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Mainstreaming biodiversity and nature’s contributions to people in Europe and C...
Sandström, Camilla; Ring, Irene; Olschewski, Roland; Simoncini, Riccardo; Christian, Albert; Acar, Sevil; Adeishvili, Malkhaz; Allard, ChristinaRecent global and regional assessments of the Intergovernmental Science-Policy Platform on Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services (IPBES) show that Nature’s Contributions to People (NCP) are under an alarming threat due to the continuing loss of biodiversity. These assessments call for increasing conservation efforts and a more sustainable use of biodiversity to enhance the chances of halting biodiversity loss and...
Impacts of biological invasions: what’s what and the way forward
Simberloff, Daniel; Martin, Jean-Louis; Genovesi, Piero; Maris, Virginie; Wardle, David A; Aronson, James; Courchamp, Franck; Galil, BellaStudy of the impacts of biological invasions, a pervasive component of global change, has generated remarkable understanding of the mechanisms and consequences of the spread of introduced populations. The growing field of invasion science, poised at a crossroads where ecology, social sciences, resource management, and public perception meet, is increasingly exposed to critical scrutiny from several perspectives...