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Disconnection from nature: expanding our understanding of human-nature relations.

Published online: 14 Aug 2023

Authors: Beery, T. & Olafsson, A. S. & Gentin, S. & Maurer, M. & Stålhammar, S. & Albert, C. & Bieling, C. & Buijs, A. & Fagerholm, N. & Garcia-Martin, M. & Plieninger, T. & Raymond, C. M.

Content type: Journal article

Journal title: People and Nature

The human relationship with nature is a topic that has been explored throughout human history. More recently, the idea of connection to nature has mer...

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Special Issue: Nature on screen: The implications of visual media for human-nature relationships.

Published online: 10 Oct 2022

Content type: Journal issue

This special feature draws attention to new research and perspectives around two key questions. First, how and why is 'nature on screen' produced, by ...

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Indirect assessment of avian damage to agriculture.

Published online: 01 Jan 1983

Authors: Weatherhead, P. J. & Tinker, S. & Greenwood, H.

Content type: Journal article

Journal title: Journal of Applied Ecology

Estimates of damage to maize by individual red-winged blackbirds (Agelaius phoeniceus) were derived from energetics and life history information and i...

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Woodland regeneration in the New Forest, Hampshire, since 1650.

Published online: 14 Dec 1965

Authors: Peterken, G. F. & Tubbs, C. R.

Content type: Journal article

Journal title: Journal of Applied Ecology

From general observations it is postulated that the unenclosed woodlands of the New Forest consist of three generations. It was possible to determine ...

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Arthropods as indicators of the effects of fluoride pollution on the succession following sand mining.

Published online: 04 Jun 1998

Authors: Madden, K. E. & Fox, B. J.

Content type: Journal article

Journal title: Journal of Applied Ecology

This study examined the effect of fluoride pollution on arthropod recolonization of sites after sand mining at Tomago, New South Wales, Australia. Thi...

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Ecohydrological changes in the Murray-Darling Basin. I. The number of trees cleared over two centuries.

Published online: 02 Mar 1995

Authors: Walker, J. & Bullen, F. & Williams, B. G.

Content type: Journal article

Journal title: Journal of Applied Ecology

The Murray-Darling Basin occupies over 1 million km2 of SE Australia. Since European settlement 200 yr ago, massive tree clearing and disturbance to o...

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Beyond taxonomy: a review of macroinvertebrate trait-based community descriptors as tools for freshwater biomonitoring.

Published online: 04 Aug 2010

Authors: Menezes, S. & Baird, D. J. & Soares, A. M. V. M.

Content type: Journal article

Journal title: Journal of Applied Ecology

Species traits have been frequently used in ecological studies in an attempt to develop a general ecological framework linking biological communities ...

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The ecology of Morecambe Bay. 5. The salt marshes of Morecambe Bay.

Published online: 08 Jan 1972

Authors: Gray, A. J.

Content type: Journal article

Journal title: Journal of Applied Ecology

These areas have a long history of grazing by sheep and are stocked at up to 6.45 sheep/ha, average 4.75/ha (counting 1 lamb as 0.5 ewe). Lambs, 1.25/...

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Disturbance ecology in human societies.

Published online: 20 Sep 2023

Authors: Pausas, J. G. & Leverkus, A. B.

Content type: Journal article

Journal title: People and Nature

We define societal disturbances as discrete events that abruptly disrupt the functioning of human societies. There is a variety of such events, includ...

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Impacts of livestock grazing on lowland heathland.

Published online: 15 May 2021

Published by: Natural England

Authors: Lake, S. & Bullock, J. M. & Hartley, S.

Content type: Reports

The objectives of this report are to: review and synthesise information on lowland heathland grazing history, methods and impacts; obtain this informa...

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