Climate change effects on biodiversity, ecosystems, ecosystem services, and natural resource management in the United States

SR Weiskopf, MA Rubenstein, LG Crozier… - Science of the Total …, 2020 - Elsevier
Climate change is a pervasive and growing global threat to biodiversity and ecosystems.
Here, we present the most up-to-date assessment of climate change impacts on biodiversity …

Biodiversity and ecosystem services in forest ecosystems: a research agenda for applied forest ecology

AS Mori, KP Lertzman… - Journal of Applied …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Given the substantial contributions of forest biodiversity and ecosystem services to society,
forest sciences have a large potential to contribute to the integrity and sustainability of our …

Designing agricultural landscapes for biodiversity-based ecosystem services

DA Landis - Basic and Applied Ecology, 2017 - Elsevier
Sustainable and resilient agricultural systems are needed to feed and fuel a growing human
population. However, the current model of agricultural intensification which produces high …

Spatio-temporal changes in habitat quality and linkage with landscape characteristics in the Beressa watershed, Blue Nile basin of Ethiopian highlands

H Yohannes, T Soromessa, M Argaw… - Journal of Environmental …, 2021 - Elsevier
An increase in human population generally exerts pressure on natural habitats and leads to
a decline in biodiversity resources. As a proxy for biodiversity study, an evaluation of habitat …

Supplying urban ecosystem services through multifunctional green infrastructure in the United States

ST Lovell, JR Taylor - Landscape ecology, 2013 - Springer
This paper summarizes a strategy for supplying ecosystem services in urban areas through
a participatory planning process targeting multifunctional green infrastructure. We draw from …

Interactions between climate change and land use change on biodiversity: attribution problems, risks, and opportunities

TH Oliver, MD Morecroft - Wiley Interdisciplinary Reviews …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Global change drivers are known to interact in their effects on biodiversity, but much
research to date ignores this complexity. As a consequence, there are problems in the …

The Brazilian Atlantic Forest: How much is left, and how is the remaining forest distributed? Implications for conservation

MC Ribeiro, JP Metzger, AC Martensen… - Biological …, 2009 - Elsevier
The neotropical Atlantic Forest supports one of the highest degrees of species richness and
rates of endemism on the planet, but has also undergone a huge forest loss. However, there …

Wood-pastures of Europe: Geographic coverage, social–ecological values, conservation management, and policy implications

T Plieninger, T Hartel, B Martín-López, G Beaufoy… - Biological …, 2015 - Elsevier
Wood-pastures are archetypes of High Nature Value Farmlands in Europe and hold
exceptional ecological, social, and cultural values. Yet, wood-pastures have been through a …

Climate change modifies risk of global biodiversity loss due to land-cover change

CS Mantyka-Pringle, P Visconti, M Di Marco… - Biological …, 2015 - Elsevier
Climate change and land-cover change will have major impacts on biodiversity persistence
worldwide. These two stressors are likely to interact, but how climate change will mediate …

Landscape modification and habitat fragmentation: a synthesis

J Fischer, DB Lindenmayer - Global ecology and biogeography, 2007 - Wiley Online Library
Landscape modification and habitat fragmentation are key drivers of global species loss.
Their effects may be understood by focusing on:(1) individual species and the processes …