A novel and cost-effective monitoring approach for outcomes in an Australian biodiversity conservation incentive program.

We report on the design and implementation of ecological monitoring for an Australian biodiversity conservation incentive scheme - the Environmental Stewardship Program. The Program uses competitive auctions to contract individual land managers for up to 15 years to conserve matters of National Envi...

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Main Authors: David B Lindenmayer, Charles Zammit, Simon J Attwood, Emma Burns, Claire L Shepherd, Geoff Kay, Jeff Wood
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2012-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3516526?pdf=render