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Predicting the range expansion of invasive alien grasses under climate change in the NeotropicsAline Lopes, Layon Orestes Demarchi, Maria Teresa Fernandez Piedade, Jochen Schöngart, Florian Wittmann, Cássia Beatriz Rodrigues Munhoz, Cristiane Silva Ferreira, Augusto Cesar Franco
Perspectives in Ecology and Conservation. 2023;21:128-35
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Not all invasive grasses would be equally affected by climate change.
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Range retractions are projected for some species regardless of the scenario.
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We expect species niches to shift to areas not yet occupied.
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Arundo donax had the greatest range expansion in the SSP3 and SSP5 scenarios.
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A call for improving the Key Biodiversity Areas frameworkHarith Farooq, Alexandre Antonelli, Søren Faurby
Perspectives in Ecology and Conservation. 2023;21:85-91
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The KBA Standards may not be scalable to all biodiversity.
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If everywhere can be a Key Biodiversity Area, nowhere is “Key”.
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If any area is “Key” the assessment process is solely based on manageability.
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A participatory approach to map strategic areas for conservation and restoration at a regional scaleLuara Tourinho, Sara Maria de Brito Alves, Felipe Bastos Lobo da Silva, Marcio Verdi, Nádia Roque, Abel Augusto Conceição, Lidyanne Y.S. Aona, Guilherme de Oliveira, Alessandra Nasser Caiafa, Dary M.G. Rigueira, Tiago Jordão Porto, Ricardo Dobrovolski, Bruno Vilela
Perspectives in Ecology and Conservation. 2023;21:52-61
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Identifying and mapping strategic areas is a starting point for conservation and restoration actions.
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Different participator perspectives allow changes in the methodology originally adopted.
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The participatory approach provides highly effective and assessable mapping prioritization.
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Global South leadership towards inclusive tropical ecology and conservationCarolina Ocampo-Ariza, Manuel Toledo-Hernández, Felipe Librán-Embid, Dolors Armenteras, Justine Vansynghel, Estelle Raveloaritiana, Isabelle Arimond, Andrés Angulo-Rubiano, Teja Tscharntke, Valeria Ramírez-Castañeda, Annemarie Wurz, Gabriel Marcacci, Mina Anders, J. Nicolás Urbina-Cardona, Asha de Vos, Soubadra Devy, Catrin Westphal, Anne Toomey, Sheherazade, Yolanda Chirango, Bea Maas
Perspectives in Ecology and Conservation. 2023;21:17-24
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Limited Global South participation and parachute science hampers tropical ecology.
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Upgrades in equity, diversity and inclusion rooted in the Global South are essential.
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Tropical conservation practices must be led by local researchers and stakeholders.
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Recognition of science in the Global South may improve through outreach.
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International research must provide equitable workloads and recognition to Global South researchers.
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