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Landscape Zonation, benefit functions and target-based planning: Unifying reserve selection strategies by Moilanen, Atte

“…The most widespread reserve selection strategy is target-based planning, as specified under the framework of systematic conservation planning. Targets are…”
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On the limitations of graph-theoretic connectivity in spatial ecology and conservation by Moilanen, Atte

“…1. Applications of graph-theoretic connectivity are increasing at an exponential rate in ecology and conservation. Here, limitations of these measures are…”
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Identification of ecological networks for land-use planning with spatial conservation prioritization by Jalkanen, Joel, Toivonen, Tuuli, Moilanen, Atte

“…Context Spatial conservation prioritization (SCP) has most often been applied to the design of reserve network expansion. In addition to occurrences of species…”
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Methods and workflow for spatial conservation prioritization using Zonation by Lehtomäki, Joona, Moilanen, Atte

“…Spatial conservation prioritization concerns the effective allocation of conservation action. Its stages include development of an ecologically based model of…”
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Fifteen operationally important decisions in the planning of biodiversity offsets by Moilanen, Atte, Kotiaho, Janne S.

“…Many development projects, whether they are about construction of factories, mines, roads, railways, new suburbs, shopping malls, or even individual houses,…”
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Global synthesis of conservation studies reveals the importance of small habitat patches for biodiversity by Wintle, Brendan A., Kujala, Heini, Whitehead, Amy, Cameron, Alison, Veloz, Sam, Kukkala, Aija, Moilanen, Atte, Gordon, Ascelin, Lentini, Pia E., Cadenhead, Natasha C. R., Bekessy, Sarah A.

“…Island biogeography theory posits that species richness increases with island size and decreases with isolation. This logic underpins much conservation policy…”
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Marine connectivity in spatial conservation planning: analogues from the terrestrial realm by Virtanen, Elina A., Moilanen, Atte, Viitasalo, Markku

“…Context Spatial prioritization is an analytical approach that can be used to provide decision support in spatial conservation planning (SCP), and in tasks such…”
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Population connectivity: recent advances and new perspectives by Kool, Johnathan T., Moilanen, Atte, Treml, Eric A.

“…Connectivity is a vital component of metapopulation and landscape ecology, influencing fundamental processes such as population dynamics, evolution, and…”
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Global protected area expansion is compromised by projected land-use and parochialism by Montesino Pouzols, Federico, Toivonen, Tuuli, Di Minin, Enrico, Kukkala, Aija S., Kullberg, Peter, Kuusterä, Johanna, Lehtomäki, Joona, Tenkanen, Henrikki, Verburg, Peter H., Moilanen, Atte

“…Internationally coordinated expansion of the global protected area network to 17% could triple the average protection of species ranges and ecoregions; if…”
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Priority areas for conservation of Old World vultures by Santangeli, Andrea, Girardello, Marco, Buechley, Evan, Botha, Andre, Minin, Enrico Di, Moilanen, Atte

“…The prosperity and well‐being of human societies relies on healthy ecosystems and the services they provide. However, the biodiversity crisis is undermining…”
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Conservation planning with uncertain climate change projections by Kujala, Heini, Moilanen, Atte, Araújo, Miguel B, Cabeza, Mar

“…Climate change is affecting biodiversity worldwide, but conservation responses are constrained by considerable uncertainty regarding the magnitude, rate and…”
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Species richness as criterion for global conservation area placement leads to large losses in coverage of biodiversity by Veach, Victoria, Di Minin, Enrico, Pouzols, Federico M., Moilanen, Atte

“…Aim: To quantify and compare species coverage in priority areas for conservation identified using species richness as opposed to approaches that use individual…”
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Using key biodiversity areas to guide effective expansion of the global protected area network by Kullberg, Peter, Di Minin, Enrico, Moilanen, Atte

“…Using spatial prioritization, we identify priority areas for the expansion of the global protected area network. We identify a set of unprotected key…”
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How threats inform conservation planning-A systematic review protocol by Virtanen, Elina A, Söderholm, Maria, Moilanen, Atte

“…Conservation planning addresses the development and expansion of protected areas and requires data on for instance species, habitats, and biodiversity. Data on…”
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Habitat area, quality and connectivity: striking the balance for efficient conservation by Hodgson, Jenny A., Moilanen, Atte, Wintle, Brendan A., Thomas, Chris D.

“…1. Population viability can depend on habitat area, habitat quality, the spatial arrangement of habitats (aggregations and connections) and the properties of…”
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Climate change, connectivity and conservation decision making: back to basics by Hodgson, Jenny A., Thomas, Chris D., Wintle, Brendan A., Moilanen, Atte

“…1. The challenge of climate change forces us to re-examine the assumptions underlying conservation planning. 2. Increasing 'connectivity' has emerged as the…”
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A practical method for evaluating spatial biodiversity offset scenarios based on spatial conservation prioritization outputs by Moilanen, Atte, Kujala, Heini, Mikkonen, Ninni, Isaac, Nick

“…Biodiversity offsetting is a tool to balance ecological damage caused by human activity with new benefits created elsewhere. Offsetting is implemented by…”
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Threats from urban expansion, agricultural transformation and forest loss on global conservation priority areas by Veach, Victoria, Moilanen, Atte, Di Minin, Enrico

“…Including threats in spatial conservation prioritization helps identify areas for conservation actions where biodiversity is at imminent risk of extinction. At…”
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Spatial conservation prioritization for the East Asian islands: A balanced representation of multitaxon biogeography in a protected area network by Lehtomäki, Joona, Kusumoto, Buntarou, Shiono, Takayuki, Tanaka, Takayuki, Kubota, Yasuhiro, Moilanen, Atte

“…Aim On the basis of multitaxon biogeographical processes related to region‐specific geohistory and palaeoclimate, we identified a balanced and area‐effective…”
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Implications of empirical data quality to metapopulation model parameter estimation and application by Moilanen, Atte

“…Parameter estimation is a critical step in the use of any metapopulation model for predictive purposes. Typically metapopulation studies assume that empirical…”
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