Biodiversity is declining globally at unprecedented rates. Ecological niche models (ENMs)
are one of the most widely used toolsets to appraise global change impacts on biodiversity …

Photoautotrophic surface communities forming biological soil crusts (biocrusts) are crucial
for soil stability as well as water, nutrient and trace gas cycling at regional and global scales …

Abstract Purpose of Review The purpose of this article is to review landscape ecology
research from the past 5 years to identify past and future contributions from remote sensing …

Agrarian landscapes play a vital role in securing ecosystem services to people. These
environments in central rural Spain are threatened by urban and industrial expansion, as …

Dryland ecosystems usually show low productivity, considerable water losses and land
degradation problems associated with soil erosion. Most bare-looking areas in these …

Fire seasons have become increasingly variable and extreme due to changing
climatological, ecological, and social conditions. Earth observation data are critical for …

The ability of ecological niche models (ENMs) to produce robust predictions for different time
frames (ie temporal transferability) may be hindered by a lack of ecologically relevant …

Globally, current food consumption and trade are placing unprecedented demand on
agricultural systems and increasing pressure on natural resources, requiring tradeoffs …

Collisions between wildlife and vehicles represent the main conflict between infrastructures
and ecosystems. Road mortality is the largest single cause of death for many vertebrates …

In a world facing rapid environmental changes, anticipating their impacts on biodiversity is of
utmost relevance. Remotely-sensed Ecosystem Functional Attributes (EFAs) are promising …