Molecular ecology meets systematic conservation planning
Integrative and proactive conservation approaches are critical to the long-term persistence
of biodiversity. Molecular data can provide important information on evolutionary processes …
of biodiversity. Molecular data can provide important information on evolutionary processes …
Biodiversity data synthesis is critical for realizing a functional post-2020 framework
Abstract The Post-2020 Global Biodiversity Framework currently is under development as
part of the Convention of Biodiversity's aim to prevent global biodiversity losses by 2050, but …
part of the Convention of Biodiversity's aim to prevent global biodiversity losses by 2050, but …
Spatial conservation prioritization for locating protected area gaps in Iran
In line with global conservation targets, Iran aims to increase its protected area coverage
from c. 11% to 20%. We explored an area-efficient and balanced set of criteria to find areas …
from c. 11% to 20%. We explored an area-efficient and balanced set of criteria to find areas …
Global estimation and map** of the conservation status of tree species using artificial intelligence
Trees are fundamental for Earth's biodiversity as primary producers and ecosystem
engineers and are responsible for many of nature's contributions to people. Yet, many tree …
engineers and are responsible for many of nature's contributions to people. Yet, many tree …
[HTML][HTML] Research and conservation priorities to protect wildlife from collisions with vehicles
The rapidly expanding global road network poses threats to wildlife, including direct
mortality. Given limited knowledge and resources, strategic allocation is critical. We …
mortality. Given limited knowledge and resources, strategic allocation is critical. We …
IUCNN – Deep learning approaches to approximate species' extinction risk
Abstract Aim The Red List (RL) from the International Union for the Conservation of Nature is
the most comprehensive global quantification of extinction risk, and widely used in applied …
the most comprehensive global quantification of extinction risk, and widely used in applied …
Socio-ecological gap analysis to forecast species range contractions for conservation
Conservation requires both a needs assessment and prioritization scheme for planning and
implementation. Range maps are critical for understanding and conserving biodiversity, but …
implementation. Range maps are critical for understanding and conserving biodiversity, but …
[HTML][HTML] Biodiversity data synthesis on trees of Indian Himalayan Region: Policy and management implications
The recent adoption of Kunming-Montreal Global Biodiversity Framework requires empirical
synthesis of biodiversity data spanning across broad biogeographic scales to inform …
synthesis of biodiversity data spanning across broad biogeographic scales to inform …
[HTML][HTML] Identifying science-policy consensus regions of high biodiversity value and institutional recognition
Under unsustainable rates of global biodiversity loss, there is urgent need to improve area-
based conservation interventions and focus on regions with the highest conservation value …
based conservation interventions and focus on regions with the highest conservation value …
Modelling the probability of meeting IUCN Red List criteria to support reassessments
Comparative extinction risk analysis—which predicts species extinction risk from correlation
with traits or geographical characteristics—has gained research attention as a promising …
with traits or geographical characteristics—has gained research attention as a promising …