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The increased demand for food and biofuelswill triggeragricultural intensification

Increased concentration of the human population around villages and increasing market integration during the last decadesmay be causingagricultural intensification

Increasing demand for food supply due to rapid growth in human populationhas triggeredagricultural intensification

urban demand for high value horticultural and livestockproducetriggeragricultural intensification

urban demand for high value horticultural and livestock producetriggeragricultural intensification

population densitydoes ... influenceagricultural intensification

Journal of Applied Ecology , 45 , 361 - 370 In the European Alpshas ledagricultural intensification

the use and adoption of PR technologies ... a capital investmentto triggeragricultural intensification

the green revolution(passive) triggered byagricultural intensification

Land - use change patterns like deforestation , andcan causeagricultural intensification

Forest specialist and generalist small mammals in forest edges and hedges " , abstract =leadsAgricultural intensification

population growthmay promptagricultural intensification

Sarah Habitat loss and degradation(passive) caused bySarah Habitat loss and degradation

to landscape simplification and biodiversity lossledto landscape simplification and biodiversity loss

biodiversity loss on farmlandcausesbiodiversity loss on farmland

dramatic biodiversity losshas causeddramatic biodiversity loss

to biodiversity loss on a cleadsto biodiversity loss on a c

to a widespread decline in farmland biodiversity measured across many different taxahas ledto a widespread decline in farmland biodiversity measured across many different taxa

the decline of many common bird species in Europe Eurasian Skylarkhas causedthe decline of many common bird species in Europe Eurasian Skylark

to biodiversity decline ( Photo : CC0has ledto biodiversity decline ( Photo : CC0

in a loss of hedgerows and prey speciesresultingin a loss of hedgerows and prey species

in unintended consequences for the environment such as declines in wildlife , problems with water quality and a reduction of soil quality , all of which form the productive base of agriculturehas resultedin unintended consequences for the environment such as declines in wildlife , problems with water quality and a reduction of soil quality , all of which form the productive base of agriculture

extensive environmental changes ... with major impacts on biodiversity , especially on the pollinators , which reflects the loss of fruits and seeds setshas causedextensive environmental changes ... with major impacts on biodiversity , especially on the pollinators , which reflects the loss of fruits and seeds sets

a marked decline in abundance(passive) caused bya marked decline in abundance

to drinking - water contamination by pesticides and fertilizers , pollution of streams , salinization of croplands , and biodiversity loss , among other impactscan leadto drinking - water contamination by pesticides and fertilizers , pollution of streams , salinization of croplands , and biodiversity loss , among other impacts

severe population declines among bird species which use farmland for breeding and overwintering , while migrating bird species may benefit from intensive farminghas causedsevere population declines among bird species which use farmland for breeding and overwintering , while migrating bird species may benefit from intensive farming

extensive environmental changes ... with major impacts on biodiversity , especially on the pollinators , which reflects the Pollinators , especially bees ... are essential to terrestrial ecosystemshas causedextensive environmental changes ... with major impacts on biodiversity , especially on the pollinators , which reflects the Pollinators , especially bees ... are essential to terrestrial ecosystems

to uniform , almost sterile grasslands for biodiversityleadsto uniform , almost sterile grasslands for biodiversity

in reduction in biodiversity , mismanagement of irrigation water , agro - chemical pollution , health costs , deaths from pesticide poisoning , soil erosion , spread of animal diseases like avian influenza , desertification etchas resultedin reduction in biodiversity , mismanagement of irrigation water , agro - chemical pollution , health costs , deaths from pesticide poisoning , soil erosion , spread of animal diseases like avian influenza , desertification etc

what conditions ... agricultural intensification ... to conserving overall biodiversity by reducing pressure to convert natural ecosystemscan ... contributewhat conditions ... agricultural intensification ... to conserving overall biodiversity by reducing pressure to convert natural ecosystems

locally , habitat loss(passive) caused bylocally , habitat loss

in biodiversity loss , greenhouse emissions and climate changehas resultedin biodiversity loss , greenhouse emissions and climate change

to severe declines in biodiversityhas ledto severe declines in biodiversity

significant declines in biodiversityhas causedsignificant declines in biodiversity

to these declines ( Defra , 2009ledto these declines ( Defra , 2009

in a strong decline in farmland biodiversity and that urban footprint increased considerably in densely populated Italian regionsresultedin a strong decline in farmland biodiversity and that urban footprint increased considerably in densely populated Italian regions

› Research projects › Biodiversity and ecosystem services in farmland Research groupsAnimal Flight Lab Recent declines of farmland biodiversity(passive) mainly caused by› Research projects › Biodiversity and ecosystem services in farmland Research groupsAnimal Flight Lab Recent declines of farmland biodiversity

in habitat loss and fragmentation in the rural environmentresultingin habitat loss and fragmentation in the rural environment

to simultaneous positive outcomes for ecosystem services such as biodiversity and human wellbeingleadsto simultaneous positive outcomes for ecosystem services such as biodiversity and human wellbeing

to a considerable habitat loss and fragmentationledto a considerable habitat loss and fragmentation

the negative effects of habitat loss(passive) caused bythe negative effects of habitat loss

to a decline in heterogeneity within the landscapehas ledto a decline in heterogeneity within the landscape

continuous bird decline Unfortunatelycausescontinuous bird decline Unfortunately

to local decline in hedgehog populationsleadingto local decline in hedgehog populations

serious soil degradation and depletion of groundwater in some of the most agriculturally intensive and important areas of the planetis causingserious soil degradation and depletion of groundwater in some of the most agriculturally intensive and important areas of the planet

the CAP Monotonous landscapes(passive) created bythe CAP Monotonous landscapes

to sustained Chinese food supply since 1980s andhas contributedto sustained Chinese food supply since 1980s and

to habitat loss and fragmentation for many speciesleadingto habitat loss and fragmentation for many species

a decline of semi - natural grasslands and loss of botanical diversityhas causeda decline of semi - natural grasslands and loss of botanical diversity

to aerial and ground spraying of insecticides to control insect outbreaks ( Thiollay 2006has ledto aerial and ground spraying of insecticides to control insect outbreaks ( Thiollay 2006

to declines in modularity but increases in nestedness and connectanceledto declines in modularity but increases in nestedness and connectance

to the loss of biodiversity , a decline in landscape diversity with the disappearance of semi - natural elements of all types , and ultimately a reduction in ecosystem functioninghas ledto the loss of biodiversity , a decline in landscape diversity with the disappearance of semi - natural elements of all types , and ultimately a reduction in ecosystem functioning

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