Beaver: Nature's ecosystem engineers

RE Brazier, A Puttock, HA Graham… - Wiley …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Beavers have the ability to modify ecosystems profoundly to meet their ecological needs,
with significant associated hydrological, geomorphological, ecological, and societal impacts …

Just transformations to sustainability

NJ Bennett, J Blythe, AM Cisneros-Montemayor… - Sustainability, 2019 - mdpi.com
Transformations towards sustainability are needed to address many of the earth's profound
environmental and social challenges. Yet, actions taken to deliberately shift social …

[HTML][HTML] Values, trust, and cultural backlash in conservation governance: The case of wildlife management in the United States

MJ Manfredo, TL Teel, L Sullivan, AM Dietsch - Biological Conservation, 2017 - Elsevier
The global rise of populism is having a profound effect on policies across many issues. We
explore the potential effects on wildlife conservation using the western United States as a …

New policy directions for global pond conservation

MJ Hill, C Hassall, B Oertli, L Fahrig… - Conservation …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Despite the existence of well‐established international environmental and nature
conservation policies (eg, the Ramsar Convention and Convention on Biological Diversity) …

Measuring good governance: piloting an instrument for evaluating good governance principles

EF Pomeranz, RC Stedman - Journal of Environmental Policy & …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
As federal, state, and local governments and agencies respond to calls to make decisions
and implement programs according to tenets of 'good governance', a need exists to develop …

Understanding and avoiding misplaced efforts in conservation

AT Ford, AH Ali, SR Colla, SJ Cooke, CT Lamb… - Facets, 2021 - facetsjournal.com
Conservation relies on cooperation among different interest groups and appropriate use of
evidence to make decisions that benefit people and biodiversity. However, misplaced …

Improving engagement in managing reintroduction conflicts: learning from beaver reintroduction

RE Auster, SW Barr, RE Brazier - Journal of Environmental …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Social factors hold implications for the success or failure of wildlife reintroductions. Potential
conflict issues may prevent projects from proceeding or succeeding. The manner in which …

Ratcheting up rigor in wildlife management decision making

AK Fuller, DJ Decker, MV Schiavone… - Wildlife Society …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
The wildlife management institution has been transforming to ensure relevance and positive
conservation outcomes into the future. Continuous improvement of decision making is one …

Unravelling perceptions of Eurasian beaver reintroduction in Great Britain

RE Auster, A Puttock, R Brazier - Area, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
International Union for the Conservation of Nature (IUCN) guidelines state that anticipated
impacts must be considered in wildlife reintroduction, including the impacts on humans …

Renewed coexistence: learning from steering group stakeholders on a beaver reintroduction project in England

RE Auster, SW Barr, RE Brazier - European Journal of Wildlife Research, 2022 - Springer
Species reintroductions are growing in popularity, and example motivations include
supporting species populations or the restoration of ecosystem function. Interactions …