Understanding the drivers of S outheast A sian biodiversity loss

AC Hughes - Ecosphere, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Southeast Asia (SE Asia) is a known global hotspot of biodiversity and endemism,
yet the region is also one of the most biotically threatened. Ecosystems across the region are …

Scaling‐up camera traps: Monitoring the planet's biodiversity with networks of remote sensors

R Steenweg, M Hebblewhite, R Kays… - Frontiers in Ecology …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Countries committed to implementing the Convention on Biological Diversity's 2011–2020
strategic plan need effective tools to monitor global trends in biodiversity. Remote cameras …

Impacts of hunting on tropical forests in Southeast Asia

RD Harrison, R Sreekar, JF Brodie, S Brook… - Conservation …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Although deforestation and forest degradation have long been considered the most
significant threats to tropical biodiversity, across Southeast Asia (Northeast India, Indochina …

Thresholds for adding degraded tropical forest to the conservation estate

RM Ewers, CDL Orme, WD Pearse, N Zulkifli… - Nature, 2024 - nature.com
Logged and disturbed forests are often viewed as degraded and depauperate environments
compared with primary forest. However, they are dynamic ecosystems that provide refugia …

Framing pictures: A conceptual framework to identify and correct for biases in detection probability of camera traps enabling multi‐species comparison

TR Hofmeester, JPGM Cromsigt, J Odden… - Ecology and …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Obtaining reliable species observations is of great importance in animal ecology and wildlife
conservation. An increasing number of studies use camera traps (CTs) to study wildlife …

Impacts of logging roads on tropical forests

F Kleinschroth, JR Healey - Biotropica, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Road networks are expanding in tropical countries, increasing human access to remote
forests that act as refuges for biodiversity and provide globally important ecosystem services …

Global extent and drivers of mammal population declines in protected areas under illegal hunting pressure

AA Rija, R Critchlow, CD Thomas, CM Beale - PLoS One, 2020 - journals.plos.org
Illegal hunting is a persistent problem in many protected areas, but an overview of the extent
of this problem and its impact on wildlife is lacking. We reviewed 40 years (1980–2020) of …

Multi‐scale habitat modelling identifies spatial conservation priorities for mainland clouded leopards (Neofelis nebulosa)

DW Macdonald, HM Bothwell, Ż Kaszta… - Diversity and …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Aim Deforestation is rapidly altering Southeast Asian landscapes, resulting in some of the
highest rates of habitat loss worldwide. Among the many species facing declines in this …

A critical comparison of conventional, certified, and community management of tropical forests for timber in terms of environmental, economic, and social variables

Z Burivalova, F Hua, LP Koh, C Garcia… - Conservation …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Tropical forests are crucial in terms of biodiversity and ecosystem services, but at the same
time, they are major sources of revenue and provide livelihoods for forest‐dependent …

Combined effects of land use and hunting on distributions of tropical mammals

J Gallego‐Zamorano, A Benítez‐López… - Conservation …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Land use and hunting are 2 major pressures on biodiversity in the tropics. Yet, their
combined impacts have not been systematically quantified at a large scale. We estimated …