New indicators for delineating priority regions for ecosystem conservation based on the criterion of cost-effectiveness

Natural and semi-natural ecosystems are increasingly threatened by human activities and their conservation conflicts with the ever-increasing spatial demands of human habitation and food production. Identifying the regions in most need of specific ecosystem conservation measures is an urgent problem...

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Main Authors: Yimeng Chen, Erqi Xu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2022-12-01
Series:Ecological Indicators
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1470160X22012055