Search Results - "Schmitz, Cecilia"

Condition of linear landscape elements improves with contiguity to protected habitats: Empirical evidence useful for agroecosystem accounting and restoration by Valeri, Simone, Schmitz, María F., Acosta-Gallo, Belén, Iamonico, Duilio, Villodre, María, Arnáiz-Schmitz, Cecilia, Capotorti, Giulia

“…In Mediterranean Europe, both intensification and abandonment of traditional cultural practices represent main drivers for the loss of natural and semi-natural…”
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Linking farmers' management decision, demographic characteristics and perceptions of ecosystem services in the Southern Pampa of Argentina by Mara, De Rito, Alejandra, Auer, Cecilia, Arnaiz Schmitz, Nestor, Maceira, Lorena, Herrera

“…In the Pampean region of Argentina, uncultivated areas with spontaneous vegetation, such as the sierras (low hills), are important sites for nature…”
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Evaluating the Role of a Protected Area on Hedgerow Conservation: The Case of a Spanish Cultural Landscape by Schmitz, María F., Herrero‐Jáuregui, Cristina, Arnaiz‐Schmitz, Cecilia, Sánchez, Iván A., Rescia, Alejandro J., Pineda, Francisco D.

“…Hedgerows are key features in agricultural landscapes performing diverse functions that are both economically and ecologically significant. Here, we quantify…”
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High Nature Value Farming Systems and Protected Areas: Conservation Opportunities or Land Abandonment? A Study Case in the Madrid Region (Spain) by Schmitz, María, Arnaiz-Schmitz, Cecilia, Sarmiento-Mateos, Patricio

“…European rural landscapes contain high nature value farmlands that, in addition to being the main economic activity in many rural areas, host habitats and…”
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To tag or not to tag? by Thomas, Marliese, Caudle, Dana M, Schmitz, Cecilia M

“…Purpose - The purpose of this article is to provide a quantitative analysis of the extent to which folksonomies replicate the Library of Congress Subject…”
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Sustainable Tourism and Natural Protected Areas: Exploring Local Population Perceptions in a Post-Conflict Scenario by Andries, Delia M., Arnaiz-Schmitz, Cecilia, Díaz-Rodríguez, Pablo, Herrero-Jáuregui, Cristina, Schmitz, María F.

“…The expansion of urban areas around the world and the application of the sustainability paradigm to tourism discourses has favored an increase in the number of…”
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Recreational and Nature-Based Tourism as a Cultural Ecosystem Service. Assessment and Mapping in a Rural-Urban Gradient of Central Spain by Arnaiz-Schmitz, Cecilia, Herrero-Jáuregui, Cristina, Schmitz, María F.

“…Land management focused from the social-ecological perspective of ecosystem services should consider cultural services in decision-making processes…”
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Can We Foresee Landscape Interest? Maximum Entropy Applied to Social Media Photographs: A Case Study in Madrid by Marine, Nicolas, Arnaiz-Schmitz, Cecilia, Santos-Cid, Luis, Schmitz, María F.

“…Cultural Ecosystem Services (CES) are undervalued and poorly understood compared to other types of ecosystem services. The sociocultural preferences of the…”
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Microform—Not extinct yet: Results of a long-term microform use study in the digital age by Caudle, Dana M., Schmitz, Cecilia M., Weisbrod, Elizabeth J.

“…This paper presents results taken from 2008 to 2010 of an ongoing microform use study. The number of titles used is evenly distributed over time with microfilm…”
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Assessing the effects of past and future land cover changes in ecosystem services, disservices and biodiversity: A case study in Barranquilla Metropolitan Area (BMA), Colombia by Juanita, Aldana-Domínguez, Ignacio, Palomo, Jorgelina, Gutiérrez-Angonese, Cecilia, Arnaiz-Schmitz, Carlos, Montes, Francisco, Narvaez

“…•The Barranquilla Metropolitan Area showed rapid land cover changes and ecosystem degradation during the last decades.•Land cover changes have diminished the…”
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Web Access to Electronic Journals and Databases in ARL Libraries by Caudle, Dana M., Schmitz, Cecilia M.

“…Libraries are investing heavily in an increasing number of electronic journals and providing access to them through their websites. We set out to determine if…”
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Losing a heritage hedgerow landscape. Biocultural diversity conservation in a changing social-ecological Mediterranean system by Arnaiz-Schmitz, Cecilia, Herrero-Jáuregui, Cristina, Schmitz, María F.

“…Traditional rural landscapes host a biocultural heritage acquired by rural societies, developed in a secular adaptation with nature. Hedgerows play a key role…”
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Aligning landscape structure with ecosystem services along an urban–rural gradient. Trade-offs and transitions towards cultural services by Herrero-Jáuregui, Cristina, Arnaiz-Schmitz, Cecilia, Herrera, Lorena, Smart, Simon M., Montes, Carlos, Pineda, Francisco D., Schmitz, Maria Fe

“…Context Urban–rural gradients provide a suitable framework for studying the provision of urban and rural ecosystem services (ES), linked to social welfare…”
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People and nature in the Fuerteventura Biosphere Reserve (Canary Islands): socio-ecological relationships under climate change by SCHMITZ, MARÍA F., ARNAIZ-SCHMITZ, CECILIA, HERRERO-JÁUREGUI, CRISTINA, DÍAZ, PABLO, MATOS, DANIELA G.G., PINEDA, FRANCISCO D.

“…This paper analyses the interdependence between environment and society in terms of socio-ecological webs, in which human and biophysical systems are linked. A…”
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Modelling of socio-ecological connectivity. The rural-urban network in the surroundings of Madrid (Central Spain) by Arnaiz-Schmitz, Cecilia, Díaz, Pablo, Ruiz-Labourdette, Diego, Herrero-Jáuregui, Cristina, Molina, Mercedes, Montes, Carlos, Pineda, Francisco D., Schmitz, María F.

“…As most of Europe’s metropolitan landscapes grow, a change is occurring in their surrounding rural environment. The consequences thereof mainly involve losses…”
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Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism: Internet Resources by Schmitz, Cecilia M.

“…The Internet should be viewed with caution. Information on the Internet often lacks the review applied to books when they are selected for a library or…”
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Keep it Simple: Using RDA's Content, Media, and Carrier Type Fields to Simplify Format Display Issues by Caudle, Dana M., Schmitz, Cecilia

“…Auburn University Libraries decided to use Resource Description and Access's (RDA's) content, media, and carrier (CMC) fields to display format information in…”
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Microform-Not extinct yet: Results of a long-term microform use study in the digital age by Caudle, Dana M., Schmitz, Cecilia M., Weisbrod, Elizabeth J.

“…This paper presents results taken from 2008 to 2010 of an ongoing microform use study. The number of titles used is evenly distributed over time with microfilm…”
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The Impact of Surface Co-location and Eye-tracking on Mixed Reality Typing by Schmitz, Cecilia, Reynolds, Joshua, Kuhl, Scott, Vertanen, Keith

“…Accuracy and speed are pivotal when typing. We hypothesized that the lack of tactile feedback on midair mixed reality keyboards may adversely impact…”
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Trashy tags: problematic tags in LibraryThing by Thomas, Marliese, Caudle, Dana M., Schmitz, Cecilia

“…Purpose - The purpose of this paper is to provide a quantitative analysis of the "messiness" of the social tags in folksonomies to see how useful they might be…”
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