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Statutory and Obligatory Responsibilities of State Biodiversity Boards for the Conservation of Indigenous Biodiversity and ABS
CBD implemented an international legal instrument for “the conservation of biological diversity” by providing the nation's sovereign right over its... -
Anthropogenic landscape change and amphibian diversity in tropical montane biodiversity hotspots: insights from satellite remote sensing in the Madagascar highlands
The magnitude of anthropogenic landscape change in tropical montane biodiversity hotspots and its relationship with biodiversity is a global issue...
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Global impacts of nitrogen and phosphorus fertiliser use for major crops on aquatic biodiversity
PurposeThe intensive application of nitrogen and phosphorus fertilisers on agricultural land to fertilise crops has caused eutrophication, the...
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Tailored pathways toward revived farmland biodiversity can inspire agroecological action and policy to transform agriculture
Advances in agrochemistry in the 19 th century, along with increased specialisation and intensification of food production, transformed agriculture...
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Identifying where nature-based solutions can offer win-wins for carbon mitigation and biodiversity across knowledge systems
Managing nature-based solutions (NBS) in urban areas for carbon mitigation and biodiversity outcomes is a global policy challenge, yet little is...
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An overview of remote monitoring methods in biodiversity conservation
Conservation of biodiversity is critical for the coexistence of humans and the sustenance of other living organisms within the ecosystem....
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Sedimentary DNA for tracking the long-term changes in biodiversity
Understanding long-term dynamics is vitally important for explaining current biodiversity patterns and setting conservation goals in a changing...
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Improving biodiversity protection through artificial intelligence
Over a million species face extinction, highlighting the urgent need for conservation policies that maximize the protection of biodiversity to...
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The Influence of Various Silvicultural Treatments and Forest Operations on Tree Species Biodiversity
Purpose of ReviewBiodiversity is one of the most important features of forest ecosystems. One of the goals of Sustainable Forest Management is to...
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Post-2020 biodiversity framework challenged by cropland expansion in protected areas
Protected areas (PAs) are essential for biodiversity conservation but are threatened by cropland expansion. Recent studies have only reported global...
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What evidence exists on birds and mammals' biodiversity in the Brazilian Atlantic Forest (BAF) agricultural ecosystems? A systematic map protocol
BackgroundBrazil has one of the planet's greatest biodiversity, with over 20% of the world’s total species. The Brazilian Atlantic Forest (BAF) spans...
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Geodiversity of a European river network controls algal biodiversity and function
Biodiversity and functioning often follow spatial gradients, yet with unclear causal linkage. In spatially complex rivers, regional-scale factors...
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Identification of Major Threats of Climate Change, Hazards, and Anthropogenic Activities on Biodiversity Conservation in the Buxa Tiger Reserve, India
The Himalayan forests are facing a range of threats, which are making conservation efforts challenging. Using a mixed-method approach, this study...
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Pathways of scientific input into intergovernmental negotiations: a new agreement on marine biodiversity
A new legally binding agreement for the conservation and sustainable use of marine biodiversity beyond national jurisdiction (BBNJ) was adopted by...
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Constructed Wetlands Suitability for Sugarcane Profitability, Freshwater Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services
Freshwater ecosystems, such as wetlands, are among the most impacted by agricultural expansion and intensification through extensive drainage and...
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Reforming a pre-existing biodiversity conservation scheme: Promoting climate co-benefits by a carbon payment
Protecting forests provides potential synergies for both biodiversity conservation and climate change mitigation. Payments for ecosystem services...
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Functional diversity and secondary production of macrofaunal assemblages can provide insights of biodiversity-ecosystem function relationships
BackgroundSemi-enclosed bays are important links in the material cycle and energy flow between terrestrial and marine ecosystems. They are also areas...
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Who pays and who should pay for the uncertain conservation cost in biodiversity banking programs: evidence from a laboratory experiment
A major issue regarding biodiversity offset schemes is uncertainty about conservation and its costs. Although the demand for market expansions for...
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Assessing landscape fragmentation and its implications for biodiversity conservation in the Greater Accra Metropolitan Area (GAMA) of Ghana
ContextThis paper discusses the impact of urban expansion on the environment, including its effects on biodiversity conservation. As urban areas...