Global genetic diversity status and trends: towards a suite of Essential Biodiversity Variables (EBVs) for genetic composition

S Hoban, FI Archer, LD Bertola, JG Bragg… - Biological …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Biodiversity underlies ecosystem resilience, ecosystem function, sustainable economies,
and human well‐being. Understanding how biodiversity sustains ecosystems under …

Priority list of biodiversity metrics to observe from space

AK Skidmore, NC Coops, E Neinavaz, A Ali… - Nature ecology & …, 2021 - nature.com
Monitoring global biodiversity from space through remotely sensing geospatial patterns has
high potential to add to our knowledge acquired by field observation. Although a framework …

Genetic diversity goals and targets have improved, but remain insufficient for clear implementation of the post-2020 global biodiversity framework

S Hoban, MW Bruford, JM da Silva, WC Funk… - Conservation …, 2023 - Springer
Genetic diversity among and within populations of all species is necessary for people and
nature to survive and thrive in a changing world. Over the past three years, commitments for …

Monitoring status and trends in genetic diversity for the Convention on Biological Diversity: An ongoing assessment of genetic indicators in nine countries

S Hoban, JM da Silva, A Mastretta‐Yanes… - Conservation …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Recent scientific evidence shows that genetic diversity must be maintained, managed, and
monitored to protect biodiversity and nature's contributions to people. Three genetic diversity …

Global commitments to conserving and monitoring genetic diversity are now necessary and feasible

S Hoban, MW Bruford, WC Funk, P Galbusera… - Bioscience, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Global conservation policy and action have largely neglected protecting and monitoring
genetic diversity—one of the three main pillars of biodiversity. Genetic diversity (diversity …

Towards global data products of Essential Biodiversity Variables on species traits

WD Kissling, R Walls, A Bowser, MO Jones… - Nature ecology & …, 2018 - nature.com
Abstract Essential Biodiversity Variables (EBVs) allow observation and reporting of global
biodiversity change, but a detailed framework for the empirical derivation of specific EBVs …

Scaling up: A guide to high‐throughput genomic approaches for biodiversity analysis

TM Porter, M Hajibabaei - Molecular ecology, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
The purpose of this review is to present the most common and emerging DNA‐based
methods used to generate data for biodiversity and biomonitoring studies. As environmental …

Genetic diversity is overlooked in international conservation policy implementation

L Laikre - Conservation Genetics, 2010 - Springer
The importance of genetic variation for maintaining biological diversity and evolutionary
processes has been recognized by researchers for decades. This realization has prompted …

Next‐generation conservation genetics and biodiversity monitoring

ME Hunter, SM Hoban, MW Bruford… - Evolutionary …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
This special issue of Evolutionary Applications consists of 10 publications investigating the
use of next‐generation tools and techniques in population genetic analyses and biodiversity …

[HTML][HTML] Global biodiversity monitoring: from data sources to essential biodiversity variables

V Proença, LJ Martin, HM Pereira, M Fernandez… - Biological …, 2017 - Elsevier
Abstract Essential Biodiversity Variables (EBVs) consolidate information from varied
biodiversity observation sources. Here we demonstrate the links between data sources …