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Mapping Biodiversity and botanic gardens: Cartograms reveal the disparity

Research output: Contribution to journalA2: International peer reviewed article (not A1-type)peer-review

What would the world look like if a country's size reflected its biodiversity not its land mass? The answer to this question is vividly illustrated through innovative maps created by the University of Sheffield. Using data from IUCN country statistics they used the number of native plant species per country to project a dramatically different picture of our globe
Original languageEnglish
JournalCuttings : BGCI Quarterly Newsletter
Volume4
Issue number3
Pages (from-to)4
Number of pages1
Publication statusPublished - 2007
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