Shortfalls and Solutions for Meeting National and Global Conservation Area Targets

H. M. Butchart, Stuart; F. Clarke, M.; J. Smith, Robert; Sykes, Rachel; P. W. Scharlemann, Jörn; Harfoot, Mike; M. Buchanan, Graeme; Angulo, Ariadne; Balmford, Andrew; Bertzky, Bastian; M. Brooks, Thomas; E. Carpenter, Kent; T. Comeros‐Raynal, Mia; Cornell, John; Francesco Ficetola, Gentile; Fishpool, Lincoln; A. Fuller, Richard; Geldmann, Jonas; Harwell, Heather; Hilton‐Taylor, Craig; Hoffmann, Michael; Joolia, Ackbar; Joppa, Lucas; Kingston, Naomi; May, Ian; Milam, Amy; Polidoro, Beth; M. Ralph, Gina; I. Richman, Nadia; Rondinini, Carlo; B. Segan, Daniel; Skolnik, Benjamin; Spalding, Mark; N. Stuart, Simon; Symes, Andy; Taylor, Joseph; Visconti, Piero; Watson, James; E. Wood, Louisa; D. Burgess, Neil

doi:10.1111/conl.12158

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Shortfalls and Solutions for Meeting National and Global Conservation Area Targets

Published in Conservation Letters • Feb 3, 2015

Authors:

Stuart H. M. Butchart

M. F. Clarke

Robert J. Smith

Abstract

Abstract Governments have committed to conserving ≥17% of terrestrial and ≥10% of marine environments globally, especially “areas of particular importance for biodiversity” through “ecologically representative” Protected Area (PA) systems or other “area‐based conservation measures”, while individual...

Subject

Marine protected area

Biodiversity

Marine conservation

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