[HTML][HTML] Connectivity metrics for conservation planning and monitoring

ATH Keeley, P Beier, JS Jenness - Biological Conservation, 2021 - Elsevier
Conservation plans increasingly include goals to maintain a connected network. For
example, planners might design a linkage between two conserved areas, or the parties to …

Impact of deforestation on habitat connectivity thresholds for large carnivores in tropical forests

MA Zemanova, HL Perotto-Baldivieso, EL Dickins… - Ecological …, 2017 - Springer
Introduction Deforestation significantly impacts large carnivores that depend on large tracts
of interconnected forest habitat and that are sensitive to human activities. Understanding the …

Projected climate change threatens Himalayan brown bear habitat more than human land use

SA Dar, SK Singh, HY Wan, V Kumar… - Animal …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Climate change and land use change jointly are the largest drivers of population declines,
range contraction and extinction for many species across the globe. Wide‐ranging and large …

Trends in forest fragment research in Madagascar: Documented responses by lemurs and other taxa

KJ Kling, K Yaeger, PC Wright - American Journal of …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
The rise in research investigating fragmentation and its impact on primates and other taxa
reflects the growing presence of fragmented landscapes themselves. Although numerous …

Sustainable land-use optimization using NSGA-II: Theoretical and experimental comparisons of improved algorithms

P Gao, H Wang, SA Cushman, C Cheng, C Song… - Landscape …, 2021 - Springer
Abstract Context United Nations outlined 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), but at
the current rate of progress most will not be achieved within the desired timeframe. Since a …

Detecting spatial community structure in movements

D Guo, H Jin, P Gao, X Zhu - International Journal of Geographical …, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
This paper presents a new methodology and evaluation experiments on the detection of
spatial community structure in movements, which can reveal unknown spatial constructs and …

Functional analysis of landscape connectivity at the landscape, component, and patch levels: A case study of Minqing County, Fuzhou City, China

K Qi, Z Fan, CN Ng, X Wang, Y Xie - Applied geography, 2017 - Elsevier
Maintaining forest landscape connectivity is one of the most effective ways to alleviate
natural forest fragmentation and biodiversity loss problems. Recently, graph theory based …

A regionalization method for clustering and partitioning based on trajectories from NLP perspective

Y Li, T Fei, F Zhang - International Journal of Geographical …, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
Regionalization attempts to group units into a few subsets to partition the entire area. The
results represent the underlying spatial structure and facilitate decision-making. Massive …

Defining biologically relevant and hierarchically nested population units to inform wildlife management

MS O'Donnell, DR Edmunds, CL Aldridge… - Ecology and …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Wildlife populations are increasingly affected by natural and anthropogenic changes that
negatively alter biotic and abiotic processes at multiple spatiotemporal scales and therefore …

Using landscape graphs to delineate ecologically functional areas

JC Foltête, G Vuidel - Landscape Ecology, 2017 - Springer
Context Landscape graphs are widely used to model connectivity and to support decision-
making in conservation planning. Compartmentalization methods applied to such graphs …