Fragmented forests and heterogeneous landscapes are likely to have less natural
vegetation and smaller core areas, a low degree of landscape connectivity, high prevalence …

Wildlife attacks on people in and around protected areas have become one of the main
challenges for wildlife management authorities. We assessed all correlates of wildlife attacks …

Global populations of rhinoceros (white [Ceratotherium simum], black [Diceros bicornis],
greater one-horned [Rhinoceros unicornis], Javan (Rhinoceros sondaicus], and Sumatran …

The main objectives of the Nepal National Bird Red Data Book were to provide
comprehensive and up-to-date accounts of all the bird species found in Nepal, assess their …

Megaherbivores are characterized by slow life history traits which when coupled with human
exploitation makes them vulnerable to local extinctions. An understanding of key …

Collective action has played a vital role in managing common pool resources in numerous
global contexts. This article explores the factors affecting collective action related to the …

Differences in governance relationships and community efforts to remove an exotic, rapidly
spreading invasive plant, the-mile-a-minute weed (Mikania micrantha), are explored in five …

We examined the effect of substrate features like diameter, type and decay class on the
distribution of polypores in the moist deciduous forests of Kerala. Â Plot based sampling and …

Abstract In the Asia-Pacific region, some of the world's worst invasive alien plants have been
present for over a century. Top of the list of terrestrial weeds that affect agroforestry are …

This chapter examines the reality of the threat of invasive species, with a focus on invasive
alien plants in the developing countries of tropical Asia to form a'case study'of what type of …