The role of satellite remote sensing in structured ecosystem risk assessments
The current set of global conservation targets requires methods for monitoring the changing
status of ecosystems. Protocols for ecosystem risk assessment are uniquely suited to this …
status of ecosystems. Protocols for ecosystem risk assessment are uniquely suited to this …
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 …
Rapid, robust, and automated mapping of tidal flats in China using time series Sentinel-2 images and Google Earth Engine
Tidal flats are threatened by tidal reclamation and climatic changes around the world.
Particular challenges exist in China where tidal flats are changing rapidly along with …
Particular challenges exist in China where tidal flats are changing rapidly along with …
[PDF][PDF] Guidelines for the application of IUCN Red List of Ecosystems Categories and Criteria, version 1.1
Executive Summary The IUCN Red List of Ecosystems is a global framework for monitoring
the status of ecosystems. It is part of the growing toolbox for assessing risks to biodiversity …
the status of ecosystems. It is part of the growing toolbox for assessing risks to biodiversity …
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 …
High-resolution global maps of tidal flat ecosystems from 1984 to 2019
Assessments of the status of tidal flats, one of the most extensive coastal ecosystems, have
been hampered by a lack of data on their global distribution and change. Here we present …
been hampered by a lack of data on their global distribution and change. Here we present …
A synthesis: what is the future for coasts, estuaries, deltas and other transitional habitats in 2050 and beyond?
We synthesized the results of many case studies from experts worldwide on the state of the
environment, sustainability, and the likely future of estuaries, lagoons, semienclosed seas …
environment, sustainability, and the likely future of estuaries, lagoons, semienclosed seas …
[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 …
Four decades' dynamics of coastal blue carbon storage driven by land use/land cover transformation under natural and anthropogenic processes in the Yellow River …
T Ma, X Li, J Bai, S Ding, F Zhou, B Cui - Science of the Total Environment, 2019 - Elsevier
Land reclamation can impact a variety of ecosystem services provided by coastal wetlands.
The dynamics of coastal blue carbon storage (CBCS) altered by land use/land cover (LULC) …
The dynamics of coastal blue carbon storage (CBCS) altered by land use/land cover (LULC) …
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 …