A manifesto for predictive conservation

Minimum Population Sizes for Species Conservation

Mark L. Shaffer · BioScience · 1981 · 2K citations

Biodiversity Loss, Biodiversity, Engineering +12

The need for evidence-based conservation

William J. Sutherland, Andrew S. Pullin, Paul M. Dolman et al. · Trends in Ecology & Evolution · 2004 · 1.7K citations

Evidence-based Conservation, Environmental Planning, Conservation Planning +2

What Is Conservation Biology?

Michael E. Soulé · BioScience · 1985 · 1.6K citations

Biology, Biodiversity Loss, Biodiversity +12

Money for Nothing? A Call for Empirical Evaluation of Biodiversity Conservation Investments

Paul J. Ferraro, Subhrendu K. Pattanayak · PLoS Biology · 2006 · 1.3K citations · Full text

Engineering, Agricultural Economics, Endangered Species Biology +16

Hard choices: Making trade-offs between biodiversity conservation and human well-being

Thomas O. McShane, Paul Hirsch, Tran Chi Trung et al. · Biological Conservation · 2010 · 877 citations

Hard Choices, Biodiversity Preservation, Engineering +7