Invasive grasses: A new perfect storm for forested ecosystems?
BK Kerns, C Tortorelli, MA Day, T Nietupski… - Forest Ecology and …, 2020 - Elsevier
Exotic grasses are a widespread set of invasive species that are notable for their ability to
significantly alter key aspects of ecosystem function. Understanding the role and importance …
significantly alter key aspects of ecosystem function. Understanding the role and importance …
Climate–vegetation–fire interactions and feedbacks: trivial detail or major barrier to projecting the future of the Earth system?
Fire is a complex process involving interactions and feedbacks between biological,
socioeconomic, and physical drivers across multiple spatial and temporal scales. This …
socioeconomic, and physical drivers across multiple spatial and temporal scales. This …
Combating ecosystem collapse from the tropics to the Antarctic
DM Bergstrom, BC Wienecke… - Global Change …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Globally, collapse of ecosystems—potentially irreversible change to ecosystem structure,
composition and function—imperils biodiversity, human health and well‐being. We examine …
composition and function—imperils biodiversity, human health and well‐being. We examine …
[图书][B] Hope and grief in the Anthropocene: Re-conceptualising human–nature relations
L Head - 2016 - taylorfrancis.com
The Anthropocene is a volatile and potentially catastrophic age demanding new ways of
thinking about relations between humans and the nonhuman world. This book explores how …
thinking about relations between humans and the nonhuman world. This book explores how …
[HTML][HTML] Trends in bushfire related tweets during the Australian 'Black Summer'of 2019/20
Social media is widely used in emergencies, but the nature of the communication is poorly
understood. We employed unsupervised topic modelling and sentiment analysis to analyse …
understood. We employed unsupervised topic modelling and sentiment analysis to analyse …
Transforming fire management in northern Australia through successful implementation of savanna burning emissions reductions projects
Savannas are the most fire-prone of Earth's biomes and currently account for most global
burned area and associated carbon emissions. In Australia, over recent decades substantial …
burned area and associated carbon emissions. In Australia, over recent decades substantial …
[HTML][HTML] Rethinking the focus on forest fires in federal wildland fire management: Landscape patterns and trends of non-forest and forest burned area
MR Crist - Journal of environmental management, 2023 - Elsevier
For most of the 20th century and beyond, national wildland fire policies concerning fire
suppression and fuels management have primarily focused on forested lands. Using …
suppression and fuels management have primarily focused on forested lands. Using …
New pasture plants intensify invasive species risk
Agricultural intensification is critical to meet global food demand, but intensification threatens
native species and degrades ecosystems. Sustainable intensification (SI) is heralded as a …
native species and degrades ecosystems. Sustainable intensification (SI) is heralded as a …
[HTML][HTML] Stemming the tide: progress towards resolving the causes of decline and implementing management responses for the disappearing mammal fauna of …
INTRODUCTION: Recent studies at sites in northern Australia have reported severe and
rapid decline of several native mammal species, notwithstanding an environmental context …
rapid decline of several native mammal species, notwithstanding an environmental context …
Fuel reduction treatments reduce modeled fire intensity in the sagebrush steppe
LM Ellsworth, BA Newingham, SE Shaff… - …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Increased fire size and frequency coupled with annual grass invasion pose major
challenges to sagebrush (Artemisia spp.) ecosystem conservation, which is currently …
challenges to sagebrush (Artemisia spp.) ecosystem conservation, which is currently …