Biodiversity and Biocultural Conservation Laboratory
University of Texas at Austin

Recent Biodiversity-Related Lab Publications

Other Publications

Drafts

 

Fuller, T., Munguia, M., Mayfield, M., Sanchez-Corderdo, V., and Sarkar, S. 2005. "Using Connectivity to Integrate Conservation and Restoration Planning: A Case Study from Central Mexico." [pdf]

 

Moffett, A., Dyer, J., and Sarkar, S. 2005. "Integrating Biodiversity Representation with Multiple Criteria in North-Central Namibia Using Non-Dominated Alternatives and a Modified Analytic Hierarchy Process." [pdf]

 

Pappas, C., Radhakrishnan, K. S., Barnes, J. W., and Sarkar, S. 2004.  "A Comparison of Heuristic, Meta-Heuristic, and Optimal Approaches to the Selection of Conservation Area Networks." [pdf]

 

Sánchez-Cordero, V., Sarkar, S., Stockwell, D. and Liu, Haowei. 2005. “Competition limits the southern distribution of bobcats Lynx rufus.” [pdf]

 

Sarkar, S., Mayfield, M., Cameron, S., Fuller, T., and Garson, J. 2003. "Conservation Area Networks for the Indian Ecoregion: Systematic Methods and Future Prospects." [pdf]

 

 

In Press

 

Sarkar, S. 2004. Biodiversity and Environmental Philosophy: An Introduction to the Issues. Cambridge University Press. [zip]

 

Sarkar, S., Justus, J., Fuller, T., Kelley, C., Garson, J., and Mayfield, M. 2005. "Effectiveness of Environmental Surrogates for the Selection of Conservation Area Networks." Conservation Biology 19: 1 11. [pdf]

 

In Print

 

Sanchez-Corderdo, V., Cirelli, V., Munguia, M., and S. Sarkar. 2005. "Place Prioritization for Biodiversity Representation Using Species' Ecological Niche Modeling," Biodiversity Informatics 2: 11 23. [pdf]

 

Sarkar, S. 2005. "Place Matters," Science 307: 1879. [pdf]

 

Justus, J. 2004. "Review of [Searching for Sustainability: Interdisciplinary Essays in the Philosophy of Conservation Biology]." Philosophy of Science 71: 232 – 235. [pdf]

 

Moffett, A., Garson. J., and Sarkar, S. 2004. "MultCSync: A Software Package for Incorporating Multiple Criteria in Conservation Planning." Environmental Modelling and Software 20: 1315 -1322. [pdf]

 

Sarkar, S. 2004. "Conservation Biology." In Zalta, E. N. Ed.The Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy (Summer 2004 Edition). URL = <http://plato.stanford.edu/entries/conservation-biology/>.

 

Sarkar, S. and Garson, J. 2004. "Multiple Criterion Synchronization (MCS) for Conservation Area Network Design: The Use of Non-Dominated Alternative Sets." Conservation and Society 2: 433-448. [pdf]

 

Sarkar, S., Moffett, A., Sierra, R., Fuller, T., Cameron, S., and Garson, J. 2004. "Incorporating Multiple Criteria into the Design of Conservation Area Networks," Endangered Species Update 21: 100 - 107.[pdf]

 

Sarkar, S., Pappas, C., Garson, J., Aggarwal, A., and Cameron, S. 2004. "Place Prioritization for Biodiversity Conservation Using Probabilistic Surrogate Distribution Data." Diversity and Distributions 10: 125 -133. [pdf]

 

Sarkar, S. 2003. "Conservation Area Networks," Conservation and Society 1: v - vii. [pdf]

 

Garson, J., Aggarwal, A., and S. Sarkar. 2002. “Birds as Surrogates for Biodiveristy: An Analysis of a Data Set from Southern Québec,” Journal of Biosciences 27: 347 – 360. [pdf]

 

Justus, J. 2002. “Taking Stock of Conservation Biology: Old Problems and New Directions,” BioScience 52: 854 – 856. [pdf]

 

Justus, J. and S. Sarkar. 2002. “The Principle of Complementarity in the Design of Reserve Networks to Conserve Biodiversity: A Preliminary History,” Journal of Biosciences 27: 421 – 435. [pdf]

 

Kelley, C., Garson, J., Aggarwal, A., and S. Sarkar. 2002. “Place Prioritization for Biodiveristy Reserve Network Design: A Comparison of the SITES and ResNet Software Packages for Coverage and Efficiency,” Diversity and Distributions 8: 297 – 306. [pdf]

 

Sarkar, S. 2002. “Defining “Biodiversity”; Assessing Biodiversity,” The Monist 85: 131 – 155. [pdf]

 

Sarkar, S. 2002. “Preface,” Journal of Biosciences 27: i - iv. [pdf]

 

Sarkar, S., Aggarwal, A., Garson, J., Margules, C., and J. Zeidler. 2002. “Place Prioritization for Biodiveristy Content,” Journal of Biosciences 27: 339 – 346. [pdf]

 

Sarkar, S. and Margules, C. 2002. “Operationalizing Biodiversity for Conservation Planning,” Journal of Biosciences 27: 299-308. [pdf]

 

Sarakinos, H., Nicholls, A. O., Tubert, A., Aggarwal, A., Margules, C. R., and S. Sarkar. 2001. “Area Prioritization for Biodiversity Conservation in Québec on the Basis of Species Distributions: A Preliminary Analysis,” Biodiveristy and Conservation 10: 1419 – 1472. [pdf]

 

Sarkar, S., Parker, N. C., Garson, J., Aggarwal, A., and S. Haskell. 2000. “Place Prioritization for Texas Using GAP Data: The Use of Biodiveristy and Economic Surrogates Within Socioeconomic Constraints,” Gap Analysis Bulletin 9: 48 – 51.
http://www.gap.uidaho.edu/Bulletins/9/bulletin9/bulletin9html/ppftugd.html

 

Sarkar, S. 1999. "Wilderness Preservation and Biodiversity Conservation − Keeping Divergent Goals Distinct," Bioscience 49: 405 – 412. [pdf]

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