Human population and socioeconomic modulators of conservation performance in 788 Amazonian and Atlantic Forest reserves
Protected areas form a quintessential component of the global strategy to perpetuate tropical biodiversity within relatively undisturbed wildlands, but they are becoming increasingly isolated by rapid agricultural encroachment. Here we consider a network of 788 forest protected areas (PAs) in the wo...
Main Authors: | Ana Alice B. de Marques, Mauricio Schneider, Carlos A. Peres |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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PeerJ Inc.
2016-07-01
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Series: | PeerJ |
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Online Access: | https://peerj.com/articles/2206.pdf |
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