Conservation planning in a changing world
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 …
areas that are managed to promote the persistence of biodiversity and other natural values …
Making parks make a difference: poor alignment of policy, planning and management with protected-area impact, and ways forward
RL Pressey, P Visconti… - … Transactions of the …, 2015 - royalsocietypublishing.org
Policy and practice around protected areas are poorly aligned with the basic purpose of
protection, which is to make a difference. The difference made by protected areas is their …
protection, which is to make a difference. The difference made by protected areas is their …
Changes in land-use/land-cover patterns in Italy and their implications for biodiversity conservation
A Falcucci, L Maiorano, L Boitani - Landscape ecology, 2007 - Springer
Land-use/land-cover change is the most important factor in causing biodiversity loss. The
Mediterranean region has been affected by antropic disturbance for thousands of years, and …
Mediterranean region has been affected by antropic disturbance for thousands of years, and …
Monitoring change in vertebrate abundance: the Living Planet Index
The task of measuring the decline of global biodiversity and instituting changes to halt and
reverse this downturn has been taken up in response to the Convention on Biological …
reverse this downturn has been taken up in response to the Convention on Biological …
Habitat connectivity and matrix restoration: the wider implications of agri‐environment schemes
PF Donald, AD Evans - Journal of applied ecology, 2006 - Wiley Online Library
Summary 1 The spread and intensification of agriculture are recognized as two of the most
important global threats to wildlife. There are clear links between agricultural change and …
important global threats to wildlife. There are clear links between agricultural change and …
The rapid expansion of Madagascar's protected area system
CJ Gardner, ME Nicoll, C Birkinshaw, A Harris… - Biological …, 2018 - Elsevier
Protected areas (PAs) are our principal conservation strategy and are evolving rapidly, but
we know little about the real-world management and governance of new forms. We review …
we know little about the real-world management and governance of new forms. We review …
Measuring and incorporating vulnerability into conservation planning
Conservation planning is the process of locating and designing conservation areas to
promote the persistence of biodiversity in situ. To do this, conservation areas must be able to …
promote the persistence of biodiversity in situ. To do this, conservation areas must be able to …
GIS-based approach for incorporating the connectivity of ecological networks into regional planning
Conservation networks, such as the European Natura 2000, are sets of designated reserves,
the persistence of which requires the contribution of the non-protected territory in terms of …
the persistence of which requires the contribution of the non-protected territory in terms of …
Policy-driven versus evidence-based conservation: a review of political targets and biological needs
LK Svancara, R Brannon J, M Scott, CR Groves… - …, 2005 - academic.oup.com
Abstract “How much is enough?” is a question that conservationists, scientists, and
policymakers have struggled with for years in conservation planning. To answer this …
policymakers have struggled with for years in conservation planning. To answer this …
Wildlife conservation and animal welfare: two sides of the same coin?
PC Paquet, CT Darimont - Animal Welfare, 2010 - cambridge.org
Human activities deprive wild animals of their life requisites by destroying or impoverishing
their surroundings, causing suffering of individuals. Yet, the notion that animal welfare …
their surroundings, causing suffering of individuals. Yet, the notion that animal welfare …