Publications
Journal Articles
A list of journal articles published by CSIS members, including 3 cover stories in Nature, 24 appearances in Science, and 17 in PNAS (Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America).
Books and Book Chapters
Selected books (edited books) and book chapters published by CSIS members.
Publications
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Combined long-term effects of variable tree regeneration and timber management on forest songbirds and timber production
Published on May 2, 2011
In this paper, we investigate the combined long-term impacts of variable tree regeneration and timber management on stand structure, songbird occupancy probabilities, and timber production in northern hardwood forests. -
Research on Coupled Human and Natural Systems (CHANS): Approach, Challenges, and Strategies
Published on April 6, 2011
This article provides an overview of the CHANS approach. -
Climate change and the climate of management
Published on April 2, 2011
Jan Fenske was the first female Fisheries Biologist and District Fisheries Biologist in the history of the Fisheries Division. Paving the way for equality, Jan was a skilled biologist and selfless mentor to future generations of fisheries professionals -
Great Lakes Fisheries Policy and Management: A Binational Perspective (Second Edition)
Published on April 2, 2011
The objective of this book is to present a synthesis of current knowledge about the status Great Lakes fisheries and their ecosystems, emphasizing the threats that they have faced and the opportunities they provide for basin citizens and industries. -
Sustainable Fisheries: Multi-Level Approaches to a Global Problem
Published on April 2, 2011
This book presents multi-level approaches to the problem of unsustainable fisheries and provides potential solutions to address it. -
Hooking women into fisheries conservation
Published on April 2, 2011
Dr. Bill Taylor met Sadler through the Sport Fishing and Boating Partnership Council, an advisory committee for the USFWS whose mission is to promote the conservation and awareness of valuable aquatic resources -
Temporal transferability of wildlife habitat models: implications for habitat monitoring
Published on March 31, 2011
This study provides useful guidance for habitat monitoring through the integration of remote sensing technology and habitat modelling, which may be useful for the conservation of the giant panda and many other species. -
Energy and Climate Change: Key Lessons for Implementing the Behavioral Wedge
Published on March 25, 2011
This Essay addresses one of the obstacles to achieving a “behavioral wedge”: the lack of an accessible, brief summary for policymakers of the key findings of behavioral and social science studies on household energy behavior. -
Connecting GEON: Making sense of the myriad resources, researchers and concepts that comprise a geoscience cyberinfrastructure
Published on March 15, 2011
In this article, we describe an approach to discovering, describing and understanding e-resources based on the notion that meaning is carried in the interconnections between resources and the actors in the cyberinfrastructure. -
Sustainable Fisheries: An Overview Addressing a Global Problem
Published on March 10, 2011
This overivew presents multi-level approaches to the problem of unsustainable fisheries and provides potential solutions to address it. -
Effects of attitudinal and sociodemographic factors on pro-environmental behaviour in urban China
Published on January 18, 2011
This study addresses this need by modelling the sociodemographic and attitudinal factors predicting pro-environmental behaviour in urban China. -
Annual Production and Production: Biomass Ratios for Three Species of Stream Trout in Lake Superior Tributaries
Published on January 9, 2011
We made estimates of annual production of stream trout in two Lake Superior tributaries in northeastern Minnesota in 1977-1978. -
Comparison of Large and Small Visible Implant Tags: Retention and Readability in Hatchery Brook Trout
Published on January 9, 2011
Fish with small tags from a previous study were subsequently monitored (and reported here) to assess retention and readability between 354 and 454 d after tag insertion. -
Two from China
Published on December 10, 2010
Excerpts from "Two from China". -
Views of Private-Land Stewardship among Latinos on the Texas-Tamaulipas Border
Published on December 4, 2010
We used a case study in the Lower Rio Grande Valley of Texas to address this gap by identifying and assessing Latino views of PLS. -
The Influence of Changing Climate on the Ecology and Management of Selected Laurentian Great Lakes Fisheries
Published on October 11, 2010
This review describes the physical and biological mechanisms by which fish populations will be affected by changes in timing and duration of ice cover. -
China's Environmental Challenges and Implications for the World
Published on October 7, 2010
As the world’s most populous country with the fastest-growing major economy, China is crucial in shaping the course toward global environmental sustainability -
Effects of Natural Disasters on Conservation Policies: The Case of the 2008 Wenchuan Earthquake, China
Published on September 27, 2010
Through an analysis of satellite imagery and field data we evaluated the impacts of a devastating earthquake on forest recovery and avoided forest loss estimated to have been obtained by two of the largest conservation programs in the world. -
An Integration of Habitat Evaluation, Individual Based Modeling, and Graph Theory for a Potential Black Bear Population Recovery in Southeastern Texas, USA
Published on September 25, 2010
Our objective was to evaluate habitat for a possible Louisiana black bear recovery in southeastern Texas. -
Conservation Planning at the Landscape Scale: A Landscape Ecology Method for Regional Land Trusts
Published on August 3, 2010
This paper illustrates a landscape ecology approach for land trusts undertaking conservation at the watershed scale.