Should habitat trading be based on mitigation ratios derived from landscape indices? A model-based analysis of compensatory restoration options for the red-cockaded woodpecker

Environmental Management

Volumn 42, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 591-602

  Bruggeman, Douglas J ^a   Jones, Michael L ^a  

^a MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Conservation banking; Landscape ecology; Mitigation ratios; Population viability analysis; Private lands; Uncertainty

Indexed keywords

CONSERVATION BANKING; HABITAT LOSS; HABITAT RESTORATION; LANDSCAPE ECOLOGY; MITIGATION RATIOS; MODEL-BASED ANALYSIS; POPULATION MODELING; POPULATION VIABILITY ANALYSIS; PRIVATE LANDS; SIMPLE MODELING; SITE RESTORATION; SPATIAL CONFIGURATIONS; SPATIAL SCALING; UNCERTAINTY;

EMPLOYMENT; OCEAN HABITATS; POPULATION STATISTICS; REPAIR; RESTORATION;

ECOLOGY;

BIRD; BREEDING POPULATION; COMPENSATION; ENVIRONMENTAL MODELING; ENVIRONMENTAL RESTORATION; HABITAT LOSS; HABITAT RESTORATION; MITIGATION; POPULATION DYNAMICS; POPULATION VIABILITY ANALYSIS; PRIVATE LAND; RECRUITMENT (POPULATION DYNAMICS); UNCERTAINTY ANALYSIS;

ARTICLE; BIRD; CONTROLLED STUDY; ECOSYSTEM RESTORATION; ENDANGERED SPECIES; ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION; FEMALE; HABITAT; HABITAT FRAGMENTATION; LANDSCAPE ECOLOGY; MALE; NONHUMAN; POPULATION MIGRATION; POPULATION MODEL; PROBABILITY; SIMULATION; WOODPECKER;

ANIMALS; BIRDS; CONSERVATION OF NATURAL RESOURCES; ECOSYSTEM; MODELS, THEORETICAL;

PICOIDES BOREALIS;

EID: 51849140791     PISSN: 0364152X     EISSN: 14321009     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00267-008-9179-2     Document Type: Article

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