Biodiversity, Urban Areas, and Agriculture: Locating Priority Ecoregions for Conservation
Urbanization and agriculture are two of the most important threats to biodiversity worldwide. The intensities of these land-use phenomena, however, as well as levels of biodiversity itself, differ widely among regions. Thus, there is a need to develop a quick but rigorous method of identifying where...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Resilience Alliance
2003-12-01
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Series: | Ecology and Society |
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Online Access: | http://www.ecologyandsociety.org/vol8/iss2/art1/ |