A quantitative global review of species population monitoring

C Moussy, IJ Burfield, PJ Stephenson… - Conservation …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Species monitoring, defined here as the repeated, systematic collection of data to detect
long‐term changes in the populations of wild species, is a vital component of conservation …

Technological advances in biodiversity monitoring: Applicability, opportunities and challenges

PJ Stephenson - Current Opinion in Environmental Sustainability, 2020 - Elsevier
Evidence-based decision-making in natural resource management and conservation is
often constrained by lack of robust biodiversity data. Technology offers opportunities for …

A strategy for the next decade to address data deficiency in neglected biodiversity

A Hochkirch, MJ Samways, J Gerlach… - Conservation …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Measuring progress toward international biodiversity targets requires robust information on
the conservation status of species, which the International Union for Conservation of Nature …

[HTML][HTML] Do big unstructured biodiversity data mean more knowledge?

E Bayraktarov, G Ehmke, J O'Connor… - Frontiers in Ecology …, 2019 - frontiersin.org
Conserving species biodiversity demands decisive and effective action. Effective action
requires an understanding of species population dynamics. Therefore, robust measures …

An inventory of biodiversity data sources for conservation monitoring

PJ Stephenson, C Stengel - PLoS One, 2020 - journals.plos.org
Many conservation managers, policy makers, businesses and local communities cannot
access the biodiversity data they need for informed decision-making on natural resource …

[PDF][PDF] FrogID: Citizen scientists provide validated biodiversity data on frogs of Australia

JJL Rowley, CT Callaghan, T Cutajar… - Herpetological …, 2019 - herpconbio.org
There is an urgent need for comprehensive global biodiversity data, particularly for highly
threatened taxa such as frogs. Some of the most dramatic frog population declines, globally …

[HTML][HTML] Sustainable development goal 14: To what degree have we achieved the 2020 targets for our oceans?

M Andriamahefazafy, G Touron-Gardic, A March… - Ocean & Coastal …, 2022 - Elsevier
Since the adoption of the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals in 2015, the world
oceans, to which a specific goal was assigned, have been high on the global agenda. At the …

Monitoring biodiversity loss in rapidly changing Afrotropical ecosystems: an emerging imperative for governance and research

AO Achieng, GB Arhonditsis… - … of the Royal …, 2023 - royalsocietypublishing.org
Africa is experiencing extensive biodiversity loss due to rapid changes in the environment,
where natural resources constitute the main instrument for socioeconomic development and …

How to close the science-practice gap in nature conservation? Information sources used by practitioners

Y Fabian, K Bollmann, P Brang, C Heiri… - Biological …, 2019 - Elsevier
Professionals working in practical conservation management and scientists often complain
about an information gap between science and practice. Which kinds of information sources …

Access to Marine Genetic Resources (MGR): raising awareness of best-practice through a new agreement for Biodiversity Beyond National Jurisdiction (BBNJ)

M Rabone, H Harden-Davies, JE Collins… - Frontiers in Marine …, 2019 - frontiersin.org
Better scientific knowledge of the poorly-known deep sea and areas beyond national
jurisdiction (ABNJ) is key to its conservation, an urgent need in light of increasing …