Search Results - "Leidner, Allison K."
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By the Numbers: How is Recovery Defined by the US Endangered Species Act?
Published in Bioscience (01-07-2012)“…Nearly 40 years after passage of the US Endangered Species Act, the prospects for listed species remain dim because they are too severely imperiled by the time…”
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Does Tropical Forest Fragmentation Increase Long-Term Variability of Butterfly Communities
Published in PloS one (10-03-2010)“…Habitat fragmentation is a major driver of biodiversity loss. Yet, the overall effects of fragmentation on biodiversity may be obscured by differences in…”
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The role of space agencies in remotely sensed essential biodiversity variables
Published in Remote sensing in ecology and conservation (01-09-2016)“…The Group on Earth Observations Biodiversity Observation Network (GEO BON) is developing the Essential Biodiversity Variables (EBVs) as the key variables…”
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The added complications of climate change: understanding and managing biodiversity and ecosystems
Published in Frontiers in ecology and the environment (01-11-2013)“…Ecosystems around the world are already threatened by land-use and land-cover change, extraction of natural resources, biological disturbances, and pollution…”
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Combining Measures of Dispersal to Identify Conservation Strategies in Fragmented Landscapes
Published in Conservation biology (01-10-2011)“…Understanding the way in which habitat fragmentation disrupts animal dispersal is key to identifying effective and efficient conservation strategies. To…”
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Framing the concept of satellite remote sensing essential biodiversity variables: challenges and future directions
Published in Remote sensing in ecology and conservation (01-09-2016)“…Although satellite‐based variables have for long been expected to be key components to a unified and global biodiversity monitoring strategy, a definitive and…”
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A New Approach to Evaluate and Reduce Uncertainty of Model-Based Biodiversity Projections for Conservation Policy Formulation
Published in Bioscience (01-12-2021)“…Biodiversity projections with uncertainty estimates under different climate, land-use, and policy scenarios are essential to setting and achieving…”
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Taxonomic and Geographic Patterns of Decline for Threatened and Endangered Species in the United States
Published in Conservation biology (01-08-2011)“…Species listed under the U.S. Endangered Species Act (i.e., listed species) have declined to the point that the probability of their extinction is high. The…”
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Natural, not urban, barriers define population structure for a coastal endemic butterfly
Published in Conservation genetics (01-12-2010)“…Habitat loss and fragmentation are the major causes of biodiversity loss, and, increasingly, habitat is fragmented by urbanization. Yet, the degree to which…”
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Effectiveness of biodiversity indicators varies with extent, grain, and region
Published in Biological conservation (01-10-2006)“…The use of indicator taxa for conservation planning is common, despite inconsistent evidence regarding their effectiveness. These inconsistencies may be the…”
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Combining Measures of Dispersal to Identify Conservation Strategies in Fragmented Landscapes; Combinación de Medidas de Dispersión para Identificar Estrategias de Conservación en Paisajes Fragmentados
Published in Conservation biology (01-10-2011)“…Understanding the way in which habitat fragmentation disrupts animal dispersal is key to identifying effective and efficient conservation strategies. To…”
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Combining Measures of Dispersal to Identify Conservation Strategies in Fragmented Landscapes: Dispersal in Fragmented Landscapes
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Taxonomic and Geographic Patterns of Decline for Threatened and Endangered Species in the United States: Endangered Species Declines
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Taxonomic and Geographic Patterns of Decline for Threatened and Endangered Species in the United States; Patrones Taxonómicos y Geográficos de la Declinación de Especies Amenazadas y en Peligro en los Estados Unidos
Published in Conservation biology (01-08-2011)“…Species listed under the U.S. Endangered Species Act (i.e., listed species) have declined to the point that the probability of their extinction is high. The…”
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Advancing terrestrial conservation through remote sensing
Published in Ecological informatics (01-11-2015)“…Conservationists recognise that remote sensing can make a substantial contribution to their effort to monitor the environment to better understand and reduce…”
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