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Global justice and the opportunity costs of conservation

Conservation Biology, Volume 37, Issue 2, April 2023., 2023
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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Fauna silvestre con valor de uso en la Reserva de la Biosfera Sierra de Huautla, Morelos, México

Revista Peruana de Biología, 2021
El objetivo de este trabajo fue sistematizar las especies apropiadas, formas de apropiación y valores de uso asignados a la fauna silvestre en comunidades de la Reserva de la Biosfera Sierra de Huautla, México, mediante un análisis documental y trabajo ...
Raúl Valle Marquina, Alejandro García Flores, Hortensia Colín Bahena   +2 more
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Cacería de subsistencia y consumo de Leopardus wiedii (Carnivora: Felidae) en comunidad rural del departamento de La Guajira, Colombia

Mammalogy Notes, 2021
Los pequeños felinos afrontan distintas amenazas a su conservación como la deforestación, su uso como mascotas, la cacería por retaliación o para consumo humano. No obstante, esta última es una amenaza escasamente documentada. En Colombia se ha reportado
N. G. Leuro-Robles, C. Aya-Cuero, C. Cáceres-Martínez   +2 more
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CACERÍA EN UNA COMUNIDAD CAMPESINA DE LA SIERRA DE HUAUTLA, MORELOS, MÉXICO

Acta Biológica Colombiana, 2021
La Reserva de la Biosfera Sierra de Huautla es un reservorio de biodiversidad del trópico seco mexicano. Las comunidades campesinas que la habitan históricamente han aprovechado los recursos naturales para su subsistencia, entre ellos la fauna silvestre.
Raúl Valle Marquina, Alejandro García Flores, Rafael Monroy Martínez, Rafael Monroy Ortiz, Columba Monroy Ortiz, Hortensia Colín Bahena   +5 more
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Participatory scenario planning to facilitate human–wildlife coexistence

Conservation Biology, Volume 35, Issue 6, Page 1957-1965, December 2021., 2021
Abstract Fostering human–wildlife coexistence requires transdisciplinary approaches that integrate multiple sectors, account for complexity and uncertainty, and ensure stakeholder participation. One such approach is participatory scenario planning, but to date, this approach has not been used in human–wildlife contexts.
Tolera Senbeto Jiren, Maraja Riechers, Ruth Kansky, Joern Fischer   +3 more
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Arboreal monkeys facilitate foraging of terrestrial frugivores

Biotropica, Volume 53, Issue 6, Page 1685-1697, November 2021., 2021
We investigated eavesdropping and interspecific interactions in Neotropical mammals in a feeding context using playback experiments, monitoring of fruiting trees with camera traps combined with GPS data and randomised movement tracks. We found that interspecific attractions at food resources were not random and that some species were more likely to ...
Linnea W. Havmøller, J. Carter Loftus, Rasmus W. Havmøller, Shauhin E. Alavi, Damien Caillaud, Mark N. Grote, Ben T. Hirsch, Lucia L. Tórrez‐Herrera, Roland Kays, Margaret C. Crofoot   +9 more
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The bean method as a tool to measure sensitive behavior

Conservation Biology, Volume 35, Issue 2, Page 722-732, April 2021., 2021
Abstract Conservationists need to measure human behavior to guide decisions and evaluate their impact. However, activities can be misreported and reporting accuracy may change following conservation interventions, making it hard to verify any apparent changes.
Sorrel Jones, Sarah Papworth, Aidan M. Keane, Juliet Vickery, Freya A. V. St John   +4 more
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USE OF FAUNA IN HOMEGARDENS AND FOREST IN TWO MAYAN COMMUNITIES OF YUCATAN, MEXICO

Tropical and Subtropical Agroecosystems, 2023
Background. Human societies have always depended on animals to satisfy different needs such as food, shelter, company, medicine, religion, among others.
Sara Gabriela Barranco-Vera, Patricia Irene Montañez-Escalante, María del Rocío Ruenes-Morales, Juan José Jiménez-Osornio   +3 more
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Valores de uso y amenazas sobre los mamíferos medianos y grandes del Distrito de Cartagena de Indias, Colombia

Caldasia, 2021
Los mamíferos medianos y grandes se encuentran dentro de los grupos de especies de mayor uso por comunidades locales, a la vez que juegan un papel fundamental en los ecosistemas.
Angie N. Tinoco-Sotomayor, Diego Zarrate-Charry, Gabriel R. Navas-Suárez, José F. González-Maya   +3 more
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Densidad poblacional y factores de riesgo del cardenal rojo (Cardinalis cardinalis saturatus) de la Isla de Cozumel, México

Huitzil, 2022
El cardenal rojo de Cozumel (Cardinalis cardinalis saturatus) es un ave endémica insular, la cual ha sido poco estudiada, las características sobre su estado poblacional y biología básica se desconocen. En 2017 y 2019 evaluamos: (i) la densidad y tamaño
Jonathan Morales-Contreras, Ubaldo Márquez-Luna, Anahí Guzmán-Saucedo, Citlalli Irais Cruz-Mugartegui , Luis-Bernardo Vazquez   +4 more
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