Articles with "ecological condition" as a keyword



A Kick in the Headwaters: Evaluating a Macroinvertebrate Sampling Method for Ecological Condition Monitoring in Small Streams

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Published in 2024 at "River Research and Applications"

DOI: 10.1002/rra.4405

Abstract: Small streams dominate river networks and collectively support high biodiversity, but are rarely included in regulatory biomonitoring programmes. Macroinvertebrate communities are effective biomonitors of ecological condition and are routinely collected using 3‐min ‘kick’ samples. However,… read more here.

Keywords: min; sampling method; ecological condition; condition ... See more keywords

A systematic review of assessment and conservation management in large floodplain rivers – Actions postponed

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Published in 2019 at "Ecological Indicators"

DOI: 10.1016/j.ecolind.2018.11.026

Abstract: Abstract Large floodplain rivers (LFRs) are currently threatened by high levels of human alteration, and utilization is expected to grow. Assessments to determine ecological condition should address the specific environmental features of these unique ecosystems,… read more here.

Keywords: condition; ecological condition; conservation management; conservation ... See more keywords

Setting reference levels and limits for good ecological condition in terrestrial ecosystems – Insights from a case study based on the IBECA approach

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Published in 2020 at "Ecological Indicators"

DOI: 10.1016/j.ecolind.2020.106492

Abstract: Abstract Effective evidence-based nature conservation and habitat management relies on developing and refining our methodological toolbox for detecting critical ecological changes at an early stage. This requires not only optimizing the use and integration of… read more here.

Keywords: good ecological; ecological condition; condition; reference levels ... See more keywords

Introducing the index-based ecological condition assessment framework (IBECA)

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Published in 2021 at "Ecological Indicators"

DOI: 10.1016/j.ecolind.2020.107252

Abstract: Abstract Sustainable nature management and ecosystem conservation depends critically on scientifically sound and stakeholder-relevant analytical frameworks for monitoring and assessing ecological condition. Several general frameworks are currently being developed internationally, including the Essential Biodiversity Variables… read more here.

Keywords: condition assessment; ecosystem; based ecological; condition ... See more keywords

Women’s Preferences for Strong Men Under Perceived Harsh Versus Safe Ecological Conditions

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Published in 2021 at "Evolutionary Psychology"

DOI: 10.1177/14747049211032351

Abstract: Ecological conditions provide information about available resources for one’s environment. In humans, this has been shown to influence reproductive behavior, as individuals may engage in trade-offs between partner quality and investment. For instance, many women… read more here.

Keywords: ecological conditions; preferences strong; ecological condition; perceived harsh ... See more keywords