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Conservation status of native tree species in British Columbia

Global Ecology and Conservation, 2020
We assess the conservation status of all tree species in order to identify conservation gaps and prioritize genetic conservation efforts. A thorough assessment would consider genetic variation in each species across the species range, but for most tree ...
Tongli Wang, Pia Smets, Christine Chourmouzis, Sally N. Aitken, Dave Kolotelo   +4 more
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Patrones de actividad y superposición temporal entre carnívoros nativos y exóticos en remanentes sureños de bosque seco tumbesino en Perú

Ecología Austral, 2023
El bosque seco tumbesino (BST) es un ecosistema amenazado ubicado en el noroeste de Perú. Los últimos remanentes al sur de su distribución se ubican en la región de La Libertad.
Alejandro Pereda Sánchez, Carlos Calvo Mac, Walter E. Flores Miranda, Micaela De la Puente-León, Irina G. Cerna-Chihuala   +4 more
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Effects of Environmental Factors on the Spatial Distribution Pattern and Diversity of Insect Communities along Altitude Gradients in Guandi Mountain, China

Insects, 2023
Understanding the distribution patterns and underlying maintenance mechanisms of insect species is a core issue in the field of insect ecology. However, research gaps remain regarding the environmental factors that determine the distribution of insect ...
Lijuan Zhao, Ruihe Gao, Jiaqi Liu, Lei Liu, Rongjiao Li, Lina Men, Zhiwei Zhang   +6 more
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Conservation of Tropical Forests in the Anthropocene [PDF]

Current Biology, 2019
If current trends continue, the tropical forests of the Anthropocene will be much smaller, simpler, steeper and emptier than they are today. They will be more diminished in size and heavily fragmented (especially in lowland wet forests), have reduced structural and species complexity, be increasingly restricted to steeper, less accessible areas, and be
David P, Edwards, Jacob B, Socolar, Simon C, Mills, Zuzana, Burivalova, Lian Pin, Koh, David S, Wilcove   +5 more
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Forests and forest conservation for livelihood security

International Journal of Agricultural Invention, 2023
Forests have a central role to play as the world confronts the challenges of climate change, food shortages, and improved livelihoods for a growing population. By 2050, if forecasts come true, there will be an additional two billion people who need to be housed, fed,clothed, and given access to livelihoods.
null Hemant Kumar Lamba, null Hari Singh, null Ajit Singh, null Sonu Jain, null Narendra Yadav, null Ashish Kumar, null Lokesh Kumar Meena, null Rahul Kumar, null Babita Baghel, null Pratibha Yadav   +9 more
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Conserving Brazil's Atlantic forests [PDF]

Science, 2014
In their Report “Using ecological thresholds to evaluate the costs and benefits of set-asides in a biodiversity hotspot” (29 August, p. [1041][1]), C. Banks-Leite et al. calculate that Brazil could protect the most biodiverse 30% of its 143 million hectares of endangered Atlantic forests ...
Buckley, R, De Vasconcellos Pegas, F
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Uncertainty analysis of satellite rainfall input data in a hydrological model using the Generalized Likelihood Uncertainty Estimation (GLUE) method [PDF]

BIO Web of Conferences
Uncertainty analysis estimates the range of variability in a model's expected results. A main source of uncertainty in hydrological models is rainfall input data.
Rinduan Hendry, Marhaento Hero, Kusumandari Ambar, Suryatmojo Hatma, Satriagasa Muhammad Chrisna, Andhika Winggar Cahyo   +5 more
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Increased Precision in County-Level Volume Estimates in the United States National Forest Inventory With Area-Level Small Area Estimation

Frontiers in Forests and Global Change, 2022
Many National Forest Inventory (NFI) stakeholders would benefit from accurate estimates at finer geographic scales than most currently implemented in operational estimates using NFI sample data.
Qianqian Cao, Garret T. Dettmann, Philip J. Radtke, John W. Coulston, Jill Derwin, Valerie A. Thomas, Harold E. Burkhart, Randolph H. Wynne   +7 more
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Community-Based Integrated Water Resources Conservation on Mount Penanggungan in Pasuruan, Jawa Timur

Jurnal Pengabdian Kepada Masyarakat (Indonesian Journal of Community Engagement), 2022
Mount Penanggungan’s watershed ecosystems, which play a crucial role in managing the water cycle, are in an alarming state right now. Community-based integrated water resources conservation efforts aim to restore the function of watersheds, particularly ...
Muhammad Chrisna Satriagasa, Ambar Kusumandari, Hatma Suryatmojo, Faizal Nur Fahmi, Uswatun Chasanah   +4 more
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New locality record of the Travancore Bush Frog Raorchestes travancoricus Boulenger, 1891 (Amphibia: Anura: Rhacophoridae) from Periyar Tiger Reserve, Kerala, India

Journal of Threatened Taxa, 2016
Raorchestes travancoricus is a rare and endemic rhacophorid from southern Western Ghats. The frog was listed in the Extinct category of the IUCN Red List until June 2015, even after its rediscovery in 2004.  In June 2015, the R.
K. Pratap Rajkumar, T. S. Prasad, Sandeep Das, R. Sreehari, P. S. Easa, K. A. Sreejith   +5 more
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