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SUBMITTER: Kor L
PROVIDER: S-EPMC8285437 | biostudies-literature | 2021 Sep
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Kor Laura L Homewood Katherine K Dawson Terence P TP Diazgranados Mauricio M
Ambio 20210416 9
Overexploitation is the second biggest driver of global plant extinction. Meanwhile, useful plant species are vital to livelihoods across the world, with global conservation efforts increasingly applying the concept of 'conservation-through-use.' However, successfully balancing conservation and biodiversity use remains challenging. We reviewed literature on the sustainability of wild-collected plant use across the countries of Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, and Bolivia-a region of global importance fo ...[more]