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Robust study design is as important on the social as it is on the ecological side of applied ecological research [PDF]

, 2014
1. The effective management of natural systems often requires resource users to change their behaviour. This has led to many applied ecologists using research tools developed by social scientists.
Jones, Julia P.G., Keane, Aidan M., Milner-Gulland, E. J., St. John, Freya A.V.   +3 more
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Access and allocation in global biodiversity governance: a review [PDF]

, 2020
Access and allocation is one of the five analytical themes of the science plan of the Earth System Governance (ESG) project. Concerns over access and allocation are at the core of struggles and conflicts brought about by the often ineluctable trade-offs ...
Coolsaet, Brendan, Dawson, Neil, Lovera, Simone, Rabitz, Florian   +3 more
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Conservation Science Education Online (CSEO) – A heritage science resource

Chemistry Teacher International, 2023
Conservation Science Education Online (CSEO) is a new online resource that shares strategies for teaching science in art conservation and related cultural heritage fields.
Murray Alison, Biggs Kyna, Shugar Aaron, Ploeger Rebecca, Uffelman Erich, Stols-Witlox Maartje, Gonzales Patricia, Smith Gregory D., Loubser Maggi, López Laura Fuster, Di Pietro Giovanna, Sah Anupam, Nevin Austin, Sardarli Arzu, Wei Shuya, Casanova-González Edgar   +15 more
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A Critical Review on the Analysis of Metal Soaps in Oil Paintings

ChemistryOpen, 2021
Up to 70 % of the oil paintings conserved in collections present metal soaps, which result from the chemical reaction between metal ions present in the painted layers and free fatty acids from the lipidic binders.
Prof. Francesca Caterina Izzo, Matilde Kratter, Dr. Austin Nevin, Prof. Elisabetta Zendri   +3 more
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The past and future role of conservation science in saving biodiversity

Conservation Letters, 2020
Global biodiversity losses continue despite tremendous growth in the volume of conservation science and many local successes. Research that can achieve conservation science's aims—arresting declines in biodiversity and preventing extinctions—is therefore
David R Williams, A. Balmford, D. Wilcove   +2 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

The Making of Conservation Science

Museum Worlds, 2021
On 9 October 1947, the National Gallery in London opened the Exhibition of Cleaned Pictures. Some seventy masterpieces that had undergone various treatments since 1936 were brought together and exhibited in this groundbreaking show.
Tijana Žakula
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Integrating expertise for teaching conservation science to cultural heritage conservation students – A closer look at radiation, colour and museum lighting topics

Chemistry Teacher International, 2023
Introduction to Conservation Science (ICS) is a curricular unit (CU) from the bachelor’s degree in Conservation-Restoration at NOVA School of Science and Technology. This CU was created in 2017 to fill a gap in the academic degree – the need for a bridge
França de Sá Susana, Vilarigues Márcia   +1 more
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Ecosystem Services in Decision Making: Time to Deliver [PDF]

, 2009
Over the past decade, efforts to value and protect ecosystem services have been promoted by many as the last, best hope for making conservation mainstream – attractive and commonplace worldwide.
Daily, Gretchen C., Goldstein, Joshua, Kareiva, Peter M., Mooney, Harold A., Pejchar, Liba, Polasky, Stephen, Ricketts, Taylor H., Salzman, James, Shallenberger, Robert   +8 more
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Communicating conservation science [PDF]

Studies in Conservation, 2015
What are the key messages conservation science should communicate to the public? Although the profile of conservation science itself can be raised by talking about the process, most feel that the messages should concern what conservation science brings to the focus of its work – cultural heritage.
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Terahertz and Cultural Heritage Science: Examination of Art and Archaeology

Technologies, 2016
Cultural Heritage scientists need methodologies to examine Art and Archaeology in order to understand artistic materials and techniques and devise better conservation procedures.
Antonino Cosentino
doaj   +1 more source