Interacting effects of change in climate, human population, land use, and water use on biodiversity and ecosystem services

Ecology and Society

Volumn 20, Issue 1, 2015, Pages

  Elmhagen, Bodil ^a   Destouni, Georgia ^a   Angerbjörn, Anders ^a   Borgström, Sara ^b   Boyd, Emily ^b,c   Cousins, Sara A O ^a   Dalén, Love ^d   Ehrlén, Johan ^a   Ermold, Matti ^a   Hambäck, Peter A ^a   Hedlund, Johanna ^a   Hylander, Kristoffer ^a   Jaramillo, Fernando ^a   Lagerholm, Vendela K ^a,d   Lyon, Steve W ^a   Moor, Helen ^b   Nykvist, Björn ^b,e   Pasanen Mortensen, Marianne ^a   Plue, Jan ^a   Prieto, Carmen ^a   van der Velde, Ype ^a,f   Lindborg, Regina ^a   more..

^a STOCKHOLM UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b STOCKHOLM RESILIENCE CENTRE   (Sweden)

^c UNIVERSITY OF READING   (United Kingdom)

^d SWEDISH MUSEUM OF NATURAL HISTORY   (Sweden)

^e STOCKHOLM ENVIRONMENT INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

^f WAGENINGEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Governance; Historical ecology; Landscape management; Scale mismatch; Social ecological systems

Indexed keywords

BIODIVERSITY; CLIMATE CHANGE; CLIMATE EFFECT; ECOSYSTEM SERVICE; GOVERNANCE APPROACH; HISTORICAL ECOLOGY; LAND USE CHANGE; LANDSCAPE PLANNING; POPULATION GROWTH; WATER USE;

SWEDEN;

EID: 84923629552     PISSN: None     EISSN: 17083087     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5751/ES-07145-200123     Document Type: Article

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