09.09.2011 Article alert: Food and Biodiversity Science 2 September 2011: Vol. 333 no. 6047 pp. 1231-1232 DOI: 10.1126/science.1211815H. Charles J. GodfrayThe number of people on Earth continues to increase, although it is likely to peak at between 9 and 1...

08.09.2011 Job alert: Postdoctoral Position: Pollinator Ecology and Ecosystem Services The Department of Energy-funded Great Lakes Bioenergy Research Center (GLBRC) seeks to hire a postdoctoral scientist to study the implications of different biofuel crop systems for pollinators and the pollination ecosystem se...

03.09.2011 TEEB Conference 2012 - Mainstreaming the Economics of Nature: Challenges for Science and Implementation March 19-22, 2012Leipzig, GermanyCall for PapersThe Economics of Ecosystems and Biodiversit (TEEB) Conference 2012 will take stock of these developments, catalyze the still growing interest in the topic a...

03.09.2011 Job alert: Post-doctoral Associate (University of California-Berkeley) Quantitative Modeling of Pollinator PopulationsThe Department of Environmental Science, Policy, & Management at the University of California-Berkeley seeks a quantitative population or community ecologist for a two ...

29.08.2011 Article alert: Cryptic biodiversity loss linked to global climate change Nature Climate Change 2011, 1: 313–318 doi:10.1038/nclimate1191M Bálint, S Domisch, CHM Engelhardt, P Haase, S Lehrian, J Sauer, K Theissinger, SU Pauls & C NowakGlobal climate change (GCC) significantly...

29.08.2011 Article alert: High plant diversity is needed to maintain ecosystem services Nature 2011 Aug 10. doi: 10.1038/nature10282Isbell F, Calcagno V, Hector A, Connolly J, Harpole WS, Reich PB, Scherer-Lorenzen M, Schmid B, Tilman D, van Ruijven J, Weigelt A, Wilsey BJ, Zavaleta ES, Loreau M.

22.08.2011 Article alert: Changing Bee and Hoverfly Pollinator Assemblages along an Urban-Rural Gradient Bates AJ, Sadler JP, Fairbrass AJ, Falk SJ, Hale JD, et al. PLoS ONE 6(8): e23459. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0023459The potential for reduced pollination ecosystem service due to global declines of bees and othe...

22.08.2011 Article alert: High plant diversity is needed to maintain ecosystem services Nature (2011) doi: 10.1038/nature10282 Isbell F, Calcagno V, Hector A, Connolly J, Harpole WS, Reich PB, Scherer-Lorenzen M, Schmid B, Tilman D, van Ruijven J, Weigelt A, Wilsey BJ, Zavaleta ES, Loreau M.Biodiv...

14.08.2011 CLIMSAVE Project Newsletter CLIMSAVE is a pan-European project that is developing a user-friendly, interactive web-based tool that will allow stakeholders to assess climate change impacts and vulnerabilities for a range of sectors, including agriculture...

14.08.2011 Thailand intensifies upscaling of ecological engineering to restore biodiversity and ecosystem resilience by Kukiat Soitong and Wantana Sriratanasak Rice Department, Bangkhen, Bangkok, ThailandRice production in the Central Plains of Thailand have been severely affected by brown planthopper outbreaks for the last 3 yea...

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