looks at optimal policies of biodiversity conservation. The subject of the paper is "natural" biodiversity, which is …. -- biodiversity ; new economic geography ; agglomeration ; species redundancy vs. endemism ; environmental regulation …

specific ecological and economical factors that reflect benefits and costs of biodiversity conservation. Main findings are that … site and point out its significance for biodiversity conservation (Conservation Significance Factor), ii) a criterion that …) criteria that estimate the potential biodiversity outcomes induced by specific management actions (Conservation Management …