Browsing by Subject "Conservation planning"

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    • Geological Control of Floristic Composition in Amazonian Forests 

      Higgins, Mark Alexander (2010)
      Amazonia contains the largest remaining tracts of undisturbed tropical forest on earth, and is thus critical to international nature conservation and carbon sequestration efforts. Amazonian forests are notoriously difficult ...

    • Relationship between giant panda populations and selected ecosystem services 

      Zhang, J; Pimm, SL; Xu, W; Shi, X; Xiao, Y; Kong, L; Fan, X; ... (8 authors) (Ecosystem Services, 2020-08-01)
      The Convention on Biological Diversity's Aichi Targets address both biodiversity and ecosystem services. We explore the relationship between giant panda populations and three ecosystem services: carbon sequestration, water ...

    • The effectiveness of the zoning of China's protected areas 

      Xu, W; Li, X; Pimm, SL; Hull, V; Zhang, J; Zhang, L; Xiao, Y; ... (9 authors) (Biological Conservation, 2016-12-01)
      Increasing human numbers and aspirations threaten protected areas worldwide. China faces especially strong pressure since many people live inside protected areas. It has sought to balance human needs and conservation goals ...