What is it about?
Biodiversity as defined by the CBD cannot be measured This paper shows how viewing biodiversity as a set of indices to demonstrate the quality of the biodiversity of a taxon solves this problem.
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Why is it important?
The measurement of biodiversity is vital given the perceived threats and global crisis this paper shows how this can be done and should form the basis of the work of the IPBES
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This page is a summary of: Biodiversity quality: A paradigm for biodiversity, Ecological Indicators, November 2010, Elsevier,
DOI: 10.1016/j.ecolind.2010.04.002.
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