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Help for Endangered Species? Red Lists and Endangerment Categories

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Red Lists are an important instrument of nature conservation for making a judgement on the worthiness of protection of a species and thus also of a habitat. However, they must not be applied in a general way, but in a differentiated way.

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Hupke, KD. (2023). Help for Endangered Species? Red Lists and Endangerment Categories. In: Nature Conservation. Springer Spektrum, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-662-66159-8_9

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