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The maintenance or modification of grazing regimes is frequently advocated to deliver conservation targets in pastoral landscapes, but there are few q...

Within Europe, agri-environment schemes are the key delivery mechanism for biodiversity conservation outside protected areas. Schemes have a range of ...

There is an increasing awareness of the need to evaluate critically the effectiveness of environmental conservation measures, and to ensure that agri-...

In the South Downs and South Wessex Downs (southern England), designated an Environmentally Sensitive Area (ESA) in 1987 and 1993, respectively, farme...

The population of the corncrake (Crex crex) in Britain and Ireland has been declining for more than a century. Corncrakes breed in hay and silage mead...

Climate change encompasses changes in both the means and the extremes of climatic variables, but the population consequences of the latter are intrins...

Increased human pressure on coastal habitats has contributed to the global population decline in waders. Although coastal development can be particula...

The breeding success of Finnish grouse has been in decline for decades. While it has been shown that fragmentation and modern forestry practices such ...

There is often a perceived conflict between recreational access and wildlife conservation. Although many studies have investigated the potential effec...

(1). Water is a critical and limited resource, particularly in the aridWest, but water availability is projected to decline even while demand increase...