Has land use pushed terrestrial biodiversity beyond the planetary boundary? A global assessment
Land use and related pressures have reduced local terrestrial biodiversity, but it is unclear
how the magnitude of change relates to the recently proposed planetary boundary (“safe …
how the magnitude of change relates to the recently proposed planetary boundary (“safe …
The database of the PREDICTS (projecting responses of ecological diversity in changing terrestrial systems) project
Abstract The PREDICTS project—Projecting Responses of Ecological Diversity In Changing
Terrestrial Systems (https://www. nhm. ac. uk/our-science/our-work/biodiversity/predicts …
Terrestrial Systems (https://www. nhm. ac. uk/our-science/our-work/biodiversity/predicts …
Assessing the effects of land use on biodiversity in the world's drylands and Mediterranean environments
D García-Vega, T Newbold - Biodiversity and Conservation, 2020 - Springer
Biodiversity models make an important contribution to our understanding of global
biodiversity changes. The effects of different land uses vary across ecosystem types, yet …
biodiversity changes. The effects of different land uses vary across ecosystem types, yet …
A framework for understanding how biodiversity patterns unfold across multiple spatial scales in urban ecosystems
Whether cities are more or less diverse than surrounding environments, and the extent to
which non‐native species in cities impact regional species pools, remain two fundamental …
which non‐native species in cities impact regional species pools, remain two fundamental …
Socio-cultural appropriateness of the use of historic Persian gardens for modern urban edible gardens
M Amani-Beni, G Xie, Q Yang, A Russo… - Land, 2021 - mdpi.com
Historic gardens have the ability to provide several ecosystem services in cities, including
provisioning services (ie, food production). The historic gardens in Iran (known as “Persian …
provisioning services (ie, food production). The historic gardens in Iran (known as “Persian …
Crop diversity in homegardens of southwest Uganda and its importance for rural livelihoods
Homegardens are traditional food systems that have been adapted over generations to fit
local cultural and ecological conditions. They provide a year-round diversity of nutritious …
local cultural and ecological conditions. They provide a year-round diversity of nutritious …
Diversity and distribution of traditional home gardens along different disturbances in a dry tropical region, India
Home gardening is an indigenous practice of cultivation that has effectively adapted to local
ecological conditions over generations. This study examined the effects of disturbance and …
ecological conditions over generations. This study examined the effects of disturbance and …
[HTML][HTML] Challenges in adoption and wide use of agroforestry technologies in Africa and pathways for improvement: a systematic review
MRJH Kpoviwanou, BKN Sourou… - Trees, Forests and …, 2024 - Elsevier
In recent years, agroforestry technologies have emerged as promising alternative measures
for addressing major environmental crises. However, their use in Africa remains below …
for addressing major environmental crises. However, their use in Africa remains below …
Flowering ground vegetation benefits wild pollinators and fruit set of almond within arid smallholder orchards
O Norfolk, MP Eichhorn, F Gilbert - Insect Conservation and …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Pollination studies tend to focus on the conventional agriculture associated with Europe and
the USA, leaving a gap in our understanding of how pollination services are maintained in …
the USA, leaving a gap in our understanding of how pollination services are maintained in …
Woody plant diversity in urban homegardens in northern Thailand
P Panyadee, H Balslev, P Wangpakapattanawong… - Economic Botany, 2016 - Springer
Woody Plant Diversity in Urban Homegardens in Northern Thailand. Homegardens are
traditional farming systems located within homesteads and are found in many countries …
traditional farming systems located within homesteads and are found in many countries …