The Scientific Foundations of Habitat Conservation Plans: a Quantitative Assessment
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The Scientific Foundations of Habitat Conservation Plans: a Quantitative Assessment
The number of habitat conservation plans (HCP) has risen dramatically since the first plan was written over 18 years ago. Until recently, no studies have quantitatively investigated the scientific foundations underlying these documents. As part of a larger study of HCPs, we examined 43 plans primarily to assess the availability and use of scientific data and secondarily to determine the extent ...
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عنوان ژورنال: Conservation Biology
سال: 2001
ISSN: 0888-8892,1523-1739
DOI: 10.1046/j.1523-1739.2001.015002488.x