Designing protected areas to conserve riverine biodiversity: Lessons from a hypothetical redesign of the Kruger National Park

Dirk J Roux; Jeanne L Nel; Peter J Ashton; Andrew R Deacon; Ferdinand C de Moor; Devlyn Hardwick; Liesl Hill; Cornelius C Kleynhans; Maree Gillian; Juanita Moolman; Robert Scholes

doi:10.1016/j.biocon.2007.09.002

Designing protected areas to conserve riverine biodiversity: Lessons from a hypothetical redesign of the Kruger National Park

Dirk J Roux
, Jeanne L Nel
, Peter J Ashton
, Andrew R Deacon
, Ferdinand C de Moor
, Devlyn Hardwick
, Liesl Hill
, Cornelius C Kleynhans
, Maree Gillian
, Juanita Moolman
, Robert Scholes

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Abstract

This study examined the riverine biodiversity within 17 assessment units contained by the catchment areas of five perennial rivers flowing through Kruger National Park and two seasonal rivers that are largely contained within this park.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	100 - 117
Number of pages	18
Journal	Biological Conservation
Volume	141
Issue number	1
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1016/j.biocon.2007.09.002
Publication status	Published - 2008

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Roux, D. J., Nel, J. L., Ashton, P. J., Deacon, A. R., de Moor, F. C., Hardwick, D., Hill, L., Kleynhans, C. C., Gillian, M., Moolman, J., & Scholes, R. (2008). Designing protected areas to conserve riverine biodiversity: Lessons from a hypothetical redesign of the Kruger National Park. Biological Conservation, 141(1), 100 - 117. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.biocon.2007.09.002

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