Many cultural benefits of ecosystem services (ES) are difficult to capture in standard ES
assessments. Scholars and practitioners often respond to this gap by seeking to develop …

Indigenous peoples and local communities interact with approximately two-thirds of the
world's land area through their worldviews and customary tenure regimes and offer …

Political ecologists have considered the social and economic impacts that nature reserves,
national parks and other forms of protected area can have on neighbouring communities …

Wilderness provides a multidisciplinary introduction into the diverse ways in which we make
sense of wilderness: how we conceptualise it, experience it, interact with, and imagine it …

The sustainable use of Native American heritage places is viewed in this analysis as serving
to preserve their traditional purposes and sustaining the cultural landscapes that give them …

Glacial retreat reveals the unsettling effects of anthropogenic climate change, and
challenges deeply seated cultural ideas about static landscapes. Glaciers have thus …

There has been a recent surge of interest in “decolonizing” conservation and natural
resource management fields. Most of this scholarship, however, speaks to colonialism on a …

Abstract Native American and Indigenous religions are incredibly diverse in practice, belief,
material culture, and organization, which shape distinct individual religious experiences and …

Ecologists, outdoor professionals and the public work and play in lands with complex
histories. Part of decolonizing our professional and recreational practices is to expose settler …

Although the importance of peace park designations has been emphasized over the years,
their full potential is not always recognized and used. No published studies explore the …