Improving the estimation of area of occupancy for IUCN Red List assessments by using a circular buffer approach
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DOI: 10.1007/s10531-018-1555-5
Abstract: The area of occupancy (AOO) is one of the main measures used by IUCN to quantify range size for species. AOO represents the area of suitable habitat currently occupied by the taxon and is usually… read more here.
Keywords: iucn; buffer approach; circular buffer; area ... See more keywords
IUCN's encounter with 007: safeguarding consensus for conservation
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DOI: 10.1017/s0030605317001557
Abstract: Abstract A controversy at the 2016 IUCN World Conservation Congress on the topic of closing domestic ivory markets (the 007, or so-called James Bond, motion) has given rise to a debate on IUCN's value proposition.… read more here.
Keywords: encounter 007; iucn encounter; safeguarding consensus; conservation ... See more keywords
Integrating habitat‐masked range maps with quantifications of prevalence to estimate area of occupancy in IUCN assessments
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DOI: 10.1111/cobi.14019
Abstract: Estimates of species geographic ranges constitute critical input for biodiversity assessments, including those for the International Union for the Conservation of Nature (IUCN) Red List of Threatened Species. Area of occupancy (AOO) is one metric… read more here.
Keywords: prevalence; area; iucn; area occupancy ... See more keywords