Search Results - "Dorning, Monica A"

Citizen science helps predict risk of emerging infectious disease by Meentemeyer, Ross K, Dorning, Monica A, Vogler, John B, Schmidt, Douglas, Garbelotto, Matteo

“…Engaging citizen scientists is becoming an increasingly popular technique for collecting large amounts of ecological data while also creating an avenue for…”
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Review of indicators for comparing environmental effects across energy sources by Dorning, Monica A, Diffendorfer, Jay E, Loss, Scott R, Bagstad, Kenneth J

“…Robust, quantitative comparisons of environmental effects across energy sources can support development of energy planning strategies that meet growing demand…”
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Geographic context affects the landscape change and fragmentation caused by wind energy facilities by Diffendorfer, Jay E, Dorning, Monica A, Keen, Jolene R, Kramer, Louisa A, Taylor, Robert V

“…Wind energy generation affects landscapes as new roads, pads, and transmission lines are constructed. Limiting the landscape change from these facilities…”
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A mixed-methods analysis of social-ecological feedbacks between urbanization and forest persistence by BenDor, Todd, Shoemaker, Douglas A., Thill, Jean-Claude, Dorning, Monica A., Meentemeyer, Ross K.

“…We examined how social-ecological factors in the land-change decision-making process influenced neighboring decisions and trajectories of alternative landscape…”
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Simulating urbanization scenarios reveals tradeoffs between conservation planning strategies by Dorning, Monica A., Koch, Jennifer, Shoemaker, Douglas A., Meentemeyer, Ross K.

“…•We explored urbanization scenarios based on hypothetical land use policies.•We used a unique modeling method to represent conservation planning strategies.•No…”
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Quantifying the visual-sensory landscape qualities that contribute to cultural ecosystem services using social media and LiDAR by Van Berkel, Derek B., Tabrizian, Payam, Dorning, Monica A., Smart, Lindsey, Newcomb, Doug, Mehaffey, Megan, Neale, Anne, Meentemeyer, Ross K.

“…•CES include sensory and visual qualities.•Social media photographs enhance our understanding of these qualities.•LiDAR captures the visual-sensory experienced…”
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FUTURES: Multilevel Simulations of Emerging Urban-Rural Landscape Structure Using a Stochastic Patch-Growing Algorithm by Meentemeyer, Ross K., Tang, Wenwu, Dorning, Monica A., Vogler, John B., Cunniffe, Nik J., Shoemaker, Douglas A.

“…We present a multilevel modeling framework for simulating the emergence of landscape spatial structure in urbanizing regions using a combination of field-based…”
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Biases in the Literature on Direct Wildlife Mortality from Energy Development by LOSS, SCOTT R., DORNING, MONICA A., DIFFENDORFER, JAY E.

“…Comparing environmental impacts of different energy sources can inform energy investments and environmental conservation. Direct wildlife mortality from energy…”
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Conservation opportunities across the world's anthromes by Martin, Laura J, Quinn, John E, Ellis, Erle C, Shaw, M. Rebecca, Dorning, Monica A, Hallett, Lauren M, Heller, Nicole E, Hobbs, Richard J, Kraft, Clifford E, Law, Elizabeth, Michel, Nicole L, Perring, Michael P, Shirey, Patrick D, Wiederholt, Ruscena, Bradley, Bethany

“…AIM: Biologists increasingly recognize the roles of humans in ecosystems. Subsequently, many have argued that biodiversity conservation must be extended to…”
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Oil and Gas Development Influences Big-Game Hunting in Wyoming by DORNING, MONICA A., GARMAN, STEVEN L., DIFFENDORFER, JAY E., SEMMENS, DARIUS J., HAWBAKER, TODD J., BAGSTAD, KENNETH J.

“…Development from extracting oil and gas resources can have unintended effects on multiple ecosystem functions, with cascading effects on wildlife, ecosystem…”
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Integrating Spatially Explicit Representations of Landscape Perceptions into Land Change Research by Dorning, Monica A., Van Berkel, Derek B., Semmens, Darius J.

“…Purpose of Review Human perceptions of the landscape can influence land-use and land-management decisions. Recognizing the diversity of landscape perceptions…”
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Promises and pitfalls of using computer vision to make inferences about landscape preferences: Evidence from an urban-proximate park system by Wilkins, Emily J., Van Berkel, Derek, Zhang, Hongchao, Dorning, Monica A., Beck, Scott M., Smith, Jordan W.

“…•Differences in landscape preferences identified from surveys and social media.•Development was not preferred by visitors, but was often in photo content.•No…”
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Modeling landowner interactions and development patterns at the urban fringe by Koch, Jennifer, Dorning, Monica A., Van Berkel, Derek B., Beck, Scott M., Sanchez, Georgina M., Shashidharan, Ashwin, Smart, Lindsey S., Zhang, Qiang, Smith, Jordan W., Meentemeyer, Ross K.

“…•FUTURES-ABM, a hybrid ABM-CA model building on existing models and frameworks is presented.•FUTURES-ABM introduces a diverse agent typology and uses…”
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Changing decisions in a changing landscape: How might forest owners in an urbanizing region respond to emerging bioenergy markets? by Dorning, Monica A., Smith, Jordan W., Shoemaker, Douglas A., Meentemeyer, Ross K.

“…•We estimated the willingness of forest owners to supply woody biomass for bioenergy.•We integrated mixed data in a spatially explicit framework to capture…”
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Bayesian methods to estimate urban growth potential by Smith, Jordan W., Smart, Lindsey S., Dorning, Monica A., Dupéy, Lauren Nicole, Méley, Andréanne, Meentemeyer, Ross K.

“…•We estimate forest landowners’ intent to sell under different development scenarios.•Changes in property value and distance to new development are important…”
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Quantifying the visual-sensory landscape qualities that contribute to cultural ecosystem services using social media and LiDAR by Van Berkel, Derek B., Tabrizian, Payam, Dorning, Monica A., Smart, Lindsey, Newcomb, Doug, Mehaffey, Megan, Neale, Anne, Meentemeyer, Ross K.

“…Landscapes are increasingly recognized for providing valuable cultural ecosystem services with numerous non-material benefits by serving as places of rest,…”
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A mixed-methods analysis of social-ecological feedbacks between urbanization and forest persistence by BenDor, Todd, Shoemaker, Douglas A, Thill, Jean-Claude, Dorning, Monica A, Meentemeyer, Ross K

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