Towards an integrative approach to evaluate the environmental ecosystem services provided by urban forest

S Roeland, M Moretti, JH Amorim… - Journal of Forestry …, 2019 - Springer
Abstract As a Nature-Based Solution, urban forests deliver a number of environmental
ecosystem services (EESs). To quantify these EESs, well-defined, reliable, quantifiable and …

Faunal response to revegetation in agricultural areas of Australia: a review

NT Munro, DB Lindenmayer… - Ecological Management …, 2007 - Wiley Online Library
We reviewed the literature on fauna in revegetation in Australian agricultural areas. Of 27
studies, 22 examined birds, with few studies focusing on other faunal groups (four to six …

Implications of the 2019–2020 megafires for the biogeography and conservation of Australian vegetation

RC Godfree, N Knerr, F Encinas-Viso… - Nature …, 2021 - nature.com
Abstract Australia's 2019–2020 'Black Summer'bushfires burnt more than 8 million hectares
of vegetation across the south-east of the continent, an event unprecedented in the last 200 …

Silviculture for old-growth attributes

J Bauhus, K Puettmann, C Messier - Forest Ecology and Management, 2009 - Elsevier
Silviculture to maintain old-growth forest attributes appears to be an oxymoron since the late
developmental phases of forest dynamics, described by the term old-growth, represent …

Approaches to urban vegetation management and the impacts on urban bird and bat assemblages

CG Threlfall, NSG Williams, AK Hahs… - Landscape and Urban …, 2016 - Elsevier
To balance the needs of people and biodiversity in cities, local governments are
increasingly incorporating green spaces and urban greening initiatives into urban planning …

What do tree-related microhabitats tell us about the abundance of forest-dwelling bats, birds, and insects?

M Basile, T Asbeck, M Jonker, AK Knuff… - Journal of …, 2020 - Elsevier
Retaining trees during harvesting to conserve biodiversity is becoming increasingly common
in forestry. To assess, select and monitor these habitat trees, ecologists and practitioners …

Carbon payments and low‐cost conservation

ND Crossman, BA Bryan, DM Summers - Conservation Biology, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
A price on carbon is expected to generate demand for carbon offset schemes. This demand
could drive investment in tree‐based monocultures that provide higher carbon yields than …

eDNA metabarcoding of log hollow sediments and soils highlights the importance of substrate type, frequency of sampling and animal size, for vertebrate species …

E Ryan, P Bateman, K Fernandes… - Environmental …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Fauna monitoring often relies on visual monitoring techniques such as camera trapping,
which have biases leading to underestimates of vertebrate species diversity. Environmental …

Ecological integrity assessment as a metric of biodiversity: are we measuring what we say we are?

ED Brown, BK Williams - Biodiversity and Conservation, 2016 - Springer
As the recognition of the importance of biological diversity in biological conservation grows,
an ongoing challenge is to develop metrics that can be used for effective conservation and …

Determinants of the occurrence of unburnt forest patches: potential biotic refuges within a large, intense wildfire in south-eastern Australia

SWJ Leonard, AF Bennett, MF Clarke - Forest Ecology and Management, 2014 - Elsevier
Large, intense fires are generators of heterogeneity in many ecosystems. An important
component of this heterogeneity is the occurrence of unburnt patches within the fire …