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In this section, you will be able to view all the completed, public SCALES deliverables as well as a listing of scientific publications resulting from the project. Project logo, posters, and leaflets can be downloaded from the Media Centre.
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  • beta diversity
  • biotic communities
  • biotic interactions
  • climate change
  • connectivity
  • dissemination of results
  • disturbance
  • downscaling
  • ecosystem services
  • ecosystems
  • effectiveness instruments
  • efficiency of instruments
  • environmental pressures
  • extinction debt
  • fragmentation
  • functional diversity
  • genes
  • governance
  • habitat loss
  • individuals
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  • management
  • matching of methods and instruments
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  • practical suitability of methods and policy instruments
  • resilience
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  • SCALES Tool
  • socio-economic driving forces
  • species area relationships
  • species richness
  • stability
  • upscaling

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    Nature Reserve as Social-Ecological System

    Synthesizing indices of β-diversity, species richness gradients, turnover, nestedness, and co-occurrence into five consistent families

    5,900 – 5,700 before present: The years when people changed ecological rules

    Conservation planning in a fire-prone Mediterranean region: threats and opportunities for bird species

    Delimiting synchronous populations from monitoring data

    Providing insights on habitat connectivity for male brown bears: A combination of habitat suitability and landscape graph-based models

    Connectivity of the European conservation network: A graph-theory based analysis considering dispersal capacities and minimum area requirements of species

    The state of connectivity conservation in Europe: implementation gaps and recommendations

    Engaging local private and public actors in biodiversity conservation: the role of agri-environmental schemes and ecological fiscal transfers. Environmental Policy and Governance

    Disentangling the effects of land use change, climate and CO2 on European habitat types

    Natura 2000 conservation network: Variability in the implementation of a common EU framework

    Drivers of Environmental Change within the European Natura 2000 Network: Scaling properties and Implications for Biodiversity Conservation

    Emerging Fragmentation Hotspots in Europe over the next 40 years

    Habitat Changes Across EU Borders

    Predation rates on semi-natural grasslands depend on adjacent habitat type

    Density of insect-pollinated grassland plants decreases with increasing surrounding land-use intensity

    Species richness and trait composition of butterfly assemblages change along an altitudinal gradient

    Elevation and experimental snowmelt manipulation affect emergence phenology and abundance of soil-hibernating arthropods

    Expertise et concertation : peut-on penser collectivement la protection intégrée de la nature ?

    Simulation of ecosystem service responses to multiple disturbances from an earthquake and several typhoons

    The national responsibility approach to setting conservation priorities—Recommendations for its use

    Conservation planning to zone protected areas under optimal landscape management for bird conservation

    An optimal spatial pre-sampling approach distribution of bird species bases on various scale data

    Prioritizing species for conservation planning

    Costs of integrating economics and conservation planning

    Conservation planning with insects at three different spatial scales

    Worldwide decline of specialist species: toward a global functional homogenization? Read More: http://www.esajournals.org/doi/abs/10.1890/080216

    Natural, human and spatial constraints to expanding populations of otters in the Iberian Peninsula

    Scientific contributions of extensive biodiversity monitoring

    Dispersal mood revealed by shifts from routine to direct flights in the meadow brown butterfly Maniola jurtina

    Correlations in species richness between taxa depend on habitat, scale and landscape context

    Functional and phylogenetic community assembly linked to changes in species diversity in a long-term resource manipulation experiment

    Mapping to inform conservation: A case study of changes in semi-natural habitats and their connectivity over 70 years

    Insect Conservation

    Mapping ecosystem service and biodiversity changes over 70 years in a rural English county

    Efficient biodiversity monitoring: Which taxonomic level to study?

    Biodiversity change is scale-dependent: an example from Dutch and UK hoverflies (Diptera, Syrphidae)

    Disentangling effects of habitat diversity and area on orthopteran species with contrasting mobility

    Predictions of Taylor\'s power law, density dependence and pink noise from a neutrally modeled time series

    Plant metacommunity structure remains unchanged during biodiversity loss in English woodlands

    Microfragmentation concept explains non-positive environmental heterogeneity–diversity relationships

    Assessing functional connectivity: a landscape approach for handling multiple ecological requirements

    Setting conservation targets under budgetary constraints

    Relevance of multiple spatial scales in habitat models: a case study with amphibians and grasshoppers

    Administrative regions in conservation: Balancing local priorities with regional to global preferences in spatial planning

    Drivers of lichen species richness at multiple spatial scales in temperate forests

    Relative importance of density-dependent regulation and environmental stochasticity for butterfly population dynamics

    Community ecology of absent species: hidden and dark diversity

    Grazing effects on plant functional group diversity in Mediterranean shrublands

    Using unclassified continuous remote sensing data to improve distribution models of red-listed plant species

    Effects of species turnover on reserve site selection in a fragmented landscape

    Small-scale grassland assembly patterns differ above and below the soil surface Read More: http://www.esajournals.org/doi/abs/10.1890/11-1942.1

    A decision tool for listing species for protection on different geographic scales and administrative levels

    Increasing range mismatching of interacting species under global change is related to their ecological characteristics

    Between Geometry and Biology: The Problem of Universality of the Species-Area Relationship

    Landscape matrix modifies richness of plants and insects in grassland fragments

    Establishment of protected areas in different ecoregions, ecosystems, and diversity hotspots under successive political systems

    Large-scale patterns of epiphytic lichen species richness: Photobiont-dependent response to climate and forest structure

    Green corridors in urban landscapes affect the arthropod communities of domestic gardens

    The formation of species pools: historical habitat abundance affects current local diversity

    Life-history traits influence species-area relationships

    Refining rare weed trait syndromes along arable intensification gradients

    Fiscal transfers for biodiversity conservation: The Portuguese Local Finances Law

    Scale-specific spatial density dependence in parasitoids: a multi-factor meta-analysis

    Navigating protected areas as social-ecological systems: integration pathways of French nature reserves

    Scaling distributional patterns of butterflies across multiple scales: Impact of range history and habitat type

    High mobility reduces beta-diversity among orthopteran communities – implications for conservation

    Traits related to species persistence and dispersal explain changes in plant communities subjected to habitat loss

    To Fish or Not to Fish: Factors at Multiple Scales Affecting Artisanal Fishers' Readiness to Exit a Declining Fishery

    Effects of Connectivity and Spatial Resolution of Analyses on Conservation Prioritization across Large Extents

    Can public participation increase nature conservation effectiveness?

    Patterns of beta diversity in Europe: the role of climate, land cover and distance across scales

    The changing landscape of ecological networks

    Universal species-area and endemics-area relationships at continental scales

    Scale-Dependent Effects of a Heterogeneous Landscape on Genetic Differentiation in the Central American Squirrel Monkey (Saimiri oerstedii)

    A spatial assessment of ecosystem services in Europe: Methods, case studies and policy analysis -phase 2

    Deliberation in cooperative networks for forest conservation

    Mittakaava ja luonnonsuojelu [Scale and nature conservation]

    Investigating the barriers to adopting a “human-in-nature” view in Greek biodiversity conservation

    Participation in the management of Greek Natura 2000 sites: Evidence from a cross-level analysis

    Beta-diversity patterns elucidate mechanisms of alien plant invasion in mountains

    Adapting global conservation strategies to climate change at the European scale: The otter as a flagship species

    Mismatch Between Scales of Knowledge in Nepalese Forestry: Epistemology, Power, and Policy Implications

    Exploring Dimensions, Scales, and Cross-scale Dynamics from the Perspectives of Change Agents in Social–ecological Systems

    Four barriers to the global understanding of biodiversity conservation: wealth, language, geographical location and security

    Priorities for biodiversity monitoring in Europe: a review of supranational policies and a novel scheme for integrative prioritization

    Spatial Road Disturbance Index (SPROADI) for conservation planning: a novel landscape index, demonstrated for the State of Brandenburg, Germany

    A protocol for better design, application and communication of population viability analyses

    The combined effects of land-use legacies and novel fire regimes on bird distributions in the Mediterranean

    Improving conservation planning for semi-natural grasslands: Integrating connectivity into agri-environment schemes

    Downscaling species occupancy from coarse spatial scales

    Identifying appropriate spatial scales of predictors in species distribution models with the random forest algorithm

    Landscape context affects the relationship between local and landscape species richness of butterflies in semi-natural habitats

    Does the interpolation accuracy of species distribution models come at the expense of transferability?

    Differences in the climatic debts of birds and butterflies at a continental scale

    Effect of habitat area and isolation on plant trait distribution in European forests and grasslands

    The landscape matrix modifies the effect of habitat fragmentation in grassland butterflies

    Grassland diversity under changing productivity and the underlying mechanisms – results of a 10-yr experiment

    Calibration of hybrid species distribution models: the value of general-purpose vs. targeted monitoring data

    Geographical variability in propagule pressure and climatic suitability explain the European distribution of two highly invasive crayfish
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