Habitat connectivity in biodiversity conservation: A review of recent studies and applications

CA Correa Ayram, ME Mendoza… - Progress in …, 2016 - journals.sagepub.com
The study of landscape connectivity in conservation has increased considerably since the
early part of the 21st century. While the implications of landscape connectivity are self …

Operationalizing ecological resilience concepts for managing species and ecosystems at risk

JC Chambers, CR Allen, SA Cushman - Frontiers in Ecology and …, 2019 - frontiersin.org
This review provides an overview and integration of the use of resilience concepts to guide
natural resources management actions. We emphasize ecosystems and landscapes and …

Implementation of multispecies ecological networks at the regional scale: Analysis and multi-temporal assessment

G Modica, S Praticò, L Laudari, A Ledda… - Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
Today, major landscape changes affect ecological connectivity exerting adverse effects on
ecosystems. Connectivity is a critical element of landscape structure and supports …

[BUCH][B] Spatial ecology and conservation modeling

R Fletcher, M Fortin - 2018 - Springer
All questions in ecology and problems in conservation play out in space. This simple fact
has generated a long-standing interest from scientists and practitioners, and it is now well …

[HTML][HTML] Supporting the planning of urban blue-green infrastructure for biodiversity: A multi-scale prioritisation framework

F Molné, GFA Donati, J Bolliger, M Fischer… - Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Primary considerations for urban blue-green infrastructure (BGI) encompass sustainable
stormwater/urban heat management while biodiversity conservation is often considered an …

Optimizing urban ecological space based on the scenario of ecological security patterns: The case of central Wuhan, China

F Fan, X Wen, Z Feng, Y Gao, W Li - Applied Geography, 2022 - Elsevier
The continued sprawl of modern cities can often threaten urban ecological space, and
sustainable landscape patterns should be considered in urban landscape planning. The …

[HTML][HTML] Combined use of urban Atlas and Corine land cover datasets for the implementation of an ecological network using graph theory within a multi-species …

G Lumia, S Pratico, S Di Fazio, S Cushman… - Ecological Indicators, 2023 - Elsevier
Ecological sustainability has recently risen to prominence in scientific research and
management applications. Approaches to measuring ecological connectivity and their …

Moving beyond landscape resistance: considerations for the future of connectivity modelling and conservation science

S Unnithan Kumar, J Turnbull, O Hartman Davies… - Landscape …, 2022 - Springer
Landscape connectivity, the extent to which a landscape facilitates the flow of ecological
processes such as organism movement, has emerged as a central focus of landscape …

The devil is in the dispersers: predictions of landscape connectivity change with demography

NB Elliot, SA Cushman, DW Macdonald… - Journal of Applied …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Concern about the effects of habitat fragmentation has led to increasing interest in dispersal
and connectivity modelling. Most modern techniques for connectivity modelling have …

Animal behavior, cost-based corridor models, and real corridors

S LaPoint, P Gallery, M Wikelski, R Kays - Landscape ecology, 2013 - Springer
Corridors are popular conservation tools because they are thought to allow animals to safely
move between habitat fragments, thereby maintaining landscape connectivity. Nonetheless …