1. The Transition of EU Water Policy Towards the Water Framework Directive’s Integrated River Basin Management Paradigm

   • Theodoros Giakoumis
   • Nikolaos Voulvoulis

   OriginalPaper Open access 09 July 2018 Pages: 819 - 831

   

2. An Examination of Whitewater Boaters’ Place Attachment and Specialization in Four Different River Settings

   • Silvia Kainzinger
   • Arne Arnberger
   • Robert C. Burns

   OriginalPaper Open access 21 July 2018 Pages: 832 - 844

   

3. Implementing Landscape Scale Conservation across Organizational Boundaries: Lessons from the Central Appalachian Region, United States

   • Kristin Floress
   • Stephanie Connolly
   • Kent Karriker

   OriginalPaper 25 July 2018 Pages: 845 - 857

   

4. People-Centered and Ecosystem-Based Knowledge Co-Production to Promote Proactive Biodiversity Conservation and Sustainable Development in Namibia

   • Axel Schick
   • Christina Sandig
   • Pierre L. Ibisch

   OriginalPaper 17 August 2018 Pages: 858 - 876

   

5. Building Stakeholder Awareness and Engagement Strategy to Enhance Biosphere Reserve Performance and Sustainability: The Case of Kien Giang, Vietnam

   • Chu Van Cuong
   • Peter Dart
   • Marc Hockings

   OriginalPaper 22 August 2018 Pages: 877 - 891

   

6. Land Transition and Intensity Analysis of Cropland Expansion in Northern Ghana

   • Kikuko Shoyama
   • Ademola K. Braimoh
   • Osamu Saito

   OriginalPaper 21 July 2018 Pages: 892 - 905

   

7. Effects of Management Treatments on Regeneration of a Geographically Disjunct, Relictual Hybrid Aspen (Populus xsmithii) Population in the Central Great Plains, USA

   • James M. Robertson
   • Alex R. Cahlander-Mooers
   • Mark D. Dixon

   OriginalPaper 29 August 2018 Pages: 906 - 914

   

8. Linking forest successional dynamics to community dependence on provisioning ecosystem services from the Central Himalayan forests of Uttarakhand

   • Niyati Naudiyal
   • Joachim Schmerbeck

   OriginalPaper 31 July 2018 Pages: 915 - 928

   

9. Perspectives on Driving Changes in Project-based Cumulative Effects Assessment for Biodiversity: Lessons from the Canadian Experience

   • Ana Paula Alves Dibo
   • Bram F. Noble
   • Luis Enrique Sánchez

   OriginalPaper 23 July 2018 Pages: 929 - 941

   

10. Windbreak Efficiency in Agricultural Landscape of the Central Europe: Multiple Approaches to Wind Erosion Control

    • Zdeněk Vacek
    • David Řeháček
    • Vladimír Papaj

    OriginalPaper 24 August 2018 Pages: 942 - 954

    

11. Using Strategic Adaptive Management to Facilitate Implementation of Environmental Flow Programs in Complex Social-Ecological Systems

    • John Conallin
    • Josh Campbell
    • Lee Baumgartner

    OriginalPaper 25 August 2018 Pages: 955 - 967

    

12. Nitrogen Emissions-Based Assessment of Anthropogenic Regional Ecological Risk: An Example of Taiwanese Urbanization, 1990–2015

    • Hsiaofei Chang
    • Yanxu Liu
    • Ichen Hsueh

    OriginalPaper 01 August 2018 Pages: 968 - 986

    

13. Dredging Intensity: A Spatio-Temporal Indicator for Managing Marine Resources

    • Henry Bokuniewicz
    • Sung Gheel Jang

    OriginalPaper Open access 24 July 2018 Pages: 987 - 994