Spatial Interactions and Resilience in Arid Ecosystems.

Spatial Interactions and Resilience in Arid Ecosystems

Our study suggests that spatial interactions are important for the resilience of arid ecosystems. For a large range of rainfall levels, disturbances lead to ...

Spatial interactions and resilience in arid ecosystems - PubMed

We present a mathematical analysis of the consequences of spatial interactions between vegetation patches by means of water flow for the functioning of arid ...

Spatial interactions and resilience in arid ecosystems

Our model results suggest that spatial exchange of water improved the resilience to disturbances and increased the resistance to human-induced loss of cover.

Spatial Interactions and Resilience in Arid Ecosystems.

Our analysis emphasizes the general im- portance of spatial interactions for ecosystem functioning. Resilience in Arid Grassland. Resilience has ...

Temporal and spatial responses of ecological resilience to climate ...

2019. Disentangling the relative impacts of climate change and human activities on arid and semiarid grasslands in Central Asia during 1982–2015 ...

(PDF) Spatial resilience: Integrating landscape ecology, resilience ...

PDF | Landscape ecology has a high potential to contribute to sustainability in the interactions of people and nature.

Toward an extreme world: The hyper‐arid ecosystem as a natural ...

If extreme climatic events continue to become more frequent, spatial and temporal reorganization of vegetation cover will occur and may trigger ...

Learning from arid and urban aquatic ecosystems to inform more ...

Nancy Grimm to aridland hydrology and ecology, and applications of these insights to urban ecosystems and resilience of social-ecological-technological systems.

Exploring resilience interactions and its driving forces in the land ...

... spatial guidance on where and how resilience interacted. Considering the spatial heterogeneity of ecosystem resilience interactions and ...

Study: Plant groupings in drylands support ecosystem resilience

When a dryland ecosystem tips into a degraded state, the spatial patterns disappear. “Many people have the idea that 'interesting' ecosystems ...

Spatial Heterogeneity of Vegetation Resilience Changes to Different ...

The dominant role of semi-arid ecosystems in the trend and variability of the land CO2 sink. ... ecosystems: Interactions with plant species ...

Thresholds in Ecological and Social–Ecological Systems

... ecosystems, regime shifts, resilience, social–ecological systems, thresholds. ... Spatial interactions and resilience in arid ecosystems. American ...

Exploring the spatial heterogeneity of ecosystem services and ...

Overall, natural factors had a much stronger influence on ESs than human factors, and the interactions among factors were much stronger than their independent ...

Spatial Resilience in Social-Ecological Systems: Household-level ...

2006, Nyström and Folke 2001). Spatial interactions between vegetation patches have been found to affect local level dynamics of water flow in arid ecosystems ...

Ecosystem Resilience and Spatial Planning - IUCN.org

The Mediterranean landscape as we know today been shaped and modeled over the centuries as a result of human needs and interactions. Due to this co-evolution, ...

Predation and spatial connectivity interact to shape ecosystem ...

understand how to make systems more resilient. Theory predicts that spatial connectivity and the local environment interact to shape resilience

Self-organization as a mechanism of resilience in dryland ecosystems

Indeed, interactions between species and their environment can generate emergent spatial patterns even in the absence of underlying ...

Structure, Functions, and Interactions of Dryland Ecosystems

Dryland ecosystem structure refers to the abiotic and biotic structures and their spatial patterns in arid and semiarid regions. It includes ...

Revealing the Spatial Interactions and Driving Factors of Ecosystem ...

... spatial 'low–high' interactions in southern semi-humid areas. (2) In the northern semi-arid areas, both fractional vegetation cover (i.e., FVC) and climatic ...

The effect of climate change on the resilience of ecosystems with ...

Bistability and regular spatial patterns in arid ecosystems. Theor. Ecol., 3, 257–269. [Google Scholar]; Kéfi, S. , Rietkerk, M. , Roy, M. , Franc, A. , de ...