Global biodiversity conservation priorities

Science

Volumn 313, Issue 5783, 2006, Pages 58-61

  Brooks, T M ^a,b,c   Mittermeier, R A ^a   Da Fonseca, G A B ^a,d   Gerlach, J ^e,f   Hoffmann, M ^a   Lamoreux, J F ^c   Mittermeier, C G ^a   Pilgrim, J D ^g   Rodrigues, A S L ^e  

^a Betty and Gordon Moore Center for Science and Oceans   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF THE PHILIPPINES LOS BAÑOS   (Philippines)

^c UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA   (United States)

^d FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF MINAS GERAIS   (Brazil)

^e UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

^f Nature Protection Trust of Seychelles   (Seychelles)

^g BirdLife International in Indochina   (Viet Nam)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONSERVATION; FINANCE; SOCIAL ASPECTS; SOCIETIES AND INSTITUTIONS; STRATEGIC PLANNING;

BIODIVERSITY LOSS; CONSERVATION FUNDING; CONSERVATION PLANNING; TEMPLATES;

BIODIVERSITY;

BIODIVERSITY; CONSERVATION PLANNING; ENVIRONMENTAL RISK; PRIORITIZATION;

BIODIVERSITY; BIOGEOGRAPHY; CONSERVATION BIOLOGY; ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT; ENVIRONMENTAL PLANNING; FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESOURCE ALLOCATION; REVIEW;

ANIMALS; BIODIVERSITY; CONSERVATION OF NATURAL RESOURCES; ECOSYSTEM; ENVIRONMENT; FINANCIAL SUPPORT; GEOGRAPHY; HUMANS; INVERTEBRATES; MAMMALS; PLANTS; POPULATION DENSITY; VERTEBRATES;

EID: 33745890606     PISSN: 00368075     EISSN: 10959203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1126/science.1127609     Document Type: Review

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