Approaches in the prioritisation of areas for biodiversity conservation: a case study from the Western Cape pf South Africa

Historical ad hoc allocations of land for biodiversity conservation have led to a biased representation of habitat within the Cape Floristic Region, with Protected Areas concentrated in upland areas at high altitudes and on steep slopes. The field of Conservation Planning developed to ensure that al...

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Main Author: Southey, Phillippa Kate
Format: Others
Language:English
Published: Nelson Mandela Metropolitan University 2015
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10948/4122