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Biodiversity Risk Assessment for Europe – Putting It All Together

This chapter is part of a book which describes and summarises the major pressures, impacts and risks of biodiversity loss at a global level.

Kaja Peterson / Published on 16 December 2010
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Marion, G., R. Grabaum, V. Grescho, K. Peterson et al. (2010). Biodiversity Risk Assessment for Europe - Putting It All Together. Marion, G., R. Grabaum, V. Grescho, K. Peterson et al. (2010). Biodiversity Risk Assessment for Europe - Putting It All Together. In: J.Settele et al. (eds.) Atlas of Biodiversity Risk. Sofia-Moscow: Pensoft Publishers. Pp.252 - 253.

The main risks identified are caused by global climate and land use change, environmental pollution, loss of pollinators and biological invasions. The impacts and consequences of biodiversity loss are analyzed with a strong focus on socio-economic drivers and their effects on society.

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