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• 2012

  Energy transitions and the global land rush: Ultimate drivers and persistent consequences

  Scheidel, A. & Sorman, A. H., 1 Aug 2012, In: Global Environmental Change. 22, 3, p. 588-595

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review

  • driver
  • energy
  • transition
  • land
  • fossil
  106 Citations (Scopus)

• Heat waves and floods in urban areas: A policy-oriented review of ecosystem services

  Depietri, Y., Renaud, F. G. & Kallis, G., 1 Jan 2012, In: Sustainability Science. 7, 1, p. 95-107

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › Research › peer-review

  • heat wave
  • ecosystem service
  • meteorological hazard
  • urban area
  • urbanization
  63 Citations (Scopus)

• Historical changes of sediments and mollusk assemblages in the Gulf of Batabanó (Caribbean Sea) in the twentieth century

  Armenteros, M., Díaz-Asencio, M., Fernández-Garcés, R., Eriksson, M., Alonso-Hernández, C. & Sanchez-Cabeza, J. A., 1 Aug 2012, In: Environmental Monitoring and Assessment. 184, 8, p. 4709-4723

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › Research › peer-review

  • Sediments
  • twentieth century
  • gulf
  • sea
  • sediment
  7 Citations (Scopus)

• History matters: Previous land use changes determine post-fire vegetation recovery in forested Mediterranean landscapes

  Puerta-Piñero, C., Espelta, J. M., Sánchez-Humanes, B., Rodrigo, A., Coll, L. & Brotons, L., 1 Sep 2012, In: Forest Ecology and Management. 279, p. 121-127

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review

  • land use change
  • history
  • vegetation
  • land use
  • disturbance
  28 Citations (Scopus)

• India's biophysical economy, 1961-2008. Sustainability in a national and global context

  Singh, S. J., Krausmann, F., Gingrich, S., Haberl, H., Erb, K. H., Lanz, P., Martinez-Alier, J. & Temper, L., 1 Apr 2012, In: Ecological Economics. 76, p. 60-69

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review

  • National Context
  • economy
  • sustainability
  • resource use
  • India
  49 Citations (Scopus)

• Land use changes, landscape ecology and their socioeconomic driving forces in the Spanish Mediterranean coast (El Maresme County, 1850-2005)

  Parcerisas, L., Marull, J., Pino, J., Tello, E., Coll, F. & Basnou, C., 1 Nov 2012, In: Environmental Science and Policy. 23, p. 120-132

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review

  • landscape ecology
  • land use
  • ecology
  • land use change
  • driver
  88 Citations (Scopus)

• Management alternatives to offset climate change effects on Mediterranean fire regimes in NE Spain

  Loepfe, L., Martinez-Vilalta, J. & Piñol, J., 1 Nov 2012, In: Climatic Change. 115, p. 693-707

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review

  • climate change
  • effect
  • weather
  • human settlement
  • climate
  21 Citations (Scopus)

• Methodological proposals for the study of ancient rural landscapes in the central area of the Contestania

  Grau, I., Carreras, C., Molina, J., De Soto, P. & Segura, J. M., 1 Jul 2012, In: Zephyrus. 70, p. 131-149

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review

  • Rural Landscape
  • Field Work
  • Geophysics
  • Salamanca
  • Historical Analysis
  1 Citation (Scopus)

• Monitoring bluetongue virus vectors in Andalusia (SW Europe): Culicoides species composition and factors affecting capture rates of the biting midge culicoides imicola

  Pérez, J. M., García-Ballester, J. A., López-Olvera, J. R. & Serrano, E., 1 Sep 2012, In: Parasitology Research. 111, 3, p. 1267-1275

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review

  • Ceratopogonidae
  • Culicoides imicola
  • Bluetongue virus
  • Culicoides
  • traps
  8 Citations (Scopus)

• On the link between socio-economic development and landscape changes in two Pyrenean valleys: The true challenge of multifunctionality

  Barrachina, M., Serra-Diaz, J. M., Tulla, A. F. & Cristóbal, J., 30 Nov 2012, In: Environmental Engineering and Management Journal. 11, 6, p. 1077-1086

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review

  • Land use
  • landscape change
  • economic development
  • socioeconomics
  • valley
  6 Citations (Scopus)

• Patterns and trends of forest loss in the Colombian Guyana

  Rodríguez, N., Armenteras, D., Molowny-Horas, R. & Retana, J., 1 Jan 2012, In: Biotropica. 44, 1, p. 123-132

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review

  • Guyana
  • deforestation
  • occupation
  • loss
  • trend
  10 Citations (Scopus)

• Photosynthesis and productivity in heterogeneous arctic tundra: Consequences for ecosystem function of mixing vegetation types at stand edges

  Fletcher, B. J., Gornall, J. L., Poyatos, R., Press, M. C., Stoy, P. C., Huntley, B., Baxter, R. & Phoenix, G. K., Mar 2012, In: Journal of Ecology. 100, 2, p. 441-451 11 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review

  Open Access

  • tundra
  • ecological function
  • vegetation types
  • ecosystem function
  • vegetation type
  16 Citations (Scopus)

• Photosynthesis and productivity in heterogeneous arctic tundra: Consequences for ecosystem function of mixing vegetation types at stand edges

  Fletcher, B. J., Gornall, J. L., Poyatos, R., Press, M. C., Stoy, P. C., Huntley, B., Baxter, R. & Phoenix, G. K., Mar 2012, In: Journal of Ecology. 100, 2, p. 441-451 11 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review

  Open Access

  • tundra
  • ecological function
  • vegetation types
  • ecosystem function
  • vegetation type
  16 Citations (Scopus)

• Precipitation manipulation experiments - challenges and recommendations for the future

  Beier, C., Beierkuhnlein, C., Wohlgemuth, T., Penuelas, J., Emmett, B., Körner, C., de Boeck, H., Christensen, J. H., Leuzinger, S., Janssens, I. A. & Hansen, K., 1 Jan 2012, In: Ecology Letters. 15, 8, p. 899-911

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › Research › peer-review

  • ecosystems
  • recommendation
  • ecosystem process
  • biome
  • experiment
  283 Citations (Scopus)

• Presence and purpose of nonindigenous peoples on indigenous lands: A descriptive account from the Bolivian lowlands

  Reyes-García, V., Ledezma, J. C., Paneque-Gálvez, J., Orta, M., Gueze, M., Lobo, A., Guinart, D. & Luz, A. C., 1 Dec 2012, In: Society and Natural Resources. 25, p. 270-284

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review

  • market economy
  • village
  • land
  • indigenous population
  • farmer
  31 Citations (Scopus)

• Projecting trends in plant invasions in Europe under different scenarios of future land-use change

  Chytrý, M., Wild, J., Pyšek, P., Jarošík, V., Dendoncker, N., Reginster, I., Pino, J., Maskell, L. C., Vilà, M., Pergl, J., Kühn, I., Spangenberg, J. H. & Settele, J., 1 Jan 2012, In: Global Ecology and Biogeography. 21, 1, p. 75-87

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review

  • land use change
  • Europe
  • trend
  • deregulation
  • introduced plants
  68 Citations (Scopus)

• Reform or reversal: Implications of the Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) on land use, land use change, and forestry (LULUCF) in developing countries

  Khatun, K., 1 Apr 2012, In: Conservation Letters. 5, 2, p. 99-106

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review

  • Common Agricultural Policy
  • land use change
  • European Union
  • forestry
  • land use
  6 Citations (Scopus)

• Regional context affects native and alien plant species richness across habitat types

  Gassó, N., Pino, J., Vilà, M. & Font Castell, X., 1 Feb 2012, In: Applied Vegetation Science. 15, 1, p. 4-13

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review

  • habitat type
  • plant species
  • species richness
  • native species
  • vegetation
  21 Citations (Scopus)

• Rural People's Knowledge and Perception of Landscape: A Case Study From the Mexican Pacific Coast

  Campos, M., Velázquez, A., Verdinelli, G. B., Priego-Santander, Á. G., McCall, M. K. & Boada, M., 1 Aug 2012, In: Society and Natural Resources. 25, 8, p. 759-774

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review

  • coast
  • landscape planning
  • landscape management
  • goods and services
  • traditional knowledge
  22 Citations (Scopus)

• Spatial Patterns and Predictors of Forest Carbon Stocks in Western Mediterranean

  Vayreda, J., Gracia, M., Canadell, J. G. & Retana, J., 27 Jul 2012, In: Ecosystems. 15, 8, p. 1258-1270

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review

  • carbon sinks
  • carbon stock
  • Carbon
  • coniferous tree
  • Spain
  21 Citations (Scopus)

• Species traits weakly involved in plant responses to landscape properties in Mediterranean grasslands

  Bagaria, G., Pino, J., Rodà, F. & Guardiola, M., 1 Jun 2012, In: Journal of Vegetation Science. 23, 3, p. 432-442

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review

  • plant response
  • grasslands
  • grassland
  • environmental factors
  • habitats
  12 Citations (Scopus)

• Stoichiometry of potassium is largely determined by water availability and growth in Catalonian forests

  Sardans, J., Peñuelas, J., Coll, M., Vayreda, J. & Rivas-Ubach, A., 1 Oct 2012, In: Functional Ecology. 26, 5, p. 1077-1089

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review

  • forest growth
  • stoichiometry
  • water availability
  • potassium
  • allocation
  58 Citations (Scopus)

• The C:N:P stoichiometry of organisms and ecosystems in a changing world: A review and perspectives

  Sardans, J., Rivas-Ubach, A. & Peñuelas, J., 20 Feb 2012, In: Perspectives in Plant Ecology, Evolution and Systematics. 14, 1, p. 33-47

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › Research › peer-review

  • stoichiometry
  • carbon nitrogen ratio
  • ecosystems
  • organism
  • ecosystem
  347 Citations (Scopus)

• The elemental stoichiometry of aquatic and terrestrial ecosystems and its relationships with organismic lifestyle and ecosystem structure and function: A review and perspectives

  Sardans, J., Rivas-Ubach, A. & Peñuelas, J., 1 Jan 2012, In: Biogeochemistry. 111, 1-3, p. 1-39

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › Research › peer-review

  • Aquatic ecosystems
  • Stoichiometry
  • ecosystem structure
  • stoichiometry
  • Ecosystems
  230 Citations (Scopus)

• Transition towards a more environmentally sustainable biodiesel in South America: The case of Chile

  Iriarte, A., Rieradevall, J. & Gabarrell, X., 1 Jan 2012, In: Applied Energy. 91, p. 263-273

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review

  • Biodiesel
  • South America
  • organic fertiliser
  • transition
  • renewable resource
  21 Citations (Scopus)

• Trophic impact of long-lived species indicated by population dynamics in the short-lived hydrozoan Eudendrium racemosum

  Rossi, S., Bramanti, L., Broglio, E. & Gili, J. M., 25 Oct 2012, In: Marine Ecology Progress Series. 467, p. 97-111

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review

  • Hydrozoa
  • population dynamics
  • lipid
  • benthic-pelagic coupling
  • self thinning
  32 Citations (Scopus)

• Urbanization strategies, rural development and land use changes in China: A multiple-level integrated assessment

  Siciliano, G., 1 Jan 2012, In: Land Use Policy. 29, 1, p. 165-178

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review

  • rural development
  • land use change
  • urbanization
  • rural areas
  • land use
  146 Citations (Scopus)
• 2011

  An integrative model of human-influenced fire regimes and landscape dynamics

  Loepfe, L., Martinez-Vilalta, J. & Piñol, J., 1 Aug 2011, In: Environmental Modelling and Software. 26, 8, p. 1028-1040

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review

  • Fires
  • fire behavior
  • Land use
  • land use change
  • Biomass
  25 Citations (Scopus)

• A socio-metabolic transition towards sustainability? Challenges for another Great Transformation

  Haberl, H., Fischer-Kowalski, M., Krausmann, F., Martinez-Alier, J. & Winiwarter, V., 1 Jan 2011, In: Sustainable Development. 19, p. 1-14

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review

  • Sustainable development
  • sustainability
  • regime
  • transition
  • industrial society
  179 Citations (Scopus)

• Characterising fire spatial pattern interactions with climate and vegetation in Colombia

  Armenteras-Pascual, D., Retana-Alumbreros, J., Molowny-Horas, R., Roman-Cuesta, R. M., Gonzalez-Alonso, F. & Morales-Rivas, M., 15 Mar 2011, In: Agricultural and Forest Meteorology. 151, 3, p. 279-289

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review

  • vegetation
  • climate
  • vegetation type
  • pasture
  • rainforest
  51 Citations (Scopus)

• Combining remote sensing and GIS climate modelling to estimate daily forest evapotranspiration in a Mediterranean mountain area

  Cristóbal, J., Poyatos, R., Ninyerola, M., Llorens, P. & Pons, X., 1 Jun 2011, In: Hydrology and Earth System Sciences. 15, p. 1563-1575

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review

  • evapotranspiration
  • climate modeling
  • GIS
  • mountain
  • remote sensing
  14 Citations (Scopus)

• Combining remote sensing and GIS climate modelling to estimate daily forest evapotranspiration in a Mediterranean mountain area

  Cristóbal, J., Poyatos, R., Ninyerola, M., Llorens, P. & Pons, X., 2011, In: Hydrology and Earth System Sciences. 15, 5, p. 1563-1575 13 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review

  Open Access

  • evapotranspiration
  • climate modeling
  • GIS
  • mountain
  • remote sensing
  14 Citations (Scopus)

• Determinants of species richness in generalist and specialist Mediterranean butterflies: The negative synergistic forces of climate and habitat change

  Stefanescu, C., Carnicer, J. & Peñuelas, J., 1 Jun 2011, In: Ecography. 34, 3, p. 353-363

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review

  • butterfly
  • generalist
  • butterflies
  • species richness
  • climate change
  85 Citations (Scopus)

• Diet, trade and land use: A socio-ecological analysis of the transformation of the olive oil system

  Scheidel, A. & Krausmann, F., 2011, In: Land Use Policy.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review
  43 Citations (Scopus)

• Drought-resistant fungi control soil organic matter decomposition and its response to temperature

  Yuste, J. C., Peñuelas, J., Estiarte, M., Garcia-Mas, J., Mattana, S., Ogaya, R., Pujol, M. & Sardans, J., 1 Jan 2011, In: Global Change Biology . 17, 3, p. 1475-1486

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review

  • Drought
  • Fungi
  • Biological materials
  • soil organic matter
  • fungus
  189 Citations (Scopus)

• Factors affecting nutrient concentration and stoichiometry of forest trees in Catalonia (NE Spain)

  Sardans, J., Rivas-Ubach, A. & Peñuelas, J., 1 Jan 2011, In: Forest Ecology and Management. 262, 11, p. 2024-2034

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review

  • stoichiometry
  • forest trees
  • nutrient content
  • Spain
  • nutrient
  91 Citations (Scopus)

• Governing and implementing REDD+

  Corbera, E. & Schroeder, H., 1 Mar 2011, In: Environmental Science and Policy. 14, p. 89-99

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review

  • land use
  • international negotiations
  • governance
  • policy instrument
  • governance system
  271 Citations (Scopus)

• Identifying dynamics of fire ignition probabilities in two representative Mediterranean wildland-urban interface areas

  Badia, A., Serra, P. & Modugno, S., 1 Jul 2011, In: Applied Geography. 31, p. 930-940

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review

  • Wildland-urban Interface
  • wildland-urban interface
  • Forest Fire
  • Agroforestry
  • forest fires
  64 Citations (Scopus)

• Land-cover changes in and around a National Park in a mountain landscape in the Pyrenees

  Gracia, M., Meghelli, N., Comas, L. & Retana, J., 1 Jun 2011, In: Regional Environmental Change. 11, 2, p. 349-358

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review

  • national park
  • land cover
  • forest cover
  • mountain
  • forest dynamics
  10 Citations (Scopus)

• Large delay in flowering in continental versus coastal populations of a Mediterranean shrub, Globularia alypum

  Estiarte, M., Puig, G. & Peñuelas, J., 1 Nov 2011, In: International Journal of Biometeorology. 55, 6, p. 855-865

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review

  • Plantaginaceae
  • flowering
  • shrub
  • Population
  • flower
  11 Citations (Scopus)

• Loss of water availability and stream biodiversity under land abandonment and climate change in a Mediterranean catchment (Olzinelles, NE Spain)

  Otero, I., Boada, M., Badia, A., Pla, E., Vayreda, J., Sabaté, S., Gracia, C. A. & Peñuelas, J., 1 Jan 2011, In: Land Use Policy. 28, p. 207-218

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review

  • runoff
  • biodiversity
  • water availability
  • climate change
  • Spain
  43 Citations (Scopus)

• Measures to value the sustainability of the metropolitan areas: Applied to concepcion metropolitan area

  Quezada, C. R., García, M. J. S., Vilalta, J. P. & Martori, J. C., 1 Jan 2011, In: Boletin de la Asociacion de Geografos Espanoles. 55

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review

  • metropolitan area
  • agglomeration area
  • sustainability
  • indicator
  • Geographic information systems
  2 Citations (Scopus)

• Metapopulation dynamics in marine parasites

  Pérez-Del-Olmo, A., Kostadinova, A. & Morand, S., 1 Jan 2011, The Balance of Nature and Human Impact. p. 35-48 13 p.

  Research output: Chapter in Book › Chapter › Research › peer-review

  • metapopulation
  • parasite
  • ecological theory
  • freshwater environment
  • terrestrial environment
  2 Citations (Scopus)

• Rights to land, forests and carbon in REDD+: Insights from Mexico, Brazil and Costa Rica

  Corbera, E., Estrada, M., May, P., Navarro, G. & Pacheco, P., 1 Dec 2011, In: Forests. 2, p. 301-342

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review

  • land tenure
  • rights
  • Costa Rica
  • Mexico
  • liability
  80 Citations (Scopus)

• Structural and climatic determinants of demographic rates of Scots pine forests across the Iberian Peninsula

  Vila-Cabrera, A., Martinez-Vilalta, J., Vayreda, J. & Retana, J., 1 Jun 2011, In: Ecological Applications. 21, p. 1162-1172

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review

  • pine
  • mortality
  • rate
  • climate
  • self thinning
  81 Citations (Scopus)

• TRY - a global database of plant traits

  Kattge, J., Díaz, S., Lavorel, S., Prentice, I. C., Leadley, P., Bönisch, G., Garnier, E., Westoby, M., Reich, P. B., Wright, I. J., Cornelissen, J. H. C., Violle, C., Harrison, S. P., Van Bodegom, P. M., Reichstein, M., Enquist, B. J., Soudzilovskaia, N. A., Ackerly, D. D., Anand, M., Atkin, O. & 80 others, Bahn, M., Baker, T. R., Baldocchi, D., Bekker, R., Blanco, C. C., Blonder, B., Bond, W. J., Bradstock, R., Bunker, D. E., Casanoves, F., Cavender-Bares, J., Chambers, J. Q., Chapin, F. S., Chave, J., Coomes, D., Cornwell, W. K., Craine, J. M., Dobrin, B. H., Duarte, L., Durka, W., Elser, J., Esser, G., Estiarte, M., Fagan, W. F., Fang, J., Fernández-Méndez, F., Fidelis, A., Finegan, B., Flores, O., Ford, H., Frank, D., Freschet, G. T., Fyllas, N. M., Gallagher, R. V., Green, W. A., Gutierrez, A. G., Hickler, T., Higgins, S. I., Hodgson, J. G., Jalili, A., Jansen, S., Joly, C. A., Kerkhoff, A. J., Kirkup, D., Kitajima, K., Kleyer, M., Klotz, S., Knops, J. M. H., Kramer, K., Kühn, I., Kurokawa, H., Laughlin, D., Lee, T. D., Leishman, M., Lens, F., Lenz, T., Lewis, S. L., Lloyd, J., Llusià, J., Louault, F., Ma, S., Mahecha, M. D., Manning, P., Massad, T., Medlyn, B. E., Messier, J., Moles, A. T., Müller, S. C., Nadrowski, K., Naeem, S., Niinemets, Ü., Nöllert, S., Nüske, A., Ogaya, R., Oleksyn, J., Onipchenko, V. G., Onoda, Y., Ordoñez, J., Overbeck, G. & Ozinga, W. A., 1 Sep 2011, In: Global Change Biology. 17, 9, p. 2905-2935

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review

  • Ecology
  • Ecosystems
  • Raw materials
  • Life cycle
  • Earth (planet)
  1452 Citations (Scopus)

• Understanding deforestation in montane and lowland forests of the Colombian Andes

  Armenteras, D., Rodríguez, N., Retana, J. & Morales, M., 1 Sep 2011, In: Regional Environmental Change. 11, 3, p. 693-705

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review

  • lowland forests
  • deforestation
  • montane forests
  • conservation areas
  • water shortages
  81 Citations (Scopus)

• Urban sprawl pattern and land-use change detection in Yazd, Iran

  Sauri Pujol, D., Modugno, S., Zanganeh Shahraki, S., Serra, P., Seifolddini, F. & Pourahmad, A., 1 Jan 2011, In: Habitat International. 35, p. 521-528

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review

  • urban sprawl
  • urban growth
  • land use
  • land use change
  • Iran
  89 Citations (Scopus)
• 2010

  Analysis of decadal time series in wet N concentrations at five rural sites in NE Spain

  Avila, A., Molowny-Horas, R., Gimeno, B. S. & Peñuelas, J., 1 Mar 2010, In: Water, Air, and Soil Pollution. 207, 1-4, p. 123-138

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review

  • time series
  • rural environment
  • rainfall
  • indicator
  • dry deposition
  21 Citations (Scopus)

• Assessing potential desertification environmental impact in life cycle assessment: Part 1: Methodological aspects

  Núñez, M., Civit, B., Muñoz, P., Arena, A. P., Rieradevall, J. & Antón, A., 1 Jan 2010, In: International Journal of Life Cycle Assessment. 15, 1, p. 67-78

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › Research › peer-review

  • desertification
  • life cycle
  • environmental impact
  • impact assessment
  • land use
  55 Citations (Scopus)