Understanding the drivers of S outheast A sian biodiversity loss
AC Hughes - Ecosphere, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Southeast Asia (SE Asia) is a known global hotspot of biodiversity and endemism,
yet the region is also one of the most biotically threatened. Ecosystems across the region are …
yet the region is also one of the most biotically threatened. Ecosystems across the region are …
Shorebirds along the Yellow Sea coast of China face an uncertain future—a review of threats
DS Melville, Y Chen, Z Ma - Emu-Austral Ornithology, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
Abstract Wetlands along the Yellow Sea coast of China, which are a major staging area for
shorebirds in the East Asian-Australasian Flyway, are in a state of crisis that threatens the …
shorebirds in the East Asian-Australasian Flyway, are in a state of crisis that threatens the …
Simultaneous declines in summer survival of three shorebird species signals a flyway at risk
There is increasing concern about the world's animal migrations. With many land‐use and
climatological changes occurring simultaneously, pinning down the causes of large‐scale …
climatological changes occurring simultaneously, pinning down the causes of large‐scale …
[HTML][HTML] Dual threat of tidal flat loss and invasive Spartina alterniflora endanger important shorebird habitat in coastal mainland China
China's coastal wetlands are critically important to shorebirds. Substantial loss of tidal flats,
shorebirds' primary foraging grounds, has occurred from land claim and other processes …
shorebirds' primary foraging grounds, has occurred from land claim and other processes …
A global threats overview for Numeniini populations: synthesising expert knowledge for a group of declining migratory birds
JW Pearce-Higgins, DJ Brown, DJT Douglas… - Bird Conservation …, 2017 - cambridge.org
The Numeniini is a tribe of 13 wader species (Scolopacidae, Charadriiformes) of which
seven are Near Threatened or globally threatened, including two Critically Endangered. To …
seven are Near Threatened or globally threatened, including two Critically Endangered. To …
[HTML][HTML] Navigating coasts of concrete: Pervasive use of artificial habitats by shorebirds in the Asia-Pacific
Loss and degradation of wetlands has occurred worldwide, impacting ecosystems and
contributing to the decline of waterbirds, including shorebirds that occur along the heavily …
contributing to the decline of waterbirds, including shorebirds that occur along the heavily …
Filling knowledge gaps in a threatened shorebird flyway through satellite tracking
Satellite‐based technologies that track individual animal movements enable the mapping of
their spatial and temporal patterns of occurrence. This is particularly useful in poorly studied …
their spatial and temporal patterns of occurrence. This is particularly useful in poorly studied …
An emerging coastal wetland management dilemma between mangrove expansion and shorebird conservation
Coastal wetlands around the world have been degraded by human activities. Global
declines in the extent of important coastal wetlands, including mangroves, salt marshes, and …
declines in the extent of important coastal wetlands, including mangroves, salt marshes, and …
Identifying priority sites and gaps for the conservation of migratory waterbirds in China's coastal wetlands
Many waterbird species, in particularly migratory shorebirds, on the East Asian-Australasian
Flyway depend on the intertidal areas of coastal China. In recent years, these habitats have …
Flyway depend on the intertidal areas of coastal China. In recent years, these habitats have …
Identification of coastal wetlands of international importance for waterbirds: a review of China Coastal Waterbird Surveys 2005–2013
China Coastal Waterbird Census Group, Q Bai, J Chen… - Avian Research, 2015 - Springer
Background China's coastal wetlands belong to some of the most threatened ecosystems
worldwide. The loss and degradation of these wetlands seriously threaten waterbirds that …
worldwide. The loss and degradation of these wetlands seriously threaten waterbirds that …