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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Language: | English |
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Nelson Mandela Metropolitan University
2015
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Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/10948/4122 |