Diversity and its decomposition into variety, balance and disparity

Diversity is a central concept in many fields. Despite its importance, there is no unified methodological framework to measure diversity and its three components of variety, balance and disparity. Current approaches take into account disparity of the types by considering their pairwise similarities....

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Main Author: Alje van Dam
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: The Royal Society 2019-07-01
Series:Royal Society Open Science
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Online Access:https://royalsocietypublishing.org/doi/pdf/10.1098/rsos.190452