Systematic conservation planning (SCP) is a field of conservation biology concerned with
delivering on‐the‐ground actions that achieve conservation goals. It describes a set of …

The definition of conservation targets is strategic for the protection of biodiversity and must
ensure the representativeness and persistence of biodiversity components. This is …

Nature reserves in China are undergoing adjustments in functional zoning. Currently, one
urgent problem is determining how to delineate core conservation zones more scientifically …

Species richness is often used as a tool for prioritizing conservation action. One method for
predicting richness and other summaries of community structure is to develop species …

Up to now, global conservation priorities are far from incorporating megadiverse invertebrate
taxa. Thus, an important emerging field in biological conservation is how we might manage …

Documenting the basic patterns of biodiversity and accurately determining the priority areas
are the first steps for conservation studies. Threatened species and IUCN (International …

The present study focuses on the distribution patterns of Iranian endemic monocots and
concentrates on important zones for these taxa in a phyto–geographical context. Iranian …

The Upper Yangtze River drains a catchment of c. 1 million km2 from its headwaters on the
Tibetan Plateau to the city of Yichang below the Three Gorges Dam. The Upper Yangtze …

摘要选择海南岛140 个濒危物种为指示物种, 在物种栖息地评价的基础上,
利用系统保护规划工具MARXAN 模型进行迭代运算, 提出了海南岛生物多样性保护优先区域 …

Irreplaceability is a concept used to describe how close a site is to being essential for
achieving conservation targets. Current methods for measuring irreplaceability are based on …