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Statistical matching for conservation science. [PDF]
Conserv Biol, 2020 Abstract The awareness of the need for robust impact evaluations in conservation is growing and statistical matching techniques are increasingly being used to assess the impacts of conservation interventions. Used appropriately matching approaches are powerful tools, but they also pose potential pitfalls.
Schleicher J +5 more
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Understanding Science in Conservation: A Q Method Approach on the Galápagos Islands [PDF]
Conservation & Society, 2012 The variety of perspectives that conservation practitioners and scientists from different disciplinary backgrounds have towards the role of science in conservation add to the already complex nature of most contemporary conservation challenges, and may ...
Rose C Cairns
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Achieving open access to conservation science. [PDF]
Conserv Biol, 2014 Conservation science is a crisis discipline in which the results of scientific enquiry must be made available quickly to those implementing management. We assessed the extent to which scientific research published since the year 2000 in 20 conservation ...
Fuller RA, Lee JR, Watson JE.
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Do private conservation activities match science-based conservation priorities? [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2012 BACKGROUND: Private land conservation is an essential strategy for biodiversity protection in the USA, where half of the federally listed species have at least 80% of their habitat on private lands.
Jonathan R B Fisher, Benjamin Dills
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What is conservation paleobiology? Tracking 20 years of research and development
Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution, 2022 Conservation paleobiology has coalesced over the last two decades since its formal coining, united by the goal of applying geohistorical records to inform the conservation, management, and restoration of biodiversity and ecosystem services.
Erin M. Dillon +28 more
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Improving the probability that small‐scale science will benefit conservation
Conservation Science and Practice, 2022 The foundational objective of conservation science is to maximize benefits to people and to biodiversity, but ensuring research translates into conservation action is not straightforward.
Monica LeFlore +3 more
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Fixism and conservation science [PDF]
Conservation Biology, 2017 Abstract The field of biodiversity conservation has recently been criticized as relying on a fixist view of the living world in which existing species constitute at the same time targets of conservation efforts and static states of reference, which is in apparent disagreement with evolutionary dynamics.
Robert, Alexandre +15 more
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Adaptive Management Lessons for Serianthes nelsonii Conservation
Horticulturae, 2021 The literature covering the biology, ecology, horticulture, and conservation of the critically endangered tree Serianthes nelsonii Merr. was reviewed.
Thomas E. Marler +4 more
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Journal of Responsible Innovation, 2022 Given the diversity of biodiversity citizen science projects' design and objectives, a major challenge is to better understand the factors influencing their successes.
Ana-Cristina Torres +3 more
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Paint and Coloring Materials from the Brazilian Amazon Forest: Beyond Urucum and Jenipapo
Heritage, 2023 The Brazilian Legal Amazon region is divided into at least 155 ethnic groups and has the largest concentration of Indigenous people globally. It represents one of the most extraordinary levels of human, cultural, and artistic diversity, but its material ...
Thiago Sevilhano Puglieri +1 more
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