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LandScape Corridors (lscorridors): a new software package for modelling ecological corridors based on landscape patterns and species requirements
(2017-11-01)
Maintaining connectivity is one of the main challenges for biodiversity conservation world-wide. Ecological corridors are important to maintain landscape connectivity, but their efficiency depends on landscape patterns and ...
Agroforestry landscapes and global change: Landscape ecology tools for management and conservation
(Springer, 2012-11)
Forest ecosystems are impacted by multiple uses under the influence of global drivers, and where landscape ecology tools may substantially facilitate the management and conservation of the agroforestry ecosystems. The use ...
Landscape ecology and biodiversity in agricultural landscapes
(Elsevier, 2013-03-01)
Agriculture is mainly seen as a threat for biodiversity of agro-ecosystems. Intensification of agriculture and its expansion into marginal lands has substantially modified the physiognomy of rural landscapes through ...
The 'Chilean wheat bowl': An historical political ecology of the construction of a landscape of power in Wallmapu (Araucania)
(PONTIFICA UNIV CATOLICA CHILE. INST GEOGRAFIA, 2020)
Landscape heterogeneity and forest cover shape cavity-nesting hymenopteran communities in a multi-scale perspective
(2021-11-01)
Increasing biodiversity loss due to human activities may compromise ecosystem functions and services, with serious consequences for human well-being. Pollination and biological control are among the ecosystem services most ...
Landscape and Health: Connecting Psychology, Aesthetics, and Philosophy through the Concept of Affordance
(Frontiers Media, 2016)
In this paper we address a frontier topic in the humanities, namely how the cultural and natural construction that we call landscape affects well-being and health. Following an updated review of evidence-based literature ...
The construction and appropiation of cultural landscapes: a historical political ecology of Wallmapu/Araucania, Chile
(UNIV BARCELONA, DEPT GEOGRAFIA HUMANA, 2020)
The Wallmapu territory, since its incorporation into the Republic of Chile as the Region of Araucania, has been subject to significant territorial transformations. This article uses the perspective of historical political ...
ECOLOGICAL DESIGN LOCATION: FROM THE LANDSCAPE TO THE EVERYDAY HOUSEWORK
(UNIV DIEGO PORTALES, 2013)
This article is on the notions of ecological design. It focuses on the need for starting a location process in the present context of globalization. In order to understand this process from a holistic perspective, this ...
Understanding landscape-primary productivity and biodiversity relationship through graph metrics
(2020)
Besides landscape ecological studies, the traditional approach to trying to understand
ecological processes that occur in a landscape is the use of spatial statistics. However,
this does not take into account that many of ...