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conservation planning

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Definition

  • [Kerrie Wilson] Conservation planning is the process of locating and designing conservation areas to promote thepersistence of biodiversity in situ. To do this, conservation areas must be able to mitigate atleast some of the proximate threats to biodiversity. Information on threatening processes and therelative vulnerability of areas and natural features to these processes is therefore crucial foreffective conservation planning. However, measuring and incorporating vulnerability intoconservation planning have been problematic...

Broader concept

Entry terms

  • conservation plan
  • conservation plans
  • conservative plan
  • conservative plans
  • conserving plan

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http://vocabs.lter-europe.net/EnvThes/msa0263

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