Spatial ecology in a changing world
In this work, recently published in Ecography, we provide a method based on modern atlas data to guide the establishment of monitoring projects that will deliver useful data to build accurate distribution models. Long-term monitoring data are used to evaluate population trends, but they may […]
Mediterranean landscapes are highly dynamic systems. Climate change is one of the most powerful driving forces of these dynamics and, in the Mediterranean basin, its severity has markedly increased in recent years. However, climate change impacts on biodiversity are often also indirect through changes in […]
Land-use change is a large component of global change and the effects on biodiversity and ecosystem services currently represent a major challenge for ecologists and conservationists. Several authors have recently suggested that REWILDING may be an appealing conservation response to farmland abandonment in areas of […]
Se busca candidato para solicitar beca de Formación de Profesorado Universitario (FPU) para la realización de una tesis doctoral. Tema: Predicción de cambios en la estructura y composición de la vegetación a escala de paisaje/regional. La vegetación Mediterránea es el resultado de la acción de […]
A new course on bayesian approach to regression, ANOVA and related statistical analyses will be held in Barcelona 12-16 december 2011. The course is organised by the Institut Català d’Ornitologia (ICO) with Marc Kéry (Swiss Ornithological Institute) and Viviana Ruiz- Gutiérrez (Laboratory of Ornithology, Cornell […]
The identification of relevant information is a critical task in modern science. This is a process that researchers do at all times during their professional lifes and sharing such relevant, filtered information is a step forward towards better science. The ECO-LAND lab wants to promote […]
The blog reaches 4000 visits and more than 8000 page views since its release about one year ago!! El nostre blog arriba a les 4000 visites i més de 8000 visualitzacions de pàgines durant el seu primer any de vida!!!
The lab introducing twitter as way of communicating interesting news and ideas not directly issued from its activities. You can check recent and old tweets from: http://www.twitter.com/ecolandlab ——————————————- El laboratori introdueix twitter com una nova eina de comunicació de notícies i idees rellevants a la seva tasca […]
ATLAS OF BIODIVERSITY RISK The present Atlas of Biodiversity Risk is the first of its kind to describe and summarise in a comprehensive, easy-to-read and richly illustrated form the major pressures, impacts and risks of biodiversity loss at a global level. The main risks identified […]
Pictures from burnt areas sampled in the context of the DINDIS and BIOPRED projects.————————-Fotos de zones cremades mostrejades en el context dels projectes DINDIS i BIOPRED.
