What makes businesses commit to nature conservation?
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DOI: 10.1002/bse.2650
Abstract: To halt the loss of biodiversity and ecosystem services, various actors including companies need to engage, but it is not yet clear what drives voluntary business commitments. We explore leverage points that might increase corporate… read more here.
Keywords: commit nature; businesses commit; conservation; business ... See more keywords
‘Farming for Biodiversity’—a new model for integrating nature conservation achievements on organic farms in north-eastern Germany
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DOI: 10.1007/s13165-017-0198-2
Abstract: The new label ‘Farming for biodiversity’ was introduced to make nature conservation achievements visible to the consumer and to bridge the gap between limited consumer interest and government financial support. We developed a whole farm… read more here.
Keywords: conservation achievements; nature conservation; biodiversity; farming biodiversity ... See more keywords
Agricultural nature conservation in the Netherlands: Three lenses on transition pathways
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DOI: 10.1016/j.techfore.2018.03.006
Abstract: In this paper three approaches on transitions pathways are combined to study the role of agricultural nature conservation in the Dutch land use domain for achieving internationally agreed climate and biodiversity targets. The three perspectives… read more here.
Keywords: conservation netherlands; agricultural nature; netherlands three; nature conservation ... See more keywords
Hosts and guests and the new ethical commitments in Mozambique
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DOI: 10.1080/03057070.2018.1464727
Abstract: who argued that whites create a sense of belonging through nature but that this is also a strategy to create a life ‘away’ from blacks (several examples in Suzuki’s book show very different dynamics). Moreover,… read more here.
Keywords: guests new; hosts guests; nature; book ... See more keywords
Defining and delivering resilient ecological networks: nature conservation in England
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DOI: 10.1111/1365-2664.13196
Abstract: 1. Planning for nature conservation has increasingly emphasised the concepts of resilience and spatial networks. Although the importance of habitat networks for individual species is clear, their significance for long‐term ecological resilience and multi‐species conservation… read more here.
Keywords: england; network; resilient ecological; resilience ... See more keywords
Standing My Ground: A Voice for Nature Conservation Alan F. Mark. University of Otago Press, Dunedin, 2015. 312 pp. Price NZD $35.00 (paperback). ISBN 978‐1‐927322‐04‐8.
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DOI: 10.1111/aec.12419
Abstract: Book Review Standing My Ground: A Voice for Nature Conservation Alan F. Mark. University of Otago Press, Dunedin, 2015. 312 pp. Price NZD $35.00 (paperback). ISBN 978-1-927322-04-8. read more here.
Keywords: ground voice; standing ground; alan mark; voice nature ... See more keywords
Challenges of and opportunities for protecting European soil biodiversity
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DOI: 10.1111/cobi.13930
Abstract: Soil biodiversity and related ecosystem functions are neglected in most biodiversity assessments and nature conservation actions. We examined how society, and particularly policy makers, have addressed these factors worldwide with a focus on Europe and… read more here.
Keywords: conservation; nature conservation; ecosystem; soil biodiversity ... See more keywords
Social equity and urban nature conservation
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DOI: 10.1111/conl.12423
Abstract: Nature conservation and social equity issues have been approached in a myriad of ways by conservation, humanitarian, and development practitioners. The rapid and shifting urbanization of the globe makes the interaction of these issues paramount… read more here.
Keywords: equity; social equity; conservation; conservation social ... See more keywords
Recognition of intrinsic values of sentient beings explains the sense of moral duty towards global nature conservation
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DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0276614
Abstract: Whether nature is valuable on its own (intrinsic values) or because of the benefits it provides to humans (instrumental values) has been a long-standing debate. The concept of relational values has been proposed as a… read more here.
Keywords: nature conservation; sense moral; nature; sentient beings ... See more keywords
The Organization of Nature Conservation in State-Owned Forests in Poland and Expectations of Polish Stakeholders
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DOI: 10.3390/f11080796
Abstract: Research Highlights: The presented findings result from the first large-scale research conducted in Poland in relation to the State Forests—the most important place for the protection of Polish nature. They may constitute an important contribution… read more here.
Keywords: state forests; conservation state; nature conservation; nature ... See more keywords
Expert-Based Maps as a Regional Planning Tool Supporting Nature Conservation and Production-Integrated Compensation—A German Case Study on Biodiversity Offsets
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DOI: 10.3390/land10080808
Abstract: Many countries worldwide have developed guidelines for offsetting impacts on nature and landscape. Suitable locations are the prerequisite for the implementation of these measures, and this might lead to conflicts with agriculture. In addition, comprehensive… read more here.
Keywords: regional planning; tool; integrated compensation; planning tool ... See more keywords