Biodiversity hotspots are insufficient in capturing range‐restricted species
Abstract Identifying hotspots of species richness/rarity is the most commonly used approach worldwide for defining areas of high conservation importance. However, the use of the hotspot method limits one's ability to protect or exclude particular species as all species are treated equally. Part...
Main Authors: | Nawal Shrestha, Xiaoli Shen, Zhiheng Wang |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wiley
2019-10-01
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Series: | Conservation Science and Practice |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1111/csp2.103 |
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