[HTML][HTML] Conservation social science: Understanding and integrating human dimensions to improve conservation
It has long been claimed that a better understanding of human or social dimensions of
environmental issues will improve conservation. The social sciences are one important …
environmental issues will improve conservation. The social sciences are one important …
[HTML][HTML] Assessing the evidence for stakeholder engagement in biodiversity conservation
Engaging local stakeholders is a central feature of many biodiversity conservation and
natural resource management projects globally. Current literature on engagement …
natural resource management projects globally. Current literature on engagement …
Biocultural approaches to well-being and sustainability indicators across scales
Monitoring and evaluation are central to ensuring that innovative, multi-scale, and
interdisciplinary approaches to sustainability are effective. The development of relevant …
interdisciplinary approaches to sustainability are effective. The development of relevant …
Desertification
A Mirzabaev, J Wu, J Evans, F García-Oliva… - 2019 - philpapers.org
Abstract IPCC SPECIAL REPORT ON CLIMATE CHANGE AND LAND (SRCCL) Chapter 3:
Climate Change and Land: An IPCC special report on climate change, desertification, land …
Climate Change and Land: An IPCC special report on climate change, desertification, land …
[HTML][HTML] (Re) Interpreting corruption in local environments: Disputed definitions, contested conservation, and power plays in Northern Madagascar
In the biodiversity hotspot of Madagascar, conservation actors increasingly point to
“corruption” and “crime” to explain ongoing environmental degradation, and seek to involve …
“corruption” and “crime” to explain ongoing environmental degradation, and seek to involve …
Identification of crucial stepping stone habitats for biodiversity conservation in northeastern Madagascar using remote sensing and comparative predictive modeling
D Schüßler, J Mantilla-Contreras, R Stadtmann… - Biodiversity and …, 2020 - Springer
Madagascar is a global biodiversity hotspot of conservation concern. The decline of natural
forest habitats due to shifting cultivation has been one of the major land use changes during …
forest habitats due to shifting cultivation has been one of the major land use changes during …
[HTML][HTML] Mainstreaming community-based forest management in West Sumatra: Social forestry arguments, support, and implementation
F Asmin, D Darusman, I Ichwandi… - Forest and …, 2019 - journal.unhas.ac.id
Although social forestry in Indonesia is envisioned as a policy for recognizing local practices
to forest management, research is still limited. This research describes conditions of social …
to forest management, research is still limited. This research describes conditions of social …
[HTML][HTML] Forest ecosystem services derived by smallholder farmers in northwestern Madagascar: Storm hazard mitigation and participation in forest management
R Dave, EL Tompkins, K Schreckenberg - Forest Policy and Economics, 2017 - Elsevier
Tropical dry deciduous forests provide numerous ecosystem services yet their contribution to
agricultural production remains underexplored. We address this research gap by quantifying …
agricultural production remains underexplored. We address this research gap by quantifying …
Beyond deforestation monitoring in conservation hotspots: Analysing landscape mosaic dynamics in north-eastern Madagascar
Due to its extraordinary biodiversity and rapid deforestation, north-eastern Madagascar is a
conservation hotspot of global importance. Reducing shifting cultivation is a high priority for …
conservation hotspot of global importance. Reducing shifting cultivation is a high priority for …
Lemurs in a dying forest: factors influencing lemur diversity and distribution in forest remnants of north-eastern Madagascar
A majority of Madagascar's iconic lemurs (Primates, Strepsirrhini) is threatened with
extinction due to anthropogenic activities like land use change (deforestation) and bushmeat …
extinction due to anthropogenic activities like land use change (deforestation) and bushmeat …