Forest restoration and hydrology
Forest restoration aims to increase forest cover, structure, function, and/or species
composition, and it influences hydrology through the partitioning of precipitation into …
composition, and it influences hydrology through the partitioning of precipitation into …
The biodiversity and ecosystem service contributions and trade-offs of forest restoration approaches
Forest restoration is being scaled up globally to deliver critical ecosystem services and
biodiversity benefits; however, there is a lack of rigorous comparison of cobenefit delivery …
biodiversity benefits; however, there is a lack of rigorous comparison of cobenefit delivery …
Has land use pushed terrestrial biodiversity beyond the planetary boundary? A global assessment
Land use and related pressures have reduced local terrestrial biodiversity, but it is unclear
how the magnitude of change relates to the recently proposed planetary boundary (“safe …
how the magnitude of change relates to the recently proposed planetary boundary (“safe …
Future effects of climate and land-use change on terrestrial vertebrate community diversity under different scenarios
T Newbold - Proceedings of the Royal Society b, 2018 - royalsocietypublishing.org
Land-use and climate change are among the greatest threats facing biodiversity, but
understanding their combined effects has been hampered by modelling and data limitations …
understanding their combined effects has been hampered by modelling and data limitations …
Global effects of land use on local terrestrial biodiversity
Human activities, especially conversion and degradation of habitats, are causing global
biodiversity declines. How local ecological assemblages are responding is less clear—a …
biodiversity declines. How local ecological assemblages are responding is less clear—a …
Does plantation forestry restore biodiversity or create green deserts? A synthesis of the effects of land-use transitions on plant species richness
LL Bremer, KA Farley - Biodiversity and Conservation, 2010 - Springer
Plantations are established for a variety of reasons including wood production, soil and
water conservation, and more recently, carbon sequestration. The effect of this growing land …
water conservation, and more recently, carbon sequestration. The effect of this growing land …
The PREDICTS database: a global database of how local terrestrial biodiversity responds to human impacts
Biodiversity continues to decline in the face of increasing anthropogenic pressures such as
habitat destruction, exploitation, pollution and introduction of alien species. Existing global …
habitat destruction, exploitation, pollution and introduction of alien species. Existing global …
Spread and impact of introduced conifers in South America: lessons from other southern hemisphere regions
D Simberloff, MA Nuñez, NJ Ledgard… - Austral …, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
The history of conifers introduced earlier elsewhere in the southern hemisphere suggests
that recent invasions in Argentina, Brazil, Chile and Uruguay are likely to increase in number …
that recent invasions in Argentina, Brazil, Chile and Uruguay are likely to increase in number …
The database of the PREDICTS (projecting responses of ecological diversity in changing terrestrial systems) project
Abstract The PREDICTS project—Projecting Responses of Ecological Diversity In Changing
Terrestrial Systems (https://www. nhm. ac. uk/our-science/our-work/biodiversity/predicts …
Terrestrial Systems (https://www. nhm. ac. uk/our-science/our-work/biodiversity/predicts …
Fire as a driver of pine invasions in the Southern Hemisphere: a review
J Franzese, E Raffaele - Biological Invasions, 2017 - Springer
Contrasting evidence in the degree of post-fire conifer invasion reported for different regions
of the Southern Hemisphere (SH) raises questions about the role of fire as a presumed …
of the Southern Hemisphere (SH) raises questions about the role of fire as a presumed …