There is a significant and detailed range of sustainability indicators for Irish agri-food
production, but there remain areas where further indicator development or new indicators …

Understanding how species richness is distributed across landscapes and which variables
may be used as predictors is important for spatially targeting management interventions …

Concerns over the loss of biodiversity and ecosystem services in farmland have prompted
the development of agri-environment policy measures aimed at reducing farming pressure …

Abstract High Nature Value farmland (HNVf) is managed farmland that has high biodiversity
and often supports species of conservation concern. Assessing the distribution and extent of …

Worldwide, the role of farmlands for biodiversity conservation and the delivery of multiple
ecosystem services has been widely acknowledged. In the European Union (EU), societal …

The sustainable management of peri-urban agriculture requires cultivated land to not only
be a source of food production, but also contribute ecological resources. This paper …

s shown by the Green Deal's ambition, the European Commission is progressively pushing
for an environmental shiftand climate action in Europe. For the Common Agricultural Policy …

Human interventions, such as farmland management, have long been considered crucial for
soil carbon sequestration, but little is known about the exact impact of these interventions on …

Despite significant efforts, investments and some local successes, the EU's Common
Agricultural Policy (CAP) has not succeeded in halting the loss of farmland biodiversity. To …

Abstract Agri-Environment Schemes (AES) have long been implemented across Europe to
incentivise farmers to alter their management practices to improve biodiversity and water, air …