There has been increasing attention to and investment in local environmental stewardship in
conservation and environmental management policies and programs globally. Yet …

Many of the world's most biodiverse regions are found in the poorest and second most
populous continent of Africa; a continent facing exceptional challenges. Africa is projected to …

Abstract Aichi Target 11 (AT11), adopted by 193 Parties to the Convention on Biological
Diversity (CBD) in 2010, states that protected areas (PAs) must be equitably managed by …

Concerns with distributional justice invariably arise in environmental governance, especially
in the conservation and management of common-pool resources. These initiatives generate …

Over 240 updates to text and tables, 275 new citations, and new figures in every chapter,
Increased representation of women and BIPOC in the textbook, Significant edits and …

Private land conservation (PLC) is an important means for achieving global conservation
targets. We reviewed peer-reviewed literature focussing on PLC to summarize past scientific …

Human attitudes and behaviours have been linked to the degradation of global biodiversity,
particularly forest ecosystems. Indeed, effective conservation actions require that the …

While the ocean has suffered many losses, there is increasing evidence that important
progress is being made in marine conservation. Examples include striking recoveries of …

Addressing the global extent of the current biodiversity crisis requires engaging with the
existence of multiple equally legitimate values, but also with diverse ethical perspectives …

Private land conservation (PLC) is an increasingly recognized strategy to help address the
global biodiversity crisis. Understanding landowners' context-dependent preferences for …