Biological Diversity of Peru: Determining Priority Areas for Conservation

By L. Rodríguez, Kenneth R. Young. 2000

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Trends in local wildlife hunting, trade and control in the Tropical Andes Biodiversity Hotspot, northeastern Peru (2012, background): “Peru is considered one of the world’s mega diverse countries (Rodríguez & Young 2000).”
On the efficiency of environmental service payments: A forest conservation assessment in the Osa Peninsula, Costa Rica (2006, background): “Studies in Costa Rica, Peru, and Ecuador show the effectiveness of these approaches to measure the relative conservation risk of various habitats and regions (e.g., Barton et al., 2004; Rodriguez and Young, 2000; Sierra et al., 2002, respectively).”
Hotspots, complementarity or representativeness? designing optimal small-scale reserves for biodiversity conservation (2004, background): “In fact, the current trend in conservation biology is to combine many different approaches so as to meet several criteria, in order to design operational and effective reserve systems (Belbin, 1995; Wessel et al., 1999; Hoctor et al., 2000; Noss et al., 1999, 2002; Rodriguez and Young, 2000).”