The multifaceted challenge of evaluating protected area effectiveness
Protected areas (PAs) are the most important conservation tool, yet assessing their effectiveness is remarkably challenging. We clarify the links between the many facets of PA effectiveness, from evaluating the means, to analysing the mechanisms, to directly measuring biodiversity outcomes.
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Published in | Nature communications Vol. 11; no. 1; p. 5147 |
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Main Authors | , |
Format | Journal Article |
Language | English |
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London
Nature Publishing Group UK
13.10.2020
Nature Publishing Group Nature Portfolio |
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Online Access | Get full text |
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Summary: | Protected areas (PAs) are the most important conservation tool, yet assessing their effectiveness is remarkably challenging. We clarify the links between the many facets of PA effectiveness, from evaluating the means, to analysing the mechanisms, to directly measuring biodiversity outcomes. |
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ISSN: | 2041-1723 2041-1723 |
DOI: | 10.1038/s41467-020-18989-2 |