Combining conservation priorities and vulnerability of invasion in nature reserves using geospatial tools can optimize management efforts
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DOI: 10.1007/s10750-020-04446-0
Abstract: The management of invasive species in large, little-known, nature reserves is difficult. Weighing the risk of invasion against the conservation value of each sector in nature reserves would help design viable management strategies. We evaluated… read more here.
Keywords: nature reserves; invasion; conservation; nature ... See more keywords
Does leakage exist in China’s typical protected areas? Evidence from 13 national nature reserves
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DOI: 10.1007/s11356-021-16068-7
Abstract: There is profound interest in knowing the degree to which the effectiveness of China’s nature reserves, and whether leakage is common around the reserves, in the face of the most drastic conflicts between conservation and… read more here.
Keywords: nature reserves; loss rates; leakage; forest loss ... See more keywords
Designing spatially cohesive nature reserves with backup coverage
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DOI: 10.1080/13658816.2017.1357820
Abstract: ABSTRACT Natural habitats continue to dwindle due to a variety of natural and human-induced stressors. In response, sufficient land must be set aside for conservation to preserve long-term biodiversity. In this paper, we propose a… read more here.
Keywords: backup coverage; nature reserves; spatially cohesive; cohesive nature ... See more keywords
Changes in area and number of nature reserves in China
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DOI: 10.1111/cobi.13285
Abstract: Nature reserves (NR) are the cornerstone of biodiversity conservation. Over the past 60 years, the rapid expansion of NRs in China, one of the world's megadiverse countries, has played a critical role in slowing biodiversity… read more here.
Keywords: area; conservation; nature reserves; number ... See more keywords
Biodiversity priority areas and conservation strategies for seed plants in China
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DOI: 10.3389/fpls.2022.962609
Abstract: China is known for its abundant plant resources, but biodiversity conservation faces unprecedented challenges. To provide feasible suggestions for sustainable conservation, we used the species richness algorithm and complementary algorithm to study distribution patterns of… read more here.
Keywords: conservation; nature reserves; biodiversity; seed plants ... See more keywords
Spatiotemporal Characteristics of the Coupled Coordination Degree of Ecosystem Services Supply and Demand in Chinese National Nature Reserves
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DOI: 10.3390/ijerph20064845
Abstract: Nature reserves (NRs) are the main components of protected areas and geographic spaces, with unique natural and cultural resources. The establishment of nature reserves has not only strengthened the protection of specific species but has… read more here.
Keywords: supply demand; nature reserves; nature; ecosystem services ... See more keywords
Assessment of Conservation Effectiveness of the Qinghai–Tibet Plateau Nature Reserves from a Human Footprint Perspective with Global Lessons
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DOI: 10.3390/land12040869
Abstract: The intensity of human pressure (HP) has an important impact on the biodiversity and ecosystem services of nature reserves (NRs), and the conflict and the coordination between NRs and human activities are now key issues… read more here.
Keywords: tibet plateau; qinghai tibet; human footprint; nature reserves ... See more keywords
Valuation of Wetland Ecosystem Services in National Nature Reserves in China’s Coastal Zones
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DOI: 10.3390/su12083131
Abstract: Wetlands provide ecosystem services for regional development, and, thus, have considerable economic value. In this study, a combination of evaluation methods was carried out to evaluate the wetland ecosystem services provided by national nature reserves… read more here.
Keywords: wetland ecosystem; coastal zones; nature reserves; national nature ... See more keywords