The need for increased protection of Antarctica's inland waters
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چکیده
Abstract Protection of Antarctica's biodiversity and ecosystem values is enshrined in the Protocol on Environmental to Antarctic Treaty, which provides for designation Specially Protected Areas (ASPAs) areas with outstanding values. Concern has been raised that existing ASPAs fail prioritize maximize likelihood ensuring long-term conservation ecosystems biodiversity. The absence systematic representative protection particularly acute inland aquatic ecosystems, support a disproportionate amount This paper promotes case overt inclusion waters as critical component protected area framework Antarctica, thereby addressing their current underrepresentation. We set out structured approach enable selection freshwater systems ASPA that, modification, could also be applied across other habitats. acknowledge an overall lack information biogeography diversity recommend increased use remote data collection along classification tools mitigate this, well need consideration catchment-scale processes. Changes accompany contemporary anticipated climate change make increasingly urgent.
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Antarctic Science
سال: 2023
ISSN: ['0954-1020', '1365-2079']
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1017/s0954102022000463