title: Environmental science: Agree on biodiversity metrics to track from space.
authors.affiliation: University of Twente, Enschede, the Netherlands.
authors.forename: Andrew K
authors.initials: AK
authors.lastname: Skidmore
authors.affiliation: Institute of Zoology, Zoological Society of London, UK.
authors.forename: Nathalie
authors.initials: N
authors.lastname: Pettorelli
authors.affiliation: University of British Columbia, Vancouver, Canada.
authors.forename: Nicholas C
authors.initials: NC
authors.lastname: Coops
authors.affiliation: Group on Earth Observations, Geneva, Switzerland.
authors.forename: Gary N
authors.initials: GN
authors.lastname: Geller
authors.affiliation: University of Maryland, College Park, Maryland, USA.
authors.forename: Matthew
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Hansen
authors.affiliation: University of New South Wales, Sydney, Australia.
authors.forename: Richard
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Lucas
authors.affiliation: Alterra, Wageningen University, Wageningen, the Netherlands.
authors.forename: Caspar A
authors.initials: CA
authors.lastname: Mücher
authors.affiliation: United Nations Environment Programme World Conservation Monitoring Centre, Cambridge, UK.
authors.forename: Brian
authors.initials: B
authors.lastname: O'Connor
authors.affiliation: European Space Agency, Frascati, Italy.
authors.forename: Marc
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Paganini
authors.affiliation: German Centre for Integrative Biodiversity Research, Halle-Jena-Leipzig, Germany.
authors.forename: Henrique Miguel
authors.initials: HM
authors.lastname: Pereira
authors.affiliation: University of Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland.
authors.forename: Michael E
authors.initials: ME
authors.lastname: Schaepman
authors.affiliation: NASA, Washington, DC, USA.
authors.forename: Woody
authors.initials: W
authors.lastname: Turner
authors.affiliation: ITC University of Twente, Enschede, the Netherlands.
authors.forename: Tiejun
authors.initials: T
authors.lastname: Wang
authors.affiliation: University of Wuerzburg, Wuerzburg, Germany.
authors.forename: Martin
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Wegmann
mesh_terms: D000818:Animals; D044822:Biodiversity; D003247:Conservation of Natural Resources / Q000379:methods; D064308:Ecological Parameter Monitoring / Q000295:instrumentation / Q000379:methods*; D004463:Ecology / Q000295:instrumentation / Q000379:methods* / Q000592:standards; D058735:Environmental Policy; D063809:Satellite Imagery