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Global justice and the opportunity costs of conservation
Abstract Opportunity costs can represent a significant portion of the costs associated with conservation projects and frequently outstrip other kinds of cost. They are typically understood to refer to the benefits someone would have obtained if conservation projects had not required them to give up current activities, such as farming or hunting or if ...
Chris Armstrong
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Tropical and subtropical Asia's valued tree species under threat
Abstract Tree diversity in Asia's tropical and subtropical forests is central to nature‐based solutions. Species vulnerability to multiple threats, which affect provision of ecosystem services, is poorly understood. We conducted a region‐wide, spatially explicit assessment of the vulnerability of 63 socioeconomically important tree species to ...
Hannes Gaisberger +72 more
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Spatial composition and premise arrangement of traditional Manchu village in Northeast China
Spatial composition has changed massively even also in Shengli Village, a traditional Manchu village, because of the land and agricultural policies carried out by the government after the foundation of People's Republic of China. Especially according to the political compactification of residential area executed in the late 1960's, farmland behind the ...
Akira Ushijima +3 more
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The soil fungicide reduces the occurrence of pathogenic fungi in invaded soil and at the same time promotes the recruitment of mycorrhizal fungi and saprophytic fungi by the plants. The addition of biochar to the invaded soil has a negative legacy effect on subsequent invasive plants, while it exerts a positive enhancement effect on native plants ...
Weitao Li +5 more
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We studied the challenges in human‐wildlife coexistence in Abohar wildlife sanctuary and the surrounding landscape in Punjab, India. We found that the local people's unique intrinsic motivation for conservation and the traditional approaches to conservation are no longer sufficient.
Geethanjali Mariaselvam +5 more
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A Brief Analysis of Subtitle Translation of Documentary Wild China from the Perspective of Eco-translatology [PDF]
Based on the principle of truth, the documentary exchanges knowledge and conveys emotions. The documentary Wild China has received strong attention from domestic and foreign audiences since its launch on National Geographic.
Zhang, Rouqi, Zhou, Yang
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By quantifying the diet composition of GAPs over crop stages, farm types and years, this study reveals that generalist predators have potential to produce a stable, predictable top‐down effect on pests in rice agro‐ecosystems. Therefore, promoting the field densities of ubiquitous generalist predators will likely enhance pest management and support ...
Gen‐Chang Hsu +4 more
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在现代社会中已经不存在所谓的"原生态文化",而只存在着各种传统文化,它们所代表的是那些还未受到现代文明急剧冲击而变迁的文化的面貌。要抢救、整理出这些民族传统文化的资料,应由专业人士来从事,这样才能真正实现目标。而在保护民族传统文化的行动中,应注意与可持续发展结合,以达成在低成本的状态下,既保护民族传统文化 ...
石奕龙
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China's Eco‐Civilisation, Climate Leviathan, and Hobbesian Energy Transition
Abstract Scholars have hitherto tended to theorise China's ecological civilisation project either as a form of environmental authoritarianism or as a vision of eco‐socialism. This paper contributes to the conversation by conducting a textual analysis of Chinese scholarly discussions on eco‐civilisation.
David Chen
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研究了用经济植物篱的形式对四川丘陵坡耕地的治理方法 ,提出了经济植物篱农作模式 ,并研究出了适合不同立地条件的经济植物篱模式 ;对四川丘陵农区坡耕地农作物的平衡施肥问题进行了探讨 ,提出了作物高产施肥的配方 ,为四川丘陵坡耕地的农业结构调整、农民增收 ...
陈一兵 林超文 等
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