Saving the world’s most threatened species through expanded protected areas less costly than expected, study says

Published 12:18 on June 26, 2024  /  Last updated at 12:18 on June 26, 2024  / /  Americas, Asia Pacific, Biodiversity, EMEA, International

Expanding protected areas (PAs) to include 1.2% of the world’s terrestrial surface would help save the most threatened species from extinction at a lower cost than expected, a paper has said.
Expanding protected areas (PAs) to include 1.2% of the world’s terrestrial surface would help save the most threatened species from extinction at a lower cost than expected, a paper has said.


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