Functional traits in agriculture: agrobiodiversity and ecosystem services

SA Wood, DS Karp, F DeClerck, C Kremen… - Trends in ecology & …, 2015 - cell.com
Functional trait research has led to greater understanding of the impacts of biodiversity in
ecosystems. Yet, functional trait approaches have not been widely applied to …

Considering landscape-level processes in ecosystem service assessments

JP Metzger, J Villarreal-Rosas… - Science of The Total …, 2021 - Elsevier
The provision of ecosystem services is inherently spatial. Landscape structure affects
service provision through multiple landscape-level processes, such as fragmentation, edge …

Spatial differentiation and driving mechanisms in ecosystem service value of arid region: A case study in the middle and lower reaches of Shule River Basin, NW …

N Pan, Q Guan, Q Wang, Y Sun, H Li, Y Ma - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2021 - Elsevier
The determination of spatiotemporal variation in ecosystem service value and its drivers is
fundamental to ecosystem service management and decision-making. This paper selects a …

Quantifying the spatial impact of landscape fragmentation on habitat quality: A multi-temporal dimensional comparison between the Yangtze River Economic Belt and …

L Zheng, Y Wang, J Li - Land Use Policy, 2023 - Elsevier
Landscape fragmentation due to urban sprawl and industrialization has caused habitat loss
and threatened global biodiversity. However, the magnitude, spatial pattern, and …

Strategic approaches to restoring ecosystems can triple conservation gains and halve costs

BBN Strassburg, HL Beyer, R Crouzeilles… - Nature Ecology & …, 2019 - nature.com
International commitments for ecosystem restoration add up to one-quarter of the world's
arable land. Fulfilling them would ease global challenges such as climate change and …

Multiple forest attributes underpin the supply of multiple ecosystem services

MR Felipe-Lucia, S Soliveres, C Penone… - Nature …, 2018 - nature.com
Trade-offs and synergies in the supply of forest ecosystem services are common but the
drivers of these relationships are poorly understood. To guide management that seeks to …

Spatial analysis enables priority selection in conservation practices for landscapes that need ecological security

H Tang, J Peng, H Jiang, Y Lin, J Dong, M Liu… - Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Global urbanization has not only promoted social and economic development, but also
contributed to seriously ecological challenges. As a type of sustainable landscape patterns …

[HTML][HTML] The complex ecological network's resilience of the Wuhan metropolitan area

T Wang, H Li, Y Huang - Ecological Indicators, 2021 - Elsevier
With rapid urbanization and frequent disasters, regional ecosystem resilience decreased
continuously. Strengthening the resilience of the ecological network is conducive to …

Unpacking ecosystem service bundles: Towards predictive map** of synergies and trade-offs between ecosystem services

R Spake, R Lasseur, E Crouzat, JM Bullock… - Global Environmental …, 2017 - Elsevier
Multiple ecosystem services (ES) can respond similarly to social and ecological factors to
form bundles. Identifying key social-ecological variables and understanding how they co …

Strong relationships between urbanization, landscape structure, and ecosystem service multifunctionality in urban forest fragments

MGE Mitchell, T Devisscher - Landscape and Urban Planning, 2022 - Elsevier
Urban forest fragments are highly multifunctional and provide many ecosystem services to
people. However, the expansion and densification of cities is threatening this particular type …