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  1. Lyme disease (LD) is the most commonly reported, broadly distributed vector-borne disease of the northern temperate zone. It is transmitted by ticks and, if untreated, can cause skin, cardiac, nervous system a...

    Authors: Jo Middleton, Ian Cooper and Anja S. Rott
    Citation: Environmental Evidence 2016 5:23
  2. Neonicotinoid insecticides (NNIs) have been routinely used in arable crop protection since their development in the early 1990s. These insecticides have been subject to the same registration procedures as othe...

    Authors: Katy L. James, Nicola P. Randall, Keith F. A. Walters, Neal R. Haddaway and Magnus Land
    Citation: Environmental Evidence 2016 5:22
  3. Livestock grazing and ‘overabundance’ of large wild herbivores in forested areas have long been perceived as conflicting with the aims of both silviculture and forest conservation; however, certain kinds of he...

    Authors: Claes Bernes, Bengt Gunnar Jonsson, Kaisa Junninen, Asko Lõhmus, Ellen Macdonald, Jörg Müller and Jennie Sandström
    Citation: Environmental Evidence 2016 5:17

    The Systematic Review to this article has been published in Environmental Evidence 2018 7:13

  4. Farming on sloping lands has historically led to forest loss and degradation in China, which coupled with unsustainable timber extraction activities, was deemed responsible for catastrophic flooding events in ...

    Authors: Lucas Gutiérrez Rodríguez, Nicholas J. Hogarth, Wen Zhou, Chen Xie, Kun Zhang and Louis Putzel
    Citation: Environmental Evidence 2016 5:21

    The Systematic Review Protocol to this article has been published in Environmental Evidence 2015 4:6

  5. Systematic reviews and systematic maps aim to provide an overview of the best available evidence to inform research, policy and practice. However, like any form of review, they will require updating periodical...

    Authors: Helen R. Bayliss, Neal R. Haddaway, Jacqualyn Eales, Geoff K. Frampton and Katy L. James
    Citation: Environmental Evidence 2016 5:20
  6. Biodiversity management requires effective decision making at various stages. However decision making in the real world is complex, driven by multiple factors and involves a range of stakeholders. Understandin...

    Authors: Nibedita Mukherjee, Lynn V. Dicks, Gorm E. Shackelford, Bhaskar Vira and William J. Sutherland
    Citation: Environmental Evidence 2016 5:19
  7. Agriculture and agricultural intensification can have significant negative impacts on the environment, including nutrient and pesticide leaching, spreading of pathogens, soil erosion and reduction of ecosystem...

    Authors: Neal Robert Haddaway, Colin Brown, Sönke Eggers, Jonas Josefsson, Brian Kronvang, Nicola Randall and Jaana Uusi-Kämppä
    Citation: Environmental Evidence 2016 5:18

    The Systematic Map to this article has been published in Environmental Evidence 2018 7:14

  8. Systematic conservation planning involves the prioritisation of conservation actions to optimise biodiversity conservation outcomes whilst considering implementation challenges such as minimising costs. Thousa...

    Authors: Emma J. McIntosh, Madeleine C. McKinnon, Robert L. Pressey and Richard Grenyer
    Citation: Environmental Evidence 2016 5:15

    The Systematic Map to this article has been published in Environmental Evidence 2018 7:22

  9. Mesophotic coral ecosystems (MCEs) are tropical and sub-tropical reefs between 30 m and potentially >150 m depth, the maximum for photosynthetic hard corals. The definition’s upper boundary is ecologically arb...

    Authors: Jack H. Laverick, Dominic A. Andradi-Brown, Dan A. Exton, Pim Bongaerts, Tom C. L. Bridge, Michael P. Lesser, Richard L. Pyle, Marc Slattery, Daniel Wagner and Alex D. Rogers
    Citation: Environmental Evidence 2016 5:16

    The Systematic Review to this article has been published in Environmental Evidence 2018 7:15

  10. Canada has strong institutional capacity for science-based decision-making related to natural resource conservation and environmental management. Yet, the concept of using systematic reviews (conducted in acco...

    Authors: Steven J. Cooke, Jake C. Rice, Kent A. Prior, Robin Bloom, Olaf Jensen, David R. Browne, Lisa A. Donaldson, Joseph R. Bennett, Jesse C. Vermaire and Graeme Auld
    Citation: Environmental Evidence 2016 5:14
  11. An extensive body of evidence in the field of agro-ecology claims to show the positive effects that maintenance of ecosystem services can have on meeting future food demand by making farms more sustainable, pr...

    Authors: Jessica P. R. Thorn, Rachel Friedman, David Benz, Kathy J. Willis and Gillian Petrokofsky
    Citation: Environmental Evidence 2016 5:13

    The Systematic Review Protocol to this article has been published in Environmental Evidence 2015 4:11

  12. This systematic review will address the need for having a better understanding of the evidence-base for the effectiveness of different management techniques focussed on the eradication of non-native fish speci...

    Authors: Lisa A. Donaldson and Steven J. Cooke
    Citation: Environmental Evidence 2016 5:12
  13. Alien species are severely impacting the environment, public health and socioeconomy at a global scale. Their management is thus of crucial importance and the subject of intensive research efforts. Common ragw...

    Authors: Stefan Schindler, Helen R. Bayliss, Franz Essl, Wolfgang Rabitsch, Swen Follak and Andrew S. Pullin
    Citation: Environmental Evidence 2016 5:11
  14. Shallow nearshore marine ecosystems are changing at an increasing rate due to a range of human activities such as urbanisation and commercial development. The growing numbers of constructions and other physica...

    Authors: Biljana Macura, Oona M. Lönnstedt, Pär Byström, Laura Airoldi, Britas Klemens Eriksson, Lars Rudstam and Josianne Støttrup
    Citation: Environmental Evidence 2016 5:10

    The Systematic Review to this article has been published in Environmental Evidence 2019 8:14

  15. Eutrophication of aquatic environments is a major environmental problem in large parts of the world. In Europe, EU legislation (the Water Framework Directive and the Marine Strategy Framework Directive), inter...

    Authors: Magnus Land, Wilhelm Granéli, Anders Grimvall, Carl Christian Hoffmann, William J. Mitsch, Karin S. Tonderski and Jos T. A. Verhoeven
    Citation: Environmental Evidence 2016 5:9

    The Systematic Review Protocol to this article has been published in Environmental Evidence 2013 2:16

  16. Global policy initiatives and international conservation organizations have sought to emphasize and strengthen the link between the conservation of natural ecosystems and human development. While many indices ...

    Authors: Madeleine C. McKinnon, Samantha H. Cheng, Samuel Dupre, Janet Edmond, Ruth Garside, Louise Glew, Margaret B. Holland, Eliot Levine, Yuta J. Masuda, Daniel C. Miller, Isabella Oliveira, Justine Revenaz, Dilys Roe, Sierra Shamer, David Wilkie, Supin Wongbusarakum…
    Citation: Environmental Evidence 2016 5:8

    The Systematic Review Protocol to this article has been published in Environmental Evidence 2014 3:16

  17. Systematic mapping was developed in social sciences in response to a lack of empirical data when answering questions using systematic review methods, and a need for a method to describe the literature across a...

    Authors: Katy L. James, Nicola P. Randall and Neal R. Haddaway
    Citation: Environmental Evidence 2016 5:7
  18. Women often use natural resources differently than men yet frequently have minimal influence on how local resources are managed. An emerging hypothesis is that empowering more women in local resource decision-...

    Authors: Craig Leisher, Gheda Temsah, Francesca Booker, Michael Day, Leah Samberg, Debra Prosnitz, Bina Agarwal, Elizabeth Matthews, Dilys Roe, Diane Russell, Terry Sunderland and David Wilkie
    Citation: Environmental Evidence 2016 5:6

    The Systematic Review Protocol to this article has been published in Environmental Evidence 2015 4:13

  19. The role of linear transportation infrastructures (roads, railways, oil and gas pipelines, power lines, rivers and canals) in fragmenting natural habitats has been demonstrated. Yet, the potential of habitat o...

    Authors: Arzhvaël Jeusset, Marianne Vargac, Yves Bertheau, Aurélie Coulon, Nadine Deniaud, Frédérique Flamerie De Lachapelle, Emmanuel Jaslier, Barbara Livoreil, Véronique Roy, Julien Touroult, Sylvie Vanpeene, Isabelle Witté and Romain Sordello
    Citation: Environmental Evidence 2016 5:5

    The Systematic Review to this article has been published in Environmental Evidence 2018 7:5

  20. In many parts of the world, roadsides are regularly managed for traffic-safety reasons. Hence, there are similarities between roadsides and certain other managed habitats, such as wooded pastures and mown or g...

    Authors: Claes Bernes, James M. Bullock, Simon Jakobsson, Maj Rundlöf, Kris Verheyen and Regina Lindborg
    Citation: Environmental Evidence 2016 5:4

    The Systematic Map to this article has been published in Environmental Evidence 2017 6:24

  21. The impact of climate change on public health may occur through a number of main pathways including increased temperature, ground-level ozone levels and ultra-violet radiation, which have a range of consequenc...

    Authors: Teri Knight, Sian Price, Diana Bowler and Sian King
    Citation: Environmental Evidence 2016 5:3

    The Systematic Review to this article has been published in Environmental Evidence 2021 10:12

  22. Loss of soil organic carbon (SOC) from agricultural land is identified as one of the major threats to soils, as it influences both fertility and the production of ecosystem services from agriculture. Losses of...

    Authors: Neal Robert Haddaway, Katarina Hedlund, Louise E. Jackson, Thomas Kätterer, Emanuele Lugato, Ingrid K. Thomsen, Helene Bracht Jørgensen and Per-Erik Isberg
    Citation: Environmental Evidence 2016 5:2
  23. Soils contain the greatest terrestrial carbon (C) pool on the planet. Since approximately 12 % of soil C is held in cultivated soils, management of these agricultural areas has a huge potential to affect globa...

    Authors: Neal Robert Haddaway, Katarina Hedlund, Louise E. Jackson, Thomas Kätterer, Emanuele Lugato, Ingrid K. Thomsen, Helene B. Jørgensen and Per-Erik Isberg
    Citation: Environmental Evidence 2016 5:1

    The Systematic Review to this article has been published in Environmental Evidence 2017 6:30

  24. The biodiversity of forests set aside from forestry is often considered best preserved by non-intervention. In many protected forests, however, remaining biodiversity values are legacies of past disturbances, ...

    Authors: Claes Bernes, Bengt Gunnar Jonsson, Kaisa Junninen, Asko Lõhmus, Ellen Macdonald, Jörg Müller and Jennie Sandström
    Citation: Environmental Evidence 2015 4:25

    The Systematic Review Protocol to this article has been published in Environmental Evidence 2014 3:22

  25. Governance processes and structures that steer social-ecological systems and in situ forest conservation strategies such as protected areas (PAs) can be crucial for effective management and improvement of the ...

    Authors: Biljana Macura, Laura Secco and Andrew S. Pullin
    Citation: Environmental Evidence 2015 4:24

    The Systematic Review Protocol to this article has been published in Environmental Evidence 2013 2:14

  26. Soils contain the largest stock of organic carbon (C) in terrestrial ecosystems and changes in soil C stocks may significantly affect atmospheric CO2. A significant part of soil C is present in cultivated soils t...

    Authors: Neal R. Haddaway, Katarina Hedlund, Louise E. Jackson, Thomas Kätterer, Emanuele Lugato, Ingrid K. Thomsen, Helene Bracht Jørgensen and Bo Söderström
    Citation: Environmental Evidence 2015 4:23

    The Systematic Review Protocol to this article has been published in Environmental Evidence 2014 3:2

  27. Alternative livelihood projects are used by a variety of organisations as a tool for achieving biodiversity conservation. However, despite characterising many conservation approaches, very little is known abou...

    Authors: Dilys Roe, Francesca Booker, Mike Day, Wen Zhou, Sophie Allebone-Webb, Nicholas A. O. Hill, Noelle Kumpel, Gillian Petrokofsky, Kent Redford, Diane Russell, Gill Shepherd, Juliet Wright and Terry C. H. Sunderland
    Citation: Environmental Evidence 2015 4:22

    The Systematic Review Protocol to this article has been published in Environmental Evidence 2014 3:6

  28. The global decline of marine biodiversity and the perceived need to protect marine ecosystems from irreparable alterations to ecosystem functioning and ecosystem service provision have produced an extensive ra...

    Authors: Maria Cristina Mangano, Bethan C. O’Leary, Simone Mirto, Antonio Mazzola and Gianluca Sarà
    Citation: Environmental Evidence 2015 4:21
  29. Although the importance of using local provenance planting stock for woodland production, habitat conservation and restoration remains contentious, the concept is easy to understand, attractive and easy to ‘se...

    Authors: David Boshier, Linda Broadhurst, Jonathan Cornelius, Leonardo Gallo, Jarkko Koskela, Judy Loo, Gillian Petrokofsky and Bradley St Clair
    Citation: Environmental Evidence 2015 4:20
  30. Agricultural activities are estimated to contribute 70% of nitrates, 28% of phosphates and 76% of sediments measured in UK rivers. Catchments dominated by agriculture also have elevated levels of pesticides an...

    Authors: Nicola P Randall, Louise M Donnison, Paul J Lewis and Katy L James
    Citation: Environmental Evidence 2015 4:18

    The Systematic Review Protocol to this article has been published in Environmental Evidence 2012 1:12

  31. Although approved for commercialisation in a number of countries since the 1990s, the potential environmental, human/animal health, and socio-economic impacts of genetically modified (GM) crops are still widel...

    Authors: Monica Racovita, Dennis Ndolo Obonyo, Wendy Craig and Decio Ripandelli
    Citation: Environmental Evidence 2015 4:17

    The Systematic Review Protocol to this article has been published in Environmental Evidence 2014 3:1

  32. Forest fires, insect outbreaks, and windstorms are common forest disturbances that are expected to increase in importance in coming decades. Post-disturbance management often involves salvage logging, i.e. the...

    Authors: Alexandro B Leverkus, Lena Gustafsson, José María Rey Benayas and Jorge Castro
    Citation: Environmental Evidence 2015 4:16
  33. There has been growing interest in mixed species plantation systems because of their potential to provide a range of socio-economic and bio-physical benefits which can be matched to the diverse needs of smallh...

    Authors: Huong Nguyen, John Herbohn, Jessica Clendenning, David Lamb, Wolfram Dressler, Jerry Vanclay and Jennifer Firn
    Citation: Environmental Evidence 2015 4:15
  34. Increasing world population, changing consumption patterns, and the agri-food industry ambition for expansion will drive an increase in outputs from future Irish agriculture. This must be achieved within the c...

    Authors: Donnacha G Doody, Cara A Augustenborg, Paul JA Withers and Seamus Crosse
    Citation: Environmental Evidence 2015 4:14
  35. In the fields of environmental governance and biodiversity conservation, there is a growing awareness that gender has an influence on resource use and management. Several studies argue that empowering women in...

    Authors: Craig Leisher, Gheda Temsah, Francesca Booker, Michael Day, Bina Agarwal, Elizabeth Matthews, Dilys Roe, Diane Russell, Leah Samberg, Terry Sunderland and David Wilkie
    Citation: Environmental Evidence 2015 4:13

    The Systematic Map to this article has been published in Environmental Evidence 2016 5:6

  36. The vast majority of households in Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) depend on wood energy—comprising firewood and charcoal—for their daily energetic needs. Such consumption trends are expected to remain a common featu...

    Authors: Paolo Omar Cerutti, Phosiso Sola, Audrey Chenevoy, Miyuki Iiyama, Jummai Yila, Wen Zhou, Houria Djoudi, Richard Eba’a Atyi, Denis Jean Gautier, Davison Gumbo, Yannick Kuehl, Patrice Levang, Christopher Martius, Robin Matthews, Robert Nasi, Henry Neufeldt…
    Citation: Environmental Evidence 2015 4:12

    The Systematic Map to this article has been published in Environmental Evidence 2017 6:4

  37. In recent decades, many attempts have been made to restore eutrophic lakes through biomanipulation. Reducing the populations of planktivorous and benthivorous fish (either directly or through stocking of pisci...

    Authors: Claes Bernes, Stephen R Carpenter, Anna GÃ¥rdmark, Per Larsson, Lennart Persson, Christian Skov, James DM Speed and Ellen Van Donk
    Citation: Environmental Evidence 2015 4:7

    The Systematic Review Protocol to this article has been published in Environmental Evidence 2013 2:9

  38. An extensive body of literature in the field of agro-ecology claims to show the positive effects that maintenance of ecosystem services can have on sustainably meeting future food demand, by making farms more ...

    Authors: Jessica Thorn, Jake Snaddon, Anthony Waldron, Kasper Kok, Wen Zhou, Shonil Bhagwat, Kathy Willis and Gillian Petrokofsky
    Citation: Environmental Evidence 2015 4:11

    The Systematic Map to this article has been published in Environmental Evidence 2016 5:13

  39. Currently, about 400 million hectares of tropical moist forests worldwide are designated production forests, about a quarter of which are managed by rural communities and indigenous peoples. There has been a g...

    Authors: Gillian Petrokofsky, Plinio Sist, Lilian Blanc, Jean-Louis Doucet, Bryan Finegan, Sylvie Gourlet-Fleury, John R Healey, Barbara Livoreil, Robert Nasi, Marielos Peña-Claros, Francis E Putz and Wen Zhou
    Citation: Environmental Evidence 2015 4:8
  40. Invasive alien species are of global concern due to their impacts on biodiversity, related ecosystem services and on economy. A number of invasive alien species are also responsible for human health impacts, e...

    Authors: Helen R Bayliss, Stefan Schindler, Franz Essl, Wolfgang Rabitsch and Andrew S Pullin
    Citation: Environmental Evidence 2015 4:10

    The Systematic Map to this article has been published in Environmental Evidence 2017 6:21

  41. Agricultural activities on sloping lands have historically led to forest loss and degradation in China which, coupled with industrial pressures on the environment, were deemed responsible for catastrophic floo...

    Authors: Lucas Gutiérrez Rodríguez, Nick Hogarth, Wen Zhou, Louis Putzel, Chen Xie and Kun Zhang
    Citation: Environmental Evidence 2015 4:6

    The Systematic Review to this article has been published in Environmental Evidence 2016 5:21

  42. As a result of rising global food and energy insecurity, investors are increasingly seeking new opportunities in tropical developing countries endowed with comparatively cheap and abundant land resources. Pred...

    Authors: George Schoneveld, Filipe Di Matteo, Frederico Brandao, Pablo Pacheco, Idsert Jelsma and Eileen Dyer Jarnholt
    Citation: Environmental Evidence 2015 4:1
  43. Threatened species often have small and isolated populations where mating among relatives can result in inbreeding depression increasing extinction risk. Effective management is hampered by a lack of syntheses...

    Authors: Linda E Neaves, Jacqualyn Eales, Raj Whitlock, Peter M Hollingsworth, Terry Burke and Andrew S Pullin
    Citation: Environmental Evidence 2015 4:5
  44. The reindeer (or caribou, Rangifer tarandus L.) has a natural range extending over much of Eurasia’s and North America’s arctic, alpine and boreal zones, yet its impact on vegetation is still unclear. This lack o...

    Authors: Claes Bernes, Kari Anne Bråthen, Bruce C Forbes, James DM Speed and Jon Moen
    Citation: Environmental Evidence 2015 4:4

    The Systematic Review Protocol to this article has been published in Environmental Evidence 2013 2:6

  45. There is a growing concern in Sweden and elsewhere that continued emissions of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFASs) may cause environmental as well as human health effects. PFASs are a broad class of ma...

    Authors: Magnus Land, Cynthia A de Wit, Ian T Cousins, Dorte Herzke, Jana Johansson and Jonathan W Martin
    Citation: Environmental Evidence 2015 4:3

    The Systematic Review to this article has been published in Environmental Evidence 2018 7:4

  46. There is an increasing acceptance that sectorial approaches to land management are no longer sufficient to meet global challenges such as poverty alleviation, biodiversity conservation, and food production. Th...

    Authors: James Reed, Liz Deakin and Terry Sunderland
    Citation: Environmental Evidence 2015 4:2
  47. Increasing concentrations of atmospheric greenhouse gases (GHG) and its impact on the climate has resulted in many international governments committing to reduce their GHG emissions. The UK, for example, has c...

    Authors: Eleni Papathanasopoulou, Ana M Queirós, Nicola Beaumont, Tara Hooper and Joana Nunes
    Citation: Environmental Evidence 2014 3:26

    The Systematic Map to this article has been published in Environmental Evidence 2016 5:25

  48. Increasingly, forests are on the international climate change agenda as land use and cover changes drive forest and carbon loss. The ability of forests to store carbon has created programs such as Reducing Emi...

    Authors: Stephen Syampungani, Jessica Clendenning, Davison Gumbo, Robert Nasi, Kaala Moombe, Paxie Chirwa, Natasha Ribeiro, Isla Grundy, Nalukui Matakala, Christopher Martius, Moka Kaliwile, Gillian Kabwe and Gillian Petrokofsky
    Citation: Environmental Evidence 2014 3:25

    The Systematic Map to this article has been published in Environmental Evidence 2018 7:16

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