Nature Communications · 2020 · 103 citations · 18 references
ManagementBiodiversity ConservationEnvironmental ManagementBig Data AnalyticsEcosystem ManagementSustainability ScienceBiodiversityConservation Decision-makingEnvironmental Data AnalysisEnvironmental ProtectionEnvironmental SustainabilitySustainability In ConservationConditionsEcological Data AnalysisEnvironmental Data Analytics
Big data reveals new, stark pictures of the state of our environments. It also reveals ‘bright spots’ amongst the broad pattern of decline and—crucially—the key conditions for these cases. Big data analyses could benefit the planet if tightly coupled with ongoing sustainability efforts.
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