Species richness as criterion for global conservation area placement leads to large losses in coverage of biodiversity

By Victoria Veach, E. Di Minin, F. Pouzols, Atte Moilanen. 2017

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To quantify and compare species coverage in priority areas for conservation identified using species richness as opposed to approaches that use individual species range maps.

Subfields: Ecological Modeling, Ecology, Nature and Landscape Conservation

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