From biodiversity to health: Quantifying the impact of diverse ecosystems on human well‐being

W Ulrich, P Batáry, J Baudry, L Beaumelle… - People and …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Ample evidence suggests positive effects of species diversity on ecosystem functioning and
services in natural and agricultural landscapes. Less obvious and even contested are the …

[HTML][HTML] Map** functional diversity of canopy physiological traits using UAS imaging spectroscopy

E Cimoli, A Lucieer, Z Malenovský, W Woodgate… - Remote Sensing of …, 2024 - Elsevier
Plant functional diversity (FD) is a component of biodiversity linking plant functional traits to
ecosystem processes (eg, photosynthesis) and services (eg, gross primary production) …

Holistic impact evaluation of human activities on the coastal fish biodiversity in the Chinese coastal environment

W Zhong, J Zhang, Z Wang, J Lin… - Environmental …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Ecological qualities and resources in coasts are threatened by various human activities,
such as pollution and fishery. Impact evaluation of environmental stressors over a wide …

Black coral forests enhance taxonomic and functional distinctiveness of mesophotic fishes in an oceanic island: implications for biodiversity conservation

NE Bosch, F Espino, F Tuya, R Haroun, L Bramanti… - Scientific Reports, 2023 - nature.com
The degradation of shallow ecosystems has called for efforts to understand the biodiversity
and functioning of Mesophotic Ecosystems. However, most empirical studies have been …

Trait overdispersion in dragonflies reveals the role and drivers of competition in community assembly across space and season

R Novella‐Fernandez, L Chalmandrier, R Brandl… - …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Our understanding of how biotic interactions influence animal community assembly is
largely restricted to local systems due to the difficulty of obtaining ecologically meaningful …

[HTML][HTML] Synergies and trade-offs among ecosystems functions and services for three types of lake-edge wetlands

A Loiselle, R Proulx, M Larocque, S Pellerin - Ecological Indicators, 2023 - Elsevier
Wetlands are the world's most important providers of ecosystem functions and services
(EFS) and the most threatened ecosystems. Systematic conservation planning strategies are …

Butterfly taxonomic and functional diversity in the urban green spaces of Hefei city

H Zeng, Y Zhu, J Zhang, C Li, J Zhang, H Liu… - Journal of Forestry …, 2024 - Springer
Urbanization has profound impacts on ecological environments. Green spaces are a vital
component of urban ecosystems and play a crucial role in maintaining ecological balance …

Ungulate herbivores promote beta diversity and drive stochastic plant community assembly by selective defoliation and trampling: From a four‐year simulation …

T Guo, M Guo, Y Pang, X Sun, M Ryo, N Liu… - Journal of …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Ungulate herbivores shape grassland plant communities at multiple scales, ultimately
affecting ecosystem function. However, ungulates have complex effects on grasslands …

Multiscale adaptive management of social–ecological systems

A Garmestani, CR Allen, DG Angeler, L Gunderson… - …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Adaptive management is an approach for stewardship of social–ecological systems in
circumstances with high uncertainty and high controllability. Although they are largely …

Land‐Use Impacts on Plant Functional Diversity Throughout Europe

F Rosa, PM van Bodegom, S Hellweg… - Global Ecology and …, 2025 - Wiley Online Library
Aim Global biodiversity loss resulting from anthropogenic land‐use activities is a pressing
concern, requiring precise assessments of impacts at large spatial extents. Existing models …