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Representativeness of the Natura 2000 network for preserving plant biodiversity in the European Union. [PDF]

Conserv Biol
Abstract The Natura 2000 (N2K) network of protected areas is one of the main tools for area‐based conservation in the European Union (EU), yet its role in preserving plant biodiversity requires better understanding. We examined data kept in the European Vegetation Archive from over 1.2 million vegetation plots and obtained over 14.2 million plant ...
Di Musciano M, Zannini P, Testolin R, Sabatini FM, Santovito D, Jiménez-Alfaro B, Jansen F, Chytrý M, Ricci L, Agrillo E, Attorre F, Biurrun I, Bonari G, Bruun HH, Cao Pinna L, Čarni A, Carranza ML, Cazzolla Gatti R, Dengler J, De Sanctis M, Fitzpatrick Ú, Frattaroli AR, Garbolino E, Hennekens S, Jandt U, Jansen J, Kacki Z, Knollová I, Lenoir J, Moeslund JE, Peterka T, Pipenbaher N, Rocchini D, Ruprecht E, Rūsiņa S, Šilc U, Škornik S, Swacha G, Valachovič M, Vassilev K, Willner W, Chiarucci A.   +41 more
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Effects of landscape fragmentation on floodplain fishes as revealed by species-habitat networks. [PDF]

Conserv Biol
Abstract How species interact with habitat patches is influenced primarily by habitat configuration (e.g., connectivity) and species’ functional traits. As levels of fragmentation increase, identifying the intricate connections between these components is crucial for biodiversity conservation.
Zhang C, García-Girón J, Yang Z, Liu Z, Li S, You W, Ge Y, Gao X, Yan Y.   +8 more
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Omnidiversity Consolidation of Conservation Assessment: A Case Study of Tasmanian Coastal Geoconservation Sites [PDF]

Geoconservation Research, 2022
The exclusivity of biodiversity and geodiversity assessment hinders conservation outcomes, evidenced by the prioritization of biodiversity in conservation literature, and lagging developmental state in geodiversity assessment approaches, geoconservation ...
Jake Crisp, Joanna Ellison, Andrew Fischer   +2 more
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Digital Coalescence and Consolidated Geoconservation Outcomes: A Case Study Using ArcGIS Mobile Applications at Tasmanian Coastal Geoconservation Sites [PDF]

Geoconservation Research, 2022
Geoconservation outcomes are hindered by highly subjective and conflicting criteria, varying assessment objectives, disparities in geoconservation strategy steps and the inadequate capturing and representation of geological data in dynamically changing ...
Jake Crisp, Joanna Ellison, Andrew Fischer   +2 more
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ANALYSIS AND QUANTITATIVE ASSESSMENT OF GEODIVERSITY AT KARYA MURNI, GORONTALO, INDONESIA [PDF]

Geo Journal of Tourism and Geosites, 2023
Karya Murni is one of the areas in the northern arm of Sulawesi that has been tectonically influenced. Tectonic processes have implications for the formation of rocks and geological features that have the potential to be developed into geodiversity ...
Yayu Indriati ARIFIN, Widya Meifi PATTIRO, Intan Noviantari MANYOE, Siti Suhartini S. NAPU, Hisanari SUGAWARA   +4 more
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Geoheritage and Geodiversity Assessment Framework for Practical Application to Geoconservation of the Coromandel Peninsula, New Zealand [PDF]

Geoconservation Research, 2022
Life on Earth is influenced by abiotic nature, providing resources and shelter for living beings on the Earth. Hence, this part of nature should be well treated and protected.
Vladyslav Zakharovskyi, Karoly Nemeth, Ilmars Gravis, Chris Twemlow   +3 more
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Brief Notes on Geodiversity and Geoheritage Perception by the Lay Public

Geosciences, 2021
Geodiversity has an irreplaceable significance for both biodiversity and for human society as it has numerous functions and offers various benefits and services.
Lucie Kubalíková, Aleš Bajer, Marie Balková   +2 more
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LINKING GEODIVERSITY AND CULTURAL DIVERSITY IN GEOHERITAGE MANAGEMENT: PRACTICE FROM KARST OF SANGKULIRANG-MANGKALIHAT, INDONESIA [PDF]

Geo Journal of Tourism and Geosites, 2022
We aim to construct a relationship between geodiversity and cultural diversity in Karst of Sangkulirang-Mangkalihat and contextualize the relation into a geoheritage management scheme.
Eko HARYONO, Hilary REINHART, Arif A. HAKIM, Arzyana SUNKAR, Pindi SETIAWAN   +4 more
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Spatial pattern of geodiversity assessment in the Marrecas River drainage basin, Paraná, Brazil

Ecological Indicators, 2021
Geodiversity refers to the variety of abiotic elements and processes present at different scales and dimensions in an area. In this study, the combination of geological formations, structural lineaments and dikes, geomorphological compartments, soil ...
F.C. Manosso, Zb. Zwoliński, A. Najwer, B.T. Basso, D.S. Santos, M.V. Pagliarini   +5 more
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Is It Worth Assessing Geodiversity Numerically? A Comparative Analysis between Quantitative and Qualitative Approaches in Miguel Pereira Municipality, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Geosciences, 2022
The interest in the cartographic representation of geodiversity has grown in recent years. However, the application of geodiversity maps in nature conservation and territorial management policies is still under study, especially concerning quantitative ...
Jéssica Gonçalves, Kátia Mansur, Daniel Santos, Renato Henriques, Paulo Pereira   +4 more
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