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Large conservation gains possible for global biodiversity facets

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  • Laura J. Pollock

    (Université Grenoble Alpes, CNRS, LECA, Laboratoire d’Écologie Alpine)

  • Wilfried Thuiller

    (Université Grenoble Alpes, CNRS, LECA, Laboratoire d’Écologie Alpine)

  • Walter Jetz

    (Yale University, Ecology and Evolutionary Biology
    Imperial College London)

Abstract

Expanding protected areas for ecological conservation by just 5% has the potential to markedly increase terrestrial biodiversity protection.

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  • Laura J. Pollock & Wilfried Thuiller & Walter Jetz, 2017. "Large conservation gains possible for global biodiversity facets," Nature, Nature, vol. 546(7656), pages 141-144, June.
  • Handle: RePEc:nat:nature:v:546:y:2017:i:7656:d:10.1038_nature22368
    DOI: 10.1038/nature22368
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