Landscapes that work for biodiversity and people
C Kremen, AM Merenlender - Science, 2018 - science.org
BACKGROUND Biodiversity is under siege, with greatly enhanced rates of local and global
extinction and the decline of once-abundant species. Current rates of human-induced …
extinction and the decline of once-abundant species. Current rates of human-induced …
How can massive ecological restoration programs interplay with social-ecological systems? A review of research in the South China karst region
S Qiu, J Peng, H Zheng, Z Xu, J Meersmans - Science of the Total …, 2022 - Elsevier
Exploring the cost-effective pathways for restoring ecosystems is a fundamental aspect for
scientific communities and policy-makers aiming for a sustainable future. The South China …
scientific communities and policy-makers aiming for a sustainable future. The South China …
Improvements in ecosystem services from investments in natural capital
In response to ecosystem degradation from rapid economic development, China began
investing heavily in protecting and restoring natural capital starting in 2000. We report on …
investing heavily in protecting and restoring natural capital starting in 2000. We report on …
Integration across a metacoupled world
J Liu - Ecology and Society, 2017 - JSTOR
Human-nature interactions are complex and have important implications for achieving
sustainable development goals and addressing other global challenges. Although …
sustainable development goals and addressing other global challenges. Although …
Spatial and temporal changes of arable land driven by urbanization and ecological restoration in China
L Wang, H Anna, L Zhang, Y Xiao, Y Wang… - Chinese Geographical …, 2019 - Springer
Since the industrial revolution, human activities have both expanded and intensified across
the globe resulting in accelerated land use change. Land use change driven by China's …
the globe resulting in accelerated land use change. Land use change driven by China's …
A PES framework coupling socioeconomic and ecosystem dynamics from a sustainable development perspective
Payments for ecosystem services (PES) are becoming a global ecological protection
strategy used to promote sustainable social and economic development. However, the …
strategy used to promote sustainable social and economic development. However, the …
Efficacy and management challenges of the zoning designations of China's national parks
China is transforming its management of protected areas by establishing a national park
system. To balance the needs of conservation and development, the national parks will …
system. To balance the needs of conservation and development, the national parks will …
An incentive-based mitigation strategy to encourage coexistence of large mammals and humans along the foothills of Indian Western Himalayas
Escalation of human–wildlife conflict (HWC) is a barrier to the conservation of ecological
corridors across the globe. The existing mechanisms to counter HWC are either …
corridors across the globe. The existing mechanisms to counter HWC are either …
Optimizing livestock carrying capacity for wild ungulate-livestock coexistence in a Qinghai-Tibet Plateau grassland
Wild ungulates are an important part of terrestrial ecosystems and play a critical role in
maintaining ecosystem health and integrity. In many grassland ecosystems that are …
maintaining ecosystem health and integrity. In many grassland ecosystems that are …
Interactive spatial scale effects on species distribution modeling: The case of the giant panda
Research has shown that varying spatial scale through the selection of the total extent of
investigation and the grain size of environmental predictor variables has effects on species …
investigation and the grain size of environmental predictor variables has effects on species …