A quantitative global review of species population monitoring
Species monitoring, defined here as the repeated, systematic collection of data to detect
long‐term changes in the populations of wild species, is a vital component of conservation …
long‐term changes in the populations of wild species, is a vital component of conservation …
[HTML][HTML] To close the yield-gap while saving biodiversity will require multiple locally relevant strategies
Increasing yield has emerged as the most prominent element in strategies to deal with
growing global demand for food and fibre. It is usually acknowledged that this needs to be …
growing global demand for food and fibre. It is usually acknowledged that this needs to be …
Vertebrate biodiversity losses point to a sixth mass extinction
ML McCallum - Biodiversity and Conservation, 2015 - Springer
The human race faces many global to local challenges in the near future. Among these are
massive biodiversity losses. The 2012 IUCN/SSC Red List reported evaluations of~ 56% of …
massive biodiversity losses. The 2012 IUCN/SSC Red List reported evaluations of~ 56% of …
Bridging the gap between biodiversity data and policy reporting needs: An Essential Biodiversity Variables perspective
Political commitment and policy instruments to halt biodiversity loss require robust data and
a diverse indicator set to monitor and report on biodiversity trends. Gaps in data availability …
a diverse indicator set to monitor and report on biodiversity trends. Gaps in data availability …
Robotic monitoring of habitats: The natural intelligence approach
In this paper, we first discuss the challenges related to habitat monitoring and review
possible robotic solutions. Then, we propose a framework to perform terrestrial habitat …
possible robotic solutions. Then, we propose a framework to perform terrestrial habitat …
Effective ecosystem monitoring requires a multi‐scaled approach
Ecosystem monitoring is fundamental to our understanding of how ecosystem change is
impacting our natural resources and is vital for develo** evidence‐based policy and …
impacting our natural resources and is vital for develo** evidence‐based policy and …
iDNA from terrestrial haematophagous leeches as a wildlife surveying and monitoring tool–prospects, pitfalls and avenues to be developed
Invertebrate-derived DNA (iDNA) from terrestrial haematophagous leeches has recently
been proposed as a powerful non-invasive tool with which to detect vertebrate species and …
been proposed as a powerful non-invasive tool with which to detect vertebrate species and …
How to ensure threatened species monitoring leads to threatened species conservation
Monitoring is essential for effective conservation and management of threatened species
and ecological communities. However, more often than not, threatened species monitoring …
and ecological communities. However, more often than not, threatened species monitoring …
Towards a global terrestrial species monitoring program
Abstract The Convention on Biological Diversity's strategic plan lays out five goals:“(A)
address the underlying causes of biodiversity loss by mainstreaming biodiversity across …
address the underlying causes of biodiversity loss by mainstreaming biodiversity across …
Toward a practical use of Neotropical odonates as bioindicators: Testing congruence across taxonomic resolution and life stages
Odonates are suggested as bioindicators of human impact. However, their complex life
cycles add additional challenges in the practical use as bioindicators, because the level of …
cycles add additional challenges in the practical use as bioindicators, because the level of …