From a special issue: A Brief History of the Charles Darwin Foundation for the Galapagos Islands 1959 ...
Smith, G. T. Corley
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THE APPLICATION OF 3D LASER SCANNING IN THE PROTECTION OF GROTTOES AND CARVINGS IN CHINA [PDF]
With the development of 3D laser scanning technology, it has been widely used in the recording and conservation of stone cultural relics. A lot of grottoes and carvings in national key cultural heritage protection units in Shanxi, Gansu and Sichuan ...
L. Yumin, Z. Rong, Z. Yu
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Integrating social science into conservation planning
A growing body of literature has highlighted the value of social science for conservation, yet the diverse approaches of the social sciences are still inconsistently incorporated in conservation initiatives.
R. Niemiec +17 more
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Reversing the Decline in Threatened Species through Effective Conservation Planning
Despite the committed action by many in past decades, recent reviews show little progress in slowing species declines, and future waves of extinction are predicted.
Onnie Byers +4 more
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Gap analysis of Indonesian priority medicinal plant species as part of their conservation planning
Indonesia is a country rich in medicinal plant biodiversity. The conservation and sustainable use of such species in Indonesia are critical because of incipient population growth, changing land usage, forest clearance, and climate change in a country ...
R. Cahyaningsih +2 more
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Connectivity metrics for conservation planning and monitoring
Conservation plans increasingly include goals to maintain a connected network. For example, planners might design a linkage between two conserved areas, or the parties to the Convention on Biological Diversity might set targets for a well-connected ...
A. Keeley, P. Beier, J. Jenness
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SPATIAL INTEGRATION ANALYSIS OF PROVINCIAL HISTORICAL AND CULTURAL HERITAGE RESOURCES BASED ON GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEM (GIS) — A CASE STUDY OF SPATIAL INTEGRATION ANALYSIS OF HISTORICAL AND CULTURAL HERITAGE RESOURCES IN ZHEJIANG PROVINCE [PDF]
In China historical and cultural heritage resources include historically and culturally famous cities, towns, villages, blocks, immovable cultural relics and the scenic spots with cultural connotation. The spatial distribution laws of these resources are
W. Luo +7 more
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RESEARCH ON THE POSITIONING OF PROTECTION AND UTILIZATION OF HISTORIC DISTRICTS UNDER BIG DATA ANALYSIS [PDF]
Historic districts are a special type of cultural heritage, as living cultural heritage, the utilization and development of historical districts is an inevitable issue.
J. Zhang +5 more
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Aims The oases of Baja California Peninsula (BCP) have been proposed as important hotspots of biodiversity that hold an exceptional richness in the middle of desert conditions.
Armando Falcón‐Brindis +2 more
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Evaluation of Toxicity Potential and Spatial Distribution of Ecological Risk of Heavy Metals in Surface Sediments of Anzali International Wetland Using GIS [PDF]
Introduction; Due to the potential toxicity and ecological risk of heavy metals in aquatic ecosystems, measuring and evaluating their concentration in different parts of aquatic environments is very necessary.
Zhaleh Amini +3 more
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