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Alien plant invasion on the Agulhas Plain : a detailed description of invasion patterns

Author: Blanchard, Ryan Date: 2004 Invasive alien species occur within several biodiverse regions of South Africa. It is not yet fully understood the extent to which invasive alien species affect natural vegetation. It is important to classify such species based on abundance ... Read more
Current patterns of habitat transformation and future threats to biodiversity in terrestrial ecosystems of the Cape Floristic Region, South Africa

Author: Rouget, Mathieu ; Richardson, David M ; Cowling, Richard M ; Lloyd, J Wendy ; Lombard, Amanda T Date: 2003 The formulation of an effective strategic plan for biodiversity conservation in the Cape Floristic Region (CFR) requires an assessment of the current situation with regard to habitat transformation, and an explicit framework for predicting ... Read more
An integrated planning approach for the conservation of freshwater ecosystems in South Africa

Author: Amis, Mao Angua. Date: 2009 Freshwater ecosystems underpin the fabric of society and the environment, providing essential ecosystem services such as water and food, upon which all human beings depend. In order to secure these vital services requires the sustainable ... Read more
Integrating freshwater and terrestrial priorities in conservation planning

Author: Amis, Mao A ; Rouget, Mathieu ; Lotter, Mervyn ; Day, Jenny Date: 2009 The integration of freshwater and terrestrial biodiversity priorities in systematic conservation planning is a major challenge to conservation planners. Maintaining upstream–downstream connectivity and the influence of catchments on freshwater ... Read more
Modelling the current and potential distribution of woody plants, with special emphasis on the importance of spatial scale and environmental factors

Author: Rouget, Mathieu Date: 2002 The relationship between species distribution and environment has always been a central issue in ecology. The primary aim of this thesis is to explore the role of abiotic and biotic factors in mediating the distribution of woody plants, ... Read more
Pattern and process of plant invasion in an African savanna ecosystem, with emphasis on multiple spatial and temporal scales

Author: Foxcroft, Llewellyn Courtney Date: 2007 Biological invasions are a signiﬁcant ecological and economic global crisis. Protected areas also suffer from the increased burden that invasions place on their resources and the impacts placed on the ecosystem. However, management requires ... Read more

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