Knowing but not doing: selecting priority conservation areas and the research–implementation gap

AT Knight, RM Cowling, M Rouget… - Conservation …, 2008 - Wiley Online Library
Conservation assessment is a rapidly evolving discipline whose stated goal is the design of
networks of protected areas that represent and ensure the persistence of nature (ie, species …

Biodiversity conservation planning tools: present status and challenges for the future

S Sarkar, RL Pressey, DP Faith… - Annu. Rev. Environ …, 2006 - annualreviews.org
▪ Abstract Species extinctions and the deterioration of other biodiversity features worldwide
have led to the adoption of systematic conservation planning in many regions of the world …

Distorted views of biodiversity: spatial and temporal bias in species occurrence data

EH Boakes, PJK McGowan, RA Fuller… - PLoS …, 2010 - journals.plos.org
Distorted Views of Biodiversity: Spatial and Temporal Bias in Species Occurrence Data |
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[图书][B] Conservation by proxy: indicator, umbrella, keystone, flagship, and other surrogate species

T Caro - 2010 - books.google.com
The vast scope of conservation problems has forced biologists and managers to rely on"
surrogate" species to serve as shortcuts to guide their decision making. These species …

[图书][B] Sinopsis bioclimática y vegetacional de Chile

F Luebert, P Pliscoff - 2006 - books.google.com
Matorral desértico 3. Matorral desértico tropical interior de Atriplex atacamensis y Tessaria
absinthioides 4. Matorral desértico tropical interior de Malesherbia auristipulata y Tarasa …

Integrating ecosystem services into conservation assessments: a review

B Egoh, M Rouget, B Reyers, AT Knight… - Ecological …, 2007 - Elsevier
A call has been made for conservation planners to include ecosystem services into their
assessments of conservation priority areas. The need to develop an integrated approach to …

An operational model for implementing conservation action

AT Knight, RM Cowling, BM Campbell - Conservation biology, 2006 - Wiley Online Library
The preoccupation of many conservation planners with the refinement of systematic
assessment techniques has manifested an “implementation crisis” in conservation planning …

[图书][B] Identification and gap analysis of key biodiversity areas: targets for comprehensive protected area systems

PF Langhammer - 2007 - books.google.com
Important Bird Areas and Important Plant Areas have already been identified in more than
170 countries. The Key Biodiversity Areas approach builds on the work done to date, in …

Establishing IUCN red list criteria for threatened ecosystems

JP Rodríguez, KM RODRÍGUEZ‐CLARK… - Conservation …, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
The potential for conservation of individual species has been greatly advanced by the
International Union for Conservation of Nature's (IUCN) development of objective …

Understanding, managing, and minimizing urban impacts on surface water nitrogen loading

ES Bernhardt, LE Band, CJ Walsh… - Annals of the New York …, 2008 - Wiley Online Library
The concentration of materials and energy within cities is an inevitable consequence of
dense populations and their per capita requirements for food, fiber, and fuel. As the world …