Green infrastructure planning principles: An integrated literature review

R Monteiro, JC Ferreira, P Antunes - Land, 2020 - mdpi.com
Green infrastructure is a strategically planned network of natural and semi-natural areas,
including green and blue spaces and other ecosystems, designed and managed to deliver a …

Increasing connectivity in fragmented landscapes: an investigation of evidence for biodiversity gain in woodlands

S Bailey - Forest Ecology and Management, 2007 - Elsevier
Increasing connectivity is frequently proposed as an effective strategy to address biodiversity
decline within fragmented habitats. Woodland habitats in Great Britain have been …

Urban–rural ecological networks for landscape planning

A De Montis, S Caschili, M Mulas, G Modica, A Ganciu… - Land Use Policy, 2016 - Elsevier
Urban–rural landscape planning research is nowadays focusing on strategies and tools that
support practitioners to design local areas where human and natural pressures interfere. A …

New concepts, models, and assessments of climate-wise connectivity

ATH Keeley, DD Ackerly, DR Cameron… - Environmental …, 2018 - iopscience.iop.org
Empirical studies and habitat suitability modeling project significant shifts in species
distributions in response to climate change. Because habitat fragmentation can impede …

Adapting landscapes to climate change: examples of climate-proof ecosystem networks and priority adaptation zones

CC Vos, P Berry, P Opdam, H Baveco, B Nijhof… - Journal of Applied …, 2008 - JSTOR
1. Climate change has been inducing range shifts for many species as they follow their
suitable climate space and further shifts are projected. Whether species will be able to …

Ecological networks as conceptual frameworks or operational tools in conservation

L Boitani, A Falcucci, L Maiorano… - Conservation …, 2007 - Wiley Online Library
The establishment of ecological networks (ENs) has been proposed as an ideal way to
counteract the increasing fragmentation of natural ecosystems and as a necessary …

The ecological effectiveness of protected areas: the United Kingdom

KJ Gaston, K Charman, SF Jackson… - Biological …, 2006 - Elsevier
Given the importance placed on protected areas, determining their effectiveness in
representing and maintaining biodiversity is a core issue in conservation biology …

The significance of habitats as indicators of biodiversity and their links to species

RGH Bunce, MMB Bogers, D Evans, L Halada… - Ecological …, 2013 - Elsevier
The first section of the paper discusses the background to the use of habitats as indicators
for biodiversity including a discussion of the range of definitions that have been used …

Ecological impact and cost-effectiveness of wildlife crossings in a highly fragmented landscape: a multi-method approach

FJ Sijtsma, E van der Veen, A van Hinsberg… - Landscape …, 2020 - Springer
Context Road infrastructure construction is integral to economic development, but negatively
affects biodiversity. To mitigate the negative impacts of infrastructure, various types of wildlife …

Determinants of species richness within and across taxonomic groups in urban green spaces

SA Matthies, S Rüter, F Schaarschmidt, R Prasse - Urban Ecosystems, 2017 - Springer
Urban green spaces provide habitat for numerous plant and animal species. However,
currently we have little knowledge on which determinants drive the species richness within …