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Relative effects of land conversion and land-use intensity on terrestrial vertebrate diversity

Authors :
Philipp Semenchuk
Christoph Plutzar
Thomas Kastner
Sarah Matej
Giorgio Bidoglio
Karl-Heinz Erb
Franz Essl
Helmut Haberl
Johannes Wessely
Fridolin Krausmann
Stefan Dullinger
Source :
Nature Communications, Vol 13, Iss 1, Pp 1-10 (2022)
Publication Year :
2022
Publisher :
Nature Portfolio, 2022.

Abstract

Land use is a major driver of biodiversity loss, but disentangling the contribution of its various components is challenging. Here, the authors partition the role of land use type and intensity in explaining global patterns of impending species losses for terrestrial vertebrates.

Subjects

Subjects :
Science

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
20411723
Volume :
13
Issue :
1
Database :
Directory of Open Access Journals
Journal :
Nature Communications
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
edsdoj.26e77d83ff245d1aa1a0e1a26ca7fab
Document Type :
article
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-022-28245-4