Status, trend, and prospect of global farmland abandonment research: a bibliometric analysis

B Liu, W Song, Q Sun - … Journal of Environmental Research and Public …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Farmland abandonment is one of the most important land use changes in the world today
and crucial to the sustainable development of the global environment. The authors carried …

[HTML][HTML] Modelling opportunities of potential European abandoned farmland to contribute to environmental policy targets

CMJ Fayet, PH Verburg - Catena, 2023 - Elsevier
Farmland abandonment is a major proximate driver of landscape change in European rural
areas and is often followed by natural revegetation. In certain conditions, it might be …

[HTML][HTML] Management effectiveness in a freshwater protected area: Long-term water quality response to catchment-scale land use changes

LR Staponites, OP Simon, V Barták, M Bílý - Ecological Indicators, 2022 - Elsevier
As freshwater environments become increasingly threatened, the need for efficient and
effective protection grows more urgent. Yet quantitative evidence of management …

How much wilderness is left? A roadless approach under the Global and the European Biodiversity Strategy focusing on Greece

V Kati, M Petridou, O Tzortzakaki, E Papantoniou… - Biological …, 2023 - Elsevier
Preserving ecosystems of high ecological integrity is a crucial target in Biodiversity
Strategies, also serving the 10% target of strict land protection in the European Union (EU) …

Rapid recovery of the vegetation diversity and soil fertility after cropland abandonment in a semiarid oak ecosystem: An approach based on plant functional groups

M Heydari, N Zeynali, M Bazgir, R Omidipour… - Ecological …, 2020 - Elsevier
In many parts of the world, including the semi-arid Mediterranean areas, land abandonment
has led to significant changes in vegetation composition, plant diversity as well as soil …

Threatened vascular plant species in spontaneously revegetated post‐mining sites

K Řehounková, K Vítovcová, K Prach - Restoration Ecology, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
The occurrence of threatened vascular plant species has been occasionally reported from
some disturbed sites. Nevertheless, almost nothing is known about the conservation …

Vegetation cover change and its response to human activities in the southwestern karst region of China

Z Liu, Y Zhang - Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution, 2024 - frontiersin.org
Vegetation to some extent can reflect the overall state of the ecological environment, and
increasing vegetation cover can improve the quality of the ecological environment. The …

Changes on the climatic edge: adaptation of and challenges to pastoralism in Montesinho (northern Portugal)

J Castro, M Castro, A Gomez-Sal - Mountain Research and Development, 2021 - BioOne
Mountain areas are sensitive to changes in precipitation and temperature, which
significantly impact traditional pastoralist communities, their economy, and their lifestyle …

[PDF][PDF] The Vjosa catchment–a natural heritage

S Shumka, F Bego, S Beqiraj, A Paparisto… - Acta ZooBot …, 2018 - researchgate.net
The Vjosa catchment – a natural heritage Page 1 Acta ZooBot Austria 155, 2018, 349–376 The
Vjosa catchment – a natural heritage Spase Shumka, Ferdinand Bego, Sajmir Beqiraj, Anila …

The endemic Mediterranean dwarf palm boosts the recolonization of old-fields: Implications for restoration

PJ Garrote, AR Castilla, JM Fedriani - Journal of environmental …, 2019 - Elsevier
Understanding the mechanisms underlying the recolonization of old-fields is critical to
promote the recovery of the ecosystem functioning, particularly in regions where agricultural …