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Carrying capacity is the maximum animal density an area can sustain without deterioration of its resources. Overgrazing has degraded Patagonia, but sh...
Read moreWe sometimes need to predict the maximum number of bird-days that can be supported by the food supply in a site used by migratory birds outside the br...
Read moreHuman activities have reduced the carrying capacity of many estuarine systems by degrading and removing habitat. Artificial reefs may increase estuari...
Read moreSpecies invasions are a primary driver of species additions and deletions in ecosystems. Understanding the intricacies of invasions and their conseque...
Read moreThe concept of assessing forests for carbon sequestration is well established. Operationally, estimating a forests' potential to sequester carbon requ...
Read moreHabitat loss, habitat fragmentation, overexploitation and climate change pose familiar and new challenges to conserving natural populations throughout...
Read moreThe complex, nonlinear response of dryland systems to grazing and climatic variations is a challenge to management of these lands. Predicted climatic ...
Read moreFertilization may impact ecosystem processes that sustain agriculture, such as nutrient cycling, by altering the composition of soil microbial communi...
Read moreFollowing an introduction the topic of past human population is explored focusing on population size and growth, economic growth and increasing econom...
Read moreIn the context of environmental change, the adaptive capacity of 50 fishing-dependent households in four villages in Cambodia has been examined. It is...
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