Effectiveness of Parks in Protecting Tro
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Bruner, A. G.
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Article
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2001
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American Association for the Advancement of Scienc
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English
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We assessed the impacts of anthropogenic threats on 93 protected areas in 22 tropical countries to test the hypothesis that parks are an effective means to protect tropical biodiversity. We found that the majority of parks are successful at stopping land clearing, and to a lesser degree effective at