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Analyzing and interpreting spatial information.
Land Facets for Conservation Planning
University of Washington and the Yale Mapping Framework
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Future climate change will cause species to shift their distributions across, likely forming new communities and ecosystems. Until recently, conservation planning has largely focused on identifying areas that protect current patterns of biodiversity. Although these areas may provide protection for today’s biodiversity, they may not provide adequate protection for biodiversity in a future world that looks very different from that of today.
One potentially promising strategy for protecting biodiversity in a changing climate is to protect the...
Framework focus Protect climate refugia Protect the ecological state