Global commitments to conserving and monitoring genetic diversity are now necessary and feasible

Global conservation policy and action have largely neglected protecting and monitoring genetic diversity—one of the three main pillars of biodiversity. Genetic diversity (diversity within species) underlies species’ adaptation and survival, ecosystem resilience, and societal innovation. The low prio...

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Main Authors: Hoban, Sean, Bruford, Michael, Funk, W. Chris, Galbusera, Peter, Griffith, M. Patrick, Grueber, Catherine E., Heuertz, Myriam, Hunter, Margaret E., Hvilsom, Christina, Kalamujic, Stroil Belma, Kershaw, Francine, Khoury, Colin K., Laikre, Linda, Lopes-Fernandes, Margarida, MacDonald, Anna J., Mergeay, Joachim, Meek, Mariah, Mittan, Cinnamon, Mukassabi, Tarek A., O’Brien, David, Ogden, Rob, Palma da Silva, Clarisse, Ramakrishnan, Uma, Segelbacher, Gernot, Shaw, Robyn E., Sjogren-Gulve, Per, Velickovic, Nevena, Vernesi, Cristiano
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Published: Oxford University Press 2021
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Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10568/113860
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author Hoban, Sean
Bruford, Michael
Funk, W. Chris
Galbusera, Peter
Griffith, M. Patrick
Grueber, Catherine E.
Heuertz, Myriam
Hunter, Margaret E.
Hvilsom, Christina
Kalamujic, Stroil Belma
Kershaw, Francine
Khoury, Colin K.
Laikre, Linda
Lopes-Fernandes, Margarida
MacDonald, Anna J.
Mergeay, Joachim
Meek, Mariah
Mittan, Cinnamon
Mukassabi, Tarek A.
O’Brien, David
Ogden, Rob
Palma da Silva, Clarisse
Ramakrishnan, Uma
Segelbacher, Gernot
Shaw, Robyn E.
Sjogren-Gulve, Per
Velickovic, Nevena
Vernesi, Cristiano
author_browse Bruford, Michael
Funk, W. Chris
Galbusera, Peter
Griffith, M. Patrick
Grueber, Catherine E.
Heuertz, Myriam
Hoban, Sean
Hunter, Margaret E.
Hvilsom, Christina
Kalamujic, Stroil Belma
Kershaw, Francine
Khoury, Colin K.
Laikre, Linda
Lopes-Fernandes, Margarida
MacDonald, Anna J.
Meek, Mariah
Mergeay, Joachim
Mittan, Cinnamon
Mukassabi, Tarek A.
Ogden, Rob
O’Brien, David
Palma da Silva, Clarisse
Ramakrishnan, Uma
Segelbacher, Gernot
Shaw, Robyn E.
Sjogren-Gulve, Per
Velickovic, Nevena
Vernesi, Cristiano
author_facet Hoban, Sean
Bruford, Michael
Funk, W. Chris
Galbusera, Peter
Griffith, M. Patrick
Grueber, Catherine E.
Heuertz, Myriam
Hunter, Margaret E.
Hvilsom, Christina
Kalamujic, Stroil Belma
Kershaw, Francine
Khoury, Colin K.
Laikre, Linda
Lopes-Fernandes, Margarida
MacDonald, Anna J.
Mergeay, Joachim
Meek, Mariah
Mittan, Cinnamon
Mukassabi, Tarek A.
O’Brien, David
Ogden, Rob
Palma da Silva, Clarisse
Ramakrishnan, Uma
Segelbacher, Gernot
Shaw, Robyn E.
Sjogren-Gulve, Per
Velickovic, Nevena
Vernesi, Cristiano
author_sort Hoban, Sean
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description Global conservation policy and action have largely neglected protecting and monitoring genetic diversity—one of the three main pillars of biodiversity. Genetic diversity (diversity within species) underlies species’ adaptation and survival, ecosystem resilience, and societal innovation. The low priority given to genetic diversity has largely been due to knowledge gaps in key areas, including the importance of genetic diversity and the trends in genetic diversity change; the perceived high expense and low availability and the scattered nature of genetic data; and complicated concepts and information that are inaccessible to policymakers. However, numerous recent advances in knowledge, technology, databases, practice, and capacity have now set the stage for better integration of genetic diversity in policy instruments and conservation efforts. We review these developments and explore how they can support improved consideration of genetic diversity in global conservation policy commitments and enable countries to monitor, report on, and take action to maintain or restore genetic diversity.
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spelling CGSpace1138602025-12-08T09:54:28Z Global commitments to conserving and monitoring genetic diversity are now necessary and feasible Hoban, Sean Bruford, Michael Funk, W. Chris Galbusera, Peter Griffith, M. Patrick Grueber, Catherine E. Heuertz, Myriam Hunter, Margaret E. Hvilsom, Christina Kalamujic, Stroil Belma Kershaw, Francine Khoury, Colin K. Laikre, Linda Lopes-Fernandes, Margarida MacDonald, Anna J. Mergeay, Joachim Meek, Mariah Mittan, Cinnamon Mukassabi, Tarek A. O’Brien, David Ogden, Rob Palma da Silva, Clarisse Ramakrishnan, Uma Segelbacher, Gernot Shaw, Robyn E. Sjogren-Gulve, Per Velickovic, Nevena Vernesi, Cristiano genetics biodiversity policies monitoring indicators genética biodiversidad políticas Global conservation policy and action have largely neglected protecting and monitoring genetic diversity—one of the three main pillars of biodiversity. Genetic diversity (diversity within species) underlies species’ adaptation and survival, ecosystem resilience, and societal innovation. The low priority given to genetic diversity has largely been due to knowledge gaps in key areas, including the importance of genetic diversity and the trends in genetic diversity change; the perceived high expense and low availability and the scattered nature of genetic data; and complicated concepts and information that are inaccessible to policymakers. However, numerous recent advances in knowledge, technology, databases, practice, and capacity have now set the stage for better integration of genetic diversity in policy instruments and conservation efforts. We review these developments and explore how they can support improved consideration of genetic diversity in global conservation policy commitments and enable countries to monitor, report on, and take action to maintain or restore genetic diversity. 2021-09-01 2021-06-04T09:02:45Z 2021-06-04T09:02:45Z Journal Article https://hdl.handle.net/10568/113860 en Open Access application/pdf Oxford University Press Hoban, S.; Bruford, M.; Funk, W.C.; Galbusera, P.; Griffith, M.P.; Grueber, C.E.; Heuertz, M.; Hunter, M.E.; Hvilsom, C.; Kalamujic, Stroil B.; Kershaw, F.; Khoury, C.K.; Laikre, L.; Lopes-Fernandes, M.; MacDonald, A.J.; Mergeay, J.; Meek, M.; Mittan, C.; Mukassabi, T.A.; O’Brien, D.; Ogden, R.; Palma da Silva, C.; Ramakrishnan, U.; Segelbacher, G.; Shaw, R.E.; Sjogren-Gulve, P.; Velickovic, N.; Vernesi, C. (2021) Global commitments to conserving and monitoring genetic diversity are now necessary and feasible. BioScience biab05, 13 p. ISSN: 0006-3568
spellingShingle genetics
biodiversity
policies
monitoring
indicators
genética
biodiversidad
políticas
Hoban, Sean
Bruford, Michael
Funk, W. Chris
Galbusera, Peter
Griffith, M. Patrick
Grueber, Catherine E.
Heuertz, Myriam
Hunter, Margaret E.
Hvilsom, Christina
Kalamujic, Stroil Belma
Kershaw, Francine
Khoury, Colin K.
Laikre, Linda
Lopes-Fernandes, Margarida
MacDonald, Anna J.
Mergeay, Joachim
Meek, Mariah
Mittan, Cinnamon
Mukassabi, Tarek A.
O’Brien, David
Ogden, Rob
Palma da Silva, Clarisse
Ramakrishnan, Uma
Segelbacher, Gernot
Shaw, Robyn E.
Sjogren-Gulve, Per
Velickovic, Nevena
Vernesi, Cristiano
Global commitments to conserving and monitoring genetic diversity are now necessary and feasible
title Global commitments to conserving and monitoring genetic diversity are now necessary and feasible
title_full Global commitments to conserving and monitoring genetic diversity are now necessary and feasible
title_fullStr Global commitments to conserving and monitoring genetic diversity are now necessary and feasible
title_full_unstemmed Global commitments to conserving and monitoring genetic diversity are now necessary and feasible
title_short Global commitments to conserving and monitoring genetic diversity are now necessary and feasible
title_sort global commitments to conserving and monitoring genetic diversity are now necessary and feasible
topic genetics
biodiversity
policies
monitoring
indicators
genética
biodiversidad
políticas
url https://hdl.handle.net/10568/113860
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