Weighing the benefits of incidental habitat protection

(Ecological Society of America) University of Washington researchers compared land that had come under incidental protection through regulations, to land acquired for conservation during the same 25-year span (1990-2015), in Washington State.   Lawler's talk, on Wednesday, Aug. 9, is part of a session on Conservation Planning, Policy, and Theory at the Ecological Society of America's 2017 Annual Meeting.
Source: EurekAlert! - Social and Behavioral Science - Category: International Medicine & Public Health Source Type: news