ECCB 2018
Recent Submissions
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Effect of climate changing pattern on ecosystem productivity of Bhimtal lake (Kumaun Himalaya), India.
(Open Science Centre, University of Jyväskylä, 2018)Global climate change is recognized as an ecological threat on ecosystem productivity of aquatic ecosystem. Climate can be considered the major factor determining the distribution of species at a continental scale. Climate ... -
Facilitating Planetary Well-Being through Collaboration with Faith Communities
(Open Science Centre, University of Jyväskylä, 2018)Because 84% of people in the world identify with a particular faith (religious, folk, traditional, aboriginal, spiritual), leaders and members of faith communities profess ultimate reasons for acting ethically, and members ... -
Trade-off between economic performance and ecosystem service provision - Overview of modelling approaches
(Open Science Centre, University of Jyväskylä, 2018)„Trade-off between economic performance and ecosystem service provision - Overview of modelling approaches“ This contribution intends to give an overview of various approaches to model, identify and estimate possible ... -
Discussion II: Science-policy-society interfacing in the European context
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Discussion: Science-policy-society interfacing in the European context
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Ecotourism in an archaeological site from the Danube Delta Biosphere Reserve
(Open Science Centre, University of Jyväskylä, 2018)Many cultural heritage sites are located within biodiversity hotspots and, through restricted anthropogenic intervention, allow biodiversity to thrive. These sites attract an increasing number of tourists, thus visitors-wildlife ... -
Quick LiDAR-based characterization of forest vertical structure to support forest management actions
(Open Science Centre, University of Jyväskylä, 2018)Vertical arrangement of vegetation components is important for understanding forest environment, being both a product and driver of ecosystem processes and biological diversity. Features of stand level spatial distribution ... -
Plant Species Diversity of Kenyan Coastal forests: Gaps of knowledge
(Open Science Centre, University of Jyväskylä, 2018)The coastal eco-region of Kenya, Africa, is known for high levels of endemism on the African continent for plant and other taxa like birds, butterflies, and amphibians. The continued management and survival of these forests ... -
Impact on species diversity of macroinvertebrates of the alien Gammarid Pontogammarus robustoides in the Daugava river and its reservoirs
(Open Science Centre, University of Jyväskylä, 2018)During the last decides European waters are subject to the influx of alien species mostly from North American and Ponto-Caspian regions [1]. Amphipods are the most commonly occurring and successful invasive invertebrate ... -
The Society for Conservation Biology's Commitment to Facilitate the Creation, Dissemination, and Application of Conservation Science
(Open Science Centre, University of Jyväskylä, 2018)The Society for Conservation Biology (SCB) currently published two globally recognized peer-reviewed journals, Conservation Biology and Conservation Letters. Publications included in Conservation Biology address issues ... -
Getting published in journals via Peerage of Science
(Open Science Centre, University of Jyväskylä, 2018)The median delay from your manuscript being ready, to being assigned a DOI at a journal, is about nine months. This would be understandable, if that time was spent on rigorous, thorough and careful peer review - but we all ... -
The Swedish Species Information Centre – biodiversity and species
(Open Science Centre, University of Jyväskylä, 2018)Species and habitats are important. In order to understand the world we live in, we need to recognise what species there are, how many they are, and how well they are doing. This is practically what the Swedish Species ... -
Gaia: Business solutions to sustainability - Combating biodiversity loss and climate change through collaboration between science, technology and business models
(Open Science Centre, University of Jyväskylä, 2018)All solutions are needed for combating climate change and biodiversity loss. Actions shall be urgent, impactful and scalable. Gaia has a long background in collaboration with the scientific community, designing solutions ... -
Finnish Association for Nature Conservation: The Carbon Stock Market
(Open Science Centre, University of Jyväskylä, 2018)Carbon Stock Market is an innovation of the Finnish Association for Nature Conversation. It is a marketplace where anyone can pay for restoring drained peatland/bog and at the same time compensate for his/her carbon ... -
Panel discussion on trade-offs between forest use, climate mitigation and society
(Open Science Centre, University of Jyväskylä, 2018)Time window for the success in the restricting global warming under 2°C is closing rapidly. The Paris Agreement calls for even more stringent measures. We need urgent and effective measures for reducing greenhouse gas (GHG) ... -
Publishing in high-quality ecology journals
(Open Science Centre, University of Jyväskylä, 2018)Submitting to international journals is an important part of a scientist’s career. I will give an overview of how the British Ecological Society works to help the research community and will discuss the process of publishing ... -
Important Insights of the IPBES Regional Assessment on Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services for Europe and Central Asia
(Open Science Centre, University of Jyväskylä, 2018)Based on requests of IPBES member governments this assessment was elaborated by a team of more than 120 authors from 2015 to 2018. It shows, based on about 4000 sources, that nature provides broader contributions to people ... -
Ecosystem-based Adaptation: A review of the constraints
(Open Science Centre, University of Jyväskylä, 2018)Ecosystem-based Adaptation (EbA) is an approach that is now widely used in climate change adaptation and development interventions especially in the least developed and developing countries. It focuses on strengthening the ... -
High-resolution mapping of the trade in tropical commodities: a tool to estimate impacts of corporate zero deforestation commitments
(Open Science Centre, University of Jyväskylä, 2018)Conservation threats in tropical landscapes are increasingly related to telecouplings, i.e. linkages between distant places such as those embodied in trade flows. Developing solutions to address these threats require novel ... -
The effects of partial cutting in black spruce-feather moss bioclimatic domain on hydromorphic soils2
(Open Science Centre, University of Jyväskylä, 2018)The goal of this project was to study the hydrologic, ecological and dendrometric processes that occur after a partial cut on hydromorphic soils in north-western Québec. Partial cuts are good to mimic the natural disturbances ...
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