Administrative Level May Be the Key Factor to Improve Protection Effectiveness of Nature Reserves in China

Nature reserves (NRs) have been the backbone of biodiversity conservation and the construction of China’s ‘ecological-civilization’ since the 1950s. With over 11,800 protected areas (PAs) covering 18% of the country’s land area, Chinese NRs have made a great contribution to global biodiversity conse...

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Main Authors: Cao, Y. (Author), He, X. (Author), Huang, Z. (Author), Li, Y. (Author), Sun, X. (Author), Wang, R. (Author), Xiao, W. (Author), Zeng, P. (Author)
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI 2022
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