The effects of habitat loss and fragmentation on plant functional traits and functional diversity: what do we know so far?
Habitat loss and fragmentation result in significant landscape changes that ultimately affect
plant diversity and add uncertainty to how natural areas will respond to future global change …
plant diversity and add uncertainty to how natural areas will respond to future global change …
Toward conciliation in the habitat fragmentation and biodiversity debate
Landscape-scale conservation planning is urgent given the extent of anthropogenic land-
use change and its pervasive impacts on Earth's biodiversity. However, such efforts are …
use change and its pervasive impacts on Earth's biodiversity. However, such efforts are …
Impacts of landscape patterns on plant species diversity at a global scale
H **, J Xu, Y Peng, J **n, N Peng, Y Li, J Huang… - Science of the Total …, 2023 - Elsevier
Landscape patterns are important drivers of biodiversity. Owing to differences in vegetation
types, sampling methods, diversity measures, spatial scales, and landscape levels, the …
types, sampling methods, diversity measures, spatial scales, and landscape levels, the …
Why do agroforestry systems enhance biodiversity? Evidence from habitat amount hypothesis predictions
Considering the present ecological crisis, land use-biodiversity relationships have become a
major topic in landscape planning, ecosystem management and ecological restoration. In …
major topic in landscape planning, ecosystem management and ecological restoration. In …
The Habitat Amount Hypothesis implies negative effects of habitat fragmentation on species richness
S Saura - Journal of Biogeography, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
The habitat amount hypothesis (HAH) predicts that species richness in a habitat site
increases with the amount of habitat in the 'local landscape'defined by an appropriate …
increases with the amount of habitat in the 'local landscape'defined by an appropriate …
Saproxylic species are linked to the amount and isolation of dead wood across spatial scales in a beech forest
Context Dead wood is a key habitat for saproxylic species, which are often used as
indicators of habitat quality in forests. Understanding how the amount and spatial distribution …
indicators of habitat quality in forests. Understanding how the amount and spatial distribution …
Effects of spatial pattern of forest vegetation on urban cooling in a compact megacity
W Zhou, F Cao, G Wang - Forests, 2019 - mdpi.com
Urban forests can be an effective contributor to mitigate the urban heat island (UHI) effect.
Understanding the factors that influence the cooling intensity of forest vegetation is essential …
Understanding the factors that influence the cooling intensity of forest vegetation is essential …
[HTML][HTML] Past and present effects of habitat amount and fragmentation per se on plant species richness, composition and traits in a deforestation hotspot
Worldwide, human activities are rapidly changing land cover and its spatial configuration.
While it is widely acknowledged that habitat loss is a major cause of biodiversity loss, there …
While it is widely acknowledged that habitat loss is a major cause of biodiversity loss, there …
Patch‐scale biodiversity retention in fragmented landscapes: Reconciling the habitat amount hypothesis with the island biogeography theory
Aim To test whether the species richness of understorey insectivorous birds on forest islands
induced by a major hydroelectric dam is best explained by either the island biogeography …
induced by a major hydroelectric dam is best explained by either the island biogeography …
Island biogeography theory outweighs habitat amount hypothesis in predicting plant species richness in small grassland remnants
Context The habitat amount hypothesis has rarely been tested on plant communities. It
remains unclear how habitat amount affect species richness in habitat fragments compared …
remains unclear how habitat amount affect species richness in habitat fragments compared …