When, where, and how nature matters for ecosystem services: challenges for the next generation of ecosystem service models

JT Rieb, R Chaplin-Kramer, GC Daily… - …, 2017 - academic.oup.com
Many decision-makers are looking to science to clarify how nature supports human well-
being. Scientists' responses have typically focused on empirical models of the provision of …

Predation of the invasive Asian hornet affects foraging activity and survival probability of honey bees in Western Europe

F Requier, Q Rome, G Chiron, D Decante… - Journal of pest …, 2019 - Springer
Introduced in France more than a decade ago from China, the invasive Asian hornet Vespa
velutina preys on honey bee Apis mellifera foragers at hive entrances and is a major …

Interdisciplinary knowledge exchange across scales in a globally changing marine environment

KS McDonald, AJ Hobday, EA Fulton… - Global Change …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
The effects of anthropogenic global environmental change on biotic and abiotic processes
have been reported in aquatic systems across the world. Complex synergies between …

Structural realism, emergence, and predictions in next-generation ecological modelling: Synthesis from a special issue

V Grimm, U Berger - Ecological modelling, 2016 - Elsevier
The two main challenges of ecological modelling are to yield more general understanding
and theory and to provide testable and robust predictions. To achieve this, emergence …

The modelling spiral for solving 'wicked'environmental problems: Guidance for stakeholder involvement and collaborative model development

L Parrott - Methods in Ecology and Evolution, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Many problems in environmental management and sustainability have no single, optimal
solution. Such problems are called 'wicked problems'. Any solution to a wicked problem will …

Predictive systems models can help elucidate bee declines driven by multiple combined stressors

M Henry, MA Becher, JL Osborne, PJ Kennedy… - Apidologie, 2017 - Springer
Bee declines are driven by multiple combined stresses, making it exceedingly difficult to
identify experimentally the most critical threats to bees and their pollination services. We …

[图书][B] Agent-based modeling of environmental conflict and cooperation

T BenDor, J Scheffran - 2018 - taylorfrancis.com
Conflict is a major facet of many environmental challenges of our time. However, growing
conflict complexity makes it more difficult to identify win-win strategies for sustainable conflict …

Developing multidisciplinary mechanistic models: challenges and approaches

D Vedder, SM Fischer, K Wiegand, G Pe'er - Socio-Environmental …, 2024 - sesmo.org
Current biodiversity models often struggle to represent the complexity of global crises, as the
affected ecosystems are shaped by many different ecological, physical, and social …

Agent-based modelling for ecological economics: A case study of the Republic of Armenia

AS Akopov, LA Beklaryan, AK Saghatelyan - Ecological Modelling, 2017 - Elsevier
The ecological modernisation of enterprises has led to significant levels of total emissions in
the atmosphere. This is a very important and complex issue for the Republic of Armenia …

The impact of bird herbivory on macrophytes and the resilience of the clear-water state in shallow lakes: a model study

C van Altena, ES Bakker, JJ Kuiper, WM Mooij - Hydrobiologia, 2016 - Springer
Shallow lakes have the potential to switch between two alternative stable states: a clear
macrophyte-dominated and a turbid phytoplankton-dominated state. Observational and …