Madagascar's extraordinary biodiversity: Threats and opportunities
Madagascar's unique biota is heavily affected by human activity and is under intense threat.
Here, we review the current state of knowledge on the conservation status of Madagascar's …
Here, we review the current state of knowledge on the conservation status of Madagascar's …
Madagascar's extraordinary biodiversity: Evolution, distribution, and use
Madagascar's biota is hyperdiverse and includes exceptional levels of endemicity. We
review the current state of knowledge on Madagascar's past and current terrestrial and …
review the current state of knowledge on Madagascar's past and current terrestrial and …
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 developing actions, connectivity is …
decisions. Yet, when prioritising conservation areas and developing actions, connectivity is …
Protected areas slow declines unevenly across the tetrapod tree of life
Protected areas (PAs) are the primary strategy for slowing terrestrial biodiversity loss.
Although expansion of PA coverage is prioritized under the Convention on Biological …
Although expansion of PA coverage is prioritized under the Convention on Biological …
On track to achieve no net loss of forest at Madagascar's biggest mine
K Devenish, S Desbureaux, S Willcock… - Nature Sustainability, 2022 - nature.com
Abstract Meeting the UN Sustainable Development Goals requires reconciling development
with biodiversity conservation. Governments and lenders increasingly call for major …
with biodiversity conservation. Governments and lenders increasingly call for major …
How percentage‐protected targets can support positive biodiversity outcomes
Global targets for the percentage area of land protected, such as 30% by 2030, have gained
increasing prominence, but both their scientific basis and likely effectiveness have been …
increasing prominence, but both their scientific basis and likely effectiveness have been …
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 …
Systematic review of the uncertainty of coral reef futures under climate change
Climate change impact syntheses, such as those by the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate
Change, consistently assert that limiting global warming to 1.5° C is unlikely to safeguard …
Change, consistently assert that limiting global warming to 1.5° C is unlikely to safeguard …
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 …
Towards evidence‐based conservation of subterranean ecosystems
Subterranean ecosystems are among the most widespread environments on Earth, yet we
still have poor knowledge of their biodiversity. To raise awareness of subterranean …
still have poor knowledge of their biodiversity. To raise awareness of subterranean …