Joint Species Distribution Modelling: With Applications in R. Ecology, Biodiversity and Conservation.

Recent and popular species distribution models for individual and multiple species are discussed, as well as the important distinction between correlative and process-based models. Their primary focus is hierarchical modeling of species communities, which falls within the general framework of joint species distribution models. [Extracted from the article]

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