Biodiversity promotes ecosystem functioning despite environmental change
P Hong, B Schmid, F De Laender… - Ecology …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Three decades of research have demonstrated that biodiversity can promote the functioning
of ecosystems. Yet, it is unclear whether the positive effects of biodiversity on ecosystem …
of ecosystems. Yet, it is unclear whether the positive effects of biodiversity on ecosystem …
Linking the influence and dependence of people on biodiversity across scales
Biodiversity enhances many of nature's benefits to people, including the regulation of
climate and the production of wood in forests, livestock forage in grasslands and fish in …
climate and the production of wood in forests, livestock forage in grasslands and fish in …
The geography of biodiversity change in marine and terrestrial assemblages
Human activities are fundamentally altering biodiversity. Projections of declines at the global
scale are contrasted by highly variable trends at local scales, suggesting that biodiversity …
scale are contrasted by highly variable trends at local scales, suggesting that biodiversity …
Abundance decline in the avifauna of the European Union reveals cross‐continental similarities in biodiversity change
F Burns, MA Eaton, IJ Burfield, A Klvaňová… - Ecology and …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Although global assessments provide evidence of biodiversity decline, some have
questioned the strength of the evidence, with local assemblage studies often showing a …
questioned the strength of the evidence, with local assemblage studies often showing a …
[图书][B] Metacommunity ecology, volume 59
MA Leibold, JM Chase - 2018 - degruyter.com
Metacommunity ecology links smaller-scale processes that have been the provenance of
population and community ecology—such as birth-death processes, species interactions …
population and community ecology—such as birth-death processes, species interactions …
No net insect abundance and diversity declines across US Long Term Ecological Research sites
Recent reports of dramatic declines in insect abundance suggest grave consequences for
global ecosystems and human society. Most evidence comes from Europe, however, leaving …
global ecosystems and human society. Most evidence comes from Europe, however, leaving …
Biodiversity change is uncoupled from species richness trends: Consequences for conservation and monitoring
Global concern about human impact on biological diversity has triggered an intense
research agenda on drivers and consequences of biodiversity change in parallel with …
research agenda on drivers and consequences of biodiversity change in parallel with …
Has land use pushed terrestrial biodiversity beyond the planetary boundary? A global assessment
Land use and related pressures have reduced local terrestrial biodiversity, but it is unclear
how the magnitude of change relates to the recently proposed planetary boundary (“safe …
how the magnitude of change relates to the recently proposed planetary boundary (“safe …
Plant traits alone are poor predictors of ecosystem properties and long-term ecosystem functioning
F Van der Plas, T Schröder-Georgi, A Weigelt… - Nature ecology & …, 2020 - nature.com
Earth is home to over 350,000 vascular plant species that differ in their traits in innumerable
ways. A key challenge is to predict how natural or anthropogenically driven changes in the …
ways. A key challenge is to predict how natural or anthropogenically driven changes in the …
Clustered versus catastrophic global vertebrate declines
Recent analyses have reported catastrophic global declines in vertebrate populations,.
However, the distillation of many trends into a global mean index obscures the variation that …
However, the distillation of many trends into a global mean index obscures the variation that …