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Connectivity metrics for conservation planning and monitoring

2022-03-01

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Conservation plans increasingly include goals to maintain a connected network. For example, planners might design a linkage between two conserved areas, or the parties to the Convention on Biological Diversity might set targets for a well-connected system of protected areas for each nation. Here we describe 35 metrics that can quantify connectivity of focal patches or of networks and monitor changes over time in a...

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07b84c6e-33bf-507b-bc93-9e96775ccc40
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10.1016/j.biocon.2021.109008
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