Protected areas have a mixed impact on waterbirds, but management helps

HS Wauchope, JPG Jones, J Geldmann, BI Simmons… - Nature, 2022 - nature.com
International policy is focused on increasing the proportion of the Earth's surface that is
protected for nature,. Although studies show that protected areas prevent habitat loss …

[HTML][HTML] Geospatial analysis of wetland dynamics: Wetland depletion and biodiversity conservation of Isimangaliso Wetland, South Africa

IR Orimoloye, AM Kalumba, SP Mazinyo… - Journal of King Saud …, 2020 - Elsevier
Abstract The Isimangaliso Wetland (IW) in KwaZulu-Natal Province of South Africa has a
variety of wetlands that contribute valuable ecosystem services to a notable number of …

[HTML][HTML] Quantifying effects of wetland restorations on bird communities in agricultural landscapes

I Kačergytė, T Pärt, Å Berg, D Arlt, M Żmihorski… - Biological …, 2022 - Elsevier
Restoring wetlands to improve habitats for birds has become an important conservation tool
as many wetlands have deteriorated and wetland bird populations declined. To what extent …

[PDF][PDF] Suomen lintujen uhanalaisuus 2015–The 2015 Red List of Finnish Bird Species

J Tiainen, M Mikkola-Roos, A Below, A Jukarainen… - 2016 - jukuri.luke.fi
Muista lajiryhmistä poiketen lintujen ja nisäkkäiden uhanalaisuusarvioinnit päätettiin uusia
jo vuoden 2015 aikana. Linnuista ja nisäkkäistä kertyy uutta tietoa huomattavasti …

[HTML][HTML] Evaluating created wetlands for bird diversity and reproductive success

I Kačergytė, D Arlt, Å Berg, M Żmihorski, J Knape… - Biological …, 2021 - Elsevier
Wetland creation is a common conservation practice to mitigate biodiversity loss, caused by
global wetland destruction. Despite this, there is a lack of large-scale evaluations of how …

[HTML][HTML] Role of forest ditching and agriculture on water quality: Connecting the long-term physico-chemical subsurface state of lakes with landscape and habitat …

S Holopainen, A Lehikoinen - Science of The Total Environment, 2022 - Elsevier
Increasing anthropogenic pressures have affected the status of surface freshwater
ecosystems. Eutrophication, water browning, acidification, and several other processes may …

[HTML][HTML] When good turns to bad and alien predators appear: The dynamics of biodiversity change in boreal waterbird communities

H Pöysä, E Lammi, S Pöysä, VM Väänänen - Global Ecology and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Temporal patterns of biodiversity are often difficult to interpret because of our limited
understanding of how communities vary through time and how processes drive this …

Damming effects on trophic and habitat state of riparian wetlands and their spatial relationship

S Talukdar, S Pal, A Chakraborty, S Mahato - Ecological Indicators, 2020 - Elsevier
Damming over the river remarkably alters the downstream hydrological and ecological state
of the river and riparian wetlands. Considering this, the present work intended to explore the …

[HTML][HTML] Extending temporal baseline increases understanding of biodiversity change in European boreal waterbird communities

H Pöysä, P Linkola - Biological Conservation, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract Setting relevant temporal baselines is critical to understanding biodiversity change
and the full impact of various pressures on biodiversity. Current knowledge of biodiversity …

Anthropogenic bottom‐up and top‐down impacts on boreal breeding waterbirds

S Holopainen, K Jaatinen, T Laaksonen… - Ecology and …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Wetland habitats are changing under multiple anthropogenic pressures. Nutrient leakage
and pollution modify physico‐chemical state of wetlands and affect the ecosystem through …