Social media data for environmental sustainability: A critical review of opportunities, threats, and ethical use

A Ghermandi, J Langemeyer, D Van Berkel, F Calcagni… - One Earth, 2023 - cell.com
Social media data are transforming sustainability science. However, challenges from
restrictions in data accessibility and ethical concerns regarding potential data misuse have …

Uses and limitations of social media to inform visitor use management in parks and protected areas: A systematic review

EJ Wilkins, SA Wood, JW Smith - Environmental Management, 2021 - Springer
Social media are being increasingly used to inform visitor use management in parks and
protected areas. We review the state of the scientific literature to understand the ways social …

[HTML][HTML] iEcology: harnessing large online resources to generate ecological insights

I Jarić, RA Correia, BW Brook, JC Buettel… - Trends in Ecology & …, 2020 - cell.com
Digital data are accumulating at unprecedented rates. These contain a lot of information
about the natural world, some of which can be used to answer key ecological questions …

The ecology of human–nature interactions

M Soga, KJ Gaston - Proceedings of the Royal Society B, 2020 - royalsocietypublishing.org
The direct interactions between people and nature are critically important in many ways, with
growing attention particularly on their impacts on human health and wellbeing (both positive …

Monitoring nature's calendar from space: Emerging topics in land surface phenology and associated opportunities for science applications

X Ma, X Zhu, Q **e, J **, Y Zhou, Y Luo… - Global change …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Vegetation phenology has been viewed as the nature's calendar and an integrative indicator
of plant‐climate interactions. The correct representation of vegetation phenology is important …

California's 2023 snow deluge: Contextualizing an extreme snow year against future climate change

AM Marshall, JT Abatzoglou, S Rahimi… - Proceedings of the …, 2024 - National Acad Sciences
The increasing prevalence of low snow conditions in a warming climate has attracted
substantial attention in recent years, but a focus exclusively on low snow leaves high snow …

Expanding conservation culturomics and iEcology from terrestrial to aquatic realms

I Jarić, U Roll, R Arlinghaus, J Belmaker, Y Chen… - PLoS …, 2020 - journals.plos.org
The ongoing digital revolution in the age of big data is opening new research opportunities.
Culturomics and iEcology, two emerging research areas based on the analysis of online …

Climate change and the demand for recreational ecosystem services on public lands in the continental United States

EJ Wilkins, Y Chikamoto, AB Miller, JW Smith - Global Environmental …, 2021 - Elsevier
Cultural ecosystem services represent nonmaterial benefits people derive from the
environment; these benefits include outdoor recreation opportunities. Changes in climatic …

Extinction of experience due to climate change

M Soga, KJ Gaston - Nature Climate Change, 2024 - nature.com
Ongoing climate change has the potential to reduce people's direct experiences with nature,
leading to or further exacerbating the 'extinction of experience'. We argue that understanding …

Visitation to national parks in California shows annual and seasonal change during extreme drought and wet years

JS Jenkins, JT Abatzoglou, EJ Wilkins, EE Perry - PLOS Climate, 2023 - journals.plos.org
This study examines the influence of drought indicators on recreational visitation patterns to
National Park Service units in California (USA) from 1980 to 2019. We considered mountain …