Part 1 Introduction
1 The Knowledge-Implementation Gap in Conservation Science
Part 2 The Knowledge Production Or Co-Production
2 Biodiversity Monitoring and the Role of Scientists in the 21st Century
3 Closing the Conservation Genetics Gap: Integrating Genetic Knowledge in Conservation Management to Ensure Evolutionary Potential
4 Publicly generated data: the role of Citizen-Science for knowledge production, action, and public engagement
5 Global Overview of Indigenous Ecological Knowledge and Implementation in National Conservation Agendas
Part 3 The Knowledge Mediation Sphere
6 The Knowledge Network: Identifying Actors and Structural Dimensions of Knowledge Transfer
7 Communication: The bridge between knowledge and implementation
8 Making an impact: how to design relevant and usable decision support systems for conservation
Part 4 The Knowledge-Action Outcome(s)
9 The use of boundary-spanning organizations to bridge the knowledge-action gap in North America
10 Progress and gaps in biodiversity data mainstreaming and knowledge transfer for conservation in South America
11 Conservation Science in Africa: Mainstreaming Biodiversity Information into Policy and Decision-making
12 The Marine Conservation Landscape in Europe: Knowledge Support to Policy Implementation and Conservation Action
13 Translating research into wildlife conservation actions through multi-sector collaboration in tropical Asia
14 Environmental knowledge exchange in Australia and Oceania: how researchers and practitioners are working together to bring change
Part 5 Synthesis
15 Closing the gap between knowledge and implementation in conservation science: concluding remarks.