A social-ecological systems approach for environmental management
A Virapongse, S Brooks, EC Metcalf, M Zedalis… - Journal of …, 2016 - Elsevier
Urgent environmental issues are testing the limits of current management approaches and
pushing demand for innovative approaches that integrate across traditional disciplinary …
pushing demand for innovative approaches that integrate across traditional disciplinary …
Creating and maintaining high‐performing collaborative research teams: the importance of diversity and interpersonal skills
KS Cheruvelil, PA Soranno… - Frontiers in Ecology …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Collaborative research teams are a necessary and desirable component of most scientific
endeavors. Effective collaborative teams exhibit important research outcomes, far beyond …
endeavors. Effective collaborative teams exhibit important research outcomes, far beyond …
[HTML][HTML] Policy windows for the environment: Tips for improving the uptake of scientific knowledge
Scientific knowledge is considered to be an important factor (alongside others) in
environmental policy-making. However, the opportunity for environmentalists to influence …
environmental policy-making. However, the opportunity for environmentalists to influence …
[HTML][HTML] What is conservation paleobiology? Tracking 20 years of research and development
Conservation paleobiology has coalesced over the last two decades since its formal coining,
united by the goal of applying geohistorical records to inform the conservation …
united by the goal of applying geohistorical records to inform the conservation …
Practical science communication strategies for graduate students
Abstract Development of skills in science communication is a well‐acknowledged gap in
graduate training, but the constraints that accompany research (limited time, resources, and …
graduate training, but the constraints that accompany research (limited time, resources, and …
[HTML][HTML] Building university-based boundary organisations that facilitate impacts on environmental policy and practice
Responding to modern day environmental challenges for societal well-being and prosperity
necessitates the integration of science into policy and practice. This has spurred the …
necessitates the integration of science into policy and practice. This has spurred the …
Developing transferable skills through embedding reflection in the science curriculum
A longstanding challenge for educators in Higher Education is the need to prepare students
for their career journey after graduation. While theoretical foundations are needed, students …
for their career journey after graduation. While theoretical foundations are needed, students …
PhD holders entering non-academic workplaces: Organisational culture shock
This paper addresses the subjective experiences of PhD holders from Switzerland and the
UK who pursue careers beyond academia. Drawing on the concepts of organisational …
UK who pursue careers beyond academia. Drawing on the concepts of organisational …
Integrating biodiversity conservation and local community perspectives in China through human dimensions research
Biodiversity in China coexists alongside large ethnically diverse rural human populations
within linked 'biocultural'social–ecological systems. Cumulative and changing local …
within linked 'biocultural'social–ecological systems. Cumulative and changing local …
Academic ecosystems must evolve to support a sustainable postdoc workforce
The postdoctoral workforce comprises a growing proportion of the science, technology,
engineering and mathematics (STEM) community, and plays a vital role in advancing …
engineering and mathematics (STEM) community, and plays a vital role in advancing …