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Conservation Biology, EarlyView.Abstract In the western United States, conservation practitioners are increasingly working with private landowners to restore habitat for North American beavers (Castor canadensis) and to use nonlethal mitigation techniques when beavers damage crops and infrastructure.
Brian D. Erickson, Megan S. Jones
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Diversificación productiva en el suelo de conservación de la ciudad de México: caso San Nicolás Totolapan [PDF]
, 2012 El objetivo es describir la diversificación de ingresos no agropecuarios en el Suelo de Conservación de la ciudad de México y en particular mostrar los impactos en el capital natural, social y económico de la diversificación productiva sustentable en San
Ávila Foucat, Véronique Sophie
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Vulture Exclusion Halves Large Carcass Decomposition Rates and Doubles Fly Abundance
Ecology and EvolutionCarcass consumption by scavengers plays a critical role in wildlife and human health by providing services that maintain ecosystem functioning and potentially mitigate disease spreading.
Julia Grootaers +11 more
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Effects of political identity activation and inaccurate metaperceptions on attitudes toward wolves
Conservation Biology, EarlyView.Abstract Polarization between groups can undermine durable conservation outcomes. Activating group identities (i.e., an individual's sense of self derived from membership in a group) can exacerbate differences, especially when people hold inaccurate perceptions of their peers and rivals.
Alexander L. Metcalf, Justin W. Angle
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Efficiency analysis of Policies against desertification by applying DEA: a case study in the river Guadalentin catchment (Almeria, Spain) [PDF]
, 2010 This paper deals about an attempt to evaluate the different policies against desertification carried out during a twenty five year period (1978-2003) in the eight municipalities which compound the river Guadalentín catchment (Murcia, Spain). The approach
Ramos Algama, Sara +2 more
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Evaluating the empirical basis for threat attribution in the IUCN Red List
Conservation Biology, EarlyView.Abstract Understanding the impacts of different threats on species is key to successful conservation interventions and policies. The International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) assesses threats to species, and the organization's Red List of Threatened Species is a key conservation tool.
Ena Humphries +5 more
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Firmes e conservación de vías [PDF]
, 2011 Titulación: Grao en Enxeñaría Civil -- Materia: Deseño e Construción de Obras LineaisEsta unidade didáctica serve de peche ao primeiro módulo da programación da materia “Deseño e Construción de Obras Lineais” do segundo curso do Grao en Enxeñaría Civil ...
Castro Ponte, Alberte
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Contribution of microcosm experiments to conservation science. [PDF]
Conserv BiolAbstract Microcosms, or miniature experimental systems, have been used to develop models and theories in ecology. However, their contribution to conservation science is unclear. We explored the application, design, and impact of microcosms in conservation science from 469 systematically identified articles published from 1986 to 2023.
Stern ER +3 more
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