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 …

Articles actions on priorities identified in these coarse-scale assessments requires a
practical yet science-based planning framework for the conservation of biodiversity …

Landscape ecology and conservation biology are rapidly developing disciplines, and a
current synthesis of principles and applications in these two fields is needed under one …

Despite substantial growth in the field of conservation planning, the speed and success with
which conservation plans are converted into conservation action remains limited. This gap …

With the signing of the Convention on Biological Diversity, and the establishment of a 2010
target for conserving biodiversity, feverish attempts are underway to develop mechanisms …

Although conservation planning has received considerable theoretical attention in recent
years, concerns remain over its practical application, especially in the developing world. A …

This book, previously published in hardback, has now been republished in paperback and
added to the growing number of titles in Chapman & Hall's Conservation Biology Series …

Readers of the note by Brooks et al.(2004) will, I hope, be persuaded of the urgent need for
more comprehen-sive data on species. It would be unfortunate, though, if readers formed the …

Conservation planning is often informed by quantitative targets: these are minimum amounts
of the distribution of a species, vegetation type, or other biodiversity feature intended for …

Geodiversity has been used as a surrogate for biodiversity when species locations are
unknown, and this utility can be extended to situations where species locations are in flux …