Inventory of butterfly fauna (Lepidoptera: Rhopalocera) of Tripura, India, in the Indo-Myanmar biogeographical zone, with records of threatened taxa [PDF]
Check List, 2015 The Tripura province of northeast India, situated in the western fringe of the Indo-Myanmar biodiversity hotspot was extensively explored for butterfly fauna. We surveyed 28 wild and managed locations in the hot and humid environment of Tripura province (
Rahul Lodh, Basant Agarwala
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Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.ABSTRACT As awareness of business–nature interdependencies grows, organizations face increasing demands to assess and manage their nature‐related value chain impacts. Policies, standards, frameworks, and metrics are emerging to support impact measurement, disclosure, and target‐setting.
Brayshna Kundi +2 more
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Prioritizing fire management goals in a biodiversity hotspot
Perspectives in Ecology and ConservationUnderstanding the priorities and motivations of key actors is essential to setting fire management goals toward sustainability and resilience in a changing world.
Heitor C. Sousa +2 more
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Examining the influence of cell size and bandwidth size on kernel density estimation crime hotspot maps for predicting spatial patterns of crime [PDF]
, 2013 Hotspot mapping is a popular technique used for helping target police patrols and other crime reduction initiatives. There are a number of spatial analysis techniques that can be used for identifying hotspots, but the most popular in recent years is ...
Chainey, SP
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Broad Skills, Smaller Footprints? Generalist CEOs and Firm Biodiversity Exposure
Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.ABSTRACT We examine whether CEO generalist skills predict firm‐level biodiversity risk exposure, an emerging strategic and financial concern. Using the biodiversity indicator developed based on textual analysis and the General Ability Index, we find that firms led by generalist CEOs are associated with significantly lower disclosed biodiversity risk ...
Hafiz Hoque +2 more
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Global species richness, endemism, and conservation of planthoppers
Global Ecology and ConservationAlthough insects are the most abundant group of species and play a critical ecological role, the key factors underlying global patterns of species diversity and conservation remain poorly understood.
Zhengxue Zhao +5 more
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Systematics of the Western Ghats endemic tarantula subfamily Thrigmopoeinae with the description of a new genus and four new species [PDF]
Travaux du Muséum National d’Histoire Naturelle “Grigore Antipa”The Western Ghats are a biodiversity hotspot known for its high degree of endemism. The tarantula subfamily Thrigmopoeinae, with two genera and seven species, is endemic to the Western Ghats.
Zeeshan A. Mirza
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Distribution maps of endemic Caspian Sea mollusks in hotspot and non-hotspot areas
, 2019 The Caspian Sea is renowned for its endemic mollusk biodiversity. However, over the past decades, increasing anthropogenic pressures have caused decreases in abundances and even extinction of species.
Lattuada, Matteo +7 more
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Making Value‐Chain Risks Visible: Extending ENCORE for Systemic Insights
Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Businesses in all sectors, including downstream segments, depend on biodiversity and the ecosystem services it sustains, yet firms also exert pressures that accelerate biodiversity loss. The latter generates material risks for both companies and their financial stakeholders.
Hjalmar Funke +3 more
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Journal of Threatened Taxa, 2016 A project to study the phytodiversity of the Indo-Burma Biodiversity Hotspot (IBBH) was initiated by Kadoorie Farm and Botanic Garden, Hong Kong, in 2011, with the aim of surveying primary forest fragments and identifying conservation priorities within ...
Pankaj Kumar +4 more
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