Global screening for Critical Habitat in the terrestrial realm

Critical Habitat has become an increasingly important concept used by the finance sector and businesses to identify areas of high biodiversity value. The International Finance Corporation (IFC) defines Critical Habitat in their highly influential Performance Standard 6 (PS6), requiring projects i...

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Source https://resources.unep-wcmc.org/products/WCMC_RT002
Author UNEP-WCMC
Maintainer UNEP-WCMC
Last Updated March 9, 2023, 14:17 (UTC)
Created March 9, 2023, 12:16 (UTC)
GUID unep-wcmc-rsrc-report-wcmc_rt002
Issued 2023-03-09T01:00:19.803Z
Language en
Modified 2023-03-09T01:00:19.803Z
Publisher email info@unep-wcmc.org
Publisher name UNEP-WCMC
Theme Report
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citation Brauneder, K.M., Montes, C., Blyth, S., Bennun, L., Butchart, S.H.M., Hoffmann, M., Burgess, N.D., Cuttelod, A., Jones, M.I., Kapos, V., Pilgrim, J., Tolley, M.J., Underwood, E.C., Weatherdon, L.V. and Brooks, S.E. (2018). Global screening for Critical Habitat in the terrestrial realm. PLOS ONE, 13(3), p.e0193102.
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date_published 2018-03-22
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short_description This paper presents a global screening layer of Critical Habitat in the terrestrial realm, derived from global spatial datasets covering the distributions of 12 biodiversity features aligned with guidance provided by the IFC.