The role of ecosystem services in park–people relationships: The case of Gaoligongshan Nature Reserve in southwest China

TD Allendorf, J Yang - Biological Conservation, 2013 - Elsevier
Finding common ground between local residents' livelihoods and the conservation of
protected areas in developing countries has been considered a challenge. Recently …

An unforgettable event: a qualitative study of the 1997–98 El Niño in northern Peru

AM Bayer, HE Danysh, M Garvich, G Gonzálvez… - …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
During the 1997–98 El Niño, Tumbes, Peru received 16 times the annual average rainfall.
This study explores how Tumbes residents perceived the impact of the El Niño event on …

Mucoadhesive microparticles for gastroretentive delivery: preparation, biodistribution and targeting evaluation

JY Hou, LN Gao, FY Meng, YL Cui - Marine drugs, 2014 - mdpi.com
The aim of this research was to prepare and characterize alginate-chitosan mucoadhesive
microparticles containing puerarin. The microparticles were prepared by an emulsification …

Processes underlying 50 years of local forest-cover change in Yunnan, China

J Frayer, D Müller, Z Sun, DK Munroe, J Xu - Forests, 2014 - mdpi.com
Recognition of the importance of forests for local livelihoods, biodiversity and the climate
system has spurred a growing interest in understanding the factors that drive forest-cover …

Coping with climate-induced water stresses through time and space in the mountains of Southwest China

Y Su, J Xu, A Wilkes, J Lu, Q Li, Y Fu, X Ma… - Regional Environmental …, 2012 - Springer
Abstract Southwest China's Yunnan province has been affected throughout history by
climate-induced water stresses, with the 2009 drought as a recent example. To deal with …

[HTML][HTML] The 1997–1998 El Niño as an unforgettable phenomenon in northern Peru: a qualitative study

AM Bayer, HE Danysh, M Garvich, G Gonzálvez… - Disasters, 2014 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Abstract During the 1997–98 El Niño Southern Oscillation (ENSO), Tumbes, Peru received
16 times the annual average rainfall. We explored how Tumbes residents perceived the …

[PDF][PDF] Understanding the effects of labour migration on vulnerability to extreme events in Hindu Kush Himalayas: Case studies from Upper Assam and Baoshan …

S Banerjee - 2017 - lib.icimod.org
The overwhelming focus on causal linkages between environmental stressors and the
migration decision making, disagreement among stakeholders regarding the positioning of …

A methodology for assessing patterns of labour migration in mountain communities exposed to water hazards

S Banerjee, JY Gerlitz, D Kniveton - Disentangling Migration and Climate …, 2013 - Springer
There is a knowledge gap regarding migration in mountain regions, where exposure to
environmental stress is the norm, and any increase in such stresses can be expected to …

[PDF][PDF] The Coping Strategies of Coffee Farmers in Response to Water Scarcity: A Case Study of Ethnic Groups in the Central Highlands of Vietnam

NP Le - Salween and Red Rivers: Sharing Knowledge, 2016 - researchgate.net
Vietnam is the second largest coffee producer in the world, however, in the Central
Highlands, a key coffee growing area of Vietnam, water for coffee production is becoming …

Water Scarcity and Household Coping Strategies in Maun, Botswana

G Mmopelwa, MF Towongo, T Setambule… - … of Research on …, 2018 - igi-global.com
Water is basic necessity for life, and in many parts of the world its demand exceeds supply
due to socio-economic and environmentally related factors. The village of Maun located in …