For decades urban renewal projects featuring biodiversity conservation have been held up
as best practice around the world. There is an ongoing desire amongst design practitioners …

Context Landscape ecology as an interdisciplinary science has great potential to inform
landscape planning, an integrated, collaborative practice on a regional scale. It is commonly …

Context A background assumption of landscape approaches is that some landscape
patterns are more sustainable than others, and thus searching for these patterns should be a …

Climate‐change adaptation focuses on conducting and translating research to minimize the
dire impacts of anthropogenic climate change, including threats to biodiversity and human …

Against a background of intensifying climate-induced disturbances, the need to enhance the
resilience of forests and forest management is gaining urgency. In forest management …

Forests are projected to undergo dramatic compositional and structural shifts prompted by
global changes, such as climatic changes and intensifying natural disturbance regimes …

Our understanding of how ecosystems function has changed from an equilibria-based view
to one that recognizes the dynamic, fluctuating, nonlinear nature of aquatic systems. This …

In response to the widely recognized negative impacts of urbanization on biodiversity, many
cities are reimagining urban design to provide better biodiversity support. Some cities have …

Context Connections among ecosystems and their components are critical to maintaining
ecological functions and benefits in human-modified landscapes, including urban areas …

Over the course of a year, vegetation and temperature have strong phenological and
seasonal patterns, respectively, and many species have adapted to these patterns. High …