Connectivity underpins the persistence of life; it needs to inform biodiversity conservation
decisions. Yet, when prioritising conservation areas and develo** actions, connectivity is …

Expanding and managing current habitat and species protection measures is at the heart of
the European biodiversity strategy. A structured approach is needed to gain insights into …

Assessing the impact of human activity on ecosystems often links local biodiversity to
disturbances measured within the same locality. However, remote disturbances may also …

Ambitious biodiversity goals to protect 30% or more of the Earth's surface by 2030 (30x30)
require strategic near-term targets. To define areas that must be protected to prevent the …

Maritime Spatial Planning (MSP) promotes the sustainable human activities development
and uses in the marine space, playing a role in their effective management. The …

Amazonia's floodplain system is the largest and most biodiverse on Earth. Although forests
are crucial to the ecological integrity of floodplains, our understanding of their species …

Sediment runoff from disturbed coastal catchments is a major threat to marine ecosystems.
Understanding where sediments are produced and where they are delivered enables …

Deforestation impacts the ecosystem services provided by downstream coral reefs to coastal
communities in multiple ways, such as through increased sedimentation and nutrification …

Systematic conservation plans are proliferating as countries work towards identifying
priorities for meeting international conservation commitments. These analyses generally …

Conservationists are increasingly leveraging systematic conservation planning (SCP) to
inform restoration actions that enhance biodiversity. However, restoration frequently drives …