Is the meiofauna a good indicator for climate change and anthropogenic impacts?

D Zeppilli, J Sarrazin, D Leduc, PM Arbizu… - Marine Biodiversity, 2015 - Springer
Our planet is changing, and one of the most pressing challenges facing the scientific
community revolves around understanding how ecological communities respond to global …

Perspectives for ecosystem management based on ecosystem resilience and ecological thresholds against multiple and stochastic disturbances

T Sasaki, T Furukawa, Y Iwasaki, M Seto, AS Mori - Ecological indicators, 2015 - Elsevier
Ecosystem resilience is the inherent ability to absorb various disturbances and reorganize
while undergoing state changes to maintain critical functions. When ecosystem resilience is …

Key insights for the future of urban ecosystem services research

P Kremer, Z Hamstead, D Haase, T McPhearson… - Ecology and …, 2016 - JSTOR
Understanding the dynamics of urban ecosystem services is a necessary requirement for
adequate planning, management, and governance of urban green infrastructure. Through …

Marine biodiversity and ecosystem functioning: what's known and what's next?

L Gamfeldt, JS Lefcheck, JEK Byrnes, BJ Cardinale… - Oikos, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Marine ecosystems are experiencing rapid and pervasive changes in biodiversity and
species composition. Understanding the ecosystem consequences of these changes is …

[HTML][HTML] A quantitative framework for assessing ecological resilience

DL Baho, CR Allen, AS Garmestani… - Ecology and society …, 2017 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Quantitative approaches to measure and assess resilience are needed to bridge gaps
between science, policy and management. In this paper, we revisit definitions of resilience …

Local climatic changes affect biodiversity responses to land use: A review

JJ Williams, T Newbold - Diversity and Distributions, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Aim Climate and land‐use change, the greatest pressures on biodiversity, can directly
influence each other. One key case is the impact land‐use change has on local climatic …

Thermal niche predicts tolerance to habitat conversion in tropical amphibians and reptiles

LO Frishkoff, EA Hadly, GC Daily - Global change biology, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Habitat conversion is a major driver of the biodiversity crisis, yet why some species undergo
local extinction while others thrive under novel conditions remains unclear. We suggest that …

Response trait diversity and species asynchrony underlie the diversity–stability relationship in Romanian bird communities

HJ White, JJ Bailey, C Bogdan… - Journal of Animal …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Biodiversity–stability relationships have frequently been studied in ecology, with the recent
integration of traits to explain community stability over time. Classical theory underlying the …

Grand challenges in marine ecosystems ecology

A Borja - Frontiers in Marine Science, 2014 - frontiersin.org
The study of marine ecosystems has become a hot research topic in recent times. In fact, the
number of manuscripts including the words “marine ecosystems” published since 1970 has …

Ecological mechanism and diversity in rice based integrated farming system

PK Nayak, AK Nayak, BB Panda, B Lal, P Gautam… - Ecological …, 2018 - Elsevier
The dynamic and transitional characteristics of rice field ecosystems provide an excellent
environment for integration with compatible components such as fish and duck, which …