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Testing the focal species approach to making conservation decisions for species persistence

dc.contributor.authorNicholson, Emilyen_AU
dc.contributor.authorFrank, Karinen_AU
dc.contributor.authorPossingham, Hugh Pen_AU
dc.contributor.authorLindenmayer, David Ben_AU
dc.date.accessioned2015-12-08T22:38:34Z
dc.date.issued2013
dc.date.updated2016-02-24T11:09:29Z
dc.description.abstractAim: Most risk assessments and decisions in conservation are based on surrogate approaches, where a group of species or environmental indicators are selected as proxies for other aspects of biodiversity. In the focal species approach, a suite of species i
dc.identifier.issn1366-9516
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/1885/35864
dc.language.isoen_AUen_AU
dc.publisherBlackwell Publishing Ltd
dc.sourceDiversity and Distributions
dc.subjectKeywords: conservation management; decision making; environmental indicator; extinction risk; persistence; risk assessment; species conservation; species occurrence; species richness; Australia; New South Wales Conservation planning; Extinction risk; Focal species; Indicator species; Metapopulation; Population viability analysis
dc.titleTesting the focal species approach to making conservation decisions for species persistence
dc.typeJournal article
local.bibliographicCitation.lastpage10
local.bibliographicCitation.startpage1
local.contributor.affiliationNicholson, Emily, University of Melbourne
local.contributor.affiliationLindenmayer, David, College of Medicine, Biology and Environment, ANU
local.contributor.affiliationFrank, Karin, Helmholz Centre for Environmental Research
local.contributor.affiliationPossingham, Hugh P, University of Queensland
local.contributor.authoruidLindenmayer, David, u8808483
local.description.embargo2037-12-31
local.description.notesImported from ARIES
local.identifier.absfor050202 - Conservation and Biodiversity
local.identifier.absfor050211 - Wildlife and Habitat Management
local.identifier.absseo960805 - Flora, Fauna and Biodiversity at Regional or Larger Scales
local.identifier.ariespublicationu4474437xPUB129
local.identifier.doi10.1111/ddi.12066
local.identifier.scopusID2-s2.0-84877342497
local.identifier.thomsonID000318507800005
local.type.statusPublished Versionen_AU

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