Sentence examples for maintaining functional connectivity from inspiring English sources

This provides support for the importance of maintaining functional connectivity in forested landscapes.

These results highlight the inter-dependence of patch isolation with the amount and quality of habitat in the landscape and the implications this has for maintaining functional connectivity.

Furthermore, many felt an over reliance on the protection of individual animals, as opposed to maintaining functional connectivity for conservation of wider populations was detrimental to both the development industry and ecology.

Expanding existing ecological networks is often proposed as a measure to maintain functional connectivity for forest species in multi-functional landscapes.

Together our results suggest that the implementation of an ecological shepherding network is an effective management measure to maintain functional connectivity and genetic diversity at the landscape scale for a calcareous grassland specialist.

The results showed that orchard-based conservation was an efficient way in maintaining the functional connectivity, which mainly contributed to the intrapatch connectivity and species dispersal flux.

There is an urgent need to conserve or restore critical habitats outside of protected areas to maintain the functional connectivity of habitat networks.

Results show that compact city maintains more functional connectivity for all the species considered whereas urban sprawl leads to much more marked impacts.

For instance, in the event of maintained cortico-cortical functional connectivity but impaired thalamo-cortical functional connectivity with intact thalamo-cortical structural connections (Fernandez-Espejo et al., 2012), therapies aimed at restoring thalamo-cortical functional connectivity might be more likely to help patients recover.

We therefore suggest that compensatory arm usage maintains symmetrical sensorimotor functional connectivity in one-handers.

Habitat fragmentation requires an urgent conservation strategy to prevent local and regional scale habitat deterioration, by reducing patch isolation to maintain genetic diversification and functional connectivity.