Browsing NINA Brage by Author "Rusch, Graciela"
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A closer look at Norway's natural capital - how enhancing urban pollination promotes cultural ecosystem services in Oslo
Stange, Erik; Barton, David Nicholas; Rusch, Graciela (Chapter, 2018) -
Alien species and climate change in Norway: An assessment of the risk of spread due to global warming.
Gjershaug, Jan Ove; Rusch, Graciela; Öberg, Sandra; Qvenild, Marte (NINA Rapport;468, Research report, 2009)Gjershaug, J.O., Rusch, G., Öberg, S. & Qvenild, M. 2009. Alien species and climate change in Norway: An assessment of the risk of spread due to global warming. - NINA Report 468. 55 pp. -
Assessing ecosystem services from multifunctional trees in pastures using Bayesian belief networks
Barton, David Nicholas; Benjamin, Tamara; Cerdán, Carlos R.; DeClerck, Fabrice; Madsen, Anders L.; Rusch, Graciela; Salazar, Álvaro; Sánchez, Dalia; Villanueva, Cristóbal (Journal article, 2016) -
Assessing Norwegian pollination deficits. Capacity building towards IPBES - implementation and methodological evaluation of the “Protocol to Detect and Assess Pollination Deficits in crops.
Åström, Jens; Dramstad, Wenche; Debella-Gilo, Misganu; Hovstad, Knut Anders; Åström, Sandra Charlotte Helene; Rusch, Graciela (NINA Rapport;1101, Research report, 2014)Åström, J., Dramstad, W., Debella-Gilo, M., Hovstad, K. A., Åström, S. & Rusch, G. M. 2014. Assessing Norwegian pollination deficits. Capacity building towards IPBES, with implementation and methodological evaluation of ... -
Bending the curve: Operationalizing national Red Lists to customize conservation actions to reduce extinction risk
Kyrkjeeide, Magni Olsen; Pedersen, Bård; Evju, Marianne; Magnussen, Kristin; Mair, Louise; Bolam, Friederike C.; McGowan, Philip J.K.; Vestergaard, Kjetil Mastad; Braa, Jørund; Rusch, Graciela (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)Human activity is accelerating biodiversity loss despite international commitments to prevent extinction and habitat degradation. To bend the curve, international goals must be translated into national targets and actions. ... -
Bigger, more diverse and better? Mapping structural diversity and its recreational value in urban green spaces
Soy Massoni, Emma; Barton, David Nicholas; Rusch, Graciela; Gundersen, Vegard (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018-03-07)Are bigger green spaces more diverse in terms of their natural and manmade elements? Does higher diversity mean they are more attractive to users and encourage more diversity of activities, and thereby provide a wider range ... -
Biotilgjengelighet av hvitt fosfor i skytefeltene i Midt-Troms
Gjershaug, Jan Ove; Rusch, Graciela; Hanssen, Frank Ole; Døsen, Lauritz (NINA Rapport;381, Research report, 2008)Gjershaug, J. O, Rusch, G., Frank Hanssen og Lauritz Døsen. 2008. Biotilgjengelighet av hvitt fosfor i skytefeltene i Midt-Troms. NINA Rapport 381. 31 s. Oppdragets mål har vært å foreta en risikovurdering av biotilgjengelighet ... -
Climate and ecosystem services. The potential of Norwegian ecosystems for climate mitigation and adaptation
Rusch, Graciela (NINA Rapport;791, Research report, 2012)The concept of ecosystem services encompasses the many benefits that society receives from nature and that are often taken for granted. The conceptual framework highlights the connection between ecosystems and its components, ... -
Community aggregated traits disclose functional responses to seasonal resource fluctuations and spatial heterogeneity
Ospina, Sonia; Rusch, Graciela; Easdale, Tomas A.; Finegan, Bryan; Casanoves, Fernando; Ibraham, Muhammad (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2016) -
Composición florística de pastizales en Muy Muy y Rivas, Nicaragua
Morales, Julio; Rusch, Graciela; Casanoves, Fernando; Söderström, Lars; Rocha, Lester (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2013)A pesar de ser ecosistemas manejados, surgidos de la transformación de ambientes naturales, los pastizales compuestos por especies nativas y exóticas pueden tener un papel importante en la conservación de la biodiversidad ... -
Constraining forest certificate's market to improve cost-effectiveness of biodiversity conservation in São Paulo state, Brazil
Bernasconi, Paula; Blumentrath, Stefan; Barton, David Nicholas; Rusch, Graciela; Romeiro, Ademar R. (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2016)The recently launched Brazilian ªforest certificatesº market is expected to reduce environmental compliance costs for landowners through an offset mechanism, after a long history of conservation laws based in command-and-control ... -
¿Cómo incrementar la multifuncionalidad en potreros?
Sánchez, Dalia; Rusch, Graciela; Villanueva, Cristóbal; Barton, David Nicholas; Salazar, Álvaro (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2013)En las zonas ganaderas de Nicaragua hay un interés creciente de los productores por retener y manejar árboles en potreros (árboles dispersos y cercas vivas). Es recomendable que el productor considere la importancia de la ... -
Determinants of grassland primary productionin seasonally-dry silvopastoral systems in Central America
Rusch, Graciela; Zapata, P.C.; Casanoves, Fernando; Casals, Pere; Ibrahim, M.; DeClerck, Fabrice (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2014)Grassland primary productivity is the function that underpins the majority of the fodder production in cattle-rearing silvopastoral farms. Hence, understanding the factors that determine grassland productivity is ... -
Ecosystem Services and Opportunity Costs Shift SpatialPriorities for Conserving Forest Biodiversity
Schröter, Matthias; Rusch, Graciela; Barton, David Nicholas; Blumentrath, Stefan; Nordén, Bjørn (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2014)Inclusion of spatially explicit information on ecosystem services in conservation planning is a fairly new practice. This study analyses how the incorporation of ecosystem services as conservation features can affect ... -
Ecosystem services mapping for municipal policy: ESTIMAP and zoning for urban beekeeping
Stange, Erik; Zulian, Grazia; Rusch, Graciela; Barton, David Nicholas; Nowell, Megan Sara (Journal article, 2017)Pollinating insects are an integral part of cities’ natural capital and perform an important ecosystem function with a high degree of relevance to many cultural ecosystem services. Consequently, pollinators serve as a ... -
Ecosystem services to support environmental and socially sustainable decision-making
Rusch, Veronica E.; Rusch, Graciela; Goijman, Andrea P.; Claps, Leonardo; Varela, Santiago A. (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)The theory of ecosystem services (ES) needs to be operationalized to contribute to practices leading to sustainable use of ecosystems, which includes solving trade-offs between private and public benefits and incorporating ... -
Effekter av treslagsskifte, treplanting og nitrogengjødsling i skog på biologisk mangfold. Kunnskapsgrunnlag for å vurdere skogtiltak i klimasammenheng
Aarrestad, Per Arild; Bendiksen, Egil; Bjerke, Jarle Werner; Brandrud, Tor Erik; Hofgaard, Annika; Rusch, Graciela; Stabbetorp, Odd Egil (NINA Rapport;959, Research report, 2013-03)Som oppfølging av St. meld. 21 Norsk klimapolitikk (2011-2012) vurderer regjeringen ulike tiltak for å nå målet om et nettoutslipp av klimagasser innen 2030. I denne sammenheng skal Klima og forurensingsdepartementet (Klif), ... -
Egenskapsbank for arter. Anbefalinger til innhold og struktur for en egenskapsliste
Sandvik, Hanno; Evju, Marianne; van der Meeren, Gro I.; Arneberg, Per; Brandrud, Tor Erik; Gjershaug, Jan Ove; Hesthagen, Trygve; Järnegren, Johanna; Moy, Frithjof; Naustvoll, Lars-Johan; Nordén, Jenni; Rusch, Graciela; Sandlund, Odd Terje; Ødegaard, Frode (NINA Rapport;1514, Research report, 2018)Egenskaper avgjør ikke bare artenes krav til abiotiske og biotiske miljøbetingelser samt følsom-heten for endringer i disse, men også artenes evne til selv å påvirke og endre miljøbetingelsene, inkludert livsforholdene for ... -
El efecto de la proximidad del bosque sobre el control biológico de pastos en el Noroeste de Mato Grosso, Brasil: un análisis coste-beneficio para políticas de uso del suelo
Del Arco, P.; May, P.; Rusch, Graciela (Journal article, 2018)Este estudio pretende generar información para dueños de tierras, productores rurales, técnicos de extensión rural y formuladores de políticas públicas, que permita integrar el valor generado por el bosque en la toma de ... -
Enabling transformative economic change in the post‐2020 biodiversity agenda
Turnhout, Esther; McElwee, Pamela; Chiroleu‐Assouline, Mireille; Clapp, Jennifer; Isenhour, Cindy; Kelemen, Eszter; Jackson, Tim; Miller, Daniel C.; Rusch, Graciela; Spangenberg, Joachim H.; Waldron, Anthony (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)The COVID-19 pandemic, its impact on the global economy, and current delays in the negotiation of the post-2020 global biodiversity agenda of the Convention on Biological Diversity heighten the urgency to build back better ...