Global importance of Indigenous Peoples, their lands, and knowledge systems for saving the world's primates from extinction

A Estrada, PA Garber, S Gouveia… - Science …, 2022 - science.org
Primates, represented by 521 species, are distributed across 91 countries primarily in the
Neotropic, Afrotropic, and Indo-Malayan realms. Primates inhabit a wide range of habitats …

Measuring terrestrial area of habitat (AOH) and its utility for the IUCN Red List

TM Brooks, SL Pimm, HR Akçakaya… - Trends in ecology & …, 2019 - cell.com
The International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) Red List of Threatened Species
includes assessment of extinction risk for 98 512 species, plus documentation of their range …

Global priority areas for ecosystem restoration

BBN Strassburg, A Iribarrem, HL Beyer, CL Cordeiro… - Nature, 2020 - nature.com
Extensive ecosystem restoration is increasingly seen as being central to conserving
biodiversity and stabilizing the climate of the Earth. Although ambitious national and global …

Global habitat loss and extinction risk of terrestrial vertebrates under future land-use-change scenarios

RP Powers, W Jetz - Nature climate change, 2019 - nature.com
Habitat transformations caused by human land-use change are considered major drivers of
ongoing biodiversity loss,–, and their impact on biodiversity is expected to increase further …

[HTML][HTML] Global hotspots and correlates of emerging zoonotic diseases

T Allen, KA Murray, C Zambrana-Torrelio… - Nature …, 2017 - nature.com
Zoonoses originating from wildlife represent a significant threat to global health, security and
economic growth, and combatting their emergence is a public health priority. However, our …

Proactive conservation to prevent habitat losses to agricultural expansion

DR Williams, M Clark, GM Buchanan, GF Ficetola… - Nature …, 2021 - nature.com
The projected loss of millions of square kilometres of natural ecosystems to meet future
demand for food, animal feed, fibre and bioenergy crops is likely to massively escalate …

Quantification of habitat fragmentation reveals extinction risk in terrestrial mammals

KR Crooks, CL Burdett, DM Theobald… - Proceedings of the …, 2017 - National Acad Sciences
Although habitat fragmentation is often assumed to be a primary driver of extinction, global
patterns of fragmentation and its relationship to extinction risk have not been consistently …

Global protected areas seem insufficient to safeguard half of the world's mammals from human-induced extinction

DR Williams, C Rondinini… - Proceedings of the …, 2022 - National Acad Sciences
Protected areas (PAs) are a cornerstone of global conservation and central to international
plans to minimize global extinctions. During the coming century, global ecosystem …

Changes in human footprint drive changes in species extinction risk

M Di Marco, O Venter, HP Possingham… - Nature …, 2018 - nature.com
Predicting how species respond to human pressure is essential to anticipate their decline
and identify appropriate conservation strategies. Both human pressure and extinction risk …

Mapping co-benefits for carbon storage and biodiversity to inform conservation policy and action

C Soto-Navarro, C Ravilious… - … of the Royal …, 2020 - royalsocietypublishing.org
Integrated high-resolution maps of carbon stocks and biodiversity that identify areas of
potential co-benefits for climate change mitigation and biodiversity conservation can help …