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EU BON’s contributions towards meeting Aichi Biodiversity Target 19 [PDF]

open access: yesResearch Ideas and Outcomes, 2017
The EU BON (“Building the European Biodiversity Observation Network”) project has made important contributions towards the achievement of global conservation targets.
Katherine Despot-Belmonte   +14 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Incorporating mechanism into conservation actions in an age of multiple and emerging threats: The case of boreal caribou

open access: yesEcosphere, 2023
Conservation strategies for imperiled species are frequently based on identifying and addressing the probable causes of population decline, an approach known as the declining population paradigm.
Craig A. DeMars   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Indicator framework for measuring quantity and quality of biodiversity - exemplified in the Nordic countries [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
In 2002, world leaders made a commitment through the Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD), to achieve a significant reduction in the rate of biodiversity loss by 2010.
Anders Glimskär   +15 more
core   +1 more source

Data and information management for the monitoring of biodiversity in Alberta

open access: yesWildlife Society Bulletin, 2015
The Alberta Biodiversity Monitoring Institute (ABMI) monitors large‐scale responses of biodiversity to environmental change in Alberta, Canada, based on standardized and ongoing data collection.
Péter Sólymos   +15 more
doaj   +1 more source

The geometric mean of relative abundance indices : a biodiversity measure with a difference [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
This work is partly supported by the European Research CouncilThe 2010 Biodiversity Target of the Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD), set in 2002, which stated that there should be ‘a significant reduction of the current rate of biodiversity loss ...
Anne E. Magurran   +14 more
core   +1 more source

The Biodiversity Informatics Landscape: Elements, Connections and Opportunities [PDF]

open access: yesResearch Ideas and Outcomes, 2017
There are a multitude of biodiversity informatics projects, datasets, databases and initiatives at the global level, and many more at regional, national, and sometimes local levels.
Heather Bingham   +27 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Monitoring Hydro Temporal Variability in Alberta, Canada with Multi-Temporal Sentinel-1 SAR Data

open access: yesCanadian Journal of Remote Sensing, 2018
Freely available high temporal and spatial resolution synthetic aperture radar (SAR) satellite data such as Sentinel-1 have made it possible for almost near-real time monitoring of surface water extent.
Evan R. DeLancey   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Habitat loss accelerates for the endangered woodland caribou in western Canada

open access: yesConservation Science and Practice, 2021
Habitat loss is often the ultimate cause of species endangerment and is also a leading factor inhibiting species recovery. For this reason, species‐at‐risk legislation, policies and plans typically focus on habitat conservation and restoration as ...
Mariana Nagy‐Reis   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

Threshold responses in wildlife communities and evidence for biodiversity indicators of sustainable resource management

open access: yesEcological Indicators, 2021
Conservation of communities of wildlife may conflict with forestry due to the impacts of habitat alteration to wildlife and desire by the public for economic development.
Glen S. Brown   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Assemblage time series reveal biodiversity change but not systematic loss [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Supported by the European Research Council (BioTIME 250189), the Scottish Funding Council (MASTS, grant reference HR09011) (M.D.), and the Royal Society (A.E.M.).The extent to which biodiversity change in local assemblages contributes to global ...
Gotelli, Nicholas J   +13 more
core   +1 more source

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