Linking landscape connectivity and ecosystem service provision: current knowledge and research gaps

MGE Mitchell, EM Bennett, A Gonzalez - Ecosystems, 2013 - Springer
Human activities are rapidly changing ecosystems, landscapes and ecosystem service
provision, yet there remain significant gaps in our understanding of the spatial ecology of …

Food security and biodiversity: can we have both? An agroecological analysis

MJ Chappell, LA LaValle - Agriculture and human values, 2011 - Springer
We present an extensive literature review exploring the relationships between food
insecurity and rapid biodiversity loss, and the competing methods proposed to address each …

Impacts of climate change on plant diseases—opinions and trends

M Pautasso, TF Döring, M Garbelotto, L Pellis… - European journal of …, 2012 - Springer
There has been a remarkable scientific output on the topic of how climate change is likely to
affect plant diseases. This overview addresses the need for review of this burgeoning …

Graph models of habitat mosaics

DL Urban, ES Minor, EA Treml, RS Schick - Ecology letters, 2009 - Wiley Online Library
Graph theory is a body of mathematics dealing with problems of connectivity, flow, and
routing in networks ranging from social groups to computer networks. Recently, network …

Agricultural landscape simplification and insecticide use in the Midwestern United States

TD Meehan, BP Werling, DA Landis… - Proceedings of the …, 2011 - National Acad Sciences
Agronomic intensification has transformed many agricultural landscapes into expansive
monocultures with little natural habitat. A pervasive concern is that such landscape …

[KİTAP][B] Encyclopedia of biological invasions

D Simberloff, M Rejmánek - 2011 - books.google.com
" This work will be of great value in ecology and conservation science. Invasive species are
a severe and exponentially growing problem of the environment, and one difficult even to …

Patch-based graphs of landscape connectivity: a guide to construction, analysis and application for conservation

P Galpern, M Manseau, A Fall - Biological conservation, 2011 - Elsevier
Graph theory has become a popular tool for modelling the functional connectivity of
landscapes. We conduct a review of studies that use graph theory to model connectivity …

[KİTAP][B] Food security in a world of natural resource scarcity: The role of agricultural technologies

MW Rosegrant, J Koo, N Cenacchi, C Ringler… - 2014 - books.google.com
The world s population is expected to reach 9 billion by 2050. Climate change, population,
and income growth will drive food demand in the coming decades. Baseline scenarios show …

Conterminous United States crop field size quantification from multi-temporal Landsat data

L Yan, DP Roy - Remote Sensing of Environment, 2016 - Elsevier
Agricultural field size is indicative of the degree of agricultural capital investment,
mechanization and labor intensity, and it is ecologically important. A recently published …

Exploring global food system shocks, scenarios and outcomes

H Hamilton, R Henry, M Rounsevell, D Moran… - Futures, 2020 - Elsevier
Globalised food supply chains are increasingly susceptible to systemic risks, with natural,
social and economic shocks in one region potentially leading to price spikes and supply …