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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Molecular Diversity Preservation International (MDPI)
2009
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