Land-use change and windstorms legacies drove the recolonization dynamics of laurel forests in Tenerife, Canary islands by Vicente Rozas, María A. García-López, José M. Olano, Gabriel Sangüesa-Barreda, Miguel García-Hidalgo, Susana Gómez-González, Roberto López-Rubio, José M. Fernández-Palacios, Ignacio García-González, Laura Lozano-López, Paula García-González, Ana I. García-Cervigón

“…However, we miss basic information needed for their restoration and adaptive management, such as tree longevity, growth potential and responsiveness to natural and anthropogenic disturbances. …”
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Insights into the Mitochondrial Genetic Makeup and Miocene Colonization of Primitive Flatfishes (Pleuronectiformes: Psettodidae) in the East Atlantic and Indo-West Pacific Ocean by Shantanu Kundu, Flandrianto Sih Palimirmo, Hye-Eun Kang, Ah Ran Kim, Soo Rin Lee, Fantong Zealous Gietbong, Se Hyun Song, Hyun-Woo Kim

“…In the face of climate change and anthropogenic activities, the conservation implications of <i>Psettodes</i> flatfishes are emphasized, underscoring the need for regulated harvesting and adaptive management strategies to ensure their survival in changing marine ecosystems. …”
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Long-term changes in zooplankton in the Changjiang estuary from the 1960s to 2020 by Ping Du, Ping Du, Ping Du, Ping Du, Wen-Jian Ye, Bang-Ping Deng, Ming Mao, Yuan-Li Zhu, Yuan-Li Zhu, Fang-Ping Cheng, Fang-Ping Cheng, Zhi-Bing Jiang, Zhi-Bing Jiang, Zhi-Bing Jiang, Lu Shou, Lu Shou, Quan-Zhen Chen, Quan-Zhen Chen

“…This study provides scientific evidence and insights into the adaptive management of the Changjiang Basin.…”
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The Runoff Observation and Composition Analysis in the Niyang River Basin on the Tibetan Plateau by H. Liu, H. Liu, H. Liu, J. Liu, J. Liu, J. Liu, W. Wang, W. Wang, W. Wang, X. Min, X. Min, X. Min, H. Zheng, H. Zheng, H. Zheng, X. Deng, X. Deng, X. Deng, N. Wang, N. Wang, N. Wang

“…This research is funded by the NSFC project 91647111 and 91647203, which are included in the <i>Runoff Change and its Adaptive Management in the Major Rivers in Southwestern China</i> Major Research Plan.…”
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A biological condition gradient for Caribbean coral reefs: Part II. Numeric rules using sessile benthic organisms by Deborah L Santavy, Susan K Jackson, Benjamin Jessup, Christina Horstmann, Caroline Rogers, Ernesto Weil, Alina Szmant, David Cuevas Miranda, Brian K. Walker, Christopher Jeffrey, David Ballantine, William S Fisher, Randy Clark, Hector Ruiz Torres, Brandi Todd, Sandy Raimondo

“…The numeric BCG model is suitable for adaptive management applications and supports bioassessment and criteria development. …”
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UTILIZING LANDSAT AND SENTINEL-2 TO REMOTELY MONITOR AND EVALUATE THE PERFORMANCE OF WINTER COVER CROPS THROUGHOUT MARYLAND by J. Peredo, C. Wayman, B. Whong, A. Thieme, L. R. Kline, S. Yadav, B. Eder, V. Lenske, D. Portillo, S. McCartney, J. Fitz, P. Oddo, J. Keppler, D. Hively, J. Bolten, G. McCarty, A. Lyon

“…With this decision support tool, the MDA can analyze the effectiveness of cover crops throughout the state with reduced need to manually spot-check enrolled production fields, and can identify variables influencing overall cover crop performance to optimize implementation of their winter cover crop program via adaptive management approaches.…”
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Social science for conservation in working landscapes and seascapes by Nathan J. Bennett, Nathan J. Bennett, Molly Dodge, Thomas S. Akre, Thomas S. Akre, Steven W. J. Canty, Steven W. J. Canty, Rafael Chiaravalloti, Rafael Chiaravalloti, Ashley A. Dayer, Jessica L. Deichmann, Jessica L. Deichmann, David Gill, Melanie McField, Melanie McField, James McNamara, James McNamara, Shannon E. Murphy, A. Justin Nowakowski, A. Justin Nowakowski, Melissa Songer, Melissa Songer

“…This exploratory study identifies 38 topics and linked questions related to how insights from place-based and problem-focused social science might inform the planning, doing, and learning phases of conservation decision-making and adaptive management. Results also show how conservation social science might yield synthetic and theoretical insights that are more broadly applicable. …”
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Predictive risk factors for distant metastasis in pediatric differentiated thyroid cancer from Saudi Arabia by Sandeep Kumar Parvathareddy, Abdul K. Siraj, Padmanaban Annaiyappanaidu, Nabil Siraj, Maha Al-Rasheed, Wael Al-Haqawi, Zeeshan Qadri, Khawar Siddiqui, Saif S. Al-Sobhi, Fouad Al-Dayel, Khawla S. Al-Kuraya

“…Persistent disease, despite therapy, is very common and it appears to be related to post-operative sTg level. Hence, risk adaptive management is desirable in CAYA with DTC.…”
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Warming changed the relationship between species diversity and primary productivity of alpine meadow on the Tibetan Plateau by Li Ma, Zhonghua Zhang, Guoxi Shi, Hongye Su, Ruimin Qin, Tao Chang, Jingjing Wei, Chenyu Zhou, Xue Hu, Xinqing Shao, Jian Sun, Huakun Zhou

“…Our work provides an experimental data source for BEF research and verification under climate change scenarios, and an important reference for predicting and dealing with the impact of global climate change on adaptive management and grassland protection.…”
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Climate change projection using statistical downscaling model over southern coastal Iran by Sorour Esfandeh, Afshin Danehkar, Abdolrassoul Salmanmahiny, Hassan Alipour, Majid Kazemzadeh, Marina Viorela Marcu, Seyed Mohammad Moein Sadeghi

“…With these changing climate conditions, there is an urgent need for practical and adaptive management of water resources and energy supply to address the challenges posed by future climate change. …”
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The Italian forest nursery sector at the crossroads: challenges and strategies by Mariotti B, Mezzalira G, Allasia E, Fazio F, Fiorentin R, Maltoni A, Marchetti M, Matteucci G, Mori P, Motta R, Piotti A, Rositi A, Sabatti M, Tognetti R, Salbitano F

“…Thanks to these actions it will be possible to place forest nurseries at the center of the relationships between tree planting and afforestation plans and programs, integrated forest design, implementation of new forests, and their adaptive management.…”
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Spatio-Temporal Distribution of Decapterus maruadsi and Its Relationship with Environmental Factors in the Northwestern South China Sea by Luxue HE, Dongyang FU, Zhonglu LI, Huan WANG, Yan SUN, Bei LIU, Guo YU

“…To further understand the relationship between the spatio-temporal distribution of D. maruadsi and the marine environment, and to provide a scientific basis for the conservation and adaptive management of D. maruadsi in the northern South China Sea, we can consider adding more representative ocean dynamic factors (such as sea surface and bottom velocities, mixed layer depths, and vertical velocities) to the model, to characterize different dynamic processes and to study the changes in abundance of this fish.…”
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The admixture of Quercus sp. in Pinus sylvestris stands influences wood anatomical trait responses to climatic variability and drought events by Giulia Silvia Giberti, Georg von Arx, Georg von Arx, Alessio Giovannelli, Alessio Giovannelli, Ben du Toit, Lucrezia Unterholzner, Lucrezia Unterholzner, Kamil Bielak, Marco Carrer, Enno Uhl, Enno Uhl, Felipe Bravo, Giustino Tonon, Camilla Wellstein

“…In a global warming scenario, this admixture could represent a useful adaptive management option.…”
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Scale-dependent effects of summer density on autumn mass in reindeer by Øystein Holand, Anders Aa. Ims, Robert B. Weladji

“…These findings underline the importance, for skilful management, of site specific biological understanding of (1) the density dependent processes and (2) the spatial and temporal scales these processes are operating on. Adaptive management strategies for sustainable use of the summer forage resources in West Finnmark have therefore to be district specific. …”
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Assessing climate risk to support urban forests in a changing climate by Manuel Esperon‐Rodriguez, Paul D. Rymer, Sally A. Power, David N. Barton, Paloma Cariñanos, Cynnamon Dobbs, Ana Alice Eleuterio, Francisco J. Escobedo, Richard Hauer, Martin Hermy, Ali Jahani, Jonathan C. Onyekwelu, Johan Östberg, Diane Pataki, Thomas B. Randrup, Tørres Rasmussen, Lara A. Roman, Alessio Russo, Charlie Shackleton, Ingjerd Solfjeld, Natalie S. vanDoorn, Matthew J. Wells, Björn Wiström, Pengbo Yan, Jun Yang, Mark G. Tjoelker

“…Long‐term monitoring studies and adaptive management are needed to identify and prevent climate change‐driven failures and mortality. …”
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The Integrated Monarch Monitoring Program: From Design to Implementation by Alison B. Cariveau, Holly L. Holt, James P. Ward, Laura Lukens, Kyle Kasten, Jennifer Thieme, Wendy Caldwell, Karen Tuerk, Kristen A. Baum, Pauline Drobney, Ryan G. Drum, Ralph Grundel, Keith Hamilton, Cindy Hoang, Karen Kinkead, Julie McIntyre, Wayne E. Thogmartin, Tenlea Turner, Emily L. Weiser, Karen Oberhauser, Karen Oberhauser

“…While monarch monitoring efforts have existed for years, we lack a comprehensive approach to monitoring population vital rates integrated with habitat quality to inform adaptive management and effective conservation strategies. …”
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Assessing Pathways of Climate Change Effects in SpaDES: An Application to Boreal Landbirds of Northwest Territories Canada by Tatiane Micheletti, Frances E. C. Stewart, Frances E. C. Stewart, Steven G. Cumming, Samuel Haché, Diana Stralberg, Diana Stralberg, Junior A. Tremblay, Junior A. Tremblay, Ceres Barros, Ian M. S. Eddy, Alex M. Chubaty, Mathieu Leblond, Rhiannon F. Pankratz, C. L. Mahon, C. L. Mahon, Steven L. Van Wilgenburg, Erin M. Bayne, Fiona Schmiegelow, Fiona Schmiegelow, Eliot J. B. McIntire, Eliot J. B. McIntire

“…This study lays some of the methodological groundwork for ecological adaptive management using the new platform SpaDES, which allows for iterative forecasting, mixing of modeling paradigms, and tightening connections between data, parameterization, and simulation.…”
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Moving Toward a Strategy for Addressing Climate Displacement of Marine Resources: A Proof-of-Concept by M. Cristina Mangano, Nova Mieszkowska, Nova Mieszkowska, Brian Helmuth, Tiago Domingos, Tania Sousa, Giuseppe Baiamonte, Giuseppe Bazan, Angela Cuttitta, Fabio Fiorentino, Antonio Giacoletti, Magnus Johnson, Giuseppe D. Lucido, Marco Marcelli, Marco Marcelli, Riccardo Martellucci, Riccardo Martellucci, Simone Mirto, Bernardo Patti, Fabio Pranovi, Gray A. Williams, Gianluca Sarà

“…Such a sensitive and spatially explicit predictive approach may be used to inform more effective adaptive management strategies of resources in novel climatic conditions.…”
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Ensemble projections of fish distribution in response to climate changes in the Yellow and Bohai Seas, China by Yunlong Chen, Xiujuan Shan, Harry Gorfine, Fangqun Dai, Qiang Wu, Tao Yang, Yongqiang Shi, Xianshi Jin

“…Our results provide a theoretical basis for predicting the climate-driven range shifts of fishes in one of the world’s most heavily impacted marine ecosystems, that can be extended to develop climate-adaptive management strategies.…”
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Integrating Biophysical, Socio-Economic and Governance Principles Into Marine Reserve Design and Management in Mexico: From Theory to Practice by Magdalena Précoma-de la Mora, Nathan J. Bennett, Stuart Fulton, Adrian Munguia-Vega, Cristina Lasch-Thaler, Mariana Walther-Mendoza, José Alberto Zepeda-Domínguez, Elena Marie Finkbeiner, Alison L. Green, Alvin Suárez, Amy Hudson Weaver, Ana Luisa R. Figueroa Carranza, Armando Vega Velázquez, Calina Zepeda, Celerino Montes, David Antonio Fuentes Montalvo, Fiorenza Micheli, Héctor Reyes-Bonilla, Iliana Chollett, Ines Lopez-Ercilla, Juan Francisco Torres Origel, Leonardo Vázquez-Vera, Leonardo Vázquez-Vera, María del Carmen García-Rivas, María del Mar Mancha-Cisneros, María José Espinosa-Romero, Mirian Martín Ruíz, Nur Arafeh-Dalmau, Ollin T. González-Cuellar, Oswaldo Huchim, Salvador Rodríguez Van Dyck

“…Governance principles prioritized establishing and ensuring legitimacy and institutional continuity; implementing collaborative and adaptive management; and, promoting effective management. …”
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