A global biodiversity observing system to unite monitoring and guide action
August 24, 2023
The rate and extent of global biodiversity change is surpassing our ability to measure, monitor and forecast trends. We propose an interconnected worldwide system of observation networks — a global biodiversity observing system (GBiOS) — to coordinate monitoring worldwide and inform action to reach international biodiversity targets.
Citation Information
| Publication Year | 2023 |
|---|---|
| Title | A global biodiversity observing system to unite monitoring and guide action |
| DOI | 10.1038/s41559-023-02171-0 |
| Authors | Andrew Gonzalez, Petteri Vihervaara, Patricia Balvanera, Amanda Bates, Elisa Bayraktarov, Peter Bellingham, Andreas Bruder, Jillian Campbell, Michael Catchen, Jeannine Cavender-Bares, Jonathan Chase, Nicholas Coops, Mark Costello, Maria Dornelas, Gregoire Dubois, Emmett Duffy, Hilde Eggermont, Nestor Fernandez, Simon Ferrier, Gary Geller, Michael Gill, Dominique Gravel, Carlos A. Guerra, Robert Guralnick, Michael Harfoot, Tim Hirsch, Sean Hoban, Alice Hughes, Margaret Hunter, Forest Isbell, Walter Jetz, Norbert Juergens, W. Kissling, Cornelia Krug, Yvan Le Bras, Brian Leung, Maria C. Londoño-Murcia, Jean-Michel Lord, Michel Loreau, Amy Luers, Keping Ma, Anna MacDonald, Melodie McGeoch, Katie Millette, Zsolt Molnar, Akira Mori, Frank Muller-Karger, Hiroyuki Muraoka, Laetitia Navarro, Tim Newbold, Aidin Niamir, David Obura, Mary O’Connor, Marc Paganini, Henrique Pereira, Timothee Poisot, Laura Pollock, Andy Purvis, Adriana Radulovici, Duccio Rocchini, Michael E. Schaepman, Gabriela Schaepman-Strub, Dirk Schmeller, Ute Schmiedel, Fabien Schneider, Mangal Shakya, Andrew Skidmore, Andrew Skowno, Yayoi Takeuchi, Mao-Ning Tuanmu, Eren Turak, Woody Turner, Mark Urban, Nicolas Urbina-Cardona, Ruben Valbuena, Basile van Havre, Elaine Wright |
| Publication Type | Article |
| Publication Subtype | Journal Article |
| Series Title | Nature Ecology & Evolution |
| Index ID | 70248323 |
| Record Source | USGS Publications Warehouse |
| USGS Organization | Wetland and Aquatic Research Center |