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The Sampled Red List Index for Plants, phase II: ground-truthing specimen-based conservation assessments [PDF]

open access: yesPhilosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences, 2015
Neil Brummitt, , Justin Moat
exaly   +2 more sources

Catalyzing Red List Assessments of Underrepresented Taxa through Partner Networks and Student Engagement

open access: yesDiversity, 2022
Global biodiversity decline is continuing largely unabated. The International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) Red List of Threatened Species (hereafter, Red List) provides us with the gold standard for assessments, but taxonomic coverage ...
Monika Böhm   +46 more
doaj   +1 more source

A method for making Red List assessments with herbarium data and distribution models for species‐rich plant taxa: Lessons from the Neotropical genus Guatteria (Annonaceae)

open access: yesPlants, People, Planet, 2023
Societal Impact Statement Despite its importance, biodiversity is declining rapidly. To adequately prioritise conservation efforts, we need to know how threatened species actually are.
Nadja Verspagen, Roy H. J. Erkens
doaj   +1 more source

Ecuadorian Red Lists and the IUCN Red List: A Disconnect [PDF]

open access: yesBiodiversity Information Science and Standards
Up-to-date and globally available information about the conservation status of biodiversity is of paramount importance, given the accelerating global biodiversity loss. Governments rely on this information for policies on conservation and sustainable use of biodiversity.
Alina Freire-Fierro   +9 more
openaire   +1 more source

A key to the Sabdariffa scotellii (Baker f.) Mwachala & R.L.Barrett group (Malvaceae, Hibisceae) in West Africa with descriptions of two new, threatened species from bowal habitats in the Republic of Guinea [PDF]

open access: yesPhytoKeys
Two species new to science from the Republic of Guinea, West Africa are placed in the informal Sabdariffa scotellii group within Sabdariffa (formerly Hibiscus sect. Furcaria, Malvaceae).
Aminata Thiam   +3 more
doaj   +3 more sources

Using Red List Indices to monitor extinction risk at national scales

open access: yesConservation Science and Practice, 2023
The Red List Index (RLI) measures change in the aggregate extinction risk of species. It is a key indicator for tracking progress toward nine of the Aichi and many proposed post‐2020 Global Biodiversity Framework Targets.
Domitilla Raimondo   +12 more
doaj   +1 more source

A practical guide to the application of the IUCN Red List of Ecosystems criteria [PDF]

open access: yesPhilosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences, 2015
Jon Paul Rodríguez   +2 more
exaly   +2 more sources

Comparing the IUCN’s EICAT and Red List to improve assessments of the impact of biological invasions [PDF]

open access: yesNeoBiota, 2020
The IUCN recommends the use of two distinct schemes to assess the impacts of biological invasions on biodiversity at the species level. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species (Red List) categorises native species based on their risk of extinction.
Dewidine Van der Colff   +3 more
doaj   +3 more sources

A comprehensive floristic knowledge of a fragment of Semideciduous Seasonal Forest [Parque Estadual da Serra da Concórdia], Rio de Janeiro, Brazil [PDF]

open access: yesBiodiversity 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   +29 more
doaj   +3 more sources

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