Biodiversity Conservation Informatics Group

References

Benefit functions in conservation planning

Arponen A., Heikkinen R.K., Thomas C.D. and Moilanen A. 2005. The Value of Biodiversity in Reserve Selection: Representation, Species Weighting, and Benefit Functions. Conservation Biology 19: 2009–2014. http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1523-1739.2005.00218.x

Species-area refinements

Arponen A., Kondelin H. and Moilanen A. 2007. Area–based refinement for selection of reserve sites with the benefit function approach. Conservation Biology 21: 527–533. http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1523-1739.2006.00607.x

Replacement cost analysis

Cabeza M. and Moilanen A. 2006. Replacement cost: A practical measure of site value for cost-effective reserve planning. Biological conservation 132: 336–342. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.biocon.2006.04.025

Sequential site selection

Moilanen A. and Cabeza M. 2007. Accounting for habitat loss rates in sequential reserve selection: Simple methods for large problems. Biological conservation 136: 470–482. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.biocon.2006.12.019

Moilanen A., Arponen A., Stokland J.N. and Cabeza M. Assessing replacement cost of conservation areas: how does habitat loss influence priorities? Revision submitted.