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The future of hyperdiverse tropical ecosystems. / Barlow, Jos; Franca, Filipe; Gardner, Toby A. et al.
In: Nature, Vol. 559, No. 7715, 25.07.2018, p. 517-526.

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Barlow, J, Franca, F, Gardner, TA, Hicks, CC, Lennox, GD, Berenguer, E, Castello, L, Economo, EP, Ferreira, J, Guenard, B, Leal, CG, Isaac, V, Lees, AC, Parr, CL, Wilson, SK, Young, PJ & Graham, NAJ 2018, 'The future of hyperdiverse tropical ecosystems', Nature, vol. 559, no. 7715, pp. 517-526. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41586-018-0301-1

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Barlow, J., Franca, F., Gardner, T. A., Hicks, C. C., Lennox, G. D., Berenguer, E., Castello, L., Economo, E. P., Ferreira, J., Guenard, B., Leal, C. G., Isaac, V., Lees, A. C., Parr, C. L., Wilson, S. K., Young, P. J., & Graham, N. A. J. (2018). The future of hyperdiverse tropical ecosystems. Nature, 559(7715), 517-526. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41586-018-0301-1

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Barlow J, Franca F, Gardner TA, Hicks CC, Lennox GD, Berenguer E et al. The future of hyperdiverse tropical ecosystems. Nature. 2018 Jul 25;559(7715):517-526. doi: 10.1038/s41586-018-0301-1

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Barlow, Jos ; Franca, Filipe ; Gardner, Toby A. et al. / The future of hyperdiverse tropical ecosystems. In: Nature. 2018 ; Vol. 559, No. 7715. pp. 517-526.

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title = "The future of hyperdiverse tropical ecosystems",
abstract = "The tropics contain the overwhelming majority of Earth's biodiversity: their terrestrial, freshwater and marine ecosystems hold more than three-quarters of all species, including almost all shallow-water corals and over 90% of terrestrial birds. However, tropical ecosystems are also subject to pervasive and interacting stressors, such as deforestation, overfishing and climate change, and they are set within a socio-economic context that includes growing pressure from an increasingly globalized world, larger and more affluent tropical populations, and weak governance and response capacities. Concerted local, national and international actions are urgently required to prevent a collapse of tropical biodiversity.",
keywords = "SOCIAL-ECOLOGICAL SYSTEMS, CORAL-REEF FISHERIES, PROTECTED AREAS, GLOBAL PATTERNS, CLIMATE-CHANGE, CONSERVATION CHALLENGES, BIOLOGICAL INVASIONS, MULTIPLE STRESSORS, WILDLIFE DECLINES, SPECIES RICHNESS",
author = "Jos Barlow and Filipe Franca and Gardner, {Toby A.} and Hicks, {Christina C.} and Lennox, {Gareth D.} and Erika Berenguer and Leandro Castello and Economo, {Evan P.} and Joice Ferreira and Benoit Guenard and Leal, {Cecilia Gontijo} and Victoria Isaac and Lees, {Alexander C.} and Parr, {Catherine L.} and Wilson, {Shaun K.} and Young, {Paul J.} and Graham, {Nicholas A. J.}",
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day = "25",
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language = "English",
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RIS

TY - JOUR

T1 - The future of hyperdiverse tropical ecosystems

AU - Barlow, Jos

AU - Franca, Filipe

AU - Gardner, Toby A.

AU - Hicks, Christina C.

AU - Lennox, Gareth D.

AU - Berenguer, Erika

AU - Castello, Leandro

AU - Economo, Evan P.

AU - Ferreira, Joice

AU - Guenard, Benoit

AU - Leal, Cecilia Gontijo

AU - Isaac, Victoria

AU - Lees, Alexander C.

AU - Parr, Catherine L.

AU - Wilson, Shaun K.

AU - Young, Paul J.

AU - Graham, Nicholas A. J.

N1 - © 2018 Springer Nature Limited. All rights reserved.

PY - 2018/7/25

Y1 - 2018/7/25

N2 - The tropics contain the overwhelming majority of Earth's biodiversity: their terrestrial, freshwater and marine ecosystems hold more than three-quarters of all species, including almost all shallow-water corals and over 90% of terrestrial birds. However, tropical ecosystems are also subject to pervasive and interacting stressors, such as deforestation, overfishing and climate change, and they are set within a socio-economic context that includes growing pressure from an increasingly globalized world, larger and more affluent tropical populations, and weak governance and response capacities. Concerted local, national and international actions are urgently required to prevent a collapse of tropical biodiversity.

AB - The tropics contain the overwhelming majority of Earth's biodiversity: their terrestrial, freshwater and marine ecosystems hold more than three-quarters of all species, including almost all shallow-water corals and over 90% of terrestrial birds. However, tropical ecosystems are also subject to pervasive and interacting stressors, such as deforestation, overfishing and climate change, and they are set within a socio-economic context that includes growing pressure from an increasingly globalized world, larger and more affluent tropical populations, and weak governance and response capacities. Concerted local, national and international actions are urgently required to prevent a collapse of tropical biodiversity.

KW - SOCIAL-ECOLOGICAL SYSTEMS

KW - CORAL-REEF FISHERIES

KW - PROTECTED AREAS

KW - GLOBAL PATTERNS

KW - CLIMATE-CHANGE

KW - CONSERVATION CHALLENGES

KW - BIOLOGICAL INVASIONS

KW - MULTIPLE STRESSORS

KW - WILDLIFE DECLINES

KW - SPECIES RICHNESS

U2 - 10.1038/s41586-018-0301-1

DO - 10.1038/s41586-018-0301-1

M3 - Review article

VL - 559

SP - 517

EP - 526

JO - Nature

JF - Nature

SN - 0028-0836

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