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Importance of health assessments for conservation in noncaptive wildlife. [PDF]

Conserv Biol, 2022
Abstract Wildlife health assessments help identify populations at risk of starvation, disease, and decline from anthropogenic impacts on natural habitats. We conducted an overview of available health assessment studies in noncaptive vertebrates and devised a framework to strategically integrate health assessments in population monitoring.
Kophamel S, Illing B, Ariel E, Difalco M, Skerratt LF, Hamann M, Ward LC, Méndez D, Munns SL.   +8 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

A framework for evaluating the impact of the IUCN Red List of threatened species. [PDF]

Conserv Biol, 2020
Abstract The International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) Red List of Threatened Species, a species extinction risk assessment tool, has been guiding conservation efforts for over 5 decades. It is widely assumed to have been instrumental in preventing species from moving closer to extinction and driving recoveries.
Betts J, Young RP, Hilton-Taylor C, Hoffmann M, Rodríguez JP, Stuart SN, Milner-Gulland EJ.   +6 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Indigenous peoples and local community reports of climate change impacts on biodiversity. [PDF]

Conserv Biol
Abstract Climate change impacts on biodiversity have been primarily studied through ecological research methods, largely ignoring other knowledge systems. Indigenous and local knowledge systems include rich observations of changes in biodiversity that can inform climate change adaptation planning and environmental stewardship.
Cruz-Gispert A, García-Del-Amo D, Junqueira AB, Schunko C, Álvarez-Fernández S, Reyes-García V.   +5 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

National level use of International Union for Conservation of Nature knowledge products in American National Biodiversity Strategies and Action Plans and National Reports to the Convention on Biological Diversity

Conservation Science and Practice, Volume 3, Issue 5, May 2021., 2021
Abstract The Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD) currently serves as the multilateral environmental framework for protecting biodiversity. Parties to the CBD are required to develop and submit National Biodiversity Strategies and Action Plans (NBSAPs) and National Reports.
Shelby D. McCay, Thomas E. Lacher Jr
wiley   +1 more source

The species awareness index as a conservation culturomics metric for public biodiversity awareness

Conservation Biology, Volume 35, Issue 2, Page 472-482, April 2021., 2021
Abstract Although threats to global biodiversity are well known, slowing current rates of biodiversity loss remains a challenge. The Aichi targets set out 20 goals on which the international community should act to alleviate biodiversity decline, 1 of which (Target 1) aims to raise public awareness of the importance of biodiversity.
Joseph W. Millard, Richard D. Gregory, Kate E. Jones, Robin Freeman   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Lista de Especies [PDF]

, 2022
Lista de las especies de murciélagos del Neotrópico, basada esencialmente en el tratamiento taxonómico utilizado en Díaz et al. (2021); no obstante, los interesados en información adicional podrán consultar la base de datos en línea de la Sociedad ...
Díaz, María Mónica, Mancina, Carlos
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Lista oficial de Especies Forestales 2023

, 2023
Descubre ahora la lista de 734 especies forestales, cuyo objetivo es la estandarización de las denominaciones de las especies forestales, las mismas que serán utilizadas para la gestión de los recursos forestales a nivel ...
Servicio Nacional Forestal y de Fauna Silvestre
core   +1 more source

Lista preliminar de las heliconias de Colombia y cinco especies nuevas [PDF]

, 1993
Se proporciona una lista preliminar de las 93 especies de Heliconia reconocidas para Colombia. Además se describen, ilustran y comentan cinco especies nuevas pertenecientes al subgénero Griggsia (H. arrecta, H. donstonea, H. gigantea, H.
Roesel, Cheryl S., Echeverry C., Beatriz E., Betancur Betancur, Julio Cesar, Kress, W. Jhon   +3 more
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Keywords given by authors of scientific articles in database descriptors [PDF]

, 2007
This paper analyses the keywords given by authors of scientific articles and the descriptors assigned to the articles in order to ascertain the presence of the keywords in the descriptors.
Alonso-Arroyo, Adolfo, Adolfo Alonso‐Arroyo, Gil-Leiva, Isidoro, Isidoro Gil‐Leiva   +3 more
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Lista roja de plantas vasculares endémicas de la alta montaña de Colombia

, 2021
El presente siglo ha sido determinante en la protección de la alta montaña en el país. Aunque desde el año 2002, con la expedición de la Resolución 769 del Ministerio de Ambiente y Desarrollo Sostenible, se dio un paso importante en definir ...
Castellanos Castro, Carolina, Vargas, Óscar M., Vieira Uribe, Sebastián, García, Néstor, Calderón Arias, Ana Marcela, Baca Gamboa, Aída Elena, Ramírez Padilla, Bernardo Ramiro, Pizano Gómez, Camila, Diaz Vasco, Oswaldo, Mendoza, Humberto, Posada, Juan Mauricio, Idárraga P., Álvaro, Castro, Cristian, Salinas, Nelson R., Velásquez Hurtado, Andrés   +14 more
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