[HTML][HTML] Tradeoffs and synergies in wetland multifunctionality: A scaling issue

PA Hambäck, L Dawson, P Geranmayeh… - Science of the Total …, 2023 - Elsevier
Wetland area in agricultural landscapes has been heavily reduced to gain land for crop
production, but in recent years there is increased societal recognition of the negative …

Are island‐like systems biologically similar to islands? A review of the evidence

Y Itescu - Ecography, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Islands are geographically defined as land masses completely surrounded by water, and
island systems have been used as models for many biogeographic, ecological, and …

Managing wetland habitats for waterbirds: an international perspective

Z Ma, Y Cai, B Li, J Chen - Wetlands, 2010 - Springer
The loss and degradation of wetlands worldwide has adversely affected waterbirds, which
depend on wetland habitats. Many studies have indicated that effectively managed wetlands …

Agricultural ponds as alternative habitat for waterbirds: spatial and temporal patterns of abundance and management strategies

E Sebastián-González, JA Sánchez-Zapata… - European Journal of …, 2010 - Springer
The progressive lost of natural wetlands as a consequence of human activities has lead to
the use of new habitats by the species linked to water presence. In Southeast Spain …

[HTML][HTML] Evaluating created wetlands for bird diversity and reproductive success

I Kačergytė, D Arlt, Å Berg, M Żmihorski, J Knape… - Biological …, 2021 - Elsevier
Wetland creation is a common conservation practice to mitigate biodiversity loss, caused by
global wetland destruction. Despite this, there is a lack of large-scale evaluations of how …

Waterbird community composition, abundance, and diversity along an urban gradient

R Andrade, HL Bateman, J Franklin, D Allen - Landscape and Urban …, 2018 - Elsevier
Urban riparian corridors have the capacity to maintain high levels of bird abundance and
biodiversity. How riparian corridors in cities are used by waterbirds has received relatively …

Cross-taxon congruence in wetlands: assessing the value of waterbirds as surrogates of macroinvertebrate biodiversity in Mediterranean Ramsar sites

S Guareschi, P Abellán, A Laini, AJ Green… - Ecological …, 2015 - Elsevier
Wetlands are among the most threatened habitats and the species they support among the
most endangered taxa. Measuring and monitoring wetland biodiversity is vital for …

The importance of artificial habitats to migratory waterbirds within a natural/artificial wetland mosaic, Yellow River Delta, China

D Li, S Chen, HUW Lloyd, S Zhu, KAI Shan… - Bird Conservation …, 2013 - cambridge.org
Anthropogenic conversion of natural wetlands into artificial wetland habitats has produced
complex wetland landscapes worldwide. In this study we investigated the responses of …

Waterfowl use of wetland habitats informs wetland restoration designs for multi‐species benefits

ML Casazza, F McDuie, S Jones… - Journal of Applied …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Extensive global estuarine wetland losses have prompted intensive focus on restoration of
these habitats. In California, substantial tracts of freshwater, brackish and tidal wetlands …

Habitat and landscape factors associated with neotropical waterbird occurrence and richness in wetland fragments

DL Guadagnin, L Maltchik - Vertebrate conservation and biodiversity, 2007 - Springer
Habitat destruction alters the structure and spatial arrangement of remnants and creates a
novel matrix, affecting the structure of biological communities. This study evaluated the …