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Impacts of urbanisation on biodiversity: the role of species mobility, degree of specialisation and spatial scale by Concepción, Elena D, Moretti, Marco, Altermatt, Florian, Nobis, Michael P, Obrist, Martin K

“…Urbanisation has an important impact on biodiversity, mostly driving changes in species assemblages, through the replacement of specialist with generalist…”
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Interactive effects of landscape context constrain the effectiveness of local agri-environmental management by Concepción, Elena D., Díaz, Mario, Kleijn, David, Báldi, András, Batáry, Péter, Clough, Yann, Gabriel, Doreen, Herzog, Felix, Holzschuh, Andrea, Knop, Eva, Marshall, E. Jon P., Tscharntke, Teja, Verhulst, Jort

“…1. Ecological theory predicts that the effectiveness of local agri-environmental management to enhance species richness at field scales will be the highest at…”
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How can the European Common Agricultural Policy help halt biodiversity loss? Recommendations by over 300 experts by Pe'er, Guy, Finn, John A., Díaz, Mario, Birkenstock, Maren, Lakner, Sebastian, Röder, Norbert, Kazakova, Yanka, Šumrada, Tanja, Bezák, Peter, Concepción, Elena D., Dänhardt, Juliana, Morales, Manuel B., Rac, Ilona, Špulerová, Jana, Schindler, Stefan, Stavrinides, Menelaos, Targetti, Stefano, Viaggi, Davide, Vogiatzakis, Ioannis N., Guyomard, Hervé

“…The European Union's Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) has not halted farmland biodiversity loss. The CAP post‐2023 has a new ‘‘Green Architecture,’’ including…”
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Effects of landscape complexity on the ecological effectiveness of agri-environment schemes by Concepción, Elena D, Díaz, Mario, Baquero, Rocío A

“…Agricultural intensification is a major cause for biodiversity loss. It occurs at field scales through increased inputs and outputs, and at landscape scales…”
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Site-based vs. species-based analyses of long-term farmland bird datasets: Implications for conservation policy evaluations by Díaz, Mario, Aycart, Pablo, Ramos, Anna, Carricondo, Ana, Concepción, Elena D.

“…•Data used to compute species trends can be used to evaluate site-specific trends.•Site-based analyses confirmed declining bird trends consistent among…”
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Protect European green agricultural policies for future food security by Morales, Manuel B, Díaz, Mario, Giralt, David, Sardà-Palomera, Francesc, Traba, Juan, Mougeot, François, Serrano, David, Mañosa, Santi, Gaba, Sabrina, Moreira, Francisco, Pärt, Tomas, Concepción, Elena D, Tarjuelo, Rocío, Arroyo, Beatriz, Bota, Gerard

“…European green agricultural policies have been relaxed to allow cultivation of fallow land to produce animal feed and meet shortfalls in exports from Ukraine…”
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Editorial: Habitat Modification and Landscape Fragmentation in Agricultural Ecosystems: Implications for Biodiversity and Landscape Multi-Functionality by Andersson, Georg K. S., Concepción, Elena D., Hipólito, Juliana, Morales, Manuel B., Persson, Anna S.

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Urban sprawl into Natura 2000 network over Europe by Concepción, Elena D.

“…Urban growth is a major threat to biodiversity conservation at the global scale. Its impacts are expected to be especially detrimental when it sprawls into the…”
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Author Correction: Protect European green agricultural policies for future food security by Morales, Manuel B., Díaz, Mario, Giralt, David, Sardà-Palomera, Francesc, Traba, Juan, Mougeot, François, Serrano, David, Mañosa, Santi, Gaba, Sabrina, Moreira, Francisco, Pärt, Tomas, Concepción, Elena D., Tarjuelo, Rocío, Arroyo, Beatriz, Bota, Gerard

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Varying potential of conservation tools of the Common Agricultural Policy for farmland bird preservation by Concepción, Elena D., Díaz, Mario

“…Agri-environment schemes (AES) and greening of the Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) are crucial tools for biodiversity conservation in Europe. However, they…”
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Impacts of urban sprawl on species richness of plants, butterflies, gastropods and birds: not only built-up area matters by Concepción, Elena D, Obrist, Martin K, Moretti, Marco, Altermatt, Florian, Baur, Bruno, Nobis, Michael P

“…Urban growth is a major factor of global environmental change and has important impacts on biodiversity, such as changes in species composition and biotic…”
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Corrigendum to ‘Site-based vs. species-based analyses of long-term farmland bird datasets: Implications for conservation policy evaluations’ [Ecol. Indicat. 140 (2022) 109051] by Díaz, Mario, Aycart, Pablo, Ramos, Anna, Carricondo, Ana, Concepción, Elena D.

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Field, landscape and regional effects of farmland management on specialist open-land birds: Does body size matter? by CONCEPCION, Elena D, DIAZ, Mario

“…► Effects of farmland management at increasing spatial scales covary with bird size. ► Field-scale effects have the lowest relevance and decrease with bird…”
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Plant diversity partitioning in Mediterranean croplands: effects of farming intensity, field edge, and landscape context by Concepcion, ED, Fernandez-Gonzalez, F, Diaz, M

“…Farmland biodiversity is affected by factors acting at various spatial scales. However, most studies to date have focused on the field or farm scales that only…”
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Enhancing the Effectiveness of CAP Greening as a Conservation Tool: a Plea for Regional Targeting Considering Landscape Constraints by Díaz, Mario, Concepción, Elena D.

“…The EU Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) has tried to counteract negative impacts of intensive agriculture on biodiversity and associated ecosystem services…”
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Expansión urbana o cómo el suelo urbanizado se dispersa por el paisaje: Implicaciones para la conservación de la biodiversidad by Concepción Cuevas, Elena D.

“…El crecimiento urbano amenaza seriamente la biodiversidad a nivel mundial. Presento una revisión exhaustiva de los impactos de la expansión urbana…”
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Integrating landscape ecology in urban green infrastructure planning: A multi-scale approach for sustainable development by Vilanova, Covadonga, Ferran, Jordi Sardà, Concepción, Elena D.

“…In response to the growing global recognition of the need to achieve sustainable development, significant efforts are underway to actively integrate nature…”
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Optimizing biodiversity gain of European agriculture through regional targeting and adaptive management of conservation tools by Concepción, Elena D., Aneva, Ina, Jay, Marion, Lukanov, Simeon, Marsden, Katrina, Moreno, Gerardo, Oppermann, Rainer, Pardo, Adara, Piskol, Stephan, Rolo, Víctor, Schraml, Antonia, Díaz, Mario

“…Agricultural intensification continues being a major threat for biodiversity worldwide. Despite the incorporation of diverse conservation tools in the Common…”
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Agri-environment scheme prescriptions and landscape features affect taxonomic and functional diversity of farmland birds by Tarjuelo, Rocío, Concepción, Elena D., Guerrero, Irene, Carricondo, Ana, Cortés, Yolanda, Díaz, Mario

“…Agri-environment schemes (AES) are a major conservation tool for protecting declining farmland birds in Europe. Most studies evaluate AES effectiveness on…”
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Landscape and agri-environmental scheme effects on ant communities in cereal croplands of central Spain by Zumeaga, Hodei, Azcárate, Francisco M., Concepción, Elena D., Hevia, Violeta, Díaz, Mario

“…•AES had no significant effects on ant species richness or ant community composition.•Ants were mostly constrained by the availability of complex edges.•AES…”
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