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Jointly advancing infrastructure and biodiversity conservation

S. Kyle McKay, Seth J. Wenger, Charles B. van Rees, Brian P. Bledsoe, and Todd S. Bridges
September 25, 2023

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Infrastructure development and biodiversity conservation are often planned and executed in isolation. However, outcomes from these efforts are interlinked, with coordinated actions required to jointly address sustainability challenges. Natural infrastructure — encompassing a spectrum of natural to conventional solutions — is key to the infrastructure–biodiversity connection and should be brought into large-scale application.

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There is increasing recognition of the value of biodiversity in maintaining the services essential fora sustainable society and the flows that drive economic activity. However, we run a risk in valuingbiodiversity sol...