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Guidelines for the use of acoustic indices in environmental research by Bradfer‐Lawrence, Tom, Gardner, Nick, Bunnefeld, Lynsey, Bunnefeld, Nils, Willis, Stephen G., Dent, Daisy H., Zamora‐Gutierrez, Veronica

“…Ecoacoustics, the study of environmental sound, is a growing field with great potential for biodiversity monitoring. Audio recordings could provide a rapid,…”
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The potential contribution of terrestrial nature‐based solutions to a national ‘net zero’ climate target by Bradfer‐Lawrence, Tom, Finch, Tom, Bradbury, Richard B., Buchanan, Graeme M., Midgley, Andrew, Field, Rob H.

“…Many national governments have incorporated nature‐based solutions (NbS) in their plans to reduce net greenhouse gas emissions. However, uncertainties persist…”
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Using acoustic indices in ecology: Guidance on study design, analyses and interpretation by Bradfer‐Lawrence, Tom, Desjonqueres, Camille, Eldridge, Alice, Johnston, Alison, Metcalf, Oliver

“…Abstract The rise of passive acoustic monitoring and the rapid growth in large audio datasets is driving the development of analysis methods that allow…”
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Canopy bird assemblages are less influenced by habitat age and isolation than understory bird assemblages in Neotropical secondary forest by Bradfer‐Lawrence, Tom, Gardner, Nick, Dent, Daisy H.

“…Secondary forest habitats are increasingly recognized for their potential to conserve biodiversity in the tropics. However, the development of faunal…”
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Measuring the intensity of conflicts in conservation by Cusack, Jeremy J., Bradfer‐Lawrence, Tom, Baynham‐Herd, Zachary, Castelló y Tickell, Sofia, Duporge, Isla, Hegre, Håvard, Moreno Zárate, Lara, Naude, Vincent, Nijhawan, Sahil, Wilson, John, Zambrano Cortes, Dario Gerardo, Bunnefeld, Nils

“…Conflicts between the interests of biodiversity conservation and other human activities pose a major threat to natural ecosystems and human well‐being, yet few…”
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Listening to tropical forest soils by Metcalf, Oliver C., Baccaro, Fabricio, Barlow, Jos, Berenguer, Erika, Bradfer-Lawrence, Tom, Chesini Rossi, Liana, do Vale, Érica Marinho, Lees, Alexander C.

“…•We present the first study of soil soundscapes in tropical forests.•We found significant differences in acoustic index values between burnt and unburnt…”
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The Acoustic Index User's Guide: A practical manual for defining, generating and understanding current and future acoustic indices by Bradfer‐Lawrence, Tom, Duthie, Brad, Abrahams, Carlos, Adam, Matyáš, Barnett, Ross J., Beeston, Amy, Darby, Jennifer, Dell, Benedict, Gardner, Nick, Gasc, Amandine, Heath, Becky, Howells, Nia, Janson, Magnus, Kyoseva, Maria‐Viktoria, Luypaert, Thomas, Metcalf, Oliver C., Nousek‐McGregor, Anna E., Poznansky, Frederica, Ross, Samuel R. P.‐J., Sethi, Sarab, Smyth, Siobhan, Waddell, Emily, Froidevaux, Jérémy S. P.

“…Abstract Ecoacoustics, the study of environmental sound, is a rapidly growing discipline offering ecological insights at scales ranging from individual…”
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Rapid assessment of avian species richness and abundance using acoustic indices by Bradfer-Lawrence, Tom, Bunnefeld, Nils, Gardner, Nick, Willis, Stephen G., Dent, Daisy H.

“…[Display omitted] •Monitoring environmental sound presents an opportunity for rapid biodiversity assessment.•Environmental sound can be readily described using…”
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Economic incentives for woodland creation on farmland: Modelling the impacts on biodiversity by Nthambi, Mary, Simpson, Katherine, Bradfer-Lawrence, Tom, Dobson, Andrew, Finch, Tom, Fuentes-Montemayor, Elisa, Park, Kirsty, Watts, Kevin, Hanley, Nick

“…This paper models the effects of economic incentives on woodland planting on UK farmland, and the spatially-varying impacts on three avian species. The…”
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Avian Communities and Ecoacoustics in a Tropical Human-Modified Landscape by Bradfer-Lawrence, Tom

“…Large areas of the tropics have been cleared of forest and converted to agriculture. The consequent human-modified landscapes (HMLs) comprise a heterogenous…”
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