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100 key research questions for the post-2015 development agenda

scientific article

A checklist for ecological management of landscapes for conservation

scientific article published on 09 October 2007

A holistic approach to studying social-ecological systems and its application to southern Transylvania

scientific article published in 2014

A plea for multifunctional landscapes

scientific article published in 2017

A social–ecological perspective on harmonizing food security and biodiversity conservation

scientific article published on 26 September 2016

Academia's obsession with quantity

scientific article published on June 20, 2012

Adaptation strategies for reducing vulnerability to future environmental change

article by Ioan Fazey et al published October 2010 in Frontiers in Ecology and the Environment

Adaptive capacity and learning to learn as leverage for social–ecological resilience

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Advancing sustainability through mainstreaming a social–ecological systems perspective

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Agriculture: reform the global food system

scientific article published on 17 October 2023

Aliens in Transylvania: risk maps of invasive alien plant species in Central Romania

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An academia beyond quantity: a reply to Loyola et al. and Halme et al

scientific article published in 2012

An assessment of the published results of animal relocations

article by Joern Fischer & D.B Lindenmayer published November 2000 in Biological Conservation

Applying a capitals approach to understand rural development traps: A case study from post-socialist Romania

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Appreciating Ecological Complexity: Habitat Contours as a Conceptual Landscape Model

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Artificial intelligence, systemic risks, and sustainability

scientific article published in November 2021

Assessing ecosystem function of restoration plantings in south-eastern Australia

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Assisted colonization is a techno-fix

scientific article published in 2009

Australian Graziers Value Sparse Trees in Their Pastures: A Viewshed Analysis of Photo-Elicitation

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Australia’s Stock Route Network: 1. A review of its values and implications for future management

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Australia’s Stock Route Network: 2. Representation of fertile landscapes

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Avoiding Irreversible Change: Considerations for Vegetation Cover, Vegetation Structure and Species Composition

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Bats in a farming landscape benefit from linear remnants and unimproved pastures

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Beyond fragmentation: the continuum model for fauna research and conservation in human-modified landscapes

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Biodiversity and food security: from trade-offs to synergies

article published in 2017

Biodiversity, ecosystem function, and resilience: ten guiding principles for commodity production landscapes

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Bird communities in traditional wood-pastures with changing management in Eastern Europe

article published in 2014

Bird community responses to the edge between suburbs and reserves

scientific article published on 10 October 2013

Bird's Response to Revegetation of Different Structure and Floristics-Are “Restoration Plantings” Restoring Bird Communities?

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Birds in eucalypt and pine forests: landscape alteration and its implications for research models of faunal habitat use

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Brown bear activity in traditional wood-pastures in Southern Transylvania, Romania

article by Marlene Roellig et al published May 2014 in Ursus

Challenges for biodiversity monitoring using citizen science in transitioning social–ecological systems

article published in 2015

Changes in butterfly movements along a gradient of land use in farmlands of Transylvania (Romania)

article by Jacqueline Loos et al published 23 December 2014 in Landscape Ecology

Characterizing social-ecological units to inform biodiversity conservation in cultural landscapes

scientific article published in 2016

Climate and animal distribution: a climatic analysis of the Australian marsupial Trichosurus caninus

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Climate change, conservation and management: an assessment of the peer-reviewed scientific journal literature

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Coffee management and the conservation of forest bird diversity in southwestern Ethiopia

scholarly article by Patrícia Rodrigues et al published January 2018 in Biological Conservation

Collaboration or fragmentation? Biodiversity management through the common agricultural policy

Consequences of nuclear accidents for biodiversity and ecosystem services

scholarly article by Henrik von Wehrden et al published 3 February 2012 in Conservation Letters

Conservation management of eastern Australian farmland birds in relation to landscape gradients

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Conservation of Pollinators in Traditional Agricultural Landscapes - New Challenges in Transylvania (Romania) Posed by EU Accession and Recommendations for Future Research

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Conservation policy in traditional farming landscapes

scholarly article published in 2012

Conservation: Limits of Land Sparing

scientific article published in Science

Continental-scale ecology versus landscape-scale case studies

scientific article published in 2011

Contribution of illegal hunting, culling of pest species, road accidents and feral dogs to biodiversity loss in established oil-palm landscapes

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Correction: Bats in a Farming Landscape Benefit from Linear Remnants and Unimproved Pastures.

scientific article published on 23 May 2013

Crying wolf: limitations of predator-prey studies need not preclude their salient messages

scientific article published in July 2016

Cultural Ecosystem Services: A Literature Review and Prospects for Future Research

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Decline of an endangered amphibian during an extreme climatic event

scientific article published in 2012

Designing Effective Habitat Studies: Quantifying Multiple Sources of Variability in Bat Activity

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Develop, Then Intensify

scientific article published in Science

Developing robust field survey protocols in landscape ecology: a case study on birds, plants and butterflies

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Disaggregated contributions of ecosystem services to human well-being: a case study from Eastern Europe

scholarly article by Andra-Ioana Horcea-Milcu et al published 28 January 2016 in Regional Environmental Change

Disaggregating ecosystem services and disservices in the cultural landscapes of southwestern Ethiopia: a study of rural perceptions

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Does habitat heterogeneity increase farmland biodiversity?

scientific article published in 2011

Ecological impacts of oil palm agriculture on forest mammals in plantation estates and smallholdings

Ecosystem services as a boundary object for sustainability

scholarly article by D.J. Abson et al published July 2014 in Ecological Economics

Edge Effects

Effect of planning for connectivity on linear reserve networks

scientific article published on 6 May 2013

Embedding Evidence on Conservation Interventions Within a Context of Multilevel Governance

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Faunal response to revegetation in agricultural areas of Australia: A review

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Fostering constructive debate: a reply to Chappellet al

scientific article published in 2009

From disagreements to dialogue: unpacking the Golden Rice debate

scientific article published on 17 May 2018

From grief to hope in conservation

scientific article published in 2021

From trade-offs to synergies in food security and biodiversity conservation

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Functional Richness and Relative Resilience of Bird Communities in Regions with Different Land Use Intensities

General management principles and a checklist of strategies to guide forest biodiversity conservation

article by D.B. Lindenmayer et al published August 2006 in Biological Conservation

Global assessment of the non-equilibrium concept in rangelands

scientific article published on March 2012

Habitat models for the four-fingered skink (Carlia tetradactyla) at the microhabitat and landscape scale

article published in 2003

Hollow futures? Tree decline, lag effects and hollow-dependent species

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Human behavior and sustainability

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Human-carnivore coexistence in a traditional rural landscape

scientific article published in 2014

Human–nature connection: a multidisciplinary review

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Identifying core habitat before it’s too late: the case of Bombina variegata, an internationally endangered amphibian

Impact of land cover homogenization on the Corncrake (Crex crex) in traditional farmland

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Incorporating anthropogenic effects into trophic ecology: predator-prey interactions in a human-dominated landscape

scientific article published in September 2015

Inside-out sustainability: The neglect of inner worlds

scientific article published on 24 April 2019

Integrating food security and biodiversity governance: A multi-level social network analysis in Ethiopia

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Integrating resilience thinking and optimisation for conservation

scientific article published on 7 August 2009

Integrating rural development and biodiversity conservation in Central Romania

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Integration by case, place and process: transdisciplinary research for sustainable grazing in the Lachlan River catchment, Australia

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Land Sparing Versus Land Sharing: Moving Forward

Land use intensification causes the spatial contraction of woody-plant based ecosystem services in southwestern Ethiopia

scientific article published in 2024

Land use legacy effects on woody vegetation in agricultural landscapes of south-western Ethiopia

scholarly article by Girma Shumi et al published 6 April 2018 in Diversity and Distributions

Landscape Models for Use in Studies of Landscape Change and Habitat Fragmentation

Landscape context influences chytrid fungus distribution in an endangered European amphibian

Landscape fluidity - a unifying perspective for understanding and adapting to global change

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Landscape modification and habitat fragmentation: a synthesis

scientific article published in 2007

Large trees are keystone structures in urban parks

Legacy effects of past land use on current biodiversity in a low-intensity farming landscape in Transylvania (Romania)

scientific article published in 2016

Lessons from Ethiopian coffee landscapes for global conservation in a post-wild world

scientific article published on 10 June 2024

Lessons from visualising the landscape and habitat implications of tree decline—and its remediation through tree planting—in Australia's grazing landscapes

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Leverage points for sustainability transformation

scientific article published on 25 June 2016

Linking bird species traits to vegetation characteristics in a future urban development zone: implications for urban planning

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Livelihood strategies, capital assets, and food security in rural Southwest Ethiopia

scientific article published on 24 January 2019

Lizard distribution patterns in the Tumut fragmentation “Natural Experiment” in south-eastern Australia

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Low-intensity agricultural landscapes in Transylvania support high butterfly diversity: implications for conservation

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Making the UN Decade on Ecosystem Restoration a Social-Ecological Endeavour

scientific article published on 18 September 2020

Making the matrix matter: challenges in Australian grazing landscapes

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Managing Research Environments: Heterarchies in Academia. A Response to Cumming

scientific article published on 19 October 2016

Managing the grazing landscape: Insights for agricultural adaptation from a mid-drought photo-elicitation study in the Australian sheep-wheat belt

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Mind the gap: future depends on sciences and humanities

scientific article published in January 2010

Mind the sustainability gap.

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Native vegetation cover thresholds associated with species responses

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Navigating conflicting landscape aspirations: Application of a photo-based Q-method in Transylvania (Central Romania)

Nestedness in fragmented landscapes: a case study on birds, arboreal marsupials and lizards

Novel ecosystems resulting from landscape transformation create dilemmas for modern conservation practice

Participatory scenario planning to facilitate human–wildlife coexistence

scientific article published in 2021

Perfectly nested or significantly nested - an important difference for conservation management

scientific article published in 2005

Place, case and process: Applying ecology to sustainable development

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Plant diversity in a changing agricultural landscape mosaic in Southern Transylvania (Romania)

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Pocket parks in a compact city: how do birds respond to increasing residential density?

scientific article published in 2012

Promoting landscape heterogeneity to improve the biodiversity benefits of certified palm oil production: Evidence from Peninsular Malaysia

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Putting meaning back into “sustainable intensification”

scientific article published in 2014

Radical Carboxyarylation Approach to Lignans. Total Synthesis of (−)-Arctigenin, (−)-Matairesinol, and Related Natural Products

scientific article published on 01 April 2004

Reconnecting with nature for sustainability

scientific article published on 28 February 2018

Reframing the Food-Biodiversity Challenge

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Response to Ewers and Didham: untangling the complex ecology of modified landscapes

scientific article published in 2007

Rethinking biodiversity governance in European agricultural landscapes: Acceptability of alternative governance scenarios

scholarly article by Sarah Velten et al published September 2018 in Land Use Policy

Revegetation in agricultural areas: the development of structural complexity and floristic diversity

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Reversing a tree regeneration crisis in an endangered ecoregion.

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Reviving wood-pastures for biodiversity and people: A case study from western Estonia.

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Scattered trees are keystone structures – Implications for conservation

Should agricultural policies encourage land sparing or wildlife-friendly farming?

scientific article published in 2008

Small patches can be valuable for biodiversity conservation: two case studies on birds in southeastern Australia

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Social factors mediating human-carnivore coexistence: Understanding thematic strands influencing coexistence in Central Romania

scientific article published on 16 January 2016

Sound science or social hook—a response to Brooker’s application of the focal species approach

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Stretch Goals and Backcasting: Approaches for Overcoming Barriers to Large-Scale Ecological Restoration

scientific article published in 2006

Supporting wild pollinators in a temperate agricultural landscape: Maintaining mosaics of natural features and production

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TEMPORAL CHANGES IN VERTEBRATES DURING LANDSCAPE TRANSFORMATION: A LARGE-SCALE “NATURAL EXPERIMENT”

scientific article published in 2008

Tackling the habitat fragmentation panchreston

scientific article published on 4 December 2006

The Conservation Value of Traditional Rural Landscapes: The Case of Woodpeckers in Transylvania, Romania

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The Focal-Species Approach and Landscape Restoration: a Critique

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The Human Release Hypothesis for biological invasions: human activity as a determinant of the abundance of invasive plant species

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The challenge of managing multiple species at multiple scales: reptiles in an Australian grazing landscape

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The combined effects of remnant vegetation and tree planting on farmland birds

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The complementarity of single-species and ecosystem-oriented research in conservation research

scientific article published in 2007

The conservation value of oil palm plantation estates, smallholdings and logged peat swamp forest for birds

scientific article published in 2011

The conservation value of paddock trees for birds in a variegated landscape in southern New South Wales. 1. Species composition and site occupancy patterns

The conservation value of paddock trees for birds in a variegated landscape in southern New South Wales. 2. Paddock trees as stepping stones

article published in 2002

The disproportionate value of scattered trees

article published in 2010

The effect of structural complexity on large mammal occurrence in revegetation

scientific article published in 2009

The future of scattered trees in agricultural landscapes

scientific article published on 29 July 2008

The governance of land use strategies: Institutional and social dimensions of land sparing and land sharing

scientific article published on 13 December 2017

The importance of ecosystem services for rural inhabitants in a changing cultural landscape in Romania

scholarly article by Tibor Hartel et al published 2014 in Ecology and Society

The influence of agricultural system, stand structural complexity and landscape context on foraging birds in oil palm landscapes

scientific article published in 2013

The influence of native versus exotic streetscape vegetation on the spatial distribution of birds in suburbs and reserves

scientific article published in 2012

The intersection of food security and biodiversity conservation: a review

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The need for pluralism in landscape models: a reply to Dunn and Majer

The need for pluralism in landscape models: a reply to Dunn and Majer

scientific article published in 2007

The role of landscape texture in conservation biogeography: a case study on birds in south-eastern Australia

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The role of scenarios in fostering collective action for sustainable development: Lessons from central Romania

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The self-sabotage of conservation: reply to Manfredo et al.

scientific article published on 9 October 2017

The sensitivity of lizards to elevation: A case study from south-eastern Australia

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The traditional ecological knowledge conundrum

scientific article published in January 2023

Three principles for co-designing sustainability intervention strategies: Experiences from Southern Transylvania

scientific article published on 19 December 2019

Toward a pluralistic conservation science

scientific article published in May 2023

Toward landscape-wide conservation outcomes in Australia's temperate grazing region

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Treating the nestedness temperature calculator as a "black box" can lead to false conclusions

scientific article published in 2002

Tree decline and the future of Australian farmland biodiversity

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Trends in morphine prescriptions, illicit morphine use and associated harms among regular injecting drug users in Australia

scientific article published in September 2006

Using bird–habitat relationships to inform urban planning

Using photography to elicit grazier values and management practices relating to tree survival and recruitment

Using trait-based filtering as a predictive framework for conservation: a case study of bats on farms in southeastern Australia

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Value of large-scale linear networks for bird conservation: A case study from travelling stock routes, Australia

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We Need Qualitative Progress to Address the Food-Biodiversity Nexus: A Reply to Seppelt et al.

scientific article published on 18 July 2017

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Wood-pastures in a traditional rural region of Eastern Europe: Characteristics, management and status