Climate change and other human-driven (anthropogenic) environmental changes will continue to cause biodiversity ... For example, high plant diversity can lead to increased ecosystem productivity ...

The biodiversity-ecosystem ... abundances are said to show high evenness. In contrast, communities dominated by one or a few species show low evenness. Hence, in ecosystems where communities ...

and invasive species — are affecting biodiversity across all major ecosystems and taxa. Drawing on data from 2,133 studies covering nearly 100,000 sites globally, researchers from the Swiss ...