PRBO Conservation Science: Commentary on Conservation


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Commentary on Conservation

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Essays from Dr. John Wiens
PRBO Chief Conservation Science Officer
Bio of Dr. John Wiens

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The Dangers of Black-and-White Conservation
To ensure conservation in one place requires consideration of the broader landscape.

Reprinted from the Journal of Conservation Biology

What's So New About Ecosystem Services?
The idea of ecosystem services is being applied in new ways.

Reprinted from the Bulletin of the British Ecological Society

Will Land-Use Change Erode Our Conservation Gains?
The challenge to ensure places will retain their conservation value with changes in land-use.

Reprinted from the Bulletin of the British Ecological Society

Polar Bears, Golden Toads, and Conservation Futures
The conundrum of listing endangered species.

Reprinted from the Bulletin of the British Ecological Society

Climate Change and Thresholds
Recommendations for conservation in a time of rapidly changing climate.

The Demise of Wildness
The importance of maintaining wildness and recognizing the intrinsic value of nature as we design conservation programs for the future.

Reprinted from the Bulletin of the British Ecological Society