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A global assessment of market accessibility and market influence for global environmental change studies

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A global horizon scan of the future impacts of robotics and autonomous systems on urban ecosystems

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A spatial overview of the global importance of Indigenous lands for conservation

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A world of our making

article published in 2011

Agricultural Landscape Composition Linked with Acoustic Measures of Avian Diversity

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Agricultural landscape change in China's Yangtze Delta, 1942–2002: A case study

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All is not loss: plant biodiversity in the anthropocene

scientific article (publication date: 2012)

Ambiguous Geographies: Connecting Case Study Knowledge with Global Change Science

An Ecoregion-Based Approach to Protecting Half the Terrestrial Realm

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Anthropocene: A Very Short Introduction

Anthropocene: event or epoch?

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Anthropogenic Biomes: 10,000 BCE to 2015 CE

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Anthropogenic transformation of the biomes, 1700 to 2000

scientific article published in 2010

Anthropogenic transformation of the terrestrial biosphere

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Archaeological assessment reveals Earth’s early transformation through land use

scientific article published on 01 August 2019

Archetype analysis in sustainability research: meanings, motivations, and evidence-based policy making

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Assessing the biogeographical and socio-ecological representativeness of the ILTER site network

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Bright spots: seeds of a good Anthropocene

scientific article published in 2016

CHANGES IN VILLAGE-SCALE NITROGEN STORAGE IN CHINA'S TAI LAKE REGION

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Changes in Photosynthate Unloading from Perfused Seed Coats of Phaseolus vulgaris L. Induced by Osmoticum and Ethylenediaminetetraacetate (EDTA)

scientific article published in 1992

Closing global knowledge gaps: Producing generalized knowledge from case studies of social-ecological systems

Colonization of the Americas, ‘Little Ice Age’ climate, and bomb-produced carbon: Their role in defining the Anthropocene

Conservation opportunities across the world's anthromes

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Contextualizing the global relevance of local land change observations

Countries’ differentiated responsibilities to fulfill area-based conservation targets of the Kunming-Montreal Global Biodiversity Framework

scientific article published in May 2023

Cross-site comparison of land-use decision-making and its consequences across land systems with a generalized agent-based model

scientific article published on 29 January 2014

Dating the Anthropocene: Towards an empirical global history of human transformation of the terrestrial biosphere

Designing Autonomy: Opportunities for New Wildness in the Anthropocene

scientific article published on 17 January 2017

Designing a system for land change science meta-study

Discovering Ecologically Relevant Knowledge from Published Studies through Geosemantic Searching

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Distributions of soil phosphorus in China’s densely populated village landscapes

scholarly article by Jiaguo Jiao et al published 24 September 2009 in Journal of Soils and Sediments

Does the shoe fit? Real versus imagined ecological footprints.

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Does the terrestrial biosphere have planetary tipping points?

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Earth Science in the Anthropocene: New Epoch, New Paradigm, New Responsibilities

Ecological revitalization of Chinese villages

scientific article published in June 2006

Ecology in an anthropogenic biosphere

article published in 2015

Effect of per-capita land use changes on Holocene forest clearance and CO2 emissions

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Engineering the Anthropocene: Scalable social networks and resilience building in human evolutionary timescales

Environmental Revolution Starts at Home

scientific article published in Science

Estimating Long-Term Changes in China’s Village Landscapes

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Estimating area errors for fine‐scale feature‐based ecological mapping

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Evolution: Biodiversity in the Anthropocene

scientific article published on 01 September 2019

Evolving human landscapes: a virtual laboratory approach

Evolving the Anthropocene: linking multi-level selection with long-term social-ecological change

Evolving the human niche

scientific article published on 18 July 2016

Exploring agricultural livelihood transitions with an agent-based virtual laboratory: global forces to local decision-making

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Field-Scale Nutrient Cycling and Sustainability

Forest census and map data for two temperate deciduous forest edge woodlot patches in Baltimore, Maryland, USA

article published in 2015

ForestGEO: Understanding forest diversity and dynamics through a global observatory network

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From features to fingerprints: A general diagnostic framework for anthropogenic geomorphology

GLOBE: Analytics for Assessing Global Representativeness

Geology. Defining the epoch we live in.

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Global human influence maps reveal clear opportunities in conserving Earth's remaining intact terrestrial ecosystems

scientific article published on 05 June 2020

Half Earth: promises, pitfalls, and prospects of dedicating Half of Earth’s land to conservation

High spatial resolution three-dimensional mapping of vegetation spectral dynamics using computer vision

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Holocene carbon emissions as a result of anthropogenic land cover change

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Image Misregistration Error in Change Measurements

Importance of Indigenous Peoples’ lands for the conservation of Intact Forest Landscapes

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Involve social scientists in defining the Anthropocene

scientific article published in Nature

Key Topics in Landscape Ecology. Cambridge Studies in Landscape Ecology. Edited by Jianguo Wu and, Richard J Hobbs. Cambridge and New York: Cambridge University Press. $135.00 (hardcover); $65.00 (paper). xv + 297 p; ill.; index. ISBN: 978‐0‐521?

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LONG-TERM CHANGE IN VILLAGE-SCALE ECOSYSTEMS IN CHINA USING LANDSCAPE AND STATISTICAL METHODS

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Land Use and Soil Organic Carbon in China's Village Landscapes

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Land system science and sustainable development of the earth system: A global land project perspective

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Late Holocene climate: Natural or anthropogenic?

Learning Landscape Ecology: A Practical Guide to Concepts and Techniques. Second Edition. Edited by Sarah E. Gergel and Monica G. Turner. New York: Springer. $69.99 (paper). xviii + 347 p.; ill.; index. ISBN: 978-1-4939-6372-0 (pb); 978-1-4939-6374-4

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Looking forward through the past: identification of 50 priority research questions in palaeoecology

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Managing the whole landscape: historical, hybrid, and novel ecosystems

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Mapping avian influenza transmission risk at the interface of domestic poultry and wild birds

scientific article published on 30 August 2013

Mapping past human land use using archaeological data: A new classification for global land use synthesis and data harmonization

Scholarly Article published in 2021

Mapping the Topographic Fingerprints of Humanity Across Earth

Mapping where ecologists work: biases in the global distribution of terrestrial ecological observations

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Measuring change

article published in 2008

Measuring long-term ecological changes in densely populated landscapes using current and historical high resolution imagery

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Meta-studies in land use science: Current coverage and prospects

scientific article published on 25 September 2015

Modelling the distribution of chickens, ducks, and geese in China

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Monitoring biodiversity in the Anthropocene using remote sensing in species distribution models

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Nitrogen and the Sustainable Village

scholarly article published 25 September 2000

Optimal Altitude, Overlap, and Weather Conditions for Computer Vision UAV Estimates of Forest Structure

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Origins of the Novel Ecosystems Concept

Our Dying Planet: An Ecologist's View of the Crisis We Face. By Peter F. Sale. Berkeley (California): University of California Press. $34.95. xii + 339 p.; ill.; index. ISBN: 978-0-520-26756-5. 2011

Passive monitoring of avian habitat on working lands

scientific article published in 2023

People have shaped most of terrestrial nature for at least 12,000 years

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Perspective: Is Everything a Novel Ecosystem? If so, do we need the Concept?

Physical geography in the Anthropocene

Planetary Opportunities: A Social Contract for Global Change Science to Contribute to a Sustainable Future

article by Ruth S. DeFries et al published June 2012 in BioScience

Pushing the Planetary Boundaries

scientific article published in Science

Putting people in the map: anthropogenic biomes of the world

article by Erle C. Ellis & Navin Ramankutty published October 2008 in Frontiers in Ecology and the Environment

Remote Sensing of Vegetation Structure Using Computer Vision

scholarly article by Jonathan P. Dandois & Erle C. Ellis published 21 April 2010 in Remote Sensing

SOIL QUALITY IN RELATION TO LAND USE/COVER IN LANDSCAPE AT A VILLAGE LEVEL IN HILLY REGIONS SOUTH CHINA

article published in 2007

Sharing the land between nature and people

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Spatial Modeling of Wild Bird Risk Factors for Highly Pathogenic A(H5N1) Avian Influenza Virus Transmission

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Spatial accuracy of orthorectified IKONOS imagery and historical aerial photographs across five sites in China

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Species distribution modeling in regions of high need and limited data: waterfowl of China

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Stratigraphic and Earth System approaches to defining the Anthropocene

scientific article published in August 2016

Sustainable Traditional Agriculture in the Tai Lake Region of China

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Sustainable intensification in land systems: trade-offs, scales, and contexts

Sustaining biodiversity and people in the world's anthropogenic biomes

Synthesis in land change science: methodological patterns, challenges, and guidelines

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Temporal and sociocultural effects of human colonisation on native biodiversity: filtering and rates of adaptation

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Ten facts about land systems for sustainability

scientific article published in 2022

The Anthropocene Divide: Obscuring Understanding of Social-Environmental Change

The Anthropocene biosphere

The Anthropocene is best understood as an ongoing, intensifying, diachronous event

scientific article published on 8 October 2023

The Anthropocene is functionally and stratigraphically distinct from the Holocene

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The Anthropocene: Comparing Its Meaning in Geology (Chronostratigraphy) with Conceptual Approaches Arising in Other Disciplines

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The Anthropocene: a conspicuous stratigraphical signal of anthropogenic changes in production and consumption across the biosphere

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The Anthropogenic Biosphere

scientific article published in 2015

The Extent of Novel Ecosystems: Long in Time and Broad in Space

The Working Group on the Anthropocene: Summary of evidence and interim recommendations

Scholarly article, 2017

The challenge of feeding the world while conserving half the planet

The chronostratigraphic method is unsuitable for determining the start of the Anthropocene

The concept of global tipping points is flawed

The ecological footprint remains a misleading metric of global sustainability

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The spatial and temporal domains of modern ecology

scientific article published on 02 April 2018

Three global conditions for biodiversity conservation and sustainable use: an implementation framework

To Conserve Nature in the Anthropocene, Half Earth Is Not Nearly Enough

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Transparency and Control of Autonomous Wildness: A Reply to Galaz and Mouazen

scientific article published in 2017

Used planet: a global history

scientific article (publication date: 14 May 2013)

Using Pattern-oriented Modeling (POM) to Cope with Uncertainty in Multi-scale Agent-based Models of Land Change

Using lightweight unmanned aerial vehicles to monitor tropical forest recovery

Vital Signs, Volume 20. The Trends That Are Shaping Our Future. By Worldwatch Institute; Project Director:, Michael Renner. Washington (DC): Island Press. $19.99 (paper). xv + 150 p.; ill.; no index. ISBN: 978-1-61091-456-7. 2013

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What is the Point? Evaluating the Structure, Color, and Semantic Traits of Computer Vision Point Clouds of Vegetation

scholarly article by Jonathan Dandois et al published 9 April 2017 in Remote Sensing

When did the Anthropocene begin? A mid-twentieth century boundary level is stratigraphically optimal

scientific article (publication date: October 2015)

Working landscapes need at least 20% native habitat

article by Lucas A Garibaldi et al published 25 October 2020 in Conservation Letters

[Characteristic study on village landscape patterns in Sichuan Basin hilly region based on high resolution IKONOS remote sensing]

scientific article published on 01 October 2005