The socioeconomic and environmental niche of protected areas reveals global conservation gaps and opportunities In this study, the authors show that the placement of protected areas is globally highly heterogenous but can be accurately predicted from a reduced set of socioeconomic and environmental factor...
Digital equity in a crowded tool space: Navigating opportunities and challenges for equitable implementation of conservation technologies Karyn M. Tabor,Natasha Stavros,Dawn Biehler,Liliana C. Castillo-Villamor,Dillon Mahmoudi,Luis Mario Moreno Amado,Margaret B. Holland ...
The greatest challenge involves developing projects in which conservation efforts are integrated with rural economic development. If local people benefit from conservation efforts through obtaining jobs, improvedinfrastructure, or new business and education opportunities, they will contribute to conservation obje...
is the leading journal in the field of conservation. Its ground-breaking research articles, essays, and reviews develop new theory and methods, define key problems, and propose solutions, exploring the social, ecological, and philosophical dimensions of the conservation of biological diversity. The jo...
According to this position, biodiversity conservation reflects some of the most profound and deepest aspirations of humanity as it makes choices for the future of the planet and future opportunities available for human life on it. This position also has problems. For one thing, not all ...
Lisa is also deeply committed to promoting opportunities for women and underrepresented minorities in science.Michael L. Cain (Units 4, 5, and 8) is an ecologist and evolutionary biologist who is now writing full-time. Michael earned a joint degree in biology and math at Bowdoin College, an ...
Conservation biologists and other experts have opportunities to influence the negotiations and implementation of the protocol by providing inputs at meetings, offering expertise to governments and organizations, and participating in or developing relevant projects and initiatives. Involvement of conservation ...
•Purificationofairandwater•Reductionoftheseverityofdroughtsandfloods•Generationandpreservationoffertilesoils•Detoxificationanddecompositionofwastes•Pollinationofcropsandnaturalvegetation•Dispersalofseeds•Cyclingofnutrients•Controlofmanyagriculturalpestsbynaturalenemies•Protectionofshorelinesfromerosion•...
The Behavioral Impacts of Firm-level Energy-Conservation Goals in China's 11th Five-Year Plan Energy efficiency is one of the most effective means of curbing energy consumption and associated pollutant emissions. However, energy-saving opportunities at negative net costs, or an energy-efficiency gap...
There is growing recognition that opportunities exist to use physiology as part of the conservation and management of populations and ecosystems. However, ... Steven J. Cooke and Cory D. Suski - 《Bioscience》 被引量: 171发表: 2008年 Research on inbreeding in the 'omic' era conservation biol...