Background Traditional ecological knowledge (TEK) helps tribal communities adapt to socio-
ecological changes, improving the long-term sustainability of their livelihood strategies and …

Species distribution modeling and niche dynamics of alien plants can aid in understanding
the existing and future invasion potential in the wake of climate change. We describe the …

The evaluation of alien invasive plants (AIPs) environmental and ecological distribution
patterns can provide important data as well as a theoretical approach for management …

Introduction Scientific documentation of the qualitative forest vegetation parameters of a
biogeographical area provides baseline information to guide conservation strategies and …

Simple Summary In traditional food systems, especially for rural populations around the
world, wild food plants have remained crucial. These resources must be quickly documented …

Assessments of forest ecosystem health for use in adaptive management need an
integrative multi-indicator examination at the stand scale. To assess forest health, we …

Plant communities that occur along water corridors are termed riparian vegetation. Although
relatively narrow and long, riparian zones do provide an extensive spatially linear network of …

Globally, environmental degradation has prompted several countries to strengthen their
protected area networks to halt biodiversity loss. National parks incorporate into their design …

Forest vegetation is an important component of forest ecosystems, contributing to terrestrial
plant diversity while also providing a variety of ecological services. In managed landscapes …

Dynamic monitoring and evaluation of vegetation ecological quality (VEQ) is indispensable
for ecological environment management and sustainable development. Single-indicator …