About the Authors
- Robert I. McDonald
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* E-mail: rob_mcdonald@TNC.ORG
Affiliation Worldwide Office, The Nature Conservancy, Arlington, Virginia, United States of America
- Richard T. T. Forman
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Affiliation Graduate School of Design, Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States of America
- Peter Kareiva
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Affiliation Seattle Office, The Nature Conservancy, Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Competing Interests
The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.
Author Contributions
Conceived and designed the experiments: RIM RTTF PK. Analyzed the data: RIM. Wrote the paper: RIM RTTF PK. Conducted the statistical analysis and wrote the paper with help from the other authors: RIM. Helped select appropriate metrics for the analysis: RTTF. Helped obtain and analyze the data on conservation funding: PK.