Ecological-economic optimization of biodiversity conservation under climate change

Nature Climate Change

Volumn 1, Issue 7, 2011, Pages 355-359

  Wintle, Brendan A ^a   Bekessy, Sarah A ^b   Keith, David A ^c,d   Van Wilgen, Brian W ^e   Cabeza, Mar ^f   Schröder, Boris ^g,h   Carvalho, Silvia B ⁱ   Falcucci, Alessandra ^j   Maiorano, Luigi ^j,k   Regan, Tracey J ^a   Rondinini, Carlo ^j   Boitani, Luigi ^j   Possingham, Hugh P ^l  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

^b RMIT UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^c OFFICE OF ENVIRONMENT AND HERITAGE   (Australia)

^d UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

^e DSI CSIR Nanotechnology Innovation Centre   (South Africa)

^f UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

^g UNIVERSITY OF POTSDAM   (Germany)

^h LEIBNIZ CENTRE FOR AGRICULTURAL LANDSCAPE RESEARCH ZALF   (Germany)

ⁱ CENTRO DE INVESTIGAÇÃO EM BIODIVERSIDADE E RECURSOS GENÉTICOS   (Portugal)

^j SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

^k UNIVERSITY OF LAUSANNE   (Switzerland)

^l UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

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Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIODIVERSITY; CLIMATE CHANGE; CONSERVATION MANAGEMENT; DECISION ANALYSIS; ECONOMIC ANALYSIS; ENVIRONMENTAL ECONOMICS; INTERGOVERNMENTAL PANEL ON CLIMATE CHANGE; INVESTMENT; PRIORITIZATION; SPECIES RICHNESS; SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT; TERRESTRIAL ENVIRONMENT;

EID: 84861743624     PISSN: 1758678X     EISSN: 17586798     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/nclimate1227     Document Type: Article

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