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Linking human impacts to community processes in terrestrial and freshwater ecosystems. [PDF]

open access: yesEcol Lett, 2023
Human impacts such as habitat loss, climate change and biological invasions are radically altering biodiversity, with greater effects projected into the future.
McFadden IR   +32 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Human impacts as the main driver of tropical forest carbon. [PDF]

open access: yesSci Adv, 2022
Understanding the mechanisms controlling forest carbon storage is crucial to support “nature-based” solutions for climate change mitigation. We used a dataset of 892 Atlantic Forest inventories to assess the direct and indirect effects of environmental ...
Pyles MV   +9 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Mammal species occupy different climates following the expansion of human impacts. [PDF]

open access: yesProc Natl Acad Sci U S A, 2021
Significance Mammals on landscapes within North America are now living in different climates than they did prior to major human expansions. Many smaller animals have expanded into climates now dominated by agricultural and urban regions; whereas large ...
Pineda-Munoz S   +4 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Human impacts on global freshwater fish biodiversity

open access: yesScience, 2021
No waters left untouched We are increasingly aware of human impacts on biodiversity across our planet, especially in terrestrial and marine systems. We know less about fresh waters, including large rivers. Su et al.
G. Su   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

A global synthesis of human impacts on the multifunctionality of streams and rivers

open access: yesGlobal Change Biology, 2022
Human impacts, particularly nutrient pollution and land‐use change, have caused significant declines in the quality and quantity of freshwater resources.
M. Brauns   +9 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Changes in China's lakes: climate and human impacts. [PDF]

open access: yesNatl Sci Rev, 2020
Lakes have played a critical role in providing water and ecosystem services for people and other organisms in China for millennia. However, accelerating climate change and economic boom have resulted in unprecedented changes in these valuable lakes ...
Tao S   +11 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Human impacts and their interactions in the Baltic Sea region

open access: yesEarth System Dynamics, 2021
. Coastal environments, in particular heavily populated semi-enclosed marginal seas and coasts like the Baltic Sea region, are stongly affected by human activities.
M. Reckermann   +26 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Human impacts on the world’s raptors

open access: yesFrontiers in Ecology and Evolution, 2022
Raptors are emblematic of the global biodiversity crisis because one out of five species are threatened with extinction and over half have declining populations due to human threats. Yet our understanding of where these “threats” impact raptor species is
Christopher J. O’Bryan   +13 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Human impacts and the loss of Neotropical freshwater fish diversity

open access: yesNeotropical Ichthyology, 2021
Neotropical Ichthyology promotes the Special Issue (SI) “Human impacts and the loss of Neotropical freshwater fish diversity” with the purpose of publishing relevant scientific articles on the current biodiversity crisis and the loss of Neotropical ...
F. Pelicice   +7 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Climate change, human impacts, and carbon sequestration in China. [PDF]

open access: yesProc Natl Acad Sci U S A, 2018
Fang J, Yu G, Liu L, Hu S, Chapin FS.
europepmc   +2 more sources

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