Characterizing fish responses to a river restoration based on 21 years of sampling: the role of time and species traits. Stoten 624: 968–978. 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Bridging the gap between biodiversity data and policy reporting needs: An Essential Biodiversity Variables perspective. (2010). Real gaps in European bird monitoring: A reply to Voříšek et al. Environmental Processes 1: 323-330. Ecological Indicators 65: 10-43. Freshwater Biology 60: 209-221. Steyer, K., Simon, O., Kraus, R.H.S., Haase, P. & Nowak, C. (2013). Sundermann, A., Pauls, S.U., Clarke, R.T. & Haase, P. (2008). Domisch, S., Jähnig, S.C. & Haase, P. (2011). Research shows that the prevalence of emerging zoonotic diseases (that is, diseases transmitted from wild or domestic animals to people) is on the rise. & Haase, P. (2010). The management of natural resources can determine the baseline health status of a community. (2018). Tonkin, J.D., Arimoro, F.O. & Haase, P. (2019). LOEWE Research Centre “Biodiversity and Climate” (BiK-F), Frankfurt, Since 11.2004  Head of Division, Senckenberg Research Institute and Natural The coronavirus pandemic is having a disproportionate impact on the health and the livelihoods of the poorest and most underprivileged people — often the people who most directly depend on biodiversity for survival. & Pauls, S.U. Genesis, goals and schievements of Long-Term Ecological Research at the global scale: A critical review of ILTER and future implications. Stoten 626: 1439-1462. Limnologica 77: 125689. It forms the web of life, of which we are an integral part and upon which we so fully depend. & Haase, P. (2007). SoilTemp: a global database of near-surface temperature. Climate-change winners and losers: stream macroinvertebrates of a submontane region in Central Europe. One of our most important aims is to connect these long-term data series into a useful network. JNABS 28: 517-536. Freshwater Biology 56: 2009-2020. Approaches to Biodiversity. Convention on the Conservation of Migratory Species of Wild Animals (CMS), Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES), Inter-governmental Panel on Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services, National Biodiversity Strategic Action Plans, UNEP’s World Conservation Monitoring Centre (UNEP-WCMC), UNEP-International Ecosystem Management Partnership (UNEP-IEMP), Global Partnership on Forest and Landscape Restoration, The Economics of Ecosystems and Biodiversity, Ecosystem-based adaptation briefing notes, UNEP at 75th session of the UN General Assembly. Li, F., Sundermann, A., Stoll, S. & Haase, P. (2016). Effects of sampling microhabitats with low coverage within the STAR-AQEM macroinvertebrate sampling protocol on stream assessment. Shah, D.N., Domisch, S., Pauls, S.U., Haase, P. & Jähnig, S. (2014). Global leaders agree to scale up response to biodiversity collapse Commitment to protect land and marine ecosystems made at One Planet Summit hosted by … Early stage litter decomposition across biomes. Oikos. Sauer, J., Domisch S., Nowak, C. & Haase, P. (2011). (United Nations Convention on Biological Diversity). Kappes, H., Tackenberg, O. European Journal of Wildlife Research, 59: 39-46. Zeitschrift für Naturforschung C – A Journal of Biosciences 62c: 747-756. Brummitt, N., Regan, E., Weatherdon, L.V., Martin, C., Geijzendorffer, I.R., Rocchini, D., Gavish, Y., Haase, P., Marsh, C.J. Journal of Animal Ecology. Reintroduction of freshwater macroinvertebrates: challenges and opportunities. Freshwater Biology 60: 1443-1458. Comparison of macroinvertebrate sampling methods in Europe. Environmental stewardship can contribute to secure livelihoods and improve the resilience of communities. Climatic Change 132: 265-278. It refers not just to species but also to ecosystems and differences in genes within a single species. Phylogeography of the montane caddisfly Drusus discolor (Rambur, 1842) (Trichoptera: Limnephilidae, Drusinae): evidence for multiple refugia and periglacial survival. Stressor prioritization in riverine ecosystems: Benthic invertebrates assemblages are shaped by water quality rather than by local habitat structure. In a vulnerable world, we cannot afford to lose the race to adapt, 75th session of the United Nations General Assembly, 7 million hectares of forest, area roughly the size of the Republic of Ireland, are destroyed every year, scientific assessment published in July 2020 by UNEP and the International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI), Decade of Action to Deliver the Global Goals. Towards stressor-specific macroinvertebrate indices: Which traits and taxonomic groups are associated with vulnerable and tolerant taxa? “Biodiversity is facing a financial gap of US$711 billion per year until 2030,” said Guterres. Haase, P., Hering, D., Jähnig, S.C., Lorenz, A.W. Effects of stream restorations on riparian mesohabitats, vegetation and carabid beetles: A synopsis of 24 cases from Germany. UNEP also supports knowledge platforms on ecosystems and biodiversity such as the Great Apes Survival Partnership, Global Forest Watch, the Global Peatlands Initiative and the Interfaith Rainforest Initiative. The importance of biodiversity is second to none. It even helps mitigate … Every living thing, including man, is involved in these complex networks of interdependent relationships, which are called ecosystems. Kappes, H., Sundermann, A. It provides us with oxygen, purifies the water we drink, ensures fertile soil, and produces the variety of foods we require to stay healthy and resist disease. UNEP and partners support sustainable land management and are leading the Decade on Ecosystems Restoration 2021-2030. Stoll, S., Früh, D., Westerwald, B., Hormel, N., Haase, P. (2013). A newly developed dispersal metric indicates the succession of benthic invertebrates in restored rivers.Stoten 569-570: 1570-1578. Nature-based solutions offer the best way to achieve human well-being, tackle climate change and protect our living planet. Biodiversity and the Sustainable Development Goals. Schmeller, D.S., Böhm, M., Arvanitidis, C., Barber-Meyer, S., Brummitt, N., Chandler, M., Chatzinikolaou, E., Costello, M.J., Ding, H., García-Moreno, J., Geijzendorffer, I., Gill, M., Haase, P., Jones, M., Juillard, R., Magnusson, R., Martin, C.S., McGeoch, M., Mihoub, J.-B., Pettorelli, N., Peng, C., Regan, E., Schmiedel, U., Simaika, J.P., Weatherdon, L., Waterman, C., Xu, H. & Belnap, J. 60325 Frankfurt The review focuses on the health The STAR project: context, objectives and approaches. Pauls, S.U., Graf, W., Haase, P., Lumbsch, H.T. UNEP collaborates with biodiversity-related conventions, scientific bodies. & Häuser, C.L. Biodiversity is the name given to the variety of ecosystems (natural capital), species and genes in the world or in a particular habitat. The systematic recording of the primarily anthropogenically caused, rapid changes in biodiversity and ecosystems during the past decades is often insufficiently documented or has been restricted to a few charismatic species groups. Hydrobiologia 704: 475-488. In addition, the richer the diversity of life, the greater the … One Planet summit aims to protect global biodiversity 0m ago Qatar Airways flight lands in Saudi Arabia for 1st time in years 27m ago Capitol violence mars Donald Trump's last … (2015). Leese, F., Sander, M., Buchner, D., Elbrecht, V., Haase, P. & Zizka, V. (2020). Höckendorff, S., Früh, D., Hormel, N., Haase, P., Stoll, S. (2015). The Convention on Biological Diversity is an international legally binding treaty covering biodiversity at all levels: ecosystems, species and genetic resources. Senckenberg is also involved in the international LTER network (Long-Term Ecosystem Research). Global Change Biology, DOI: 10.1111/gcb.15442. Yet, recent assessments show that these are the two goals in which the least progress is being made. Opt not to print. It is about people and our need for food security, medicines, fresh air and water, shelter, and a clean and healthy environment in which to live. Distant land use affects terrestrial and aquatic habitats of high naturalness. Molecular Ecology 15: 2153-2169. Do changes in temperature affect EU Water Framework Directive compliant assessment results of Central European streams? Engelhardt, C.H.M., Haase, P. & Pauls, S.U. (2013). (2017). Haase, P., Pauls, S., Sundermann, A. Hydrobiologia 566: 505-521. Greater diversity in species ensure natural sustainability for all life forms. Two examples of such studies carried out by Senckenberg may be mentioned here: our studies on mutual interaction networks between seed plants and seed-disseminating birds, and the comparative analysis of food webs in various parts of the Wadden Sea. & Haase, P. (2018). * highly cited paper (in the top 1% of the academic field of Plant & Animal Science). Haase, P., Pauls, S.U., Schindehütte, K. & Sundermann, A. Pauls, S.U., Lumbsch, H.T. & Haase, P. (2016). Freshwater Biology 59: 1843-1855. Population genetic structure of the caddisfly Rhyacophila pubescens, (PICTET, 1834), north of the Alps. UNEP’s World Conservation Monitoring Centre (UNEP-WCMC) is a world leader in biodiversity knowledge. Haase, P., Deppenmeier, U., Blaut, M. & Gottschalk, G. (1992). (2018): The next generation of site-based long-term ecological monitoring: Linking essential biodiversity variables and ecosystem integrity. Stoten 663: 486-495. This wide array of ecosystems, ecological processes, species and genes is essential to our existence. It plays a key role in the functioning of ecosystems and the provision of ecosystem services which are essential for human life and well-being. Everywhere on the planet, species live together and depend on one another. Differences in field behavior between native gastropods and the fastspreading invader Arion lusitanicus auct. A number of bodies under the Convention monitor and investigate the effects of key air pollutants on different parts of ecosystems. UNEP also works closely with, and hosts the Secretariats of the Convention on the Conservation of Migratory Species of Wild Animals (CMS) and the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES) and the Inter-governmental Panel on Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services. As part of the deep transformative change required to achieve the SDGs, there is an urgent need to value and recognize the contribution that nature makes to human wellbeing; and to develop and implement nature-based solutions that address societal challenges like poverty, inequality and climate change while actively conserving or restoring nature in economically sustainable ways. The importance of the regional species pool, ecological species traits and local habitat conditions for the colonization of restored river reaches by fish. Leps, M., Tonkin, J.D., Dahm, V., Haase, P. & Sundermann, A. Balint, M., Malnas, K., Nowak, C., Geismar, J., Vansca, E., Polyak, L., Lengyel, S. & Haase, P. (2012). Modelling distribution in European stream macroinvertebrates under future climates. , Mihoub, J.-B. & Haase, P. (2006). An example of the impact of biodiversity loss on human wellbeing is the case of pollinators, such as bees and other insects, whose abundance is declining rapidly but upon which we all depend for the bulk of our fruits and vegetables. Assessment of spatial ecosystem integrity and service gradients across Europe using the LTER Europe network. Ecological Modelling 295: 75-87. Freshwater Biology, 54: 283-295. The molecular population structure of the tallforb Cicerbita alpina (L.) Wallr. Proceedings of the Royal Society B 284 (1863) 20170870. Thesis: Hydrobiologia 566: 441-459. The scientific community has repeatedly sounded the alarm on the nature crisis and its principal causes: habitat loss, over-exploitation, pollution and climate change. There are also indirect things like the distortion of the nitrogen cycle and the proliferation of dead zones in estuaries and coastal waters around the world. Haase, P.) (2018). & Haase, P. (2006). © UNEP Terms of Use Privacy Report a project concern. Domisch, S., Portmann, F.T., Kuemmerlen, M., O’Hara, R., Johnson, R., Davy-Bowker, J., Bækken, T., Zamora-Muñozxx, C., Sáinz-Bariain, M., Bonada, N., Haase, P., Döll, P. & Jähnig, S. (2017). Most scientists agree that species are now disappearing hundreds, of even thousands, of times faster than the natural background rate of extinction. Slow, but steady: Dispersal velocity and strategies of freshwater mollusks. Schmeller, D.S., Weatherdon, L.V. Freshwater Science 33: 1136-1147. Investing in the conservation, sustainable use and restoration of biodiversity can help to address these risks, while providing jobs, business opportunities and other benefits to society. Assessing resilience in long-term ecological data sets. Global Change Biology, DOI: 10.1111/gcb.15123. Stoten 613-614: 1376-1384. Drivers of long-term changes in aquatic macroinvertebrate communities within a near pristine mountainous stream. The United Nations Summit on Biodiversity will be convened under the theme “Urgent Action on Biodiversity for Sustainable Development” on 30 September 2020. Small and impoverished regional species pools constrain colonization of restored river reaches by fishes. Differences of dispersal- and colonization-related traits between taxa from the freshwater and the terrestrial realm. Limnologica 34: 349-365. Long-term monitoring data meet freshwater species distribution models: Lesson from an LTER-site. Haubrock, P.J., Pilotto, F., Innocenti, G., Cianfanelli, S. & Haase, P. (2020) Two centuries for an almost complete community turnover from native to non-native species in a riverine ecosystem. Friberg, N., Sandin, L., Furse, M., Larsen, S.E., Clarke, R. & Haase, P. (2006). River restoration success – a question of perception. In addition to the long-term studies, detailed investigations on the way selected ecosystems function and how species interact are essential. Journal of the North American Benthological Society 29: 1279-1291. Assessing streams in Germany with benthic invertebrates: development of a practical standardised protocol for macroinvertebrate sampling and sorting. UNEP’s Wild for Life communications campaign focuses on the illegal trade in wildlife. Stoll, S., Breyer, P., Tonkin, J.D., Früh, D. & Haase, P. (2016): Scale-dependent effects of river habitat quality _mce_on benthic invertebrate communities – implications for stream restoration practice. Freshwater Biology 56: 1689-1702. Lorenz, A., Korte, T., Sundermann, A., Januschke, K. & Haase, P. (2012). Freshwater Biology 61: 607-620. Michl, T., Huck, S., Haase, P. & Büdel, B. The need to conserve biodiversity is not restricted to the terrestrial environment. UNEP’s World Environment Situation Room is a dynamic knowledge platform designed to collect, process and share the world's best environmental science and research, as well as the mass of new data from satellites, drones and citizen science. Simaika J.P., Stoll, S., Lorenz, A.W., Thomas, G., Sundermann, A. Haubrock, P.J., Pilotto, F. & Haase, P. (2020). The loss of these resources can create the conditions responsible for morbidity or mortality. , Loyau, A., Bondeau, A., Brotons, L., Brummitt, N., Geijzendorffer, I.R., Haase, P., Kümmerlen, M., Martin, C., Mihoub, J.-B., Rocchini, D., Saarenmaa, H., Stoll, S. & Regan, E. (2018). Ecological Indicators 65: 1-3. Freshwater Science 34: 1304-1311. Ecological Indicators 65: 122-132. & Pauls, S.U. (2017). Freshwater Biology 56: 2554-2566. Senckenberg is also involved in the international LTER network (Long-Term Ecosystem Research). Decade on Ecosystems Restoration 2021-2030. Hydrobiologia 566: 365-378. Ecology and Evolution 2 (11): 2843-2853. PLoS ONE 10(8): e0135450. Nature responds to some of the most pressing challenges faced by humans today. J., Pilotto, F., Wagner, R. & Haase, P. (2020). (2015). Januschke, K., Brunzel, S., Haase, P. & Hering, D. (2011). High spatial variability biases the space-for-time approach in environmental monitoring. Yet nature is in crisis, as we are losing species at a rate 1,000 times greater than at any other time in recorded human history and one million species face extinction. Pauls, S.U., Theißinger, K., Ujvarosi, L., Balint, M. & Haase, P. (2009). STOTEN. & Pauls, S.U. Tonkin, J.D., Heino, J., Sundermann, A., Haase, P. & Jähnig, S.C. (2016). Since 2017  ILTER Science Committee Chair, Since 10.2016  Member of the ILTER Executive Committee, Since 10.2016  Member of the International Long-Term Ecologiocal Research (ILTER) Science Committee, Since 01.2016  Full Professor at the Faculty of Biology, University of Duisburg-Essen, Since 08.2012  Spokesperson of research field Biodiversity and Ecosystems, Since 06.2012  Professor at the Faculty of Biosciences, University of Frankfurt, Since 10.2009  Vice Chair of the Scientific Advisory Board, Senckenberg Gesellschaft Nature Ecology and Evolution 1: article 0067. (2011): Molecular data and species distribution models reveal the Pleistocene history of the mayfly Ameletus inopinatus (Ephemeroptera: Siphlonuridae). & Haase, P. (2015). PLoS ONE 10(4): e0123250. Glacial survival and postglacial recolonization of an arctic-alpine freshwater insect (Arcynopteryx compacta, Plecoptera, Perlodidae) in Europe. Revisiting restored river reaches – assessing change of aquatic and riparian communities after five years. Environmental Polluton, DOI: 10.1016/j.envpol.2020.115781. , Secades, C., Schmeller, D.S., Stoll, S., Wetzel, F.T. Senckenberg can avail itself of a unique stock of long-term data for a range of different marine, limnic and terrestrial ecosystems. Water quality variables and pollution sources shaping stream macroinvertebrate communities. The Convention recognizes that biological diversity is about more than plants, animals and micro-organisms and their ecosystems. Kappes, H. & Haase, P. (2012). With your donation, you help the Senckenberg Society to conduct natural scientific research and make our results accessible to the public through publications, exhibitions, educational projects, and many other initiatives. Ecological Indicators 112: 106116. Bowler, D., Haase, P., Hof, C., Kröncke, I., Baert, L., Dekoninck, W., Hendrickx, F., Hickler, T., Kühn, I., Neumann, H., O’Hara, B., Sell, A., Stoll, S., Türkay, M., van Klink, R., Schweiger, O., Vermeulen, R., Wagner, R. & Böhning-Gaese, K. (2017). & Waringer, J. Ecological Indicators 27: 83-96. & Haase, P. (2009). (2004). Sundermann, A., Leps, M., Leisner, S. & Haase, P. (2015). Berger, E., Haase, P., Oetken, M. & Sundermann, A. A suite of Essential Biodiversity Variables for detecting critical biodiversity change. Low mountain ranges – summit traps for montane freshwater communities under climate change – Biodiversity and Conservation 20: 3133-3146. Regional Environmental Change 19: 309-311. Genetic differentiation among populations of Cicerbita alpina (L.) Wallroth (Asteraceae) in the western Alps. Sundermann, A., Stoll, S. & Haase, P. (2011). UNEP supports the protection of forests for social, economic and environmental benefits. “Purification and characterisation of F420-Dehydrogenase from 125: 686-697. Hair trapping with valerian-treated lure sticks as a tool for genetic wildcat monitoring in low-density habitats. Thomas, G., Lorenz, A.W., Sundermann, A., Haase, P., Peter, A. (2020). Baranov, V., Jourdan. Head of Section River and Foodplain Ecology, Providing a systemic understanding of long-term biodiversity and environmental change, guiding the prospects of long-term ecosystem research (LTER) at national and international levels, developing methods and tools to monitor and assess biodiversity change and its feedbacks on our society to ultimately guide sustainable use and conservation of nature are the cornerstones of this Research Field II, . Sundermann, A., Antons, C., Cron, N., Lorenz, A., Hering, D. & Haase, P. (2011). Local population genetic structure of the montane caddisfly Drusus discolor is driven by overland dispersal and spatial scaling. Field data reveal low critical chemical concentrations for river benthic invertebrates. A sustainable economy is worth $12 trillion and can create 380 million jobs. (2020). Save the planet. Zoonotic infectious disease does not only come from the mishandling and consumption of unsafe meat. (2016). Stoten 553: 495-503. Ecohydrology 10 (8) e1895. Sustainable adaptation and management strategies must be developed, and these must be accompanied by national and international agreements and legislation. Thesis: “On the ecology of the river system Nieme – & Zenker, A. History Museum, Division of River Ecology and Conservation, Since 12.2000  Head of Research Station Gelnhausen, Senckenberg Research Bowler, D., Hof, C., Haase, P., Kröncke, I., Schweiger, O., Adrian, R., Baert, L, Bauer, H.-G., Blick, T., Brooker, R., Dekoninck, W., Domisch, S., Eckmann, R., Hendrickx, F., Hickler, T., Klotz, S., Kraberg, A., Kühn, I., Matesanz, S., Meschede, A., Neumann, H., O’Hara, B., Russell, D., Sell, A., Sonnewald, M., Stoll, S., Sundermann, A., Tackenberg, O., Türkay, M., Valladares, F., van Herk, K., van Klink, R., Vermeulen, R., Voigtländer, K., Wagner, R., Welk, E., Wiemers, M., Wiltshire, K. & Böhning-Gaese, K. (2017). Taxon-specific physico-chemical change points for stream benthic invertebrates. , Gerisch, M. , Henle, K. , Hickler, T., Hof, C., Klotz, S., Kühn, I., Matesanz, S., O‘Hara, R., Russell, D., Schweiger, O., Valladares, F., Welk, E., Wiemers, M. & Böhning-Gaese, K. (2015). Conservation Genetics Resources 3: 605-607. River restoration success depends on the species pool of the immediate surroundings. Biodiversity - Definition The variability among living organisms from all sources including terrestrial, marine, and other aquatic ecosystems and the ecological complexes of which they are a part; this includes diversity within species, between species and of ecosystems. Online early, DOI: 10.1111/1365-2656.13054. The rise of riverine flow-ecology and environmental flow research. 587-588: 1-10. (2010). Biological diversity or biodiversity refers to the variety of life on Earth, comprising millions of plants, animals, microorganisms and the genes they contain. Assessing ecosystem service potentials to evaluate terrestrial, coastal and marine ecosystem types in Northern Germany – An expert-based matrix approach. Ecological Engineering 61: 174-181. Haase, P., Tonkin, J.D., Stoll, S., Burkhard, B., Frenzel, M., Geijzendorffer, I.R., Häuser, C., Klotz, S., Kühn, I., McDowell, W.H., Mirtl, M., Müller, F., Musche, M., Penner, J., Zacharias, S. & Schmeller, D.S. In fact, we’re moving in the opposite direction of progress. More formally, biodiversity is comprised of several levels, starting with genes, then individual species, then communities of creatures and finally … Local contribution to beta diversity is negatively linked with community-wide dispersal capacity in stream invertebrate communities. A cross-taxa analysis of the impact of climate change on abundance trends. Stoten 628-629: 1369-1394. Jähnig, S.C., Lorenz, A., Hering, D., Antons, C., Sundermann, A., Jedicke, E. & Haase, P. (2011). Meta-analysis of multidecadal biodiversity trends in Europe. natural diversity (animals, plants,and micro-organisms) and environment, urban and rural development, utilization and … Biodiversity breakdown Most scientists agree that species are now disappearing hundreds, of … Limnologica 34: 366-378. the multiplicity of living organisms and ecosystems, are vital for cities to function properly. Lorenz, A.W., Haase, P., Januschke, K., Sundermann, A., Hering, D. (2018). Berger, E., Haase, P., Schäfer, R.B., Sundermann, A. Biological Conservation 187: 41-50. Oceans also play a vital role in climate change mitigation, are a source of protein for some 3 billion people, and contain countless species we know very little about, and which could be the source of novel medicines and materials. A first set of microsatellite markers for genetic characterization of Eurasian Beaver (Castor fiber) based on tissue and hair samples. Healthy ecosystems and a rich biodiversity, i.e. Research Institute and Natural History Museum, 1999 – 2000  Postdoc, University of Kassel, Department of Limnology (2017). Exploring stream communities in a tropical biodiversity hotspot: biodiversity, regional occupancy, niche characteristics and environmental correlates. Senckenberganlage 25 Generally, ecosystems change only very slowly. Conservation Biology 31: 1098-1108. Berger, E., Haase, P., Kuemmerlen, M., Leps, M., Schäfer, R. & Sundermann, A. The health of our planet ultimately underpins our own health and wellbeing. Tonkin, J.D., Stoll, S., Jähnig, S.C. & Haase, P. (2016). & Haase, P. (2016). & Templer, P. (2019). Lehrian, S., Pauls, S.U. Anthropocene human impact on biodiversity on the genetic, species and community levels in various habitats and regions including the environmental drivers. Höckendorff, S., Tonkin, J.D., Haase, P., Bunzel-Drüke, M., Zimball, O., Scharf, M. & Stoll, S. (2017). Physico-chemical variables determining the invasion risk of freshwater habitats by alien mollusks and crustaceans.  regional stream types in highland regions of Lower Saxony and Sundermann, A., Gerhardt, M., Kappes, H. & Haase, P. (2013). Limnologica, 38 (1): 14-22. Biological Conservation 225: 247-248. Within-stream variability of benthic invertebrate samples and EU Water Framework Directive assessment results. & Haase, P. (2016). Lorenz, A.W., Stoll, S., Sundermann, A., Haase, P. (2013). Find out about threatened species and ecological communities, wildlife trade, invasive species and migratory species. Haase, P., Lohse, S., Pauls, S., Schindehütte, K., Sundermann, A., Rolauffs, P. & Hering, D. (2004). New research shows that habitat alteration creates ecological niches for generalist species, like bats and rodents, and brings them into closer contact with people. Pauls, S.U., Feldheim, K.A. UNEP is convening the fifth session of the United Nations Environment Assembly, the world highest decision-making forum on biodiversity and the environment, from 22-26 February 2021, with the theme “Strengthening Actions for Nature to Achieve the Sustainable Development Goals”. Biodiversity is defined as: "the variability amongst living organisms from all sources including, inter alia, terrestrial, marine and other aquatic ecosystems and the ecological complexes of which they are part; this includes diversity within species, between species and of ecosystems." Scientific Reports 10 (1), 1-11. Combining heavy metal and stable isotope analysis to disentangle contaminant transfer in a freshwater community dominated by alien species. Clarke, R.T., Lorenz, A., Sandin, L., Schmidt-Kloiber, A., Strackbein, J., Kneebone, N.T. 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