Biodiversity monitoring in developing countries: what are we trying to achieve?

Finn Danielsen; Marlynn M. Mendoza; Phillip Alviola; Danilo S. Balete; Martin Enghoff; Michael K. Poulsen; Arne E. Jensen

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