Priority Threat Management for biodiversity conservation: A handbook

J Carwardine, TG Martin, J Firn… - Journal of Applied …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Threats to biodiversity and the integrity of ecological systems are escalating globally, both
within and outside of protected areas. Decision makers have inadequate resources to …

The impacts of land use change on flood protection services among multiple beneficiaries

J Villarreal-Rosas, JA Wells, LJ Sonter… - Science of The Total …, 2022 - Elsevier
Land use change drives significant declines in ecosystem services globally. However, we
currently lack an understanding of how and where different beneficiaries of ecosystem …

[HTML][HTML] Threat management priorities for conserving Antarctic biodiversity

JR Lee, A Terauds, J Carwardine, JD Shaw… - PLoS …, 2022 - journals.plos.org
Antarctic terrestrial biodiversity faces multiple threats, from invasive species to climate
change. Yet no large-scale assessments of threat management strategies exist. Applying a …

Prioritizing recovery funding to maximize conservation of endangered species

TG Martin, L Kehoe, C Mantyka‐Pringle… - Conservation …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
The absence of a rigorous mechanism for prioritizing investment in endangered species
management is a major implementation hurdle affecting recovery. Here, we present a …

Spatial conservation action planning in heterogeneous landscapes

J Thomson, TJ Regan, T Hollings, N Amos… - Biological …, 2020 - Elsevier
A key challenge in conservation is the efficient allocation of limited resources to maximise
benefits for biodiversity. Decision-support tools that account for landscape heterogeneity are …

[HTML][HTML] Frequent policy uncertainty can negate the benefits of forest conservation policy

BA Simmons, R Marcos-Martinez, EA Law… - … Science & Policy, 2018 - Elsevier
Policy-driven shifts from net deforestation to forest expansion are being stimulated by
increasing social preferences for forest ecosystem services. However, policy uncertainty can …

Trade-offs between efficiency, equality and equity in restoration for flood protection

J Villarreal-Rosas, AL Vogl, LJ Sonter… - Environmental …, 2021 - iopscience.iop.org
Conservation decision-makers and practitioners increasingly strive for efficient and
equitable outcomes for people and nature. However, environmental management programs …

Ranking buffel: Comparative risk and mitigation costs of key environmental and socio‐cultural threats in central Australia

JL Read, J Firn, AC Grice, R Murphy… - Ecology and …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Changed fire regimes and the introduction of rabbits, cats, foxes, and large exotic herbivores
have driven widespread ecological catastrophe in Australian arid and semi‐arid zones …

[PDF][PDF] Australia state of the environment 2016: land, independent report to the Australian Government Minister for the Environment and Energy

DJ Metcalfe, EN Bui - … Department of the Environment and Energy …, 2017 - austlii.edu.au
Executive summary Our soils, landforms and vegetation have co-evolved over millions of
years. Their health and condition are inextricably linked. Most importantly, their health and …

The impact of strictly protected areas in a deforestation hotspot

S Hernandez, MD Barnes, S Duce… - … Science and Practice, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Protected areas are often thought of as a key conservation strategy for avoiding
deforestation and retaining biodiversity; therefore, it is crucial to know how effective they are …