Overcoming the coupled climate and biodiversity crises and their societal impacts
Earth's biodiversity and human societies face pollution, overconsumption of natural
resources, urbanization, demographic shifts, social and economic inequalities, and habitat …
resources, urbanization, demographic shifts, social and economic inequalities, and habitat …
Challenges and opportunities of area-based conservation in reaching biodiversity and sustainability goals
S Hoffmann - Biodiversity and Conservation, 2022 - Springer
Area-based conservation is essential to safeguard nature's diversity. In view of expanding
human land use, increasing climate change and unmet conservation targets, area-based …
human land use, increasing climate change and unmet conservation targets, area-based …
Post-2020 biodiversity framework challenged by cropland expansion in protected areas
Protected areas (PAs) are essential for biodiversity conservation but are threatened by
cropland expansion. Recent studies have only reported global cropland expansion in large …
cropland expansion. Recent studies have only reported global cropland expansion in large …
Functional connectivity of the world's protected areas
Global policies call for connecting protected areas (PAs) to conserve the flow of animals and
genes across changing landscapes, yet whether global PA networks currently support …
genes across changing landscapes, yet whether global PA networks currently support …
Global protected areas seem insufficient to safeguard half of the world's mammals from human-induced extinction
Protected areas (PAs) are a cornerstone of global conservation and central to international
plans to minimize global extinctions. During the coming century, global ecosystem …
plans to minimize global extinctions. During the coming century, global ecosystem …
Demystifying ecological connectivity for actionable spatial conservation planning
Connectivity underpins the persistence of life; it needs to inform biodiversity conservation
decisions. Yet, when prioritising conservation areas and develo** actions, connectivity is …
decisions. Yet, when prioritising conservation areas and develo** actions, connectivity is …
[HTML][HTML] Connectivity metrics for conservation planning and monitoring
Conservation plans increasingly include goals to maintain a connected network. For
example, planners might design a linkage between two conserved areas, or the parties to …
example, planners might design a linkage between two conserved areas, or the parties to …
Species across the planet are shifting their ranges to track suitable climate conditions in
response to climate change. Given that protected areas have higher quality habitat and often …
response to climate change. Given that protected areas have higher quality habitat and often …
Climate and land-use changes reduce the benefits of terrestrial protected areas
Expanding and enhancing protected area networks (PAs) is at the forefront of efforts to
conserve and restore global biodiversity but climate change and habitat loss can interact …
conserve and restore global biodiversity but climate change and habitat loss can interact …
Natural disturbance-based forest management: moving beyond retention and continuous-cover forestry
Global forest area is declining rapidly, along with degradation of the ecological condition of
remaining forests. Hence it is necessary to adopt forest management approaches that can …
remaining forests. Hence it is necessary to adopt forest management approaches that can …