Fire as a fundamental ecological process: Research advances and frontiers
Fire is a powerful ecological and evolutionary force that regulates organismal traits,
population sizes, species interactions, community composition, carbon and nutrient cycling …
population sizes, species interactions, community composition, carbon and nutrient cycling …
Towards a framework for understanding the context dependence of impacts of non‐native tree species
Biological invasions are a major driver of ecosystem change but causes of variation in their
environmental impacts over space and time remain poorly understood. Most approaches …
environmental impacts over space and time remain poorly understood. Most approaches …
Mapping the effectiveness of nature‐based solutions for climate change adaptation
A Chausson, B Turner, D Seddon… - Global Change …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Nature‐based solutions (NbS) to climate change currently have considerable political
traction. However, national intentions to deploy NbS have yet to be fully translated into …
traction. However, national intentions to deploy NbS have yet to be fully translated into …
Projections of fire probability and ecosystem vulnerability under 21st century climate across a trans-Andean productivity gradient in Patagonia
Warming trends are altering fire regimes globally, potentially impacting on the long-term
persistence of some ecosystems. However, we still lack clear understanding of how climatic …
persistence of some ecosystems. However, we still lack clear understanding of how climatic …
Landscape drivers of recent fire activity (2001-2017) in south-central Chile
In recent decades large fires have affected communities throughout central and southern
Chile with great social and ecological consequences. Despite this high fire activity, the …
Chile with great social and ecological consequences. Despite this high fire activity, the …
[HTML][HTML] Post-fire ecological restoration in Latin American forest ecosystems: Insights and lessons from the last two decades
Wildfires are responsible for a substantial loss of forest ecosystem services globally and
represent a major driving force of forest degradation across Latin American and the …
represent a major driving force of forest degradation across Latin American and the …
Analysing eucalypt expansion in Portugal as a fire-regime modifier
PM Fernandes, N Guiomar, CG Rossa - Science of the total environment, 2019 - Elsevier
Eucalypts, especially blue gum (Eucalyptus globulus), have been extensively planted in
Portugal and nowadays dominate most of its forest landscapes. Large-scale forestation …
Portugal and nowadays dominate most of its forest landscapes. Large-scale forestation …
Should tree invasions be used in treeless ecosystems to mitigate climate change?
Intentionally allowing or promoting invasion by non‐native trees into areas characterized by
treeless vegetation could contribute to climate‐change mitigation by increasing carbon (C) …
treeless vegetation could contribute to climate‐change mitigation by increasing carbon (C) …
Impacts of invasive alien species on nature, nature's contributions to people, and good quality of life
“The cardoon (Cynara cardunculus) has a far wider range: it now occurs in these latitudes
on both sides of the Cordillera, across the continent. I saw it in unfrequented spots in Chile …
on both sides of the Cordillera, across the continent. I saw it in unfrequented spots in Chile …
Global guidelines for the sustainable use of non-native trees to prevent tree invasions and mitigate their negative impacts
Sustainably managed non-native trees deliver economic and societal benefits with limited
risk of spread to adjoining areas. However, some plantations have launched invasions that …
risk of spread to adjoining areas. However, some plantations have launched invasions that …