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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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  Publications - Sorted Descending by URL/DOI

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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
  • innovative instruments
  • isolation
  • management
  • matching of methods and instruments
  • participation
  • policy
  • populations
  • practical suitability of methods and policy instruments
  • resilience
  • scale-dependent impact
  • SCALES Tool
  • socio-economic driving forces
  • species area relationships
  • species richness
  • stability
  • upscaling

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    Governance factors in the identification of global conservation priorities for mammals
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    Problemy społeczno-ekonomiczne przy wyznaczaniu obszarów Natura 2000 w Polsce. Socio-economic problems during Natura 2000 site selection process
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    More and more generalists: two decades of changes in the European avifauna
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    A spatial assessment of ecosystem services in Europe: Methods, case studies and policy analysis -phase 2

    Dos and Don’ts for butterflies of the Habitats Directive of the European Union
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    Road effects on habitat richness of the Greek Natura 2000 network
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    A GIS-based policy support tool to determine national responsibilities and priorities for biodiversity conservation
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    Relating Habitat and Climatic Niches in Birds
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    Evaluation of Multi-Scale Climate Effects on Annual Recruitment Levels of the Japanese Eel, Anguilla japonica, to Taiwan
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    Decreased Functional Diversity and Biological Pest Control in Conventional Compared to Organic Crop Fields
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    Variation within and between closely related species uncovers high intra-specific variability in dispersal
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    EU agricultural reform fails on biodiversity

    Insect Conservation

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

    How is dispersal integrated in life histories: a quantitative analysis using butterflies
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    Patterns of beta diversity in Europe: the role of climate, land cover and distance across scales

    Can we predict the number of plant species from the richness of a few common genera, families or orders?
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    Homogenization of lepidopteran communities in intensively cultivated agricultural landscapes
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    Sampling and modelling rare species: Conceptual guidelines for the neglected majority
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    Scaling distributional patterns of butterflies across multiple scales: Impact of range history and habitat type

    Use of Large-Scale Acoustic Monitoring to Assess Anthropogenic Pressures on Orthoptera Communities

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

    Consequences of Range Contractions and Range Shifts on Molecular Diversity
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    Species- and sex-specific adjustments of movement behavior to landscape heterogeneity in butterflies
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    Can public participation increase nature conservation effectiveness?

    The Metatron: an experimental system to study dispersal and metaecosystems for terrestrial organisms
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    Universal species-area and endemics-area relationships at continental scales

    Fiscal transfers for biodiversity conservation: The Portuguese Local Finances Law

    The changing landscape of ecological networks

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

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

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

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

    Evidence for positive density-dependent emigration in butterfly metapopulations
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    Deliberation in cooperative networks for forest conservation

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

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

    Sexual size dimorphism in the ontogeny of the solitary predatory wasp Symmorphus allobrogus (Hymenoptera: Vespidae)

    Scientific contributions of extensive biodiversity monitoring

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

    How far can a tortoise walk in open habitat before overheating? Implications for conservation

    Emerging multilevel environmental governance – A case of public participation in Poland
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    A decision tool for listing species for protection on different geographic scales and administrative levels

    Factors influencing perception of protected areas – the case of Natura 2000 in Polish Carpathian communities

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

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

    Accounting for the capacity of common and rare species to contribute to diversity spatial patterns: is it a sampling issue or a biological effect?

    Efficient biodiversity monitoring: Which taxonomic level to study?

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

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

    French citizens monitoring ordinary birds provide tools for conservation and ecological sciences

    Scale sensitivity of drivers of environmental change across Europe

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

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

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

    Spatial aggregation and the species–area relationship across scales

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

    Identifying the criteria underlying the political decision for the prioritization of the Greek Natura 2000 conservation network

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

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

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

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

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

    Setting conservation targets under budgetary constraints

    Using species combinations in indicator value analyses
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    Combined effects of extreme climatic events and elevation on nutritional quality and herbivory rates of alpine plants
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    Simple process-based simulators for generating spatial patterns of habitat loss and fragmentation: A review and introduction to the G-RaFFe model
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    Evaluating the connectivity of a protected areas' network under the prism of global change: the efficiency of the European Natura 2000 network for four birds of prey
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    The whereabouts of flower visitors: contrasting land-use preferences revealed by a country-wide survey based on citizen science
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    Scale-Dependent Effects of a Heterogeneous Landscape on Genetic Differentiation in the Central American Squirrel Monkey (Saimiri oerstedii)

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

    "Mind the gap!" - How well does Natura 2000 cover species of European interest?
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    National responsibilities for conserving habitats – a freely scalable method
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    Bird-monitoring in Europe - a first overview of practices, motivations and aims
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    Effectiveness of the Natura 2000 network to cover threatened species
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    Biodiversity conservation across scales: lessons from a science–policy dialogue
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    Nature Conservation – a new dimension in Open Access publishing bridging science and application
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    Mixed reproductive strategies of the Common Moorhen on a micro-scale as revealed by genetic data

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

    Uncertainty in thermal tolerances and climatic debt

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

    Genetic consequences of habitat fragmentation during a range expansion
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    The Compatibility of the Habitats Directive with the Novel EU Green Infrastructure Policy

    Taxon-and-Area Invariances, Maximum Entropy, and the Species-Area Relationship: Reply to Harte et al.

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

    Effectiveness of Nature Conservation – a case of Natura 2000 sites in Poland. W: Protected Area Management
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    Securing the Conservation of Biodiversity across Administrative Levels and Spatial, Temporal, and Ecological Scales
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    Mycorrhizas in the Central European flora: relationships with plant life history traits and ecology

    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

    Functional species pool framework to test for biotic effects on community assembly

    Downscaling species occupancy from coarse spatial scales

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

    Exploring the contribution of fiscal transfers to protected area policy
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    Frames of Scale Challenges in Finnish and Greek Biodiversity Conservation
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    Exploring Dimensions, Scales, and Cross-scale Dynamics from the Perspectives of Change Agents in Social–ecological Systems

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

    Adaptability of prey handling effort in relation to prey size in predatory wasps (Hymenoptera: Eumeninae)

    Scale sensitivity and scale effectiveness of governance in biodiversity conservation. National regulatory model of biodiversity policy in GREECE
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    Scale sensitivity and scale effectiveness of governance in biodiversity conservation. National regulatory model of biodiversity policy in Finland
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    scale effectiveness of governance in biodiversity conservation. National regulatory model of biodiversity policy in Poland
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