How habitat loss and fragmentation are reducing conservation opportunities for vertebrates in the most threatened savanna of the World

How habitat loss and fragmentation are reducing conservation opportunities for vertebrates in the most threatened savanna of the World

Effective, resilient and strategic protected area networks are essential to protect biodiversity and human welfare, especially in vulnerable biodiversity hotspots. This is the case in the Brazilian Cerrado, the richest tropical savanna, and a deforestation front worldwide. Worryingly, the rate of ha...

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Main Authors: João Paulo S. Vieira-Alencar, Bruna E. Bolochio, Ana Paula Carmignotto, Ricardo J. Sawaya, Luís Fábio Silveira, Paula Hanna Valdujo, Cristiano de Campos Nogueira, Javier Nori
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2023-04-01
Series:Perspectives in Ecology and Conservation
Subjects:
Cerrado biodiversity hotspot
Conservation planning
Deforestation hotspots
Endemism
Habitat fragmentation
Terrestrial vertebrates
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2530064423000184

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