Climate change adaptation in the world's best places: A wicked problem in need of immediate attention
J Perry - Landscape and Urban Planning, 2015 - Elsevier
Abstract Natural World Heritage (WH) sites are globally recognized as having universal
value, providing society with critical ecosystem services like biodiversity, clean water, and …
value, providing society with critical ecosystem services like biodiversity, clean water, and …
Oceanic islands and climate: using a multi-criteria model of drivers of change to select key conservation areas in Galapagos
D Escobar-Camacho, P Rosero, M Castrejón… - Regional Environmental …, 2021 - Springer
The unique marine and terrestrial ecosystems of the Galapagos Islands are highly
vulnerable to human-based drivers of change, including the introduction of invasive species …
vulnerable to human-based drivers of change, including the introduction of invasive species …
The economic benefits of invasive species management
Invasive species are known to cause significant negative impacts to ecosystems and to
people. In this paper, we outline the nature of these economic impacts, and then present a …
people. In this paper, we outline the nature of these economic impacts, and then present a …
[图书][B] The new wild: why invasive species will be nature's salvation
F Pearce - 2016 - books.google.com
Named one of the best books of 2015 by The Economist A provocative exploration of the
“new ecology” and why most of what we think we know about alien species is wrong For a …
“new ecology” and why most of what we think we know about alien species is wrong For a …
A global picture of biological invasion threat on islands
Biological invasions are among the main drivers of biodiversity losses. As threats from
biological invasions increase, one of the most urgent tasks is to identify areas of high …
biological invasions increase, one of the most urgent tasks is to identify areas of high …
The next generation of rodent eradications: innovative technologies and tools to improve species specificity and increase their feasibility on islands
Rodents remain one of the most widespread and damaging invasive alien species on
islands globally. The current toolbox for insular rodent eradications is reliant on the …
islands globally. The current toolbox for insular rodent eradications is reliant on the …
Eradicating multiple invasive species on inhabited islands: the next big step in island restoration?
Invasive species are the greatest threat to island ecosystems, which harbour nearly half the
world's endangered biodiversity. However, eradication is more feasible on islands than on …
world's endangered biodiversity. However, eradication is more feasible on islands than on …
Economic costs of protecting islands from invasive alien species
Biological invasions represent a key threat to insular systems and have pronounced impacts
across environments and economies. The ecological impacts have received substantial …
across environments and economies. The ecological impacts have received substantial …
[图书][B] Conservation
C Hambler, SM Canney - 2013 - books.google.com
The importance of conservation is growing each year, with increasing concerns over the
destruction of biodiversity and the rising awareness of ecosystem services generating new …
destruction of biodiversity and the rising awareness of ecosystem services generating new …
Tangles of care: Killing goats to save tortoises on the Galápagos Islands
P Bocci - Cultural Anthropology, 2017 - journal.culanth.org
If calls to care for other species multiply in a time of global and local environmental crisis,
this article demonstrates that caring practices are not always as benevolent or irenic as …
this article demonstrates that caring practices are not always as benevolent or irenic as …