1. Public Participation in Environmental Management in China: Status Quo and Mode Innovation

   • Mei Chen
   • Xin Qian
   • Longjiang Zhang

   OriginalPaper 24 December 2014 Pages: 523 - 535

   

2. Estimating the Consequences of Fire Exclusion for Food Crop Production, Soil Fertility, and Fallow Recovery in Shifting Cultivation Landscapes in the Humid Tropics

   • Lindsey Norgrove
   • Stefan Hauser

   OriginalPaper Open access 24 December 2014 Pages: 536 - 549

   

3. Valuing the Recreational Benefits of Wetland Adaptation to Climate Change: A Trade-off Between Species’ Abundance and Diversity

   • Michela Faccioli
   • Antoni Riera Font
   • Catalina M. Torres Figuerola

   OriginalPaper 04 December 2014 Pages: 550 - 563

   

4. Collaborative Implementation for Ecological Restoration on US Public Lands: Implications for Legal Context, Accountability, and Adaptive Management

   • William H. Butler
   • Ashley Monroe
   • Sarah McCaffrey

   OriginalPaper 31 December 2014 Pages: 564 - 577

   

5. Classifying Lakes to Quantify Relationships Between Epilimnetic Chlorophyll a and Hypoxia

   • Lester L. Yuan
   • Amina I. Pollard

   OriginalPaper 04 December 2014 Pages: 578 - 587

   

6. Farmers Prone to Drought Risk: Why Some Farmers Undertake Farm-Level Risk-Reduction Measures While Others Not?

   • Tagel Gebrehiwot
   • Anne van der Veen

   OriginalPaper 24 December 2014 Pages: 588 - 602

7. Flood Insurance in Canada: Implications for Flood Management and Residential Vulnerability to Flood Hazards

   • Greg Oulahen

   OriginalPaper 21 December 2014 Pages: 603 - 615

8. Local Knowledge, Science, and Institutional Change: The Case of Desertification Control in Northern China

   • Lihua Yang

   OriginalPaper 06 December 2014 Pages: 616 - 633

   

9. Environmental Value Considerations in Public Attitudes About Alternative Energy Development in Oregon and Washington

   • Brent S. Steel
   • John C. Pierce
   • Nicholas P. Lovrich

   OriginalPaper 10 December 2014 Pages: 634 - 645

10. Agro-hydrologic Landscapes in the Upper Mississippi and Ohio River Basins

    • Keith E. Schilling
    • Calvin F. Wolter
    • Eileen McLellan

    OriginalPaper 06 December 2014 Pages: 646 - 656

    

11. Prioritizing Watersheds for Conservation Actions in the Southeastern Coastal Plain Ecoregion

    • Taeil Jang
    • George Vellidis
    • Jeffrey B. Hyman

    OriginalPaper 21 December 2014 Pages: 657 - 670

    

12. Impacts of Small Scale Flow Regulation on Sediment Dynamics in an Ecologically Important Upland River

    • E. Quinlan
    • C. N. Gibbins
    • D. Vericat

    OriginalPaper 21 December 2014 Pages: 671 - 686

    

13. Seasonal and Local Differences in Leaf Litter Flammability of Six Mediterranean Tree Species

    • Zorica Kauf
    • Andreas Fangmeier
    • Željko Španjol

    OriginalPaper 24 December 2014 Pages: 687 - 701

    

14. Effects of Coal Mining, Forestry, and Road Construction on Southern Appalachian Stream Invertebrates and Habitats

    • Michael M. Gangloff
    • Michael Perkins
    • Craig Walker

    OriginalPaper 21 December 2014 Pages: 702 - 714

    

15. A Risk Assessment Approach to Manage Inundation of Elseya albagula Nests in Impounded Waters: A Win–Win Situation?

    • A. J. McDougall
    • T. Espinoza
    • C. J. Limpus

    OriginalPaper 29 November 2014 Pages: 715 - 724

    

16. Identification and Prioritization of Management Practices to Reduce Methylmercury Exports from Wetlands and Irrigated Agricultural Lands

    • Stephen A. McCord
    • Wesley A. Heim

    OriginalPaper 08 January 2015 Pages: 725 - 740