Agriculture and the exploitation of natural resources have transformed tropical mountain
ecosystems across the world, and the consequences of these transformations for …

Land-use intensification is a major driver of biodiversity loss. However, understanding how
different components of land use drive biodiversity loss requires the investigation of multiple …

Land-use intensification is a major driver of biodiversity loss,. Alongside reductions in local
species diversity, biotic homogenization at larger spatial scales is of great concern for …

Background Diversity patterns result from ecological to evolutionary processes operating at
different spatial and temporal scales. Species trait variation determine the spatial scales at …

Land-use change is a key driver of the global biodiversity crisis and a particularly serious
threat to tropical biodiversity. Throughout the tropics, the staggering pace of deforestation …

Urbanisation is viewed as the most ecologically damaging change to land use worldwide,
posing significant threats to global biodiversity. However, studies from around the world …

Forest management determines to a large degree the three‐dimensional arrangement of the
vegetation in production forest systems and hence has an essential influence on habitat …

Aim Urbanization is a dominant demographic trend throughout the world that involves
massive habitat alterations. Understanding how urbanization affects biota is a crucial …

Given worldwide rapid human population growth resulting in degradation or loss of habitats,
it is important to understand how anthropogenic factors affect species presence and activity …

Context Habitat loss, fragmentation and degradation are widespread drivers of biodiversity
decline. Understanding how habitat quality interacts with landscape context, and how they …