Mapping legal authority for terrestrial conservation corridors along streams

• Published in: Conservation biology Vol. 34; no. 4; pp. 943 - 955
• Main Authors: Stahl, Amanda T., Fremier, Alexander K., Cosens, Barbara A.
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: United States Blackwell Publishing Ltd 01.08.2020; John Wiley and Sons Inc
• Subjects: Capacity; conectividad; Connecting; connectivity; Conservation; Contributed Paper; Contributed Papers; Coordination; corredores de fauna; Corridors; Environmental protection; Fauna; fragmentación del paisaje; Habitat connectivity; habitat conservation; Habitat corridors; Habitats; hábitat ribereño; issues and policy; Jurisdiction; Land ownership; Landscape; landscape fragmentation; landscapes; land‐use planning; law; ley; Mapping; Masking; NGOs; Nongovernmental organizations; planeación del uso de suelo; Policies; prioritization; private lands; protected areas; Restoration; riparian areas; riparian habitat; Rivers; Scale models; Streams; Terrestrial environments; tierras privadas; wildlife; Wildlife conservation; wildlife corridors; Wildlife habitats; Wildlife management; áreas protegidas; 保护地; 土地利用规划; 景观破碎化; 河岸生境; 法律; 私有土地; 连接度; 野生动物廊道; tierras privadas; landscape fragmentation; ley; law; 景观破碎化; corredores de fauna; áreas protegidas; hábitat ribereño; 野生动物廊道; planeación del uso de suelo; fragmentación del paisaje; conectividad; 保护地; connectivity; protected areas; wildlife corridors; private lands; 连接度; 土地利用规划; land-use planning; 法律; riparian habitat; 河岸生境; 私有土地

Wildlife corridors aim to promote species’ persistence by connecting habitat patches across fragmented landscapes. Their implementation is limited by patterns of land ownership and complicated by differences in the jurisdictional and regulatory authorities under which lands are managed. Terrestrial...