Groundwater is a hidden global keystone ecosystem
Groundwater is a vital ecosystem of the global water cycle, hosting unique biodiversity and
providing essential services to societies. Despite being the largest unfrozen freshwater …
providing essential services to societies. Despite being the largest unfrozen freshwater …
Assessing the value of the umbrella‐species concept for conservation planning with meta‐analysis
M Branton, JS Richardson - Conservation Biology, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
The umbrella‐species concept, which suggests that conservation strategies designed for
one species may benefit co‐occurring species, has been promoted as a framework for …
one species may benefit co‐occurring species, has been promoted as a framework for …
[KNIHA][B] Conservation by proxy: indicator, umbrella, keystone, flagship, and other surrogate species
T Caro - 2010 - books.google.com
The vast scope of conservation problems has forced biologists and managers to rely on"
surrogate" species to serve as shortcuts to guide their decision making. These species …
surrogate" species to serve as shortcuts to guide their decision making. These species …
Evidence of evolutionary homogenization of bird communities in urban environments across Europe
Aim The process of urbanization can lead to specialist species being replaced by generalist
species in space and time, increasing similarity among bird communities. This phenomenon …
species in space and time, increasing similarity among bird communities. This phenomenon …
Using camera trap** and hierarchical occupancy modelling to evaluate the spatial ecology of an African mammal community
Emerging conservation paradigms have shifted from single to multi‐species approaches
focused on sustaining biodiversity. Multi‐species hierarchical occupancy modelling provides …
focused on sustaining biodiversity. Multi‐species hierarchical occupancy modelling provides …
Assessing biodiversity loss due to land use with Life Cycle Assessment: are we there yet?
Ecosystems are under increasing pressure from human activities, with land use and land‐
use change at the forefront of the drivers that provoke global and regional biodiversity loss …
use change at the forefront of the drivers that provoke global and regional biodiversity loss …
Top predators as biodiversity indicators: A meta‐analysis
Identifying efficient biodiversity indicators is a key pillar of the global conservation strategy.
Top predators have been proposed as reliable biodiversity signposts, but their role is …
Top predators have been proposed as reliable biodiversity signposts, but their role is …
Including biodiversity in life cycle assessment–State of the art, gaps and research needs
L Winter, A Lehmann, N Finogenova… - Environmental Impact …, 2017 - Elsevier
Purpose For over 20 years the feasibility of including man-made impacts on biodiversity in
the context of Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) has been explored. However, a comprehensive …
the context of Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) has been explored. However, a comprehensive …
Promoting dragonfly diversity in cities: major determinants and implications for urban pond design
Urbanisation is increasing and it is essential to integrate biodiversity into the spatial
planning of urban areas. This requires deeper understanding of biodiversity patterns in …
planning of urban areas. This requires deeper understanding of biodiversity patterns in …
Efficient species‐level monitoring at the landscape scale
Monitoring the population trends of multiple animal species at a landscape scale is
prohibitively expensive. However, advances in survey design, statistical methods, and the …
prohibitively expensive. However, advances in survey design, statistical methods, and the …