Toward management of urban ponds for freshwater biodiversity

B Oertli, KM Parris - Ecosphere, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Many cities around the world are expanding and this trend in urbanization is expected to
sharply increase over coming decades. At the same time, the integration of green and blue …

[HTML][HTML] Markers for global climate change and its impact on social, biological and ecological systems: A review

RK Upadhyay - American Journal of Climate Change, 2020 - scirp.org
Present article sketches out major climate induced changes in marine, aquatic and terrestrial
life. Few important biomarkers such as ecological, meteorological, socioeconomic, thermal …

Future impacts of climate change on inland Ramsar wetlands

Y Xi, S Peng, P Ciais, Y Chen - Nature Climate Change, 2021 - nature.com
Abstract The 1971 Ramsar Convention promotes wetland conservation worldwide, yet
climate change impacts on wetland extent and associated biodiversity are unclear …

Global wetland outlook: state of the world's wetlands and their services to people

RC Gardner, C Finlayson - Ramsar convention secretariat, 2018 - papers.ssrn.com
Conservation and wise use of wetlands are vital for human livelihoods. The wide range of
ecosystem services wetlands provide means that they lie at the heart of sustainable …

[HTML][HTML] Navigating coasts of concrete: Pervasive use of artificial habitats by shorebirds in the Asia-Pacific

MV Jackson, CY Choi, T Amano, SM Estrella… - Biological …, 2020 - Elsevier
Loss and degradation of wetlands has occurred worldwide, impacting ecosystems and
contributing to the decline of waterbirds, including shorebirds that occur along the heavily …

Anthropogenic Change and the Process of Speciation

M Ålund, M Cenzer, N Bierne… - Cold Spring …, 2023 - cshperspectives.cshlp.org
Anthropogenic impacts on the environment alter speciation processes by affecting both
geographical contexts and selection patterns on a worldwide scale. Here we review …

Impacts of land management practices on blue carbon stocks and greenhouse gas fluxes in coastal ecosystems—A meta‐analysis

JJ O'Connor, BJ Fest, M Sievers… - Global Change …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Global recognition of climate change and its predicted consequences has created the need
for practical management strategies for increasing the ability of natural ecosystems to …

Can constructed wetlands be wildlife refuges? A review of their potential biodiversity conservation value

C Zhang, L Wen, Y Wang, C Liu, Y Zhou, G Lei - Sustainability, 2020 - mdpi.com
The degradation of wetland ecosystems is currently recognized as one of the main threats to
global biodiversity. As a means of compensation, constructed wetlands (CWs), which are …

A global assessment of the human pressure on the world's lakes

C Mammides - Global Environmental Change, 2020 - Elsevier
Millions of humans across the globe depend on lakes for numerous ecosystem services.
Furthermore, humans use lakes as a food source and for a multitude of economic activities …

Concepts and evolution of urban hydrology

TD Fletcher, MJ Burns, KL Russell, P Hamel… - Nature Reviews Earth & …, 2024 - nature.com
Urbanization and climate change are exacerbating the flood risk and ecosystem
degradation in urban catchments, with traditional stormwater management systems often …