Global change includes a substantial increase in the frequency and intensity of extreme high
temperatures (EHTs), which influence insects at almost all levels. The number of studies …

Intensive agriculture causes land degradation and other environmental problems, such as
pollution, soil erosion, fertility loss, biodiversity decline, and greenhouse gas (GHG) …

Responses of terrestrial ecosystems to climate change have been explored in many regions
worldwide. While continued drying and warming may alter process rates and deteriorate the …

Ecological systems can often be characterised by changes among a finite set of underlying
states pertaining to individuals, populations, communities or entire ecosystems through time …

Spring phenology of temperate forest trees has advanced substantially over the last
decades due to climate warming, but this advancement is slowing down despite continuous …

Abstract Comprehensive mapping of Ecosystem Services (ES) is necessary to understand
the impact of global change on crucial ES and to find strategies to sustain human wellbeing …

Grasslands are key repositories of biodiversity and carbon storage and are heavily impacted
by effects of global warming and changes in precipitation regimes. Patterns of grassland …

The physical avoidance of overwinter damage is important for determining the success of
herbaceous perennial plants in climates with cold winters. Exposure to damaging frost can …

Abstract Changes in rainfall amounts and patterns have been observed and are expected to
continue in the near future with potentially significant ecological and societal consequences …

It is commonly argued that, despite the tremendous resonance Citizen Science (CS) has
shown in recent years, there is still lack of understanding of important aspects defining …