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A checklist for wildlands network designs

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The article presents a checklist for conservation planning which covers staff qualifications, biodiversity surrogate and goal choices, methodological rigor and comprehensiveness, analytic rigor, replicability, peer review, and scholarship quality. This is applied to the Wildlands Project in North America.

Author: Noss, Reed F.
Publisher: Blackwell Publishers Ltd.
Publication Name: Conservation Biology
Subject: Zoology and wildlife conservation
ISSN: 0888-8892
Year: 2003
Planning, North America, Environmental policy research, Nature conservation, Company business planning

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Extinction Debt of Protected Areas in Developing Landscapes

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The prediction of landscape change on species population survivability across a landscape degradation continuum may be performed more accurately using a spatially realistic population model rather than a patch-matrix model. Carnivorous mammals in the Rocky Mountain region are used as illustration.

Author: Noss, Reed F., Carroll, Carlos, Schumaker, Nathan H., Paquet, Paul C.
Publisher: Blackwell Publishers Ltd.
Publication Name: Conservation Biology
Subject: Zoology and wildlife conservation
ISSN: 0888-8892
Year: 2004
Models, Influence, Environmental aspects, Natural history, Extinction (Biology), Rocky Mountains, Spatial analysis (Statistics), Environmental degradation

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"A Mission-Driven Discipline": the Growth of Conservation Biology

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The article focuses on the history and objectives of the Society for Conservation Biology, and the role of the periodical Conservation Biology as the society's flagship publication.

Author: Soule, Michael, Noss, Reed F., Meine, Curt
Publisher: Blackwell Publishers Ltd.
Publication Name: Conservation Biology
Subject: Zoology and wildlife conservation
ISSN: 0888-8892
Year: 2006
History, Conservation biology, Aims and objectives, Conservation Biology (Periodical), Society for Conservation Biology

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