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Current and former Conservation Synthesis staff highlighted in bold. Reprints of all scientific papers are available from n.bakkour@conservation.org.

2004

Brooks, T.M., Pilgrim, J.D., Rodrigues, A.S.L., & Fonseca, G.A.B. da. 2004. Conservation status and geographic distribution of avian evolutionary history. In Purvis, A., Gittleman, J.L., & Brooks, T.M. (Eds.), Phylogeny and Conservation. Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University Press.

Purvis, A., Gittleman, J.L., & Brooks, T.M. (Eds.). 2004. Phylogeny and Conservation. Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University Press.

Rodrigues, A.S.L., Andelman, S.J., Bakarr, M.I., Boitani, L., Brooks, T.M., Fishpool, L.D.C., Fonseca, G.A.B. da, Gaston, K.J., Hoffmann, M., Long, J.S., Marquet, P.A., Pilgrim, J.D., Pressey, R.L., Schipper, J., Sechrest, W., Stuart, S.N., Underhill, L.G., Waller, R.W., Watts, M.E.J., & Yan, X. 2004. Effectiveness of the global protected area network in representing species diversity. Nature 428: 640–643.

Rodrigues, A.S.L., Brooks, T.M., & Gaston, K.J. 2004. Integrating phylogenetic diversity in the selection of priority areas for conservation: does it make a difference? In Purvis, A., Gittleman, J.L., & Brooks, T.M. (Eds.), Phylogeny and Conservation. Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University Press.

Sillero-Zubiri, C., Hoffmann, M., & Macdonald, D.W. 2004. Canids: Foxes, Wolves, Jackals and Dogs. Status Survey and Conservation Action Plan. Gland, Switzerland: IUCN.

2003

Bronner, G.M., Hoffmann, M., Taylor, P.J., Chimimba, C.T., Best, P.B., Matthee, C.M. & Robinson, T.J. 2003. A revised systematic checklist of the extant mammals of the southern African Subregion. Durban Museum Novitates 28: 56-106.

Brooks, T. & Rylands, A.B. 2003. Species on the brink: Critically Endangered terrestrial vertebrates. In Galindo-Leal, C. & de Gusmão Câmara, I. (Eds.), State of the Hotspots: The Atlantic Forest of South America. pp. 360-371. Washington, DC: Island Press.

Chown, S.L., van Rensburg, B.J., Gaston, K.J., Rodrigues, A.S.L., & van Jaarsveld, A.S. 2003. Energy, species richness, and human population size: conservation implications at a national scale. Ecological Applications 13: 1233-1241.

Fahey, C. & Langhammer, P.F. 2003. The effects of dams on biodiversity in the Atlantic Forest. In Galindo-Leal, C. & de Gusmão Câmara, I. (Eds.), State of the Hotspots: The Atlantic Forest of South America. pp. 413-425. Washington, DC: Island Press.

Galindo-Leal, C. & de Gusmão Câmara, I. (Eds.). 2003. State of the Hotspots: The Atlantic Forest of South America. Washington, DC: Island Press.

Galindo-Leal, C., Jacobsen, T.R., Langhammer, P.F., & Olivieri, S. 2003. State of the hotspots: The dynamics of biodiversity loss. In Galindo-Leal, C. & de Gusmão Câmara, I. (Eds.), State of the Hotspots: The Atlantic Forest of South America. pp. 12-23. Washington, DC: Island Press.

Gaston, K.J. & Rodrigues, A.S.L. 2003. Reserve selection in regions with poor biological data. Conservation Biology 17: 188-195.

Kityo, R., Plumptre, A.J., Kerbis Peterhans, J., Pilgrim, J., & Moyer, D. 2003. Mammals. In Plumptre, A.J., Behangana, M., Davenport, T.R.B., Kahindo, C., Kityo, R., Ndomba, E., Nkuutu, D., Owiunji, I., Ssegawa, P., & Eilu, G. (Eds.), The Biodiversity of the Albertine Rift. Albertine Rift Technical Reports No. 3. pp. 20-29. Kampala, Uganda: Wildlife Conservation Society.

Lamoreux, J., Akçakaya, H.R., Bennun, L., Collar, N.J., Boitani, L., Brackett, D., Bräutigam, A., Brooks, T.M., Fonseca, G.A.B. da, Mittermeier, R.A., Rylands, A.B., Gärdenfors, U., Hilton-Taylor, C., Mace, G., Stein, B.A., & Stuart, S. 2003. Value of the IUCN Red List. Trends in Ecology and Evolution 18: 214-215.

Loiselle, B.A., Howell, C.A., Graham, C.H., Goerck, J.M., Brooks, T., Smith, K.G., & Williams, P.H. 2003. Avoiding pitfalls of using species distribution models in conservation planning. Conservation Biology 17: 1591-1600.

Marsden, S.J. & Pilgrim, J.D. 2003. Factors influencing the abundance of parrots and hornbills in disturbed and pristine forests on New Britain, PNG. Ibis 145: 45-53.

Mittermeier, R.A., Fonseca, G.A.B. da, Brooks, T., Pilgrim, J., & Rodrigues, A. 2003. Hotspots and coldspots. American Scientist 91: 384.

Mittermeier, R.A., Mittermeier, C.G., Brooks, T.M., Pilgrim, J.D., Konstant, W.R., Fonseca, G.A.B. da & Kormos, C. 2003. Wilderness and biodiversity conservation. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the U.S.A. 100: 10309-10313.

Mittermeier, R.A., Robles-Gil, P., Mittermeier, C.G., Brooks, T.M., Hoffmann, M., Fonseca, G., Konstant, W.R., & Mast, R. 2003. Wildlife Spectacles. Mexico City: CEMEX.

Moore, J.L., Balmford, A., Brooks, T., Burgess, N.D., Hansen, L.A., Rahbek, C., & Williams, P.H. 2003. Performance of sub-Saharan vertebrates as indicator groups for identifying priority areas for conservation. Conservation Biology 17: 207-218.

Moore, J.L., Folkmann, M., Balmford, A., Brooks, T., Burgess, N., Rahbek, C., Williams, P., & Krarup, J. 2003. Heuristic and optimal solutions for set-covering problems in conservation biology. Ecography 26: 595-601.

Patterson, B.D., Ceballos, G., Sechrest, W., Tognelli, M.F., Brooks, T., Luna, L., Ortega, P., Salazar, I., & Young, B.E. 2003. Digital Distribution Maps of the Mammals of the Western Hemisphere. Version 1.0. CD-ROM. Arlington, VA: NatureServe.

Pilgrim, J. 2003. Interesting records of shorebirds on Saint Lucia. El Pitirre 15: 136.

Pilgrim, J. & Brooks, T. 2003. [Review of] Conserving Bird Biodiversity: General Principles and their Applications. Oryx 37: 261-262.

Ridgely, R.S., Allnutt, T.F., Brooks, T., McNicol, D.K., Mehlman, D.W., Young, B.E., & Zook, J.R. 2003. Digital Distribution Maps of the Birds of the Western Hemisphere. Version 1.0. CD-ROM. Arlington, VA: NatureServe.

Rodrigues, A.S.L., Andelman, S.J., Bakarr, M.I., Boitani, L., Brooks, T.M., Cowling, R.M., Fishpool, L.D.C., Fonseca, G.A.B. da, Gaston, K.J., Hoffmann, M., Long, J., Marquet, P.A., Pilgrim, J.D., Pressey, R.L., Schipper, J., Sechrest, W., Stuart, S.N., Underhill, L.G., Waller, R.W., Watts, M.E.J., & Yan, X. 2003. Global gap analysis: Towards a representative network of protected areas. Advances in Applied Biodiversity Science 5: 1-98.

2002

Antolin, A., Brooks, T., Brunner, J., Fonseca, G., Juhn, D., Peters, J., Totten, M., & Vynne, C. 2002. Secondary forests: a conservation perspective. CIFOR News 30: 7.

Aveling, C., Fay, J.M., Ham, R., Langrand, O., Sugal, C., White, L., Hart, J.A., Pilgrim, J., & Mittermeier, R.A. 2002. The Congo forests of Central Africa. In Mittermeier, R.A., Mittermeier, C.G., Robles Gil, P., Pilgrim, J.D., Konstant, W.R., Fonseca, G.A.B. da & Brooks, T.M. (Eds.), Wilderness: Earth's Last Wild Places. pp. 108-133. Mexico City: CEMEX.

Beehler, B., Kula, G., Supriatna, J., Mittermeier, R.A., & Pilgrim, J. 2002. New Guinea. In Mittermeier, R.A., Mittermeier, C.G., Robles Gil, P., Pilgrim, J.D., Konstant, W.R., Fonseca, G.A.B. da & Brooks, T.M. (Eds.), Wilderness: Earth's Last Wild Places. pp. 134-163. Mexico City: CEMEX.

Bonn A., Rodrigues A.S.L., & Gaston K.J. 2002. Threatened and endemic species: Are they good indicators of patterns of biodiversity? Ecology Letters 5: 733-741.

Brooks, T. 2002. Birds collected in the Philippines by the Noona Dan Expedition, August to December 1961. Steenstrupia 27: 29-45.

Brooks, T.M. 2002. Extinctions (contemporary and future). In Mooney, H.A., & Canadell, J.G. (Eds.), Encyclopedia of Global Environmental Change. Vol. 2, The Earth System: Biological and Ecological Dimensions of Global Environmental Change. pp. 301-307. London, UK: John Wiley and Sons.

Brooks, T. 2002. [Review of] Sunbirds: A guide to the Sunbirds, Flowerpeckers, Spiderhunters and Sugarbirds of the World. Oriental Bird Club Bulletin 35: 79-82.

Brooks, T.M., Mittermeier, R.A., Mittermeier, C.G., Fonseca, G.A.B. da, Rylands, A.B., Konstant, W.R., Flick, P., Pilgrim, J., Oldfield, S., Magin, G., & Hilton-Taylor, C. 2002. Habitat loss and extinction in the hotspots of biodiversity. Conservation Biology 16: 909-923.

Fonseca, G.A.B. da, Gascon, C., Steininger, M.K., Brooks, T., Mittermeier, R.A., & Lacher, T.E., Jr. 2002. A global experiment underway. Science 295: 1835.

Ham, R., Pilgrim, J., Winter, P., Warinwa, F., & Kormos, C. 2002. The Sudd. In Mittermeier, R.A., Mittermeier, C.G., Robles Gil, P., Pilgrim, J.D., Konstant, W.R., Fonseca, G.A.B. da & Brooks, T.M. (Eds.), Wilderness: Earth's Last Wild Places. pp. 290-297. Mexico City: CEMEX.

Mittermeier, C.G., Pilgrim, J., Mittermeier, R.A., & Konstant, W.R. 2002. The Colorado Plateau. In Mittermeier, R.A., Mittermeier, C.G., Robles Gil, P., Pilgrim, J.D., Konstant, W.R., Fonseca, G.A.B. da & Brooks, T.M. (Eds.), Wilderness: Earth's Last Wild Places. pp. 358-363. Mexico City: CEMEX.

Mittermeier, R.A., Mittermeier, C.G., Robles Gil, P., Pilgrim, J.D., Konstant, W.R., Fonseca, G.A.B. da & Brooks, T.M. (Eds.). 2002. Wilderness: Earth's Last Wild Places. Mexico City: CEMEX.

Mittermeier, R.A., Kormos, C., Mittermeier, C.G., Pilgrim, J., Brooks, T., Konstant, W.R., Fonseca, G., Lapham, N., Martin, V.G., Gascon, C., Stuart, S., Rylands, A.B., Guerin-McManus, M., Waller, R., Bowles, I., Forsyth, A., Cannon, J., Thomsen, J., Prickett, G., Totten, M., Pandya, S., Bakarr, M., Mast, R.B., Rice, R., & Nash, S.D. 2002. Introduction. In Mittermeier, R.A., Mittermeier, C.G., Robles Gil, P., Pilgrim, J.D., Konstant, W.R., Fonseca, G.A.B. da & Brooks, T.M. (Eds.), Wilderness: Earth's Last Wild Places. pp. 18-55. Mexico City: CEMEX.

Mittermeier, R.A., Louruval, R.F.F., Harris, M., Mittermeier, C.G., Fonseca, G., Castro, H., & Pilgrim, J. 2002. The Pantanal. In Mittermeier, R.A., Mittermeier, C.G., Robles Gil, P., Pilgrim, J.D., Konstant, W.R., Fonseca, G.A.B. da & Brooks, T.M. (Eds.), Wilderness: Earth's Last Wild Places. pp. 246-263. Mexico City: CEMEX.

Mittermeier, R.A., Pilgrim, J., Konstant, W.R., & Bowland, A. 2002. Australian deserts. In Mittermeier, R.A., Mittermeier, C.G., Robles Gil, P., Pilgrim, J.D., Konstant, W.R., Fonseca, G.A.B. da & Brooks, T.M. (Eds.), Wilderness: Earth's Last Wild Places. pp. 422-437. Mexico City: CEMEX.

Mittermeier, R.A., Pilgrim, J., Mittermeier, C.G., & Mittermeier, J.C. 2002. Tasmania. In Mittermeier, R.A., Mittermeier, C.G., Robles Gil, P., Pilgrim, J.D., Konstant, W.R., Fonseca, G.A.B. da & Brooks, T.M. (Eds.), Wilderness: Earth's Last Wild Places. pp. 494-503. Mexico City: CEMEX.

Moore, J.L., Manne, L., Brooks, T., Burgess, N.D., Davies, R., Rahbek, C., Williams, P., & Balmford, A. 2002. The distribution of cultural and biological diversity in Africa. Proceedings of the Royal Society of London B 269: 1645-1653.

Roberts, C.M., McClean, C.J., Veron, J.E.N., Hawkins, J.P., Allen, G.R., McAllister, D.E., Mittermeier, C.G., Schueller, F.W., Spalding, M., Wells, F., Vynne, C., & Werner, T.B. 2002. Marine biodiversity hotspots and conservation priorities for tropical reefs. Science 295: 1280-1284.

Roberts, C.M., McClean, C.J., Veron, J.E.N., Hawkins, J.P., Allen, G.R., McAllister, D.E., Mittermeier, C.G., Schueler, F.W., Spalding, M., Wells, F., Vynne, C., & Werner, T.B. 2002. Coral reef biodiversity and conservation. Science 296: 1027-1028.

Rodrigues, A.S.L. & Gaston, K.J. 2002. Optimisation in reserve selection procedures - why not? Biological Conservation 107: 123-129.

Rodrigues, A.S.L. & Gaston, K.J. 2002. Maximising phylogenetic diversity in the selection of networks of conservation areas. Biological Conservation 105: 103-111.

Rodrigues, A.S.L. & Gaston, K.J. 2002. Rarity and conservation planning across geopolitical units. Conservation Biology 16: 674-682.

Rylands, A.B., Mittermeier, R.A., Pilgrim, J., Gascon, C., Fonseca, G.A.B. da, Silva, J.M.C. da, Mittermeier, C.G., Brooks, T., Rodríguez, J.V., Singh, J., Udenhout, W., Famolare, L., Waldron, N., Malone, S., Inchausty, V.H., Ponce del Prado, C., Roca, R., Cavalcanti, R., Arjona, F., López, F., Hutchinson, C., van Roosmalen, M.G.M., Ayres, J.M., Forsyth, A., Bowles, I., Kormos, C., Mekler, A., Waller, R., Palacios, E., Miranda, F., Flores, A.L., Dávalos, L., Nelson, R., Tjon Sie Fat, A., Chun, J., Akre, T., & Almonacid, J.V.R. 2002. Amazonia. In Mittermeier, R.A., Mittermeier, C.G., Robles Gil, P., Pilgrim, J.D., Konstant, W.R., Fonseca, G.A.B. da & Brooks, T.M. (Eds.), Wilderness: Earth's Last Wild Places. pp. 56-107. Mexico City: CEMEX.

Sechrest, W., Brooks, T.M., Fonseca, G.A.B. da, Konstant, W.R., Mittermeier, R.A., Purvis, A., Rylands, A.B., & Gittleman, J.L. 2002. Hotspots and the conservation of evolutionary history. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the U.S.A. 99: 2067-2071.
New Presentations on Hydrological Services Available Online: Sampurno Bruijnzeel, tropical hydrology expert, talks about vegetation, reforestation, and hydrological services in two CI-sponsored presentations.
Oct. 16 presentation at the World Bank (8 MB PDF)
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