• The Nature Index : a general framework for synthesizing knowledge on the State of Biodiversity 

      Certain, Gregoire; Skarpaas, Olav; Bjerke, Jarle Werner; Framstad, Erik; Lindholm, Markus; Nilsen, Jan-Erik; Norderhaug, Ann; Oug, Eivind; Pedersen, Hans-Christian; Schartau, Ann Kristin; van der Meeren, Gro Ingleid; Aslaksen, Iulie; Engen, Steinar; Garnåsjordet, Per-Arild; Kvaløy, Pål; Lillegård, Magnar; Yoccoz, Nigel; Nybø, Signe (Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2011)
      The magnitude and urgency of the biodiversity crisis is widely recognized within scientific and political organizations. However, a lack of integrated measures for biodiversity has greatly constrained the national and international response to the biodiversity crisis. Thus, integrated biodiversity indexes will greatly facilitate information transfer from science toward other areas of human society. ...