Modeling an aspirational connected network of protected areas across North America

• Published in: Ecological applications Vol. 31; no. 6; pp. e02387 - n/a
• Main Authors: Barnett, Kevin, Belote, R. Travis
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: United States 01.09.2021
• Subjects: Biodiversity; Canada; centrality; Conservation of Natural Resources; corridors; Ecosystem; graph theory; Humans; minimum spanning tree; network analysis; North America; Canada; North America; network analysis; centrality; graph theory; corridors; minimum spanning tree

Connecting protected areas remains an important global conservation strategy in the face of ongoing and future threats to biodiversity. Amid our growing understanding of how species’ distributions will respond to climate change, conservation scientists need to plan for connectivity conservation acro...