Circuit‐theory applications to connectivity science and conservation

BG Dickson, CM Albano, R Anantharaman… - Conservation …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Conservation practitioners have long recognized ecological connectivity as a global priority
for preserving biodiversity and ecosystem function. In the early years of conservation …

[HTML][HTML] Connectivity metrics for conservation planning and monitoring

ATH Keeley, P Beier, JS Jenness - Biological Conservation, 2021 - Elsevier
Conservation plans increasingly include goals to maintain a connected network. For
example, planners might design a linkage between two conserved areas, or the parties to …

Managing the middle: A shift in conservation priorities based on the global human modification gradient

CM Kennedy, JR Oakleaf, DM Theobald… - Global change …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
An increasing number of international initiatives aim to reconcile development with
conservation. Crucial to successful implementation of these initiatives is a comprehensive …

Functional connectivity of the world's protected areas

A Brennan, R Naidoo, L Greenstreet, Z Mehrabi… - Science, 2022 - science.org
Global policies call for connecting protected areas (PAs) to conserve the flow of animals and
genes across changing landscapes, yet whether global PA networks currently support …

[HTML][HTML] Protected area connectivity: Shortfalls in global targets and country-level priorities

S Saura, B Bertzky, L Bastin, L Battistella… - Biological …, 2018 - Elsevier
Connectivity of protected areas (PAs) is crucial for meeting their conservation goals. We
provide the first global evaluation of countries' progress towards Aichi Target 11 of the …

[KNIHA][B] Corridor ecology: linking landscapes for biodiversity conservation and climate adaptation

JA Hilty, ATH Keeley, WZ Lidicker Jr, AM Merenlender - 2019 - books.google.com
Migrating wildlife species across the globe face a dire predicament as their traditional
migratory routes are cut off by human encroachment. Forced into smaller and smaller …

Using step**-stone theory to evaluate the maintenance of landscape connectivity under China's ecological control line policy

Y Luo, J Wu, X Wang, J Peng - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2021 - Elsevier
Developed areas are gradually expanding with the acceleration of urbanization. The degree
of fragmentation of urban ecological land is increasing, and the risk of reducing the …

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 …

Can policy maintain habitat connectivity under landscape fragmentation? A case study of Shenzhen, China

Y Luo, J Wu, X Wang, Z Wang, Y Zhao - Science of the Total Environment, 2020 - Elsevier
The acceleration of urbanization has aggravated the fragmentation of ecological patches
and increased the uncertainty risk of habitat connectivity. In the context of landscape …

Understanding ecological groups under landscape fragmentation based on network theory

Y Luo, J Wu, X Wang, Y Zhao, Z Feng - Landscape and Urban Planning, 2021 - Elsevier
In the context of landscape fragmentation, a variety of ecological conservation theories have
been proposed to maintain habitat connectivity. These theories focus on the connectivity of …