Lawrence Kapustka L. Barnthouse N. Beyer G. Biddinger T. Kedwards W. Landis C. Menzie W. Munns M. Sorenson R. Wentsel J.M. Emlen 2002 <div class="t m0 x10 h5 yb3 ff2 fs5 fc0 sc0 ls8 ws470"><span class="current-selection">As the human population enlarges,&nbsp;</span><span class="current-selection">it becomes increasingly difficult to </span><span class="ls9 current-selection">sus</span><span class="current-selection">tain valued ecological resources. Hu</span><span class="current-selection">man use of resources, whether it is </span><span class="current-selection">t</span><span class="current-selection">h</span><span class="current-selection">e&nbsp;</span><span class="current-selection">harvest of ocean fisheries, logging of&nbsp;</span><span class="current-selection">forests, or farming of arable lands, has&nbsp;</span><span class="current-selection">resulted in significant population de</span><span class="current-selection">clines i</span><span class="current-selection">n </span><span class="ls2b ws0"><span class="current-selection">many </span> <span class="ls9 ws4c1 current-selection">wildlife species. The&nbsp;</span></span><span class="current-selection">growth of urban areas and the exp</span><span class="current-selection">ansion of impermeable surfaces alter&nbsp;</span><span class="current-selection">landscape diversity and modify hydro</span><span class="current-selection">logic patterns in ways </span><span class="lsa current-selection">that decrease&nbsp;</span><span class="current-selection">habitat quality for many desired plant,&nbsp;</span><span class="current-selection">fish, and wildlife species. Impaired wa</span><span class="current-selection">ter, </span><span class="ls9 ws40a current-selection">air, and soil quality related to in</span><span class="current-selection">dustrial, municipal, and agricultural ac</span><span class="current-selection">tivities </span> <span class="ls9 ws33e current-selection">have altered the composition&nbsp;</span><span class="current-selection">of aquatic and terrestrial communities.</span></div> application/pdf 10.1890/0012-9623(2002)083[0260:C]2.0.CO;2 en Wiley Ecological resource management: A call to arms article