Prospects for Biodiversity

Science

Volumn 302, Issue 5648, 2003, Pages 1175-1177

  Jenkins, Martin ^a  

^a UNITED NATIONS ENVIRONMENT PROGRAMME WORLD CONSERVATION MONITORING CENTRE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ECOSYSTEMS; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; FORESTRY; MARINE BIOLOGY; SOCIAL ASPECTS;

HUMAN BEHAVIOR;

BIODIVERSITY;

BIODIVERSITY; ECOSYSTEM; FRESHWATER ENVIRONMENT; NONHUMAN; PREDATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SPECIES DIVERSITY; SPECIES EXTINCTION; SURVIVAL; TROPICAL RAIN FOREST;

AGRICULTURE; ANIMALS; BIODIVERSITY; CONSERVATION OF NATURAL RESOURCES; ECOSYSTEM; ENVIRONMENT; EVOLUTION; FORECASTING; FRESH WATER; HUMANS; SEAWATER; TREES; TROPICAL CLIMATE;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0242414502     PISSN: 00368075     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1126/science.1088666     Document Type: Review

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25. I thank two anonymous reviewers and many friends, in particular N. Ash, H. Coulby, J. Gavrilović, T. Hufton, V. Kapos, J. Loh, K. Mackinnon, E. McManus, A. Rosser, A. Stattersfield, and K. Teleki, for discussion and comments.