

K Desender, W Dekoninck, M Dufrêne, D Maes - Biological Conservation, 2010 - Elsevier
Twenty years ago, Desender and Turin (1989) analysed the changes in the composition of
carabid beetles in four NW European countries between the periods< 1950 and 1950–1985 …

Geospatial modelling for identification of potential ecological corridors in Orissa

A Roy, BSS Devi, B Debnath, MSR Murthy - Journal of the Indian Society …, 2010 - Springer
Abstract Development of forest connectivity and corridors are critical for biodiversity
conservation and also ensures energy and genetic exchange across greater spatial extent …

Natural vegetation based landscape indicators for Hungary I.: critical review and the basic 'MÉTA'indicators

Z Molnár, F Horváth - Tájökológiai Lapok, 2008 - journal.uni-mate.hu
In the present article we give a critical review about those biodiversity indicators that are in
connection with the landscape and the vegetation. Besides, we describe the indicators …

[PDF][PDF] Alien macroinvertebrates in Flanders (Belgium)

P Boets, D Brosens, K Lock, T Adriaens… - Aquatic …, 2016 - academia.edu
Biological invasions of aquatic macroinvertebrates are gaining interest because of their
potential for significant ecological and socio-economic impacts (positive and negative). In …

Changes of land use and land cover with the diversity of fishes, aquatic plants, and bird's species at wetland ecosystem

MZ Alam, MA Baki Bhuiyan… - The Scientific World …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Bangladesh is rich in wetland biodiversity with aquatic plants, fishes, and birds. Mohanganj
Upazila is known as the capital of lower Bangladesh. The present study focuses on the …

Changes in species richness and spatial distribution of mosquitoes (Diptera: Culicidae) inferred from museum specimen records and a recent inventory: a case study …

W Dekoninck, F Hendrickx, V Versteirt… - Journal of Medical …, 2013 - academic.oup.com
Abstract Mosquito (Diptera: Culicidae) distribution data from a recent inventory of native and
invading mosquito species in Belgium were compared with historical data from the period …

Status of biodiversity at wetland ecosystem of Mohangonj Upazila in netrakona district

MZ Alam - Advances in Ecology, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Species in wetlands provide ecosystem services, and protect the sustainable environment
for human beings. The wetland biodiversity has been impacted at Mohangonj in Bangladesh …

A framework for ecosystem services planning

J Staes, D Vrebos, P Meire - Achieving environmental security …, 2010 - ebooks.iospress.nl
In many regions in Western Europe the rural matrix is under high pressure because of land
use fragmentation and environmental degradation. New frameworks and approaches are …