Priorities for global felid conservation

Conservation Biology

Volumn 29, Issue 3, 2015, Pages 854-864

  Dickman, Amy J ^a   Hinks, Amy E ^a   Macdonald, Ewan A ^b   Burnham, Dawn ^a   Macdonald, David W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Conservation likelihood; Conservation limitations; Geopolitics; Priority setting

Indexed keywords

ACTION PLAN; CONSERVATION PLANNING; GEOPOLITICS; GLOBAL PERSPECTIVE; PRIORITIZATION; SPECIES CONSERVATION;

FELIDAE;

ANIMAL; BIODIVERSITY; ECONOMICS; ENVIRONMENTAL PLANNING; ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION; FELIDAE; LEGISLATION AND JURISPRUDENCE; PHYSIOLOGY; POLITICS; POPULATION DYNAMICS;

ANIMALS; BIODIVERSITY; CONSERVATION OF NATURAL RESOURCES; ENVIRONMENTAL POLICY; FELIDAE; POLITICS; POPULATION DYNAMICS;

EID: 84929289826     PISSN: 08888892     EISSN: 15231739     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/cobi.12494     Document Type: Article

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