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Implications of Soil Microbial Community Assembly for Ecosystem Restoration: Patterns, Process, and Potential
While it is now widely accepted that microorganisms provide essential functions in restoration ecology, the nature of relationships between microbial...
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Emergence process of governance for restoring an unmanaged ecosystem: comparison of two activities at the Satoyama forest and coastal pine forests in Fukutsu City, Japan
The underuse of natural resources in the Satoyama landscape, a Japanese socio-ecological production landscape, is one of the factors causing a...
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A new framework for assessing ecosystem health with consideration of the sustainable supply of ecosystem services
ContextThe establishment of an ecosystem health assessment framework from a human–environment view is vital to landscape sustainability. Although...
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Ecosystem Services
The ecosystem services concept represents the benefits provided by nature to people. This concept has been increasingly applied through the past two...
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Aquaculture Ecosystem
Aquaculture ecosystem is a special type of industrial ecosystem, which is similar to aquatic ecosystem in natural attributes, and similar to...
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Invasive species drive cross-ecosystem effects worldwide
Invasive species are pervasive around the world and have profound impacts on the ecosystem they invade. Invasive species, however, can also have...
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Ecosystem restoration, regeneration and rewilding
Anthropomorphic activities have caused major damage to ecosystems worldwide. Although documenting this damage is important, implementing measures to...
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Assessing pollinator habitat suitability considering ecosystem condition in the Hannover Region, Germany
ContextHabitat suitability for pollinator species is an important indicator for pollination ecosystem service potential, i.e. for biodiversity and...
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Benefactions of Agroforestry to Ecosystem Services
The human population is benefited from Agroforestry systems (AFs) and practices since man settled down and learned the cultivation of crops. However,...
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Consequences of climate-induced range expansions on multiple ecosystem functions
Climate-driven species range shifts and expansions are changing community composition, yet the functional consequences in natural systems are mostly...
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Economic valuation of ecosystem services in canola agroecosystems
Ecosystem service values are divided into three categories: direct use values, indirect use values, and non-use values. In this research, the...
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Umwelt Collapse: The Loss of Umwelt-Ecosystem Integration
Jakob von Uexküll’s umwelt theory opens new perspectives for understanding animal extinction. The umwelt is interpreted here as a sum of structural...
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Disentangling Ecosystem Necromass Dynamics for Biodiversity Conservation
Global environmental change has redistributed earth’s biomass and the inputs and dynamics of basal detrital resources in ecosystems, contributing to...
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Contributions of human cultures to biodiversity and ecosystem conservation
The expansion of globalized industrial societies is causing global warming, ecosystem degradation, and species and language extinctions worldwide....
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Attributing interannual variability of net ecosystem exchange to modeled ecological processes in forested wetlands of contrasting stand age
The drivers of interannual variability (IAV) of net ecosystem exchange (NEE) in forested wetlands are poorly understood, making it difficult to...
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Ecosystem Stability Assessment with Coupled Quality and Function Characteristics: A Case of Upper Baiyangdian Watershed
AbstractQuantitative assessments of ecosystem stability are critical to properly understand the internal state of ecosystems and to implement...
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Temperature and interspecific competition alter the impacts of two invasive crayfish species on a key ecosystem process
Climate change is expected to alter impacts of invasive alien species (IAS). As omnivores and ectotherms, invasive crayfish species (ICS) can be...
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Network-based restoration strategies maximize ecosystem recovery
Redressing global patterns of biodiversity loss requires quantitative frameworks that can predict ecosystem collapse and inform restoration...
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Integrating ecosystem services, stakeholders’ perspective, and land-use scenarios to safeguard sustainability of the Mulberry-Dyke and Fish-Pond System
ContextOptimizing landscape patterns by considering ecosystem services and human well-being is crucial for landscape sustainability research. Such...
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Evaluating the role of bacterial diversity in supporting soil ecosystem functions under anthropogenic stress
Ecosystem functions and services are under threat from anthropogenic global change at a planetary scale. Microorganisms are the dominant drivers of...
