Emerging threats and persistent conservation challenges for freshwater biodiversity
In the 12 years since Dudgeon et al.(2006) reviewed major pressures on freshwater
ecosystems, the biodiversity crisis in the world's lakes, reservoirs, rivers, streams and …
ecosystems, the biodiversity crisis in the world's lakes, reservoirs, rivers, streams and …
Model development for the assessment of terrestrial and aquatic habitat quality in conservation planning
There is a growing pressure of human activities on natural habitats, which leads to
biodiversity losses. To mitigate the impact of human activities, environmental policies are …
biodiversity losses. To mitigate the impact of human activities, environmental policies are …
Divergent projections of future land use in the United States arising from different models and scenarios
A variety of land-use and land-cover (LULC) models operating at scales from local to global
have been developed in recent years, including a number of models that provide spatially …
have been developed in recent years, including a number of models that provide spatially …
Understanding and predicting the combined effects of climate change and land‐use change on freshwater macroinvertebrates and fish
CS Mantyka‐Pringle, TG Martin… - Journal of applied …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Climate change and land‐use change are having substantial impacts on biodiversity world‐
wide, but few studies have considered the impact of these factors together. If the combined …
wide, but few studies have considered the impact of these factors together. If the combined …
Threshold responses of riverine fish communities to land use conversion across regions of the world
The growing human enterprise has sparked greater interest in identifying ecological
thresholds in land use conversion beyond which populations or communities demonstrate …
thresholds in land use conversion beyond which populations or communities demonstrate …
Forested lands dominate drinking water supply in the conterminous United States
Forests provide the most stable and highest quality water supplies among all land uses.
Quantitatively evaluating the benefits of forest water supply functions is important to …
Quantitatively evaluating the benefits of forest water supply functions is important to …
Scenarios of future land use change around United States' protected areas
Land use change around protected areas can diminish their conservation value, making it
important to predict future land use changes nearby. Our goal was to evaluate future land …
important to predict future land use changes nearby. Our goal was to evaluate future land …
Protected areas and freshwater provisioning: a global assessment of freshwater provision, threats and management strategies to support human water security
IJ Harrison, PA Green, TA Farrell… - Aquatic …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Protected areas, although often terrestrially focused and less frequently designed to protect
freshwater resources, can be extremely important for conserving freshwater biodiversity and …
freshwater resources, can be extremely important for conserving freshwater biodiversity and …
Risks for cyanobacterial harmful algal blooms due to land management and climate interactions
The frequency and severity of cyanobacteria harmful blooms (CyanoHABs) have been
increasing with frequent eutrophication and shifting climate paradigms. CyanoHABs …
increasing with frequent eutrophication and shifting climate paradigms. CyanoHABs …
Population stress: A spatiotemporal analysis of population change and land development at the county level in the contiguous United States, 2001–2011
The past century has witnessed rapidly increasing population-land conflicts due to
exponential population growth and its many consequences. Although the measures of …
exponential population growth and its many consequences. Although the measures of …