Overview of bee pollination and its economic value for crop production

SAM Khalifa, EH Elshafiey, AA Shetaia, AAA El-Wahed… - Insects, 2021 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary There is a rising demand for food security in the face of threats posed by a
growing human population. Bees as an insect play a crucial role in crop pollination …

The impact of population growth on natural resources and farmers' capacity to adapt to climate change in low-income countries

MM Maja, SF Ayano - Earth Systems and Environment, 2021 - Springer
Population growth and natural resources are intricately linked and play role in climate
disruption and farmers' ability to adapt to climate change especially in developing countries …

Pesticides and soil invertebrates: A hazard assessment

T Gunstone, T Cornelisse, K Klein, A Dubey… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Agricultural pesticide use and its associated environmental harms is widespread throughout
much of the world. Efforts to mitigate this harm have largely been focused on reducing …

Safeguarding pollinators and their values to human well-being

SG Potts, V Imperatriz-Fonseca, HT Ngo, MA Aizen… - Nature, 2016 - nature.com
Wild and managed pollinators provide a wide range of benefits to society in terms of
contributions to food security, farmer and beekeeper livelihoods, social and cultural values …

The city as a refuge for insect pollinators

DM Hall, GR Camilo, RK Tonietto, J Ollerton… - Conservation …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Research on urban insect pollinators is changing views on the biological value and
ecological importance of cities. The abundance and diversity of native bee species in urban …

Why bees are critical for achieving sustainable development

V Patel, N Pauli, E Biggs, L Barbour, B Boruff - Ambio, 2021 - Springer
Reductions in global bee populations are threatening the pollination benefits to both the
planet and people. Whilst the contribution of bee pollination in promoting sustainable …

Sustainable agricultural practices for food security and ecosystem services

A Rehman, M Farooq, DJ Lee… - Environmental Science and …, 2022 - Springer
The notion of food security is a global phenomenon that impinges on every human. Efforts to
increase productivity and yields have historically degraded the environment and reduced …

Socio‐eco‐evolutionary dynamics in cities

S Des Roches, KI Brans, MR Lambert… - Evolutionary …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Cities are uniquely complex systems regulated by interactions and feedbacks between
nature and human society. Characteristics of human society—including culture, economics …

Disentangling the pathways and effects of ecosystem service co-production

I Palomo, MR Felipe-Lucia, EM Bennett… - Advances in ecological …, 2016 - Elsevier
Research on ecosystem services has become a dominant field within environmental
management, framing the way in which human–nature relationships are understood and …

Landscape impacts on pollinator communities in temperate systems: evidence and knowledge gaps

D Senapathi, MA Goddard, WE Kunin… - Functional …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
This review assesses current knowledge about the interplay between landscape and
pollinator communities. Our primary aim is to provide an evidence base, identify key gaps in …