Before the arrival of woven and industrial materials, First Nations made blankets with what nature supplied. Animal skins were used as blankets, especially those from larger animals like deer, elk, bear, caribou, seal, moose and buffalo. It took several days and hard work to hunt, prepare a...
China's role as a leading world trader—helped pull the rest of the world out of the 2008–09 reces- sion. The speed of Asia's transforma- tion is unprecedented, and has been made possible by a world with open markets in which Asian economies have thrived and by the high savings ...
Here, we present a practitioner’s perspective on how, and to what extent, a set of guiding principles are applied to a citizen science program in a conservation context. In the following sections, we: (1) describe the development of guiding principles for citizen science in Alberta, Canada;...