Journal article
To achieve big wins for terrestrial conservation, prioritize protection of ecoregions closest to meeting targets
- Abstract:
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Most of the terrestrial world is experiencing high rates of land conversion despite growth of the global protected area (PA) network. There is a need to assess whether the current global protection targets are achievable across all major ecosystem types and to identify those that need urgent protection. Using recent rates of habitat conversion and protection and the latest terrestrial ecoregion map, we show that if the same approach to PA establishment that has been undertaken over the past t...
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- Publication status:
- Published
- Peer review status:
- Peer reviewed
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- Publisher:
- Cell Press Publisher's website
- Journal:
- One Earth Journal website
- Volume:
- 2
- Issue:
- 5
- Pages:
- 479-486
- Publication date:
- 2020-05-22
- Acceptance date:
- 2020-04-24
- DOI:
- ISSN:
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2590-3322
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- Language:
- English
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- Pubs id:
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1135237
- Local pid:
- pubs:1135237
- Deposit date:
- 2020-09-28
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- Copyright holder:
- Elsevier
- Copyright date:
- 2020
- Rights statement:
- © 2020 The Author(s). Published by Elsevier Inc. Published under a Creative Commons Attribution, Non-Commercial, No-Derivatives licence (CC BY-NC-ND 4.0).
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