Social learning is increasingly becoming a normative goal in natural resource management
and policy. However, there remains little consensus over its meaning or theoretical basis …

Climate change poses a serious threat to South Africa's agricultural sector. Implementing
adaptation strategies is thus crucial to secure future agricultural production and rural …

Spatial prioritization techniques are applied in conservation‐planning initiatives to allocate
conservation resources. Although typically they are based on ecological data (eg, species …

Landscape researchers and practitioners, using the lens of sustainability science, are
breaking new ground about how people's behaviors and actions influence the structure …

In the European Union, mitigation measures to abate diffuse pollution from agricultural land
are implemented under the direction of the EU Nitrates and Water Framework Directives. As …

The implication of land-use managers and the local community in matters relating to peri-
urban green spaces has been modified by the growing importance of the values attached to …

Biodiversity conservation programs that appeal to landholders' motivations and minimise
their barriers to participation may result in both increased uptake rates and improved …

Nature conservation on privately owned land depends on land managers' decision-making.
Interactions between values, rules and knowledge (vrk) underpin decision-making, thus, it is …

Adequate conservation of biodiversity on private land remains elusive due, in part, to a
failure to understand the personal circumstances and social characteristics of private …

Abstract Payments for Ecosystem Services (PES) are criticized, amongst other reasons, for
their basis in ideas suited to the neoliberal political economy and for the unequal distribution …