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Contributions of the IUCN Red List of Ecosystems to risk‐based design and management of protected and conserved areas in Africa

Conservation Biology, 2023
Protected and conserved areas (PCAs) are key ecosystem management tools for conserving biodiversity and sustaining ecosystem services and social cobenefits.
D. Keith, S. M. M. Ghoraba, Eric Kaly, Kendall R. Jones, A. Oosthuizen, D. Obura, H. Costa, F. Daniels, Eleutério Duarte, H. Grantham, M. Gudka, Juliet Norman, L. Shannon, A. Skowno, J. R. Ferrer‐Paris   +14 more
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Catalog of Georgian Earth-boring dung beetles (Coleoptera: Geotrupidae) [PDF]

Caucasiana, 2023
A summarized list of Georgian earth-boring dung beetles is given, together with Georgian names, distribution data, and suggestions for national red list status according to IUCN Red List categories and criteria.
Shota Japarashvili
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Global and Regional IUCN Red List Assessments: 9 [PDF]

Italian Botanist, 2020
In this contribution, the conservation status assessment of three vascular plants according to IUCN categories and criteria are presented. It includes the assessment of Soldanella calabrella Kress at global level, and the regional assessment of Luzula ...
Simone Orsenigo, Liliana Bernardo, Salvatore Cambria, Domenico Gargano, Valentina L.A. Laface, Carmelo M. Musarella, Nicodemo G. Passalacqua, Giovanni Spampinato, Gianmarco Tavilla, Giuseppe Fenu   +9 more
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Helictochloa lusitanica. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2018 [PDF]

, 2018
This species is endemic to northwestern Portugal. It is assessed as Vulnerable based on the very small area of occurrence, approximately 20 km2, although this is likely to be an underestimate, since point records may not available for all subpopulations.
Romero Zarco, Carlos Manuel
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A comprehensive floristic knowledge of a fragment of Semideciduous Seasonal Forest [Parque Estadual da Serra da Concórdia], Rio de Janeiro, Brazil [PDF]

Biodiversity Data Journal
The "Serra da Concórdia" is part of the Atlantic Forest phytogeographical domain in the Brazilian state of Rio de Janeiro and it has a predominant phytophysiognomy of Semideciduous Seasonal Forest. This region underwent intense habitat loss and
Lara Deccache, Claudine Mynssen, Claudio Fraga, Eduardo Fernandez, Elsie Guimarães, Elton de Lírio, Fabiana Filardi, Fernanda Fraga, Fernanda Saleme, Gustavo Shimizu, Haroldo Lima, Helen Ogasawara, Hemily Marques, Isabela Waga, Isabella Silva, Jenifer Lopes, Leonardo Biral, Lucas Lima, Maria Barbosa, Mario Gomes, Massimo Bovini, Miriam Kaehler, Nádia Roque, Otávio Silva, Pedro de Moraes, Rodrigo Borges, Ronaldo Marquete, Thuane Bochorny, Thiago Fernandes, Marcio Verdi   +29 more
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The IUCN Red List of Ecosystems: motivations, challenges, and applications [PDF]

, 2015
In response to growing demand for ecosystem-level risk assessment in biodiversity conservation, and rapid proliferation of locally tailored protocols, the IUCN recently endorsed new Red List criteria as a global standard for ecosystem risk assessment ...
Adler, Akçakaya, Alvarez-Filip, Austin, Boitani, Brooks, Burgman, Burns, Butchart, Cardinale, Carwardine, Costanza, Council of the European Communities, Dallimer, Einstein, Estes, Faber-Langendoen, Folke, Gaston, Gorrod, Green, Hobbs, Hobday, Hooper, IUCN, Jennings, Jerde, Keith, Keith, Keith, Keith, Keith, Knapp, Kontula, Kuczera, Lester, Levins, Lindenmayer, Lindgaard, Mace, Mackey, Mant, Margules, Marshall, Martin, May, Micklin, Nicholson, Nicholson, Noss, Pisanu, Plagányi, Preston, Ramirez-Llodra, Regan, Republic of South Africa, Riecken, Rodrigues, Rodriguez, Rodriguez, Rodrıguez, Sabo, Schmitz, Scott, Sutherland, Tozer, Weston, Wiens, Williams, Wunder   +69 more
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Do species conservation assessments capture genetic diversity?

Global Ecology and Conservation, 2014
The best known system for classifying threat status of species, the IUCN Red List, currently lacks explicit considerations of genetic diversity, and consequently may not account for potential adaptation of species to future environmental change.
Malin C. Rivers, Neil A. Brummitt, Eimear Nic Lughadha, Thomas R. Meagher   +3 more
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The use of opportunistic data for IUCN Red List assessments [PDF]

, 2015
IUCN Red Lists are recognized worldwide as powerful instruments for the conservation of species. Quantitative criteria to standardize approaches for estimating population trends, geographic ranges and population sizes have been developed at global and ...
Collen, Ben, Harrower, Colin A., Isaac, Nick J.B., Maes, Dirk, Roy, David B., van Strien, Arco J.   +5 more
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First record of the Two-striped Box Crab Calappa bilineata Ng, Lai & Aungtonya, 2002 (Brachyura: Calappidae) from St. Martin’s Island, Bangladesh

Journal of Threatened Taxa, 2017
As part of survey of a BS (hons) study tour conducted by the Department of Zoology, University of Dhaka, two specimens of box crab were caught with a beach seine net from the northern beach in front of the Hotel Prince Heaven (20038’07.50”N & 92019 ...
Muntasir Akash, Mostafa A.R. Hossain
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Conservation-Status Gaps for Marine Top-Fished Commercial Species

Fishes, 2021
Biodiversity loss is a global problem, accelerated by human-induced pressures. In the marine realm, one of the major threats to species conservation, together with climate change, is overfishing.
Imanol Miqueleiz, Rafael Miranda, Arturo Hugo Ariño, Elena Ojea   +3 more
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