Economic contributions of park-tourism are rarely documented for individual parks in
developing countries or made relevant to management or governance concerns. If economic …

Conservation actions most often occur in peopled seascapes and landscapes. As a result,
conservation decisions cannot rely solely on evidence from the natural sciences, but must …

Young stakeholders are key actors in social-ecological systems, who have the capacity to be
agents of sustainability transformation but are also at high risk of exclusion in the unfolding …

Using bibliometric analysis, quantitative content analysis, qualitative thematic analysis, and
spatial analysis, this paper analyzes the intellectual landscape of research on tourism …

Despite the recent paradigmatic shift in conservation science, protected areas (PAs), which
are associated with seminal conservation strategies, remain a key tool for achieving …

Exploring win-win approaches to ecological conservation and community development
goals is a central issue in the management of PAs. Achieving sustainable management of …

Highlights•PAs are SES in which ES align biodiversity conservation and people's
interests.•Bidirectional coupling between social and ecological systems (drivers & …

Biosphere reserves aim to reconciliate social and economic development with biodiversity
conservation through complex spatial and governance arrangements. However, there is a …

Vegetation memory describes the effect of antecedent environmental and ecological
conditions on the present ecosystem state and has been proposed as an important proxy for …

As conservation biology has matured, its scope has expanded from a primarily ecological
focus to recognition that nearly all conservation problems involve people. At the same time …