Benefits of integrating complementarity into priority threat management

Conservation Biology

Volumn 29, Issue 2, 2015, Pages 525-536

  Chadés, Iadine ^a,b   Nicol, Sam ^a,b   van Leeuwen, Stephen ^c   Walters, Belinda ^a   Firn, Jennifer ^a,d   Reeson, Andrew ^a   Martin, Tara G ^a,b   Carwardine, Josie ^a,b  

^a CSIRO   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

^c Department of Parks and Wildlife ^*  (Australia)

^d QUEENSLAND UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Australia; Conservation; Cost effectiveness; Multiobjective optimization; Pareto; Pilbara

Indexed keywords

COMPLEMENTARITY; CONSERVATION MANAGEMENT; COST-BENEFIT ANALYSIS; DECISION MAKING; ENVIRONMENTAL ECONOMICS; OPTIMIZATION; PRIORITIZATION; STRATEGIC APPROACH;

AUSTRALIA; PILBARA; WESTERN AUSTRALIA;

AUSTRALIA; BIODIVERSITY; COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS; ECONOMICS; ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION; PROCEDURES;

BIODIVERSITY; CONSERVATION OF NATURAL RESOURCES; COST-BENEFIT ANALYSIS; WESTERN AUSTRALIA;

EID: 84924700969     PISSN: 08888892     EISSN: 15231739     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/cobi.12413     Document Type: Article

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