Most evolutionary processes occur in a spatial context and several spatial analysis
techniques have been employed in an exploratory context. However, the existence of …

Non-governmental organizations have proposed nine different global prioritization schemes,
some of them focusing on areas with low vulnerability (a proactive reasoning) and some …

Many factors affect the distribution of species richness. This study examines the relative
influence of habitat heterogeneity, climate, human disturbance, and spatial structure on the …

Humans and the ecosystem services they depend on are threatened by climate change.
Places with high or growing human population as well as increasing climate variability, have …

Background A key strategy in biodiversity conservation is the establishment of protected
areas. In the future, however, the redistribution of species in response to ongoing climate …

Aim To analyse spatial trade‐offs in conservation of mammals, considering benefits of
biodiversity conservation and socioeconomic costs. Location Cerrado B iodiversity H otspot …

Leishmaniasis and fungal infections are significant diseases impacting worldwide public
health. Treatments have developed greatly over time, however, there is a necessity to …

• Premise of the study: Wild edible plants (WEPs) have an important cultural and economic
role in human population worldwide. Human impacts are quickly converting natural habitats …

It is now widely recognized that knowledge on population genetic structure is important to
evaluate population viability and persistence or to establish conservation priorities. In this …

The Cerrado biome, the second largest biome in Neotropical region, consists of a mosaic of
different habitat types, ranging from open grasslands to dense woodlands and dry forests …