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SUBMITTER: Kumagai JA
PROVIDER: S-EPMC9098915 | biostudies-literature | 2022 May
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Kumagai Joy A JA Favoretto Fabio F Pruckner Sara S Rogers Alex D AD Weatherdon Lauren V LV Aburto-Oropeza Octavio O Niamir Aidin A
Scientific data 20220512 1
A worldwide call to implement habitat protection aims to halt biodiversity loss. We constructed an open-source, standardized, and reproducible workflow that calculates two indexes to monitor the extent of coastal and marine habitats within protected areas and other effective area-based conservation measures. The Local Proportion of Habitats Protected Index (LPHPI) pinpoints the jurisdictions with the greatest opportunity to expand their protected or conserved areas, while the Global Proportion o ...[more]