Map of the proportion of all elevations meeting current conservation targets for 1,010 mountain ranges worldwide. (IMAGE)

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences

Map of the proportion of all elevations meeting current conservation targets for 1,010 mountain ranges worldwide.

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Map of the proportion of all elevations meeting current conservation targets (17 percent land protected) for 1,010 mountain ranges worldwide.

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