A guide to using the Internet to monitor and quantify the wildlife trade

OC Stringham, A Toomes, AM Kanishka… - Conservation …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
The unrivaled growth in e‐commerce of animals and plants presents an unprecedented
opportunity to monitor wildlife trade to inform conservation, biosecurity, and law …

Exploring human–nature interactions in national parks with social media photographs and computer vision

T Väisänen, V Heikinheimo, T Hiippala… - Conservation …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Understanding the activities and preferences of visitors is crucial for managing protected
areas and planning conservation strategies. Conservation culturomics promotes the use of …

Using social media images and text to examine how tourists view and value the highest mountain in Australia

C Pickering, C Walden-Schreiner, A Barros… - Journal of Outdoor …, 2020 - Elsevier
Social media is an emerging source of data to address questions such as how do tourist
view and value destinations? This research compared image content and text from Flickr …

[HTML][HTML] Crowdsourcing social values data: Flickr and public participation GIS provide different perspectives of ecosystem services in a remote coastal region

T Daymond, ME Andrew, HT Kobryn - Ecosystem services, 2023 - Elsevier
Spatial planning and environmental management are expected to adopt participatory
processes. However, the needed spatial data on social values of ecosystem services are …

Sharing for science: high-resolution trophic interactions revealed rapidly by social media

RA Maritz, B Maritz - PeerJ, 2020 - peerj.com
Discrete, ephemeral natural phenomena with low spatial or temporal predictability are
incredibly challenging to study systematically. In ecology, species interactions, which …

Principles for the socially responsible use of conservation monitoring technology and data

C Sandbrook, D Clark, T Toivonen… - … Science and Practice, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Wildlife conservation and research benefits enormously from automated and interconnected
monitoring tools. Some of these tools, such as drones, remote cameras, and social media …

[HTML][HTML] Using ecological infrastructure to comprehensively map ecosystem service demand, flow and capacity for spatial assessment and planning

MJ Perschke, LR Harris, KJ Sink, AT Lombard - Ecosystem Services, 2023 - Elsevier
Ecosystem services provide substantial benefits to people, but the underlying ecosystems
are under unprecedented pressure, compromising service delivery. Therefore, ecosystem …

Classifying the content of social media images to support cultural ecosystem service assessments using deep learning models

AS Cardoso, F Renna, R Moreno-Llorca… - Ecosystem Services, 2022 - Elsevier
Crowdsourced social media data has become popular for assessing cultural ecosystem
services (CES). Nevertheless, social media data analyses in the context of CES can be time …

Using VGI and social media data to understand urban green space: a narrative literature review

N Cui, N Malleson, V Houlden, A Comber - ISPRS International Journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Volunteered Geographical Information (VGI) and social media can provide information about
real-time perceptions, attitudes and behaviours in urban green space (UGS). This paper …

Using social media to measure and map visitation to public lands in Utah

H Zhang, D van Berkel, PD Howe, ZD Miller… - Applied Geography, 2021 - Elsevier
We used nine years of geotagged social media posts uploaded to Flickr and Panoramio to
investigate the ability of social media to measure and map spatial patterns in visitation to …