[HTML][HTML] Geoconservation principles and protected area management

JE Gordon - International Journal of Geoheritage and Parks, 2019 - Elsevier
Geoconservation includes the protection of geoheritage features and geosites and the
application of geoconservation principles more generally in the sustainable management of …

[HTML][HTML] Linking geoconservation with biodiversity conservation in protected areas

R Crofts - International Journal of Geoheritage and Parks, 2019 - Elsevier
This article explores the interaction between conservation of biodiversity and geodiversity in
protected areas. It reflects the guidance booklet being developed by the IUCN World …

Why geodiversity matters in valuing nature's stage

J Hjort, JE Gordon, M Gray… - Conservation Biology, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Geodiversity—the variability of Earth's surface materials, forms, and physical processes—is
an integral part of nature and crucial for sustaining ecosystems and their services. It provides …

The theory behind, and the challenges of, conserving nature's stage in a time of rapid change

JJ Lawler, DD Ackerly, CM Albano… - Conservation …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Most conservation planning to date has focused on protecting today's biodiversity with the
assumption that it will be tomorrow's biodiversity. However, modern climate change has …

Understanding the importance of dynamic landscape connectivity

KA Zeller, R Lewison, RJ Fletcher Jr, MG Tulbure… - Land, 2020 - mdpi.com
Landscape connectivity is increasingly promoted as a conservation tool to combat the
negative effects of habitat loss, fragmentation, and climate change. Given its importance as a …

Towards connecting biodiversity and geodiversity across scales with satellite remote sensing

PL Zarnetske, QD Read, S Record… - Global Ecology and …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Issue Geodiversity (ie, the variation in Earth's abiotic processes and features) has strong
effects on biodiversity patterns. However, major gaps remain in our understanding of how …

New concepts, models, and assessments of climate-wise connectivity

ATH Keeley, DD Ackerly, DR Cameron… - Environmental …, 2018 - iopscience.iop.org
Empirical studies and habitat suitability modeling project significant shifts in species
distributions in response to climate change. Because habitat fragmentation can impede …

Enhancing the role of geoconservation in protected area management and nature conservation

JE Gordon, R Crofts, E Díaz-Martínez, KS Woo - Geoheritage, 2018 - Springer
Abstract Acknowledgement by the International Union for the Conservation of Nature (IUCN)
that geodiversity is part of natural diversity and geoheritage is part of natural heritage should …

Scale‐dependent complementarity of climatic velocity and environmental diversity for identifying priority areas for conservation under climate change

C Carroll, DR Roberts, JL Michalak… - Global Change …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
As most regions of the earth transition to altered climatic conditions, new methods are
needed to identify refugia and other areas whose conservation would facilitate persistence …

Combining geodiversity with climate and topography to account for threatened species richness

H Tukiainen, JJ Bailey, R Field, K Kangas… - Conservation …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Understanding threatened species diversity is important for long‐term conservation
planning. Geodiversity—the diversity of Earth surface materials, forms, and processes—may …