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• Synthesis of Environmental Impact Assessment to support planning of ecological compensation and decision-making: an introduction to research project 

  Mäkeläinen, Sanna; Lehikoinen, Aleksi (Open Science Centre, University of Jyväskylä, 2018)

  Habitat changes are the key drivers of global biodiversity loss. However, land-use decisions that extensively affect the abundance and distribution of species are made at local scale. Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) ...

• Introduction – Does nature best manage itself or do protected areas need active conservation? 

  Jonsson, Bengt-Gunnar; Bernes, Claes; Junninen, Kaisa; Löhmus, Asko; Macdonald, Ellen; Müller, Jörg; Sandström, Jennie (Open Science Centre, University of Jyväskylä, 2018)

  A traditional approach to limit impacts of forestry on biodiversity is to set aside forests of conservation value. Many set-asides are relatively untouched, but some have a history of disturbances; wildfires, forest grazing, ...

• Introduction and the EU 2013-2018 guidelines for assessing Favourable Con-servation Status of species 

  Sjögren-Gulve, Per; Andrén, Henrik; Romao, Carlos (Open Science Centre, University of Jyväskylä, 2018)

  Introduction and the EU 2013-2018 guidelines for assessing Favourable Conservation Status of species The conservation status of the habitats and species listed in the EU Habitats Directive (92/43/EEC) is to be assessed ...

• Introduction: the IPBES, Intergovernmental Platform on Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services 

  Báldi, András (Open Science Centre, University of Jyväskylä, 2018)

  Conservation biology is to save the diversity of life on our Planet. This diversity contributes to the functioning of ecosystems, thus also to the well-being of the human societies. The decline of biodiversity has long ...

• Introduction of non-indigenous benthic marine species in the Normand-Breton Gulf (France) over the two last centuries 

  Godet, Laurent; Le Mao, Patrick; Desroy, Nicolas; Thiébaut, Eric; Fournier, Jérôme (Open Science Centre, University of Jyväskylä, 2018)

  The introduction of non-indigenous species (NIS) is considered as one of the main threats to indigenous biodiversity, and because their eradication after introduction remains highly challenging and debatable, the prevention ...