Optimal conservation outcomes require both restoration and protection.

Conservation outcomes are principally achieved through the protection of intact habitat or the restoration of degraded habitat. Restoration is generally considered a lower priority action than protection because protection is thought to provide superior outcomes, at lower costs, without the time del...

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Main Authors: Hugh P Possingham, Michael Bode, Carissa J Klein
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2015-01-01
Series:PLoS Biology
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4308106?pdf=render