Influence of land use changes on landscape connectivity for North China leopard (Panthera pardus japonensis) [PDF]
Ecology and Evolution, 2022 North China leopard (Panthera pardus japonensis) is the most widespread subspecies of leopard and one of the rare and endangered species in China. It is currently confined to several isolated natural reserves, and little is known about its habitat ...
Guofu Liang +3 more
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Multi-scale differences in landscape connectivity evaluation and protection strategies: a case study of Chongqing, China [PDF]
Scientific ReportsAgainst the backdrop of rapid urban expansion, preserving landscape connectivity has become a vital approach to addressing habitat fragmentation and enhancing biodiversity.
Xianlong Rao, Jue Li, Jiayan Li
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Combined effects of landscape fragmentation and sampling frequency of movement data on the assessment of landscape connectivity [PDF]
Movement EcologyBackground Network theory is largely applied in real-world systems to assess landscape connectivity using empirical or theoretical networks. Empirical networks are usually built from discontinuous individual movement trajectories without knowing the ...
Marie-Caroline Prima +5 more
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Designing a Climate Change Resilient Landscape Connectivity Network From a Multi‐Species Perspective [PDF]
Ecology and EvolutionThere is strong evidence that climate change causes species range shifts and declines. Protected areas and suitable habitats are important for maintaining biodiversity.
Carlos P. E. Bedson +6 more
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Effects of Meadow Connectivity on Plant Diversity in China's Poyang Lake: New Perspective of Effective Biodiversity Conservation [PDF]
Ecology and EvolutionThe increasing global habitat fragmentation has led to a marked decline in landscape connectivity, posing a severe threat to biodiversity. However, our understanding of how landscape connectivity influences biodiversity, particularly for plant diversity,
Cheng Zhang, Wenbo Chen, Qiaoqin Liu
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A distribution-oriented approach to support landscape connectivity for ecologically distinct bird species. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2018 Managing landscape connectivity is a widely recognized overarching strategy for conserving biodiversity in human-impacted landscapes. However, planning the conservation and management of landscape connectivity of multiple and ecologically distinct ...
José M Herrera +3 more
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Land, 2020 Analyzing multi-scale changes in landscape connectivity is an important way to study landscape ecological processes and also an important method to maintain regional biodiversity.
Fangning Shi +6 more
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The Delineation and Ecological Connectivity of the Three Parallel Rivers Natural World Heritage Site
Biology, 2022 Landscape connectivity refers to the degree of continuity between the spatially structured units of a landscape. Ecological connectivity can characterise the degree to which ecological functional areas are connected in terms of function and ecological ...
Hui Li +10 more
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Land, 2020 Landscape connectivity is a critical component of dynamic processes that link the structure and function of networks at the landscape scale. In the Anthropocene, connectivity across a landscape-scale network is influenced not only by biophysical land use
Monika Egerer, Elsa Anderson
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Land, 2021 Landscape connectivity has widely been recognized as one of the key objectives in studies of forest landscape management, ecological conservation and construction.
Ziqi Bian, Lyuyi Liu, Shengyan Ding
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