Hotspots of biodiversity—areas particularly rich in species, rare species, threatened species,
or some combination of these attributes—are increasingly being delineated to help set …

The accelerating and potentially catastrophic loss of biotic diversity is unlike other
environmental threats because it is irreversible. Given the rapid loss of biodiversity and …

Due to the current species extinction crisis, there is an urgent need to identify the most
threatened areas of exceptionally high biodiversity and rates of endemism (ie," hotspots"; …

The Framework for management effectiveness developed by the IUCN World Commission
for Protected Areas was published in the first version of this Best Practice Guideline. It is …

Biodiversity characterization at the landscape level based on remote sensing and
geographic information systems data has become increasingly important for conservation …

This publication proposes a framework for assessing management effectiveness,
recognising the need for a variety of responses depending on needs and resources. It aims …

The imminence of forest conversion in the northern Andean region requires a careful
evaluation of the social, political and economic context in which environmental efforts take …

Resumen Tejedor Garavito, N., Álvarez, E., Arango Caro, S., Araujo Murakami, A., Blundo,
C., Boza Espinosa, TE, La Torre Cuadros, MA, Gaviria, J., Gutiérrez, N., Jørgensen, PM …

生态补偿作为一种将外在的, 非市场环境服务转化为当地参与者提供生态系统服务的财政激励
机制而备受世界关注. 为了全面认识国际生态补偿对象空间选择的状况与成果 …

Myanmar's protected area (PA) system began nearly 150 years ago under royal patronage.
Park policies and practices, embodied in 19 pieces of legislation developed sporadically …