Integrating a biogeographical approach into assisted colonization activities is urgently needed

T. Abeli, S. E. Dalrymple, A. Mondoni, S. Orsenigo, G. Rossi

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Abstract

The use of human-assisted colonization for species affected by climate change is now being adopted by some conservationists but remains controversial. In order to deter extreme translocation actions, a decision framework is proposed that incorporates a biogeographical approach.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)1355-1357
Number of pages3
JournalPlant Biosystems
Volume148
Issue number6
DOIs
StatePublished - 2 Nov 2014

Keywords

  • Assisted colonization
  • climate change
  • conservation introduction
  • ecoregions
  • managed relocation
  • risk assessment
  • translocation

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