The application of global open data remote sensing satellite missions in land monitoring and
conservation studies is in the state of rapid growth, ensuring an observation with high spatial …

Abstract The National Ecological Barrier Zones are an important part of China's ecological
security strategy. The construction of a scientific and reasonable ecological security pattern …

Protected areas (PA) are refugia of biodiversity. However, anthropogenic climate change
induces a redistribution of life on Earth that affects the effectiveness of PAs. When species …

Habitat loss from unrelenting human pressure is causing an unprecedented decline in
global biodiversity. Protected areas (PAs) are meant to counteract loss and fragmentation of …

Natural capital protection is critical to humanity because biodiversity and ecosystem provide
not only goods (eg, food, energy, water) but also services (eg, climate regulation, cultural …

Protecting global biodiversity is one of the most urgent tasks for the coming decades. Area-
based conservation is a pillar for preserving ecosystems and species. Strictly protected …

Background Biogeographical units are widely adopted in ecological research and nature
conservation management, even though biogeographical regionalisation is still under …

Habitat loss from anthropogenic development has led to an unprecedented decline in global
biodiversity. Protected areas (PAs) exist to counteract this degradation of ecosystems. In the …

Protected areas safeguard species and habitats, but also provide ecosystem services (ES)
and quite often simultaneously protect landscape character and associated cultural values …

Long-term studies are essential to understand the impacts of global changes on the multiple
facets of biological diversity. Here, we use distribution data for over 600 species of …