A Global Analysis of Protected Area Management Effectiveness

Fiona Leverington1, Katia Lemos Costa1, Helena Pavese2, Allan Lisle3, Marc Hockings2
1School of Integrative Systems, University of Queensland, St. Lucia, QLD, 4067, Australia
2UNEP World Conservation Monitoring Centre, Huntington Road, Cambridge, UK
3School of Land, Crop and Food Sciences, University of Queensland, Gatton, Qld 4343, Australia

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