HOME
ABOUT SCALES
PUBLICATIONS
POLICY AND USER'S CORNER
RELATED PROJECTS
MEDIA CENTRE
NEWS
EVENTS
JOBS
CONTACT US
SCALETOOL


rss news
rss publications
What is RSS?   


In this section, you will be able to view all the completed, public SCALES deliverables as well as a listing of scientific publications resulting from the project. Project logo, posters, and leaflets can be downloaded from the Media Centre.
Download publications
  Publications - Sorted Descending by Scale Derived

By Keyword
  • beta diversity
  • biotic communities
  • biotic interactions
  • climate change
  • connectivity
  • dissemination of results
  • disturbance
  • downscaling
  • ecosystem services
  • ecosystems
  • effectiveness instruments
  • efficiency of instruments
  • environmental pressures
  • extinction debt
  • fragmentation
  • functional diversity
  • genes
  • governance
  • habitat loss
  • individuals
  • innovative instruments
  • isolation
  • management
  • matching of methods and instruments
  • participation
  • policy
  • populations
  • practical suitability of methods and policy instruments
  • resilience
  • scale-dependent impact
  • SCALES Tool
  • socio-economic driving forces
  • species area relationships
  • species richness
  • stability
  • upscaling

  • « 1 2 3 »
    Title ↓ ↑ Author(s) ↓ ↑ Year ↓ ↑ Journal ↓ ↑ URL/DOI ↓ ↑ Derived ↓ ↑ Size ↓ ↑

    The Metatron: an experimental system to study dispersal and metaecosystems for terrestrial organisms
    MS Word download

    Biodiversity conservation across scales: lessons from a science–policy dialogue
    PDF download

    Deliberation in cooperative networks for forest conservation

    Mittakaava ja luonnonsuojelu [Scale and nature conservation]

    Frames of Scale Challenges in Finnish and Greek Biodiversity Conservation
    PDF download

    Investigating the barriers to adopting a “human-in-nature” view in Greek biodiversity conservation

    Participation in the management of Greek Natura 2000 sites: Evidence from a cross-level analysis

    Beta-diversity patterns elucidate mechanisms of alien plant invasion in mountains

    Priorities for biodiversity monitoring in Europe: a review of supranational policies and a novel scheme for integrative prioritization

    Spatial Road Disturbance Index (SPROADI) for conservation planning: a novel landscape index, demonstrated for the State of Brandenburg, Germany

    A protocol for better design, application and communication of population viability analyses

    Projecting species’ range expansion dynamics: sources of systematic biases when scaling up patterns and processes
    PDF download

    The combined effects of land-use legacies and novel fire regimes on bird distributions in the Mediterranean

    Improving conservation planning for semi-natural grasslands: Integrating connectivity into agri-environment schemes

    Downscaling species occupancy from coarse spatial scales

    Species richness declines and biotic homogenisation have slowed down for NW-European pollinators and plants
    PDF download

    Landscape context affects the relationship between local and landscape species richness of butterflies in semi-natural habitats

    Does the interpolation accuracy of species distribution models come at the expense of transferability?

    Differences in the climatic debts of birds and butterflies at a continental scale

    Effect of habitat area and isolation on plant trait distribution in European forests and grasslands

    The landscape matrix modifies the effect of habitat fragmentation in grassland butterflies

    Grassland diversity under changing productivity and the underlying mechanisms – results of a 10-yr experiment

    Influence of Admixture and Paleolithic Range Contractions on Current European Diversity Gradients
    PDF download

    Calibration of hybrid species distribution models: the value of general-purpose vs. targeted monitoring data

    Geographical variability in propagule pressure and climatic suitability explain the European distribution of two highly invasive crayfish

    Modeling bird species distribution change in fire prone Mediterranean landscapes: incorporating species dispersal and landscape dynamics

    Mapping from heterogeneous biodiversity monitoring data sources

    Modelling invasive alien species distributions from digital biodiversity atlases. Model upscaling as a means of reconciling data at different scales

    An approach to analysing scale-sensitivity and scale-effectiveness of governance in biodiversity conservation

    Human Activities in Natura 2000 Sites: A Highly Diversified Conservation Network

    Accounting for the capacity of common and rare species to contribute to diversity spatial patterns: is it a sampling issue or a biological effect?

    Identifying the criteria underlying the political decision for the prioritization of the Greek Natura 2000 conservation network

    Governance rescaling and the neoliberalization of nature conservation in the EU: We are not all in this together

    Public participation and environmental justice in biodiversity governance in Finland, Greece, Poland and the UK

    Taxon-and-Area Invariances, Maximum Entropy, and the Species-Area Relationship: Reply to Harte et al.

    Scale sensitivity of drivers of environmental change across Europe

    More and more generalists: two decades of changes in the European avifauna
    PDF download

    Using species combinations in indicator value analyses
    PDF download

    Assessing the Natura 2000 network with a common breeding birds survey

    Species’ thermal preferences affect forest bird communities along landscape and local scale habitat gradients

    Mapping functional connectivity: a landscape approach for handling multiple ecological requirements

    The whereabouts of flower visitors: contrasting land-use preferences revealed by a country-wide survey based on citizen science
    PDF download

    French citizens monitoring ordinary birds provide tools for conservation and ecological sciences

    Uncertainty in thermal tolerances and climatic debt

    A review on spatial data integration across monitoring schemes: mapping biodiversity from multiple monitoring data sources

    Downscaling of supra-national heterogeneous coarse atlas data to obtain fine-grained distribution maps

    Nature Conservation – a new dimension in Open Access publishing bridging science and application
    PDF download

    Factors influencing perception of protected areas – the case of Natura 2000 in Polish Carpathian communities

    Problemy społeczno-ekonomiczne przy wyznaczaniu obszarów Natura 2000 w Polsce. Socio-economic problems during Natura 2000 site selection process
    PDF download

    Effectiveness of Nature Conservation – a case of Natura 2000 sites in Poland. W: Protected Area Management
    PDF download

    Simple process-based simulators for generating spatial patterns of habitat loss and fragmentation: A review and introduction to the G-RaFFe model
    PDF download

    Minimum Area Requirements: what can we learn from the different ways to derive it, and how can we make it useful for biological conservation

    Bird-monitoring in Europe - a first overview of practices, motivations and aims
    PDF download

    Spatial aggregation and the species–area relationship across scales

    Edge artefacts and lost performance in national versus continental conservation priority areas
    PDF download

    National responsibilities for conserving habitats – a freely scalable method
    PDF download

    Use of Large-Scale Acoustic Monitoring to Assess Anthropogenic Pressures on Orthoptera Communities

    Functional species pool framework to test for biotic effects on community assembly

    Mycorrhizas in the Central European flora: relationships with plant life history traits and ecology

    Evaluating the connectivity of a protected areas' network under the prism of global change: the efficiency of the European Natura 2000 network for four birds of prey
    PDF download

    Effectiveness of the Natura 2000 network to cover threatened species
    PDF download

    "Mind the gap!" - How well does Natura 2000 cover species of European interest?
    PDF download

    Mixed reproductive strategies of the Common Moorhen on a micro-scale as revealed by genetic data

    Urbanisation effect on Orthoptera: which scale matters ? Insect Conservation and Diversity

    STAR-BME: A GIS tool for spatiotemporal modeling under a knowledge synthesis framework

    An optimal sampling scheme with downscaling approach for sampling of bird species at various scale sample sites

    Simulation of Ecosystem Responses to Multiple Hierarchical Disturbances: a Major Earthquake and Typhoons

    Land-use pattern modification for optimal bird\'s conservation

    Dispersal and species’ responses to climate change

    Effects of local adaptation and interspecific competition on species’ responses to climate change

    Predicting species distributions for conservation decisions
    PDF download

    Contrasting effects of habitat area and connectivity on evenness of pollinator communities

    Extinction debt for plants and flower-visiting insects in landscapes with contrasting land use history

    Genetic consequences of habitat fragmentation during a range expansion
    PDF download

    scale effectiveness of governance in biodiversity conservation. National regulatory model of biodiversity policy in Poland
    PDF download

    Scale sensitivity and scale effectiveness of governance in biodiversity conservation. National regulatory model of biodiversity policy in Finland
    PDF download

    Scale sensitivity and scale effectiveness of governance in biodiversity conservation. National regulatory model of biodiversity policy in GREECE
    PDF download

    EU agricultural reform fails on biodiversity

    Bushes protected tortoises from lethal overheating in arid areas of Morocco

    How far can a tortoise walk in open habitat before overheating? Implications for conservation

    Emerging multilevel environmental governance – A case of public participation in Poland
    PDF download

    Metapopulations of endangered Maculinea butterflies are resilient to large-scale fire

    Haldane's rule revisited: do hybrid females have a shorter lifespan? Survival of hybrids in a recent contact zone between two large gull species

    Butterfly dispersal in inhospitable matrix: rare, risky, but long-distance
    PDF download

    Local populations of endangered Maculinea (Phengaris) butterflies are flood resistant
    PDF download

    Selection on dispersal in isolated butterfly metapopulations
    PDF download

    Selecting pseudo-absence for species distribution models: how, where and how many?

    RangeShifter: a platform for modelling spatial eco-evolutionary dynamics and species\' responses to environmental changes
    PDF download

    The Compatibility of the Habitats Directive with the Novel EU Green Infrastructure Policy

    Ekosysteemipalvelut, vapaaehtoisuus ja soidensuojelu [Ecosystem services, voluntariness and mire conservation]

    Assessing Governance Structures for Green Infrastructure

    Spatial density-dependence in parasitoids: a meta-analysis

    Coming Across and Coping with Uncertainty in Biodiversity Research and Praxis
    PDF download

    Impacts of land cover data selection and trait parameterisation on dynamic modelling of species’ range expansion

    Between the stakeholders and forest policy – negotiating for societally accepted forest conservation in Finland

    Distributional patterns of butterflies across multiple scales: differences between declining and expanding species and the impact of species traits

    Adaptability of prey handling effort in relation to prey size in predatory wasps (Hymenoptera: Eumeninae)

    Sexual size dimorphism in the ontogeny of the solitary predatory wasp Symmorphus allobrogus (Hymenoptera: Vespidae)

    A panel of microsatellite markers developed for solitary trap-nesting wasp Ancistrocerus trifasciatus (Müller, 1776) by cross-species amplification
    PDF download

    Species identification and genetic differentiation of European cavity-nesting wasps (Hymenoptera: Vespidae, Pompilidae, Crabronidae) inferred from DNA barcoding data
    « 1 2 3 »






     
    © 2026 SCALES. All rights reserved. Created and maintained by Pensoft