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Global genetic diversity status and trends: towards a suite of Essential Biodiversity Variables (EBVs) for genetic composition [PDF]

open access: yesBiological Reviews, 2022
Biodiversity underlies ecosystem resilience, ecosystem function, sustainable economies, and human well‐being. Understanding how biodiversity sustains ecosystems under anthropogenic stressors and global environmental change will require new ways of ...
Michael Bruford   +2 more
exaly   +3 more sources

Feeding Essential Biodiversity Variables (EBVs): actual and potential contributions from LTER-Italy [PDF]

open access: yesNature Conservation, 2019
The conceptual framework of Essential Biodiversity Variables (EBVs) aims to capture the major dimensions of biodiversity change by structuring biodiversity monitoring and by ruling data collection amongst different providers.
Paola Carrara   +2 more
exaly   +5 more sources

Advancing Marine Biological Observations and Data Requirements of the Complementary Essential Ocean Variables (EOVs) and Essential Biodiversity Variables (EBVs) Frameworks

open access: yesFrontiers in Marine Science, 2018
Measurements of the status and trends of key indicators for the ocean and marine life are required to inform policy and management in the context of growing human uses of marine resources, coastal development, and climate change.
Patricia Miloslavich   +2 more
exaly   +4 more sources

Modeling current and future species distribution of breeding birds as regional essential biodiversity variables (SD EBVs): A bird perspective in Swiss Alps

open access: yesGlobal Ecology and Conservation, 2021
Changes in distribution and abundance of species affect the entirety of biodiversity and monitoring these changes is critical for the efficient conservation of integrity and functions of species population.
Babak Naimi   +2 more
exaly   +4 more sources

Evidence-based alignment of conservation policies with remote sensing-enabled essential biodiversity variables

open access: yesEcological Indicators, 2021
Nature conservation policies require up-to-date and accurate biodiversity monitoring. Innovative synoptic information products such as Remote Sensing-enabled Essential Biodiversity Variables (RS-enabled EBVs) could complement field observations in ...
M.C. Lock   +3 more
exaly   +4 more sources

How Essential Biodiversity Variables and remote sensing can help national biodiversity monitoring

open access: yesGlobal Ecology and Conservation, 2017
Essential Biodiversity Variables (EBVs) have been suggested to harmonize biodiversity monitoring worldwide. Their aim is to provide a small but comprehensive set of monitoring variables that would give a balanced picture of the development of ...
KRISTIAN Meissner   +2 more
exaly   +4 more sources

Essential Biodiversity Variables: extracting plant phenological data from specimen labels using machine learning [PDF]

open access: yesResearch Ideas and Outcomes, 2022
Essential Biodiversity Variables (EBVs) make it possible to evaluate and monitor the state of biodiversity over time at different spatial scales. Its development is led by the Group on Earth Observations Biodiversity Observation Network (GEO BON) to ...
Maria Mora-Cross   +3 more
doaj   +4 more sources

A laboratory for conceiving Essential Biodiversity Variables (EBVs)—The ‘Data pool initiative for the Bohemian Forest Ecosystem’

open access: yesMethods in Ecology and Evolution, 2021
Effects of climate change‐induced events on forest ecosystem dynamics of composition, function and structure call for increased long‐term, interdisciplinary and integrated research on biodiversity indicators, in particular within strictly protected areas
Lucie Homolova   +2 more
exaly   +2 more sources

Building essential biodiversity variables (EBVs) of species distribution and abundance at a global scale

open access: yesBiological Reviews, 2018
Much biodiversity data is collected worldwide, but it remains challenging to assemble the scattered knowledge for assessing biodiversity status and trends.
Donald Hobern   +2 more
exaly   +2 more sources

A generic remote sensing approach to derive operational essential biodiversity variables (EBVs) for conservation planning

open access: yesMethods in Ecology and Evolution, 2018
The open access availability of satellite images from new sensors characterized by various spatial and temporal resolutions provides new challenges and possibilities for biodiversity conservation.
Pauline Dusseux   +2 more
exaly   +2 more sources

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