Interactions between climate and habitat loss effects on biodiversity: a systematic review and meta‐analysis

CS Mantyka‐Pringle, TG Martin… - Global Change …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
Climate change and habitat loss are both key threatening processes driving the global loss
in biodiversity. Yet little is known about their synergistic effects on biological populations due …

Core concepts of spatial prioritisation in systematic conservation planning

AS Kukkala, A Moilanen - Biological Reviews, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Systematic conservation planning (SCP) is a field of conservation biology concerned with
delivering on‐the‐ground actions that achieve conservation goals. It describes a set of …

Using the IUCN Red List to map threats to terrestrial vertebrates at global scale

MBJ Harfoot, A Johnston, A Balmford… - Nature ecology & …, 2021 - nature.com
The Anthropocene is characterized by unparalleled human impact on other species,
potentially ushering in the sixth mass extinction. Yet mitigation efforts remain hampered by …

Change in terrestrial human footprint drives continued loss of intact ecosystems

BA Williams, O Venter, JR Allan, SC Atkinson… - One Earth, 2020 - cell.com
Human pressure map** is important for understanding humanity's role in sha** Earth's
patterns and processes. Our ability to map this influence has evolved, thanks to powerful …

Global biodiversity conservation priorities

TM Brooks, RA Mittermeier, GAB Da Fonseca… - science, 2006 - science.org
The location of and threats to biodiversity are distributed unevenly, so prioritization is
essential to minimize biodiversity loss. To address this need, biodiversity conservation …

A global overview of the conservation status of tropical dry forests

L Miles, AC Newton, RS DeFries… - Journal of …, 2006 - Wiley Online Library
Aim To analyse the conservation status of tropical dry forests at the global scale, by
combining a newly developed global distribution map with spatial data describing different …

[BOK][B] Conservation by proxy: indicator, umbrella, keystone, flagship, and other surrogate species

T Caro - 2010 - books.google.com
The vast scope of conservation problems has forced biologists and managers to rely on"
surrogate" species to serve as shortcuts to guide their decision making. These species …

Evaluating and ranking the vulnerability of global marine ecosystems to anthropogenic threats

BS Halpern, KA Selkoe, F Micheli… - Conservation …, 2007 - Wiley Online Library
Marine ecosystems are threatened by a suite of anthropogenic stressors. Mitigating multiple
threats is a daunting task, particularly when funding constraints limit the number of threats …

Conservation planning in a changing world

RL Pressey, M Cabeza, ME Watts, RM Cowling… - Trends in ecology & …, 2007 - cell.com
Conservation planning is the process of locating, configuring, implementing and maintaining
areas that are managed to promote the persistence of biodiversity and other natural values …

Integrating economic costs into conservation planning

R Naidoo, A Balmford, PJ Ferraro, S Polasky… - Trends in ecology & …, 2006 - cell.com
Recent studies that incorporate the spatial distributions of biological benefits and economic
costs in conservation planning have shown that limited budgets can achieve substantially …