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Roads Across the Landscape

Climate Change and Land Use

Book Review: Breakthrough: From the Death of Environmentalism to the Politics of Possibility

Special Feature: Is global warming affecting spider populations?

A case study from the Yucatan Peninsula, Mexico

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Issue Content

2007

 
December 2007279KB How to Best Forecast Climate Change Impacts on Biodiversity
Ocean Desalination and World’s Water Shortage
Ecologically Minded Development
Managing for Conservation at the Landscape Level
November 2007162KB Climate Change and Wetlands Destruction
Carnivores and Climate Change in the Northeast
An Assessment of Australia’s Biodiversity
Scientific Research on Private Lands
October 2007344KB Conservation and Local Institutions
Giving Meaning to Conservation Terms
Book Review: Resilience Thinking: Sustaining Ecosystems and People in a Changing World
Climate Change to Cause Earthquakes
September 2007445KB Ecological Impact of Carnivore Loss
The Ozone Layer and Climate Change
Ecoregions of the Ocean
Coffee and Biodiversity Conservation
August 2007503KB Tiger, Tiger Burning Bright
The Phytoplankton Carbon Sink
Domesticated Nature
Conservation Science In Use
July 2007341KB Butterflies as Ecological Indicators
Drought in Africa Set to Worsen
Assisted Migration: The Future?
Landscape Management Decisions
June 2007 363KB Is Carbon Sequestration the Solution to Global Warming?
Darwin’s Interest in Bioturbation
Mitigation Wetlands: Do they work?
Ecological Management Practices
 
May 2007 358KB Global Warming: How Will
Ecosystems be Affected?

The Global Effects of Deforestation
Ecological Impact of Herbivore Removal
Science in Lay Terms
April 2007 409KB Global Warming Changing Bird Migration Patterns
Fish and Frogs
Mind, Body and Biodiversity
Do Conservation Easements Work
March 2007416KB CSI Science Director Okey Awarded
Prestigious PEW Fellowship

New Threats from Old Enemy

Hunting for Conservation
Preventing Biological Invasion
February 2007329KB The Threat of Future Food Shortage
The Delicate Ecosystem Balance

The Unseen Impact of Snowmobiles
Darwin’s Underground World: Bioturbation

January 2007 457KB

The Importance of Predators
The Politics of Species Recovery

The Historical Perspective

2006

 
December 2006 457KB Damming the Natural Flow In Costa Rica
When It Rains, It Pours
Impact of the Sleeping Tiger
Uniqueness of Tidal Marshes
November 2006 396KB Do Habitat Conservation Plans Work?
Yellowstone’s Buffer Zone

Biodiversity Benefits Productivity
October 2006575KB Canopy Conservation: The Last Frontier
Risk of Drought Increasing

Global Warming Fuelling Wildfires
Calls for International Biodiversity Panel
Time to Evaluate Conservation Outcomes
September 2006 367KB Global Warming, The Human Cost
Environmental Impact of Illegal Immigration

Should Conservation Biologists Advocate Policy
Ecoregion Conservation Strategies
August 2006 447 KB Is Ecosystem Restoration Worth Effort?
Future of the Controversial O’Shaughnessy Dam

Banking on Conservation
July 2006 608KB Inuit Hunters Cling to Traditional Lifestyle
Sustainable Forest Management Could Mitigate Global Climate Change

Cleaning Pollution with Plants
Book Review:
1491: New Revelations of the Americas Before Columbus

The Northwest Forest Plan: A Ten Year Assessment
June 2006 336KB The Future of Kelp Forests
Nitrogen Limits Plants Uptake of CO2
Critical Habitat for Endangered Species
Biodiversity Hotspots: Threats Missed
May 2006447KB Recovery of the Aral Sea
Priorities to Combat Extinctions
Salvage Logging Controversy at Oregon State University
April 2006 301KB Conservation of the Bumble Bee
CO2 and Ocean Acidification

Black Bear Corridors in Florida
IUCN Red List: Threatened Species & Conservation
March 2006331KB Global Warming Bleaching Corals
Protected Areas and People
Protected Areas and Endangered Species
Assessing the Status of Endangered Species
February 2006398KB On Thin Ice: Study of Climate Change Impact on Polar Inuit of NW Greenland
Global Warming to Contribute to Loss of Mangrove Forests
Where Did The Frogs Go?
Defining Protected Areas
Roadless Areas Aid Conservation
January 2006296KB Global Warming Melts Alaska’s Glaciers
Biology, Politics in Conservation Planning
Fight Against Invasive Species
The Economic Benefits of Biodiversity Conservation

2005

 
December 2005 Disappearing Planktons, Promoting Nature in Cities, Strongly Interacting Species, Identifying Freshwater Biodiversity Sites
November 2005 Global Warming and Hurricanes, INTERVIEW - Polar Regions Take Centre Stage in Climate Crisis
October 2005 Is Renewable Energy Sources or Conservation the key to sustainable life?, Ants and Sprawl, The Neighborhood Nestwatch Program
September 2005 Is Global warming flooding India?, Climate Change and Arctic Lakes, Deforestation in the Brazilian Amazon
August 2005 Three Gorges Dam in China and Global Warming, Documenting The Flow of Invasive Vertebrates, Declining Coral Reefs and What To Do
July 2005 Rising Sea-Levels Submerging the Maldives, Cities Combating Climate Change, Genetically Engineered Organisms
June 2005 Promoting Conservation Science in Rural Communities, Does The Endangered Species Act Work?, Integrated Marine Protected Areas
May 2005 Climate Change Threatens Monarch Butterflies , Salvage Logging and Aquatic Ecosystems, Climate Change Perceptions and Science
April 2005 Californian Vineyards: The taste of Global warming , Environmental Education as a Conservation Tool, Key Biodiversity Areas
March 2005 Organic Farming and Biodiversity, Monitoring Global Biodiversity Change, The Recovery of the California Condor
February 2005 Longline Fishing Impacts on Albatross, What to do About Locusts, Ocean Hot Spots
January 2005 The Fate of African Wildlife May Depend on Local Supply of Fish, Climate Trend and Forest Fires
December 2004 Amphibians on the Decline, Benefits of No-take Marine Reserves, Elephant Sound Communications

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