Targeting Global Protected Area Expansion for Imperiled Biodiversity
Author(s) -
Oscar Venter,
Richard A. Fuller,
Daniel B. Segan,
Josie Carwardine,
Thomas M. Brooks,
Stuart H. M. Butchart,
Moreno Di Marco,
Takuya Iwamura,
Lia. Joseph,
Damien O’Grady,
Hugh P. Possingham,
Carlo Rondinini,
Robert J. Smith,
Michelle Venter,
James E. M. Watson
Publication year - 2014
Publication title -
plos biology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 4.127
H-Index - 271
eISSN - 1545-7885
pISSN - 1544-9173
DOI - 10.1371/journal.pbio.1001891
Subject(s) - threatened species , convention on biological diversity , biodiversity , protected area , biology , ecology , environmental resource management , agroforestry , habitat , environmental science
Meeting international targets for expanding protected areas could simultaneously contribute to species conservation, but only if the distribution of threatened species informs the future establishment of protected areas.
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