Challenges and opportunities for grassland restoration: A global perspective of best practices in the era of climate change

KG Lyons, P Török, JM Hermann, K Kiehl… - Global Ecology and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Grasslands are ubiquitous globally, and their conservation and restoration are critical to
combat both the biodiversity and climate crises. There is increasing interest in implementing …

[HTML][HTML] A guide to assess and value ecosystem services of grasslands

F Richter, P Jan, N El Benni, A Lüscher, N Buchmann… - Ecosystem Services, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract Comprehensive map** of Ecosystem Services (ES) is necessary to understand
the impact of global change on crucial ES and to find strategies to sustain human wellbeing …

[HTML][HTML] Permanent grasslands in Europe: Land use change and intensification decrease their multifunctionality

RLM Schils, C Bufe, CM Rhymer, RM Francksen… - Agriculture, Ecosystems …, 2022 - Elsevier
Permanent grasslands cover 34% of the European Union's agricultural area and are vital for
a wide variety of ecosystem services essential for our society. Over recent decades, the …

Effects of management practices on the ecosystem-service multifunctionality of temperate grasslands

FJ Richter, M Suter, A Lüscher, N Buchmann… - Nature …, 2024 - nature.com
Human wellbeing depends on ecosystem services, highlighting the need for improving the
ecosystem-service multifunctionality of food and feed production systems. We study Swiss …

Landscape management strategies for multifunctionality and social equity

M Neyret, S Peter, G Le Provost, S Boch… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
Increasing pressure on land resources necessitates landscape management strategies that
simultaneously deliver multiple benefits to numerous stakeholder groups with competing …

[HTML][HTML] Map** grassland mowing events across Germany based on combined Sentinel-2 and Landsat 8 time series

M Schwieder, M Wesemeyer, D Frantz, K Pfoch… - Remote Sensing of …, 2022 - Elsevier
Spatially explicit knowledge on grassland extent and management is critical to understand
and monitor the impact of grassland use intensity on ecosystem services and biodiversity …

Economic value of three grassland ecosystem services when managed at the regional and farm scale

R Huber, S Le'Clec'h, N Buchmann, R Finger - Scientific Reports, 2022 - nature.com
Grasslands cover a major share of the world's agricultural land and their management
influences ecosystem services. Spatially targeted policy instruments can increase the …

[HTML][HTML] The impact of multi-scenario land use change on the water conservation in central Yunnan urban agglomeration, China

X Huang, J Liu, S Peng, B Huang - Ecological Indicators, 2023 - Elsevier
As an important ecosystem service, water conservation is consistently disturbed and
influenced by human activities. Land use change, as one of the main human influences, has …

Measuring ecosystem multifunctionality across scales

L Hölting, S Jacobs, MR Felipe-Lucia… - Environmental …, 2019 - iopscience.iop.org
Multifunctionality refers to the capacity of an area to supply multiple ecosystem functions or
services. While many conceptual and methodological advances have focused on defining …

Convolutional neural network maps plant communities in semi-natural grasslands using multispectral unmanned aerial vehicle imagery

M Pöttker, K Kiehl, T Jarmer, D Trautz - Remote Sensing, 2023 - mdpi.com
Semi-natural grasslands (SNGs) are an essential part of European cultural landscapes.
They are an important habitat for many animal and plant species and offer a variety of …