Drivers of Ecosystem Change

A Review on the Driving Mechanisms of Ecosystem Services Change

(1) Climate change and land use jointly determine the ecosystem services change through complex and interacting pathways. (2) Whereas the ...

Existing evidence on the impact of changes in marine ecosystem ...

However, marine ecosystems in particular endure numerous direct drivers of change (i.e., habitat loss and degradation, overexploitation, ...

Ecosystem Services | SSWM - Find tools for sustainable sanitation ...

Habitat change, overexploitation, invasive species, pollution and climate change are the most important direct drivers of change in ecosystems.

Invasive Species and Climate Change: Addressing the Intersecting ...

... effects of climate change ... Invasive Species and Climate Change: Addressing the Intersecting Drivers of Ecosystem Transformation ...

Local Drivers of Change in Southern Ocean Ecosystems - Frontiers

Local drivers are human activities or processes that occur in specific locations, and cause physical or ecological change at the local or regional scale.

Analyzing the spatial patterns and drivers of ecosystem services in ...

Population density is the most important factor that negatively affects carbon sequestration (R 2 = 0.447). The findings of this study suggest ...

Ecosystems | U.S. Climate Resilience Toolkit

Ecosystems · Climate change is driving rapid ecosystem transformations. · Species changes and biodiversity loss are accelerating. · Impacts to ...

Drivers of ecosystem and climate change in tropical West Africa over ...

Variations in grass pollen abundance (0-99%) indicate transitions between grassland and forest. Coeval variations in the nitrogen isotopic composition of ...

Climate Impacts on Ecosystems - US EPA

Climate change can alter where species live, how they interact, and the timing of biological events, which could fundamentally transform current ...

Main direct drivers of change in biodiversity and ecosystems (CWG)

The cell color indicates impact of each driver on biodiversity in each type of ecosystem over the past 50–100 years. High impact means that over the last ...

Toward Understanding Research Evolution on Indirect Drivers of ...

Millennium Ecosystem Assessment (Program) (2005). Ecosystems and Human Well-Being: Synthesis, Island Press. Nelson, Anthropogenic Drivers of Ecosystem Change: ...

Anthropogenic Drivers of Ecosystem Change: an Overview

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Drivers of ecosystem change and their impacts on human well-being ...

The most prominent of these at the underlying category are climatic factors, economic factors, institutions, national and regional policies, ...

Drivers of change in biodiversity and ecosystem services in ... - SciELO

Neste estudo, nós desenvolvemos um mapa conceitual que busca identificar causas diretas e indiretas de mudanças - agentes de mudança - na biodiversidade.

What are the driving forces behind changes in ecosystem services in ...

Changes in ecosystem services in Canada are driven by multiple factors. Land abandonment, urbanization, and agricultural intensification ...

Biodiversity - our strongest natural defense against climate change

Climate change has altered marine, terrestrial, and freshwater ecosystems around the world. It has caused the loss of local species, increased diseases, and ...

Current state, temporal changes and drivers of regional variability

Ecosystem services (ES) rely on biophysical structures and processes delivered by living organisms, ultimately leading to benefits for human ...

Natural Changes That Can Affect An Ecosystem | Sciencing

Wind, rain, predation and earthquakes are all examples of natural processes which impact an ecosystem. Humans also affect ecosystems by ...

Net effect of environmental fluctuations in multiple global-change ...

Recent advances in ecology show evidence that multiple environmental drivers interact and that their impact on community and ecosystem functioning cannot be ...

What are the biggest drivers of biodiversity loss? - Earth.com

Primary drivers of biodiversity loss · Land-use changes and ecosystem services · Future drivers of biodiversity loss · Safeguarding biodiversity in ...