Marine biodiversity conservation: The cultural aspect of marine protected areas in Ghana
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DOI: 10.1002/aqc.4138
Abstract: Studying fishers and fishing communities' social‐cultural structures is vital in policy‐making concerning local marine ecosystem sustainability. Previous studies on marine communities seldom neglected the role of culture in marine biodiversity conservation, especially a marine protected… read more here.
Keywords: biodiversity conservation; conservation; marine biodiversity; marine ... See more keywords
Wood production and biodiversity conservation are rival forestry objectives in Europe's Baltic Sea Region
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DOI: 10.1002/ecs2.2119
Abstract: The policy term green infrastructure highlights the need to maintain functional ecosystems as a foundation for sustainable societies. Because forests are the main natural ecosystems in Europe, it is crucial to understand the extent to… read more here.
Keywords: wood production; biodiversity conservation; forestry; biodiversity ... See more keywords
Unveiling the hidden gems: Minor crops as catalysts for sustainable development, biodiversity conservation, and economic resilience
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DOI: 10.1002/sd.2930
Abstract: This paper highlights the significance of nurturing and safeguarding minor crops as a means of achieving regional sustainable development, preserving biodiversity, and ensuring food security. Minor crops play a critical role in addressing various environmental… read more here.
Keywords: biodiversity conservation; development biodiversity; minor crops; development ... See more keywords
Driving SDG15: The Role of HEIs in Biodiversity Conservation Through Digitalization and Reporting
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DOI: 10.1002/sd.3504
Abstract: Education, research, and public engagement are key strategies guiding European higher education institutions (HEIs) in advancing the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Through stakeholder, legitimacy, and resource‐based view theories, this study examines the contributions… read more here.
Keywords: heis; role; biodiversity; conservation ... See more keywords
Disentangling Ecosystem Necromass Dynamics for Biodiversity Conservation
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DOI: 10.1007/s10021-024-00907-y
Abstract: Global environmental change has redistributed earth’s biomass and the inputs and dynamics of basal detrital resources in ecosystems, contributing to the decline of biodiversity. Yet efforts to manage detrital necromass for biodiversity conservation are often… read more here.
Keywords: ecosystem; biodiversity conservation; biodiversity; necromass dynamics ... See more keywords
Biodiversity conservation in climate change driven transient communities
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DOI: 10.1007/s10531-021-02241-4
Abstract: Species responding differently to climate change form ‘transient communities’, communities with constantly changing species composition due to colonization and extinction events. Our goal is to disentangle the mechanisms of response to climate change for terrestrial… read more here.
Keywords: transient communities; change; climate change; biodiversity conservation ... See more keywords
Sacred natural sites and biodiversity conservation: a systematic review
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DOI: 10.1007/s10531-021-02296-3
Abstract: Sacred natural sites (SNS) have gained recognition from conservationists, and are regarded as the oldest form of habitat protection in human history. Many case studies and literature reviews have been published on the subject. However,… read more here.
Keywords: biodiversity conservation; sacred natural; conservation; biodiversity ... See more keywords
Diversity patterns of alien and native plant species in Trieste port area: exploring the role of urban habitats in biodiversity conservation
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DOI: 10.1007/s11252-017-0667-0
Abstract: Nowadays, urban areas play a crucial role in biodiversity conservation and habitat protection despite the constant pressures on which these habitats are subjected. They may even host relatively new plant communities due to the peculiar… read more here.
Keywords: biodiversity conservation; plant; plant species; species richness ... See more keywords
What is biodiversity conservation?
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DOI: 10.1007/s13280-020-01399-5
Abstract: Conservation science is a new and evolving discipline, so it seems prudent to explore different approaches. That said, we should examine what we know and, vitally, what works to conserve biodiversity and what does not.… read more here.
Keywords: biodiversity conservation; biodiversity; conservation;
Indigenous knowledge: From local to global
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DOI: 10.1007/s13280-020-01478-7
Abstract: When the three of us (Gadgil, Berkes and Folke) started working together in 1992 in Stockholm at the Beijer Institute of Ecological Economics, we discovered a common interest in the relevance of indigenous knowledge for… read more here.
Keywords: knowledge; indigenous knowledge; biodiversity conservation; world ... See more keywords
Biodiversity conservation status in China's growing protected areas
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DOI: 10.1016/j.biocon.2016.05.005
Abstract: Abstract The past 40 years witnessed a boom of protected areas (PAs) in China. To date, China has established 11 types of PAs, whose conservation objectives vary from protecting biodiversity and geological features, preserving scenic landscapes… read more here.
Keywords: protected areas; biodiversity conservation; conservation; china ... See more keywords