| Titre : | Journal of Applied Ecology : 0021-8901 49(6) - DEC 2012 |
| Type de document : | Bulletin |
| Paru le : | 00/00/0000 |
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Remediation of lands devastated by industry includes various forms of restoration, such as technical reclamation and spontaneous succession. These management approaches are debated regarding conservation strategies for postindustrial landscapes.[...]
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A decision framework for considering climate change adaptation in biodiversity conservation planning
Tom H. Oliver, Auteur ;
Richard J. Smithers, Auteur ;
Sallie Bailey, Auteur ;
Clive A. Walmsley, Auteur ;
Kevin Watts, Auteur
General principles of climate change adaptation for biodiversity have been formulated, but do not help prioritize actions. This is inhibiting their integration into conservation planning. We address this need with a decision framework that ident[...]
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Luisa G. Carvalheiro, Auteur ;
Colleen L. Seymour, Auteur ;
Susan W. Nicolson, Auteur ;
Ruan Veldtman, Auteur
As cropland increases, fields become progressively isolated from pollinators, leading to declines in pollinator-dependent crop productivity. With the rise in demand for pollinator-dependent foods, such productivity losses may accelerate conversi[...]
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Cedric Juillet, Auteur ;
Remi Choquet, Auteur ;
Gilles Gauthier, Auteur ;
Josée Lefebvre, Auteur ;
Roger Pradel, Auteur
In long-lived species, temporal variation in recruitment, defined as the entry of new individuals into the breeding population, can have a large effect on population growth rate. While hunting, as a management tool, is generally expected to cont[...]
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Sarah A. Beynon, Auteur ;
Darren J. Mann, Auteur ;
Eleanor M. Slade, Auteur ;
Owen T. Lewis, Auteur
Many studies document high levels of functional redundancy in ecosystems, suggesting that species extinctions will not be detrimental to ecosystem functions and services. However, apparently redundant taxa may prove critical for sustaining ecosy[...]
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Derek K. Gray, Auteur ;
Shelley E. Arnott, Auteur
Worldwide, freshwater zooplankton communities have been subjected to multiple environmental stressors including acidification, invasive species introductions, habitat alteration and climate change. Understanding the factors that affect zooplankt[...]
