The impacts of agricultural land use are far-reaching and extend to areas outside
production. This paper provides an overview of the ecological status of agricultural systems …

Given the importance of knowledge of species distribution for conservation and climate
change management, continuous and progressive evaluation of the statistical models …

The growth of data analysis techniques proceeds at astounding rates and it is often difficult
to maintain familiarity with its development. So too is the growth of sub-disciplines in …

Potential impacts of projected climate change on biodiversity are often assessed using
single-species bioclimatic 'envelope'models. Such models are a special case of species …

Summary 1 Agricultural intensification poses a serious threat to biodiversity as a
consequence of increased land‐use intensity, decreased landscape heterogeneity and …

Resource selection functions (RSFs) are statistical models defined to be proportional to the
probability of use of a resource unit. My objective with this review is to identify how RSFs can …

Agricultural landscapes are mosaics of different land uses. Their vast extent throughout the
world means that they have a key role in the conservation of biodiversity. To provide a sound …

The variability in the amount and configuration of broad habitat types in the landscape,
together with their structural complexity, influence observed biodiversity patterns. When …

Global biodiversity conservation is seriously challenged by gaps and heterogeneity in the
geographical coverage of existing information. Nevertheless, the key barriers to the …

Urban sprawl is a widely recognized phenomenon in many major cities worldwide and is a
significant land use planning and management issue. This process has many impacts on the …