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Biodiversity Legislation

Biodiversity Legislation is the body of statutory and regulatory norms within environmental law that specifically governs the conservation, sustainable use, and equitable benefit-sharing of biological diversity—encompassing species, habitats, and genetic resources—in order to prevent biodiversity loss and maintain ecosystem integrity.

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9.1K

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803

Authors

366

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2017–2026

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Publications

229

Biological Integrity versus Biological Diversity as Policy Directives

Paul L. Angermeier, James R. Karr · BioScience · 1994 · 453 citations

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Governance and the loss of biodiversity

Robert J. Smith, Robert D. J. Muir, Matthew J. Walpole et al. · Nature · 2003 · 434 citations

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The EU Biodiversity Strategy for 2030: Opportunities and challenges on the path towards biodiversity recovery

Virgilio Hermoso, Sílvia B. Carvalho, Sylvaine Giakoumi et al. · Environmental Science & Policy · 2021 · 274 citations · Full text

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XVIII.—<i>On the law which has regulated the introduction of new species</i>

ALFRED R. WALLACE · Annals and Magazine of Natural History · 1855 · 262 citations · Full text

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Global mismatch of policy and research on drivers of biodiversity loss

Tessa Mazor, Christopher Doropoulos, Florian Schwarzmueller et al. · Nature Ecology & Evolution · 2018 · 233 citations

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Authors

803

  1. PC
    Phillipa C. McCormack

    University of Tasmania, Australia

    4 publications · 81 citations

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  2. JM
    Jan McDonald

    University of Tasmania, Australia

    3 publications · 77 citations

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  3. JP
    Jean Paul Metzger

    Universidade de São Paulo, Brazil

    3 publications · 374 citations

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  4. AT
    Arie Trouwborst

    Tilburg University, Netherlands

    3 publications · 51 citations

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  5. AJ
    Alistair J. Hobday

    CSIRO Oceans and Atmosphere, Australia

    2 publications · 67 citations

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Institutions

366

  1. Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences

    Uppsala, Sweden

    7 h-index

    13 publications

    473 citations

  2. University of Kent

    Canterbury, United Kingdom

    6 h-index

    10 publications

    2.1K citations

  3. University of Tasmania

    Hobart, Australia

    6 h-index

    11 publications

    352 citations

  4. Helmholtz Centre for Environmental Research

    Leipzig, Germany

    5 h-index

    7 publications

    317 citations

  5. Wageningen University & Research

    Wageningen, The Netherlands

    4 h-index

    7 publications

    341 citations

  6. Finnish Environment Institute

    Helsinki, Finland

    4 h-index

    6 publications

    91 citations

  7. Universidade de São Paulo

    São Paulo, Brazil

    4 h-index

    10 publications

    1K citations

  8. University of Helsinki

    Helsinki, Finland

    4 h-index

    10 publications

    197 citations

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Venues

  1. Conservation Biology

    7 publications · 413 citations

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  2. Journal of Environmental Law

    6 publications · 180 citations

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  3. Environmental Science & Policy

    6 publications · 453 citations

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  4. Journal of International Wildlife Law & Policy

    5 publications · 189 citations

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  5. Land Use Policy

    5 publications · 247 citations

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