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Kathy MacKinnon
Researcher at International Union for Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources
Publications - 47
Citations - 3139
Kathy MacKinnon is an academic researcher from International Union for Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources. The author has contributed to research in topics: Protected area & Convention on Biological Diversity. The author has an hindex of 20, co-authored 47 publications receiving 2831 citations. Previous affiliations of Kathy MacKinnon include World Bank.
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One Hundred Questions of Importance to the Conservation of Global Biological Diversity
William J. Sutherland,William M. Adams,Richard B. Aronson,Rosalind Aveling,Tim M. Blackburn,Steven Broad,Germán Ceballos,Isabelle M. Côté,Richard M. Cowling,G. A. B. da Fonseca,Eric Dinerstein,Paul J. Ferraro,Erica Fleishman,Claude Gascon,Malcolm L. Hunter,Jon Hutton,Peter Kareiva,A. Kuria,David W. Macdonald,Kathy MacKinnon,F.J. Madgwick,Michael B. Mascia,Jeffrey A. McNeely,E. J. Milner-Gulland,S. Moon,Craig Morley,S. Nelson,Daniel Osborn,M. Pai,E. C. M. Parsons,Lloyd S. Peck,Hugh P. Possingham,Stephanie V. Prior,Andrew S. Pullin,M. R. W. Rands,Janet Ranganathan,Kent H. Redford,Jon Paul Rodríguez,Frances Seymour,J. Sobel,Navjot S. Sodhi,Andrew W. Stott,Kenneth W. Vance-Borland,Andrew R. Watkinson +43 more
TL;DR: 100 scientific questions that, if answered, would have the greatest impact on conservation practice and policy are identified and are expected to help identify new directions for researchers and assist funders in directing funds.
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The link between international trade and the global distribution of invasive alien species
TL;DR: The findings provide support to the idea that more resources for combating IAS should be directed at the introduction stage and that novel trade instruments need to be explored to account for this environmental externality.
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Bringing the Tiger Back from the Brink—The Six Percent Solution
Joe Walston,John G. Robinson,Elizabeth L. Bennett,Urs Breitenmoser,Gustavo A. B. da Fonseca,John M. Goodrich,Melvin Gumal,Luke T. B. Hunter,Arlyne Johnson,K. Ullas Karanth,Nigel Leader-Williams,Kathy MacKinnon,Dale G. Miquelle,Anak Pattanavibool,Colin M. Poole,Alan Rabinowitz,James L. Smith,Emma J. Stokes,Simon N. Stuart,Chanthavy Vongkhamheng,Hariyo T. Wibisono +20 more
TL;DR: It is argued that a shift in emphasis on protecting tigers at spatially well-defined priority sites would reverse the decline of wild tigers and do so in a rapid and cost-efficient manner.
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Designing systematic conservation assessments that promote effective implementation: best practice from South Africa.
Andrew T. Knight,Amanda Driver (Sanbi),Richard M. Cowling,Kristal Maze,P. G. Desmet,Amanda T. Lombard,Mathieu Rouget,Mark Botha,André F. Boshoff,J. Guy Castley,Peter S. Goodman,Kathy MacKinnon,Shirley M. Pierce,Rebecca Sims-Castley,Warrick Stewart,Amrei Von Hase +15 more
TL;DR: This work reviewed eight South African conservation planning processes and identified key ingredients of best practice for undertaking systematic conservation assessments in a way that facilitates implementing conservation action.
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Essays on science and society. The end for Indonesia's lowland forests?
TL;DR: Jepson et al. as discussed by the authors describe their recent experiences in protected areas and forest concessions of the Sumatra and Kalimantan regions of Indonesia and argue for a multiple approach adapted to local contexts, and briefly discuss some possible options.