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Revealing Hidden Impact: Social and Solidarity Economy Enterprise Networks and Sustainable Development in Developing Countries

Sustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The Social and Solidarity Economy (SSE) offers strong potential for sustainable development in low‐income regions, yet its enterprises often operate with scarce resources, weak monitoring systems, and limited visibility. These constraints hinder both their capacity to demonstrate contributions to sustainable development (SD) and their own ...
Maria‐del‐Mar Magallón, Josune Sáenz   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

Gone with the forest: Assessing global woodpecker conservation from land use patterns [PDF]

, 2018
As a result of their ecological traits, woodpeckers (Picidae, Aves) are highly sensitive to forest cover change. We explored the current land cover in areas of high species richness of woodpeckers to determinate regions where urgent conservation actions ...
Aitken, Arango, Bini, Blackburn, Blendinger, Bregman, Brooks, Butchart, Cocker, Daily, Devillers, Diniz-Filho, Drever, Ficetola, Ficetola, Fischer, Foley, Gao, Gibson, Goldewijk, Grecchi, Hansen, Heino, Henle, Hermoso, Hortal, Hoyo, Ilsøe, IUCN & UNEP, Jarić, Jetz, Kitching, Kukkala, Kumar, Lammertink, Lammertink, Laurance, Margules, Martin, Miettinen, Mikusiński, Mikusiński, Minin, Montellano, Montesino Pouzols, Nilsson, Nori, Nori, Olson, Pimm, Pressey, Pressey, Radford, Ribeiro, Roberge, Rodrigues, Rodrigues, Ruggera, Sala, SCBC, Sodhi, Tilman, Tracewski, Trindade-Filho, Uliczka, Vilela, Virkkala, Watson, Winkler, Winkler, Şekercioğlu   +70 more
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Fair Markets and Resilient Supply Chains: Designing Sustainable Intermediation for Rural Communities

Sustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Agriculture in Ecuador's communes faces significant economic, social, and environmental challenges, intensified by supply chains dominated by traditional intermediaries. The lack of context‐specific sustainability studies further increases the vulnerability of smallholders.
Jacqueline del Rocío Bacilio Bejeguen, Verónica Ramírez Cortés, Larissa Paola Gabriel Macedo Castro, Raquel Santiago Romo   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Ten Principles for Biocultural Conservation at the Southern Tip of the Americas: the Approach of the Omora Ethnobotanical Park

Ecology and Society, 2006
Although there is general agreement among conservation practitioners about the need for (1) social involvement on the part of scientists; (2) interdisciplinary approaches; (3) working on local, regional, and global levels; and (4) implementing ...
Ricardo Rozzi, Francisca Massardo, Christopher B. Anderson, Kurt Heidinger, John A. Silander, Jr.   +4 more
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THE POLICY FOR THE SOCIAL PARTICIPATION IN CONSERVATION: CASE STUDY [PDF]

Colombia is one the world´s richest countries in biological resources. To protect them, Colombian Law created the National Parks in 1959. Further regulations for their creation and administration were approved during the seventies.
Eduardo Uribe
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Land and Water Pedagogy in TESOL: Centering Indigenous Knowledges

TESOL Quarterly, EarlyView.
Abstract The intersection of English Language Teaching (ELT), TESOL, and Indigenous knowledges is an important yet often neglected area of inquiry. This paper explores the importance of including Indigenous knowledges – specifically land and water pedagogies – in ELT, TESOL, and broader language education practices. Through duoethnographic inquiry, we –
Paul J. Meighan, Madoka Hammine
wiley   +1 more source

Traditional ecological knowledge and conservation of biocultural heritage: facing the challenge [PDF]

, 2016
Mountains areas have particular physiography and a long history of human occupation enabling certain species and habitats to remain relatively unchanging and providing unique landscapes.
Carvalho, Ana Maria
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Firewood Resource Management in Different Landscapes in NW Patagonia [PDF]

, 2017
Ecosystems, their components, processes and functions are all subject to management by human populations, with the purpose of adapting the environments to make them more habitable and ensuring the availability and continuity of subsistence resources ...
Ladio, Ana Haydee, Molares, Soledad, Morales, Daniela Vanesa   +2 more
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Omora Ethnobotanical Park and the UNESCO Cape Horn Biosphere Reserve

Ecology and Society, 2008
The biocultural conservation and research initiative of Omora Ethnobotanical Park and the UNESCO Cape Horn Biosphere Reserve was born in a remote part of South America and has rapidly expanded to attain regional, national, and international relevance ...
Eugene C. Hargrove, Mary T. K. Arroyo, Peter H. Raven, Harold Mooney   +3 more
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Integrating traditional practices, livelihoods, and conservation with Indigenous‐led furbearer camera trapping

Conservation Biology, EarlyView.
Abstract Contemporary conservation goals have a greater chance of success when practitioners collaborate with Indigenous communities. The importance of such collaborations has spurred calls by Western and Indigenous researchers to engage in equitable coproduction of ecological research that integrates multiple ways of knowing.
Kathleen A. Carroll, Fabian Grey, Nicholas Anderson, Nelson Anderson, Jason T. Fisher   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source