Global effects of livestock grazing on ecosystem functions vary with grazing management and environment

W Niu, J Ding, B Fu, W Zhao, D Eldridge - Agriculture, Ecosystems & …, 2025 - Elsevier
Grasslands support multiple ecosystem functions and services, and diverse biota, and are
critical for human well-being. Grazing is the most pervasive land use in grasslands, but can …

Improved management of farm dams increases vegetation cover, water quality, and macroinvertebrate biodiversity

MJ Westgate, C Crane, D Smith… - Ecology and …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
In many farming landscapes, aquatic features, such as wetlands, creeks, and dams, provide
water for stock and irrigation, while also acting as habitat for a range of plants and animals …

[HTML][HTML] Spatiotemporal dynamics and driving factors of ecosystem services value in the Hexi Regions, Northwest China

Y Li, W Liu, Q Feng, M Zhu, J Zhang, L Yang, X Yin - Sustainability, 2022 - mdpi.com
Land-use and climate changes can exert significant influences on ecosystem services value
(ESV). However, interactions of these drivers in sha** the ESV remain unclear in arid …

Agriculture specialization influence on nutrient use efficiency and fluxes in the St. Lawrence Basin over the 20th century

JO Goyette, M Botrel, G Billen, J Garnier… - Science of the Total …, 2023 - Elsevier
Increasing the overall use efficiency of nitrogen (N) and phosphorus (P) resources in food
production while minimizing losses to the environment are required to meet the dual …

Interactions between ecosystem services and social economies in the Yangtze River economic belt

W Wang, H Wang, G Yang… - Advanced Sustainable …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
An in‐depth understanding of the relationships between ecosystem services (ESs) and
socioeconomic (SE) development is an important prerequisite for the coordination and …

Trade‐offs and synergistic relationships on soil‐related ecosystem services in Central Asia under land use and land cover change

J Li, X Ma, G Luo - Land Degradation & Development, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Due to climate change and human activities, land desertification, a major environmental
issue in arid regions, has exerted an impact on ecosystem services (ES). However, previous …

Grazing regime effects on bird biodiversity overwhelmed by an interference competitor

DB Lindenmayer, W Blanchard, D Florance… - Biological …, 2023 - Elsevier
The majority of the world's mammal biomass is domestic livestock. Intensive livestock
grazing can negatively impact some elements of biodiversity. We quantified the effects of …