Ecological data often show temporal, spatial, hierarchical (random effects), or phylogenetic
structure. Modern statistical approaches are increasingly accounting for such dependencies …

Intensive agriculture has led to several drawbacks such as biodiversity loss, climate change,
erosion, and pollution of air and water. A potential solution is to implement management …

The natural environmental degradation is specifically challenging in rapid urbanization
areas where social economic development needs to swallow large amounts of resources …

Ecosystems and landscapes around the world have become increasingly domesticated
through urbanization. Cities have been the engines of socioeconomic development but also …

Remote sensing imagery needs to be converted into tangible information which can be
utilised in conjunction with other data sets, often within widely used Geographic Information …

Context Agroecology combines agronomic and ecological concepts. It relies on the
enhancement of biodiversity and related ecosystem services to support agricultural …

The spatio-temporal pattern of biophysical composition significantly affects land surface
temperature (LST). Previous studies, however, mostly characterized urban heat island (UHI) …

They may influence us as individuals by their encouragement and guidance; they may affect
their community through their untiring commitment to service and the greater good; or they …

Understanding how to manage ecosystem services (ESs) is crucial for sustainable regional
development. The multiscale ES assessment can provide a new perspective for land use …

Our central paradigm for urban ecology is that cities are emergent phenomena of local-
scale, dynamic interactions among socioeconomic and biophysical forces. These complex …