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2022

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The minimum land area requiring conservation attention to safeguard biodiversity

Allan, James R., Possingham, Hugh P., Atkinson, Scott C., Waldron, Anthony, Di Marco, Moreno, Butchart, Stuart H. M., Adams, Vanessa M., Kissling, W. Daniel, Worsdell, Thomas, Sandbrook, Chris, Gibbon, Gwili, Kumar, Kundan, Mehta, Piyush, Maron, Martine, Williams, Brooke A., Jones, Kendall R., Wintle, Brendan A., Reside, April E. and Watson, James E. M. (2022). The minimum land area requiring conservation attention to safeguard biodiversity. Science, 376 (6597), 1094-1101. doi: 10.1126/science.abl9127

The minimum land area requiring conservation attention to safeguard biodiversity

2022

Journal Article

Efficient small-scale marine reserve design requires high-resolution biodiversity and stakeholder data

Rowell, Devin A., Arafeh-Dalmau, Nur, Fuller, Richard A., Possingham, Hugh P. and Hereu, Bernat (2022). Efficient small-scale marine reserve design requires high-resolution biodiversity and stakeholder data. Ocean and Coastal Management, 223 106152, 106152. doi: 10.1016/j.ocecoaman.2022.106152

Efficient small-scale marine reserve design requires high-resolution biodiversity and stakeholder data

2022

Journal Article

Effectiveness of 20 years of conservation investments in protecting orangutans

Santika, Truly, Sherman, Julie, Voigt, Maria, Ancrenaz, Marc, Wich, Serge A., Wilson, Kerrie A., Possingham, Hugh, Massingham, Emily, Seaman, Dave J.I., Ashbury, Alison M., Azvi, Taufiq S., Banes, Graham L., Barrow, Elizabeth J., Burslem, David F.R.P., Delgado, Robert A., Erman, Andi, Fredriksson, Gabriella, Goossens, Benoit, Houghton, Max, Indrawan, Tito P., Jaya, Ricko L., Kanamori, Tomoko, Knott, Cheryl D., Leiman, Ashley, Liswanto, Darmawan, Mach, Martin, Marshall, Andrew J., Martin, Julien G.A., Midora, Lelyana ... Meijaard, Erik (2022). Effectiveness of 20 years of conservation investments in protecting orangutans. Current Biology, 32 (8), 1754-1763. doi: 10.1016/j.cub.2022.02.051

Effectiveness of 20 years of conservation investments in protecting orangutans

2022

Journal Article

Spatial zoning to conserve fish species with complex life cycles in estuaries

Duarte de Paula Costa, Micheli, Magris, Rafael A., Muelbert, José Henrique, Vieira, João Paes, Castello, Jorge Pablo, Copertino, Margareth S. and Possingham, Hugh P. (2022). Spatial zoning to conserve fish species with complex life cycles in estuaries. Ocean and Coastal Management, 221 106115, 106115. doi: 10.1016/j.ocecoaman.2022.106115

Spatial zoning to conserve fish species with complex life cycles in estuaries

2022

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Towards climate-smart, three-dimensional protected areas for biodiversity conservation in the high seas

Brito-Morales, Isaac, Schoeman, David S., Everett, Jason D., Klein, Carissa J., Dunn, Daniel C., García Molinos, Jorge, Burrows, Michael T., Buenafe, Kristine Camille V., Dominguez, Rosa Mar, Possingham, Hugh P. and Richardson, Anthony J. (2022). Towards climate-smart, three-dimensional protected areas for biodiversity conservation in the high seas. Nature Climate Change, 12 (4), 402-407. doi: 10.1038/s41558-022-01323-7

Towards climate-smart, three-dimensional protected areas for biodiversity conservation in the high seas

2022

Journal Article

Importance of equitable cost sharing in the Convention on Biological Diversity's protected area agenda

Stark, Keila, Adams, Vanessa, Brown, Christopher J., Chauvenet, Alienor, Davis, Katrina, Game, Edward T., Halpern, Benjamin S., Lynham, John, Mappin, Bonnie, Selkoe, Kim, Watson, James E.M., Possingham, Hugh P. and Klein, Carissa J. (2022). Importance of equitable cost sharing in the Convention on Biological Diversity's protected area agenda. Conservation Biology, 36 (2) cobi.13812, e13812. doi: 10.1111/cobi.13812

Importance of equitable cost sharing in the Convention on Biological Diversity's protected area agenda

2022

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From climate change to pandemics: decision science can help scientists have impact

Baker, Christopher M., Campbell, Patricia T., Chades, Iadine, Dean, Angela J., Hester, Susan M., Holden, Matthew H., McCaw, James M., McVernon, Jodie, Moss, Robert, Shearer, Freya M. and Possingham, Hugh P. (2022). From climate change to pandemics: decision science can help scientists have impact. Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution, 10 792749. doi: 10.3389/fevo.2022.792749

From climate change to pandemics: decision science can help scientists have impact

2022

Journal Article

An objective-based prioritization approach to support trophic complexity through ecological restoration species mixes

Ladouceur, Emma, McGowan, Jennifer, Huber, Patrick, Possingham, Hugh, Scridel, Davide, van Klink, Roel, Poschlod, Peter, Cornelissen, Johannes Hans C., Bonomi, Costantino and Jiménez-Alfaro, Borja (2022). An objective-based prioritization approach to support trophic complexity through ecological restoration species mixes. Journal of Applied Ecology, 59 (2), 394-407. doi: 10.1111/1365-2664.13943

An objective-based prioritization approach to support trophic complexity through ecological restoration species mixes

2022

Journal Article

The impacts of land use change on flood protection services among multiple beneficiaries

Villarreal-Rosas, Jaramar, Wells, Jessie A., Sonter, Laura J., Possingham, Hugh P. and Rhodes, Jonathan R. (2022). The impacts of land use change on flood protection services among multiple beneficiaries. Science of the Total Environment, 806 (Pt 2) 150577, 150577. doi: 10.1016/j.scitotenv.2021.150577

The impacts of land use change on flood protection services among multiple beneficiaries

2022

Journal Article

The costs and benefits of restoring a continent's terrestrial ecosystems

Mappin, Bonnie, Ward, Adrian, Hughes, Lesley, Watson, James E. M., Cosier, Peter and Possingham, Hugh P. (2022). The costs and benefits of restoring a continent's terrestrial ecosystems. Journal of Applied Ecology, 59 (2), 408-419. doi: 10.1111/1365-2664.14008

The costs and benefits of restoring a continent's terrestrial ecosystems

2022

Journal Article

An introduction to decision science for conservation

Hemming, Victoria, Camaclang, Abbey E., Adams, Megan S., Burgman, Mark, Carbeck, Katherine, Carwardine, Josie, Chadès, Iadine, Chalifour, Lia, Converse, Sarah J., Davidson, Lindsay N. K., Garrard, Georgia E., Finn, Riley, Fleri, Jesse R., Huard, Jacqueline, Mayfield, Helen J., Madden, Eve McDonald, Naujokaitis‐Lewis, Ilona, Possingham, Hugh P., Rumpff, Libby, Runge, Michael C., Stewart, Daniel, Tulloch, Vivitskaia J. D., Walshe, Terry and Martin, Tara G. (2022). An introduction to decision science for conservation. Conservation Biology, 36 (1) e13868, e13868. doi: 10.1111/cobi.13868

An introduction to decision science for conservation

2022

Journal Article

Creating past habitat maps to quantify local extirpation of Australian threatened birds

Ward, Michelle, Watson, James E. M., Possingham, Hugh P., Garnett, Stephen T., Maron, Martine, Rhodes, Jonathan R., MacColl, Chris, Seaton, Richard, Jackett, Nigel, Reside, April E., Webster, Patrick and Simmonds, Jeremy S. (2022). Creating past habitat maps to quantify local extirpation of Australian threatened birds. Environmental Research Letters, 17 (2) 024032, 024032. doi: 10.1088/1748-9326/ac4f8b

Creating past habitat maps to quantify local extirpation of Australian threatened birds

2022

Journal Article

Aligning ecological compensation policies with the Post‐2020 Global Biodiversity Framework to achieve real net gain in biodiversity

Simmonds, Jeremy S., Hase, Amrei, Quétier, Fabien, Brownlie, Susie, Maron, Martine, Possingham, Hugh P., Souquet, Mathieu, zu Ermgassen, Sophus O. S. E., ten Kate, Kerry, Costa, Hugo M. and Sonter, Laura J. (2022). Aligning ecological compensation policies with the Post‐2020 Global Biodiversity Framework to achieve real net gain in biodiversity. Conservation Science and Practice, 4 (3) e12634. doi: 10.1111/csp2.12634

Aligning ecological compensation policies with the Post‐2020 Global Biodiversity Framework to achieve real net gain in biodiversity

2022

Journal Article

Predicting the optimal amount of time to spend learning before designating protected habitat for threatened species

Camaclang, Abbey E., Chadès, Iadine, Martin, Tara G. and Possingham, Hugh P. (2022). Predicting the optimal amount of time to spend learning before designating protected habitat for threatened species. Methods in Ecology and Evolution, 13 (3), 722-733. doi: 10.1111/2041-210x.13770

Predicting the optimal amount of time to spend learning before designating protected habitat for threatened species

2022

Journal Article

Trade-offs between efficiency, equality and equity in restoration for flood protection

Villarreal-Rosas, Jaramar, Vogl, Adrian L, Sonter, Laura J, Possingham, Hugh P and Rhodes, Jonathan R (2022). Trade-offs between efficiency, equality and equity in restoration for flood protection. Environmental Research Letters, 17 (1) 014001, 014001. doi: 10.1088/1748-9326/ac3797

Trade-offs between efficiency, equality and equity in restoration for flood protection

2021

Journal Article

Include biodiversity representation indicators in area-based conservation targets

Jetz, Walter, McGowan, Jennifer, Rinnan, D. Scott, Possingham, Hugh P., Visconti, Piero, O’Donnell, Brian and Londoño-Murcia, Maria Cecilia (2021). Include biodiversity representation indicators in area-based conservation targets. Nature Ecology and Evolution, 6 (2), 123-126. doi: 10.1038/s41559-021-01620-y

Include biodiversity representation indicators in area-based conservation targets

2021

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Author Correction: Anthropogenic modification of forests means only 40% of remaining forests have high ecosystem integrity (Nature Communications, (2020), 11, 1, (5978), 10.1038/s41467-020-19493-3)

Grantham, H. S., Duncan, A., Evans, T. D., Jones, K. R., Beyer, H. L., Schuster, R., Walston, J., Ray, J. C., Robinson, J. G., Callow, M., Clements, T., Costa, H. M., DeGemmis, A., Elsen, P. R., Ervin, J., Franco, P., Goldman, E., Goetz, S., Hansen, A., Hofsvang, E., Jantz, P., Jupiter, S., Kang, A., Langhammer, P., Laurance, W. F., Lieberman, S., Linkie, M., Malhi, Y., Maxwell, S. ... Watson, J. E.M. (2021). Author Correction: Anthropogenic modification of forests means only 40% of remaining forests have high ecosystem integrity (Nature Communications, (2020), 11, 1, (5978), 10.1038/s41467-020-19493-3). Nature Communications, 12 (1) 592, 592. doi: 10.1038/s41467-021-20999-7

Author Correction: Anthropogenic modification of forests means only 40% of remaining forests have high ecosystem integrity (Nature Communications, (2020), 11, 1, (5978), 10.1038/s41467-020-19493-3)

2021

Journal Article

Prioritizing actions: spatial action maps for conservation

Tallis, Heather, Fargione, Joe, Game, Edward, McDonald, Rob, Baumgarten, Leandro, Bhagabati, Nirmal, Cortez, Rane, Griscom, Bronson, Higgins, Jonathan, Kennedy, Christina M., Kiesecker, Joe, Kroeger, Timm, Leberer, Trina, McGowan, Jennifer, Mandle, Lisa, Masuda, Yuta J., Morrison, Scott A., Palmer, Sally, Shirer, Rebecca, Shyamsundar, Priya, Wolff, Nicholas H. and Possingham, Hugh P. (2021). Prioritizing actions: spatial action maps for conservation. Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences, 1505 (1), 118-141. doi: 10.1111/nyas.14651

Prioritizing actions: spatial action maps for conservation

2021

Journal Article

A survey of traditional Chinese medicine consumers to investigate the impact of China's legalization of rhino horn trade on stigmatization and likelihood of use

Cheung, Hubert, Mazerolle, Lorraine, Possingham, Hugh P. and Biggs, Duan (2021). A survey of traditional Chinese medicine consumers to investigate the impact of China's legalization of rhino horn trade on stigmatization and likelihood of use. Conservation Science and Practice, 3 (11) e536. doi: 10.1111/csp2.536

A survey of traditional Chinese medicine consumers to investigate the impact of China's legalization of rhino horn trade on stigmatization and likelihood of use

2021

Journal Article

Predicted protected area downsizing impedes conservation progress across terrestrial ecoregions in the tropics and subtropics

Kuempel, Caitlin D., Chauvenet, Alienor L. M., Symes, William S. and Possingham, Hugh P. (2021). Predicted protected area downsizing impedes conservation progress across terrestrial ecoregions in the tropics and subtropics. Conservation Science and Practice, 3 (11) e529, 1-12. doi: 10.1111/csp2.529

Predicted protected area downsizing impedes conservation progress across terrestrial ecoregions in the tropics and subtropics