Forecasting extinctions: uncertainties and limitations

Extinction forecasting is one of the most important and challenging areas of conservation biology. Overestimates of extinction rates or the extinction risk of a particular species instigate accusations of hype and overblown conservation rhetoric. Conversely, underestimates may result in limited reso...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Ladle, R
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: Molecular Diversity Preservation International (MDPI) 2009
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