- Abstract:
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Temperate grasslands have suffered disproportionally from conversion to cropland, degradation and fragmentation. A large proportion of the world’s remaining near-natural grassland is situated in Kazakhstan. We aimed to assess current and emerging threats to steppe and semi-desert biodiversity in Kazakhstan and evaluate conservation research priorities. We conducted a horizon-scanning exercise among conservationists from academia and practice. We first compiled a list of 45 potential threats. ...
Expand abstract - Publication status:
- Published
- Peer review status:
- Peer reviewed
- Version:
- Accepted Manuscript
- Publisher:
- Springer Netherlands Publisher's website
- Journal:
- Biodiversity and Conservation Journal website
- Publication date:
- 2016
- DOI:
- EISSN:
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1572-9710
- ISSN:
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0960-3115
- URN:
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uuid:52eb1886-2ef5-4c70-bf17-b0a616f99a04
- Source identifiers:
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612117
- Local pid:
- pubs:612117
- Copyright holder:
- Springer Science+Business Media Dordrecht
- Copyright date:
- 2016
- Notes:
- Copyright © 2016 Springer Science+Business Media Dordrecht. The final publication is available at Springer via http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10531-016-1083-0
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Persistent and novel threats to the biodiversity of Kazakhstan's steppes and semi-deserts
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