Global genetic diversity status and trends: towards a suite of Essential Biodiversity Variables (EBVs) for genetic composition [PDF]
Biological 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
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Feeding Essential Biodiversity Variables (EBVs): actual and potential contributions from LTER-Italy [PDF]
Nature 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
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Advancing Marine Biological Observations and Data Requirements of the Complementary Essential Ocean Variables (EOVs) and Essential Biodiversity Variables (EBVs) Frameworks [PDF]
Frontiers 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
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Modeling current and future species distribution of breeding birds as regional essential biodiversity variables (SD EBVs): A bird perspective in Swiss Alps [PDF]
Global 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
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A laboratory for conceiving Essential Biodiversity Variables (EBVs)—The ‘Data pool initiative for the Bohemian Forest Ecosystem’ [PDF]
Methods 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
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Building essential biodiversity variables (EBVs) of species distribution and abundance at a global scale [PDF]
Biological 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
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Methods 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
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Ecological 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
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How Essential Biodiversity Variables and remote sensing can help national biodiversity monitoring
Global 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
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Essential Biodiversity Variables: extracting plant phenological data from specimen labels using machine learning [PDF]
Research 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
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