Assessing biodiversity hotspots below the species-level in Canada using designatable units

The biodiversity hotspot approach is commonly used to identify key regions of conservation priority based on species richness and uniqueness. Like other countries, Canada uses below species-level conservation units, called Designatable Units (DUs), for assessing extinction risk on a case-by-case bas...

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Main Authors: Gillian Muir, Elizabeth R. Lawrence, James W.A. Grant, Dylan J. Fraser
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2021-04-01
Series:Global Ecology and Conservation
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2351989421000561