A Horizon Scan of Global Conservation Issues for 2016

Trends in Ecology and Evolution

Volumn 31, Issue 1, 2016, Pages 44-53

  Sutherland, William J ^a   Broad, Steven ^b   Caine, Jacqueline ^c   Clout, Mick ^d   Dicks, Lynn V ^a   Doran, Helen ^e   Entwistle, Abigail C ^f   Fleishman, Erica ^g   Gibbons, David W ^h   Keim, Brandon ⁱ   LeAnstey, Becky ^j   Lickorish, Fiona A ^k   Markillie, Paul ^l   Monk, Kathryn A ^m   Mortimer, Diana ⁿ   Ockendon, Nancy ^a   Pearce Higgins, James W ^o   Peck, Lloyd S ^p   Pretty, Jules ^q   Rockström, Johan ^r   Spalding, Mark D ^s   Tonneijck, Femke H ^t   Wintle, Bonnie C ^u   Wright, Katherine E ^v   more..

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

^b TRAFFIC INTERNATIONAL   (United Kingdom)

^c BRITISH ECOLOGICAL SOCIETY   (United Kingdom)

^d UNIVERSITY OF AUCKLAND   (New Zealand)

^e NATURAL ENGLAND   (United Kingdom)

^f FAUNA AND FLORA INTERNATIONAL   (United Kingdom)

^g UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^h RSPB CENTRE FOR CONSERVATION SCIENCE   (United Kingdom)

ⁱ Cranfield University ^*  (United States)

^j ENVIRONMENT AGENCY   (United Kingdom)

^k CRANFIELD UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^l United States Department of Agriculture Natural Resources Conservation Service   (United Kingdom)

^m The Nunnery ^*  (United Kingdom)

ⁿ JNCC   (United Kingdom)

^o THE NUNNERY   (United Kingdom)

^p BRITISH ANTARCTIC SURVEY   (United Kingdom)

^q UNIVERSITY OF ESSEX   (United Kingdom)

^r STOCKHOLM UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^s UNIVERSITY OF SIENA   (Italy)

^t WETLANDS INTERNATIONAL   (Netherlands)

^u UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

^v NATURAL ENVIRONMENT RESEARCH COUNCIL   (United Kingdom)

more..

Author keywords

Biological diversity; Environmental opportunity; Environmental threat; Foresight; Futures; Horizon scanning

Indexed keywords

AQUATIC ENVIRONMENT; BEE; BIOCONTROL AGENT; BIODIVERSITY; BIOLOGICAL CONTROL; CIVILIZATION; CONSERVATION STATUS; GLOBAL PERSPECTIVE; GOVERNANCE APPROACH; POLICY ANALYSIS; SOCIAL POLICY; SPATIOTEMPORAL ANALYSIS; TESTOSTERONE;

CHINA;

APOIDEA;

ANIMAL; BEE; BIODIVERSITY; CHINA; ENVIRONMENTAL POLICY; ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION; TRENDS;

ANIMALS; BEES; BIODIVERSITY; CHINA; CONSERVATION OF NATURAL RESOURCES; ENVIRONMENTAL POLICY;

EID: 84955724018     PISSN: 01695347     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.tree.2015.11.007     Document Type: Review

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