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Mohamed I. Bakarr
Researcher at Global Environment Facility
Publications - 26
Citations - 2753
Mohamed I. Bakarr is an academic researcher from Global Environment Facility. The author has contributed to research in topics: Biodiversity & Sustainability. The author has an hindex of 10, co-authored 20 publications receiving 2474 citations. Previous affiliations of Mohamed I. Bakarr include University of Miami & World Agroforestry Centre.
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Effectiveness of the global protected area network in representing species diversity
Ana S. L. Rodrigues,Sandy J. Andelman,Mohamed I. Bakarr,Luigi Boitani,Thomas M. Brooks,Richard M. Cowling,Lincoln Fishpool,Gustavo A. B. da Fonseca,Gustavo A. B. da Fonseca,Kevin J. Gaston,Michael R. Hoffmann,Janice S. Long,Pablo A. Marquet,John D. Pilgrim,Robert L. Pressey,Jan Schipper,Wes Sechrest,Simon N. Stuart,Les G. Underhill,Robert W. Waller,Matthew E. Watts,Xie Yan +21 more
TL;DR: It is shown that the global network of protected areas is far from complete, and the inadequacy of uniform—that is, ‘one size fits all’—conservation targets is demonstrated, in the first global gap analysis assessing the effectiveness ofprotected areas in representing species diversity.
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Global Gap Analysis: Priority Regions for Expanding the Global Protected-Area Network
Ana S. L. Rodrigues,H. Resit Akçakaya,Sandy J. Andelman,Mohamed I. Bakarr,Luigi Boitani,Thomas M. Brooks,Janice Chanson,Lincoln Fishpool,Gustavo A. B. da Fonseca,Kevin J. Gaston,Michael R. Hoffmann,Pablo A. Marquet,John D. Pilgrim,Robert L. Pressey,Jan Schipper,Wes Sechrest,Simon N. Stuart,Les G. Underhill,Robert W. Waller,Matthew E. Watts,Xie Yan +20 more
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors presented a global framework for the next step of strategically expanding the network to cover mammals, amphibians, freshwater turtles and tortoises, and globally threatened birds.
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Coverage Provided by the Global Protected-Area System: Is It Enough?
Thomas M. Brooks,Mohamed I. Bakarr,Timothy M. Boucher,Gustavo A. B. da Fonseca,Craig Hilton-Taylor,Jonathan M. Hoekstra,T. O. M. Moritz,Silvio Olivieri,Jeff Parrish,Robert L. Pressey,Ana S. L. Rodrigues,Wes Sechrest,Ali Stattersfield,Wendy Strahm,Simon N. Stuart +14 more
TL;DR: An overview of the extraordinary data sets now available to allow global gap analysis and an assessment of the degree to which existing protected-area systems represent biodiversity are provided.
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West African chimpanzees : status survey and conservation action plan
TL;DR: The aim of this publication is to halt or reverse the decline in chimpanzee numbers in West Africa by increasing awareness of their plight and by presenting a plan for action that represents a consensus among all parties concerned with the conservation of chimpanzees.
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Hunting the world's wildlife to extinction
Elizabeth L. Bennett,E. J. Milner-Gulland,Mohamed I. Bakarr,Heather E. Eves,John G. Robinson,David Wilkie +5 more
TL;DR: Bennett et al. as mentioned in this paper presented a survey of the current state of knowledge and identified areas for action at two related symposia, on hunting and the harvest is consumed in rural communities, and how much enters urban markets.