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Impact of payments for environmental services and protected areas on local livelihoods and forest conservation in northern Cambodia [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
The potential impacts of payments for environmental services (PES) and protected areas (PAs) on environmental outcomes and local livelihoods in developing countries are contentious and have been widely debated.
Clements, T, Milner-Gulland, EJ
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Island Ecological Tourism: Constructing Indicators of the Tourist Service System in the Penghu National Scenic Area

open access: yesFrontiers in Ecology and Evolution, 2021
It is critical to develop a sustainable ecotourism service system for the fragile Penghu National Scenic Area in Taiwan. This study, therefore, adopted the fuzzy Delphi method and analytic hierarchy process (AHP) to establish an index framework.
Chih Yu Hsiao   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Susceptibility of Cultivated Plants to Sumatran Elephant (Elephas maxi,us sumatranus) in The Human Elephants Conflict Area in Aceh Province

open access: yesJurnal Manajemen Hutan Tropika, 2016
Study on human-elephant conflict was conducted in Aceh Province in August 2013-April 2014 to assess susceptibility of farms by crop raiding elephants. The locations were determined by selected areas impacted by elephant conflict incuding Cot Girek, Mane,
Kaniwa Berliani   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Species associations and conservation of Giant Pandas

open access: yesGlobal Ecology and Conservation, 2023
This paper documents our comparative study on the community environments of giant pandas Ailuropoda melanoleuca between Wolong National Nature Reserve (Wolong NNR), Tangjiahe NNR, and Heizhugou NNR in Sichuan, China using infrared camera data collected ...
Zhuotao Liu   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Future Community-Based Ecotourism (CBET) development [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
Ecotourism is an alternative form of tourism and is usually confused with natural and cultural tourism.CBET is fast becoming a popular biodiversity conservation tool that develops and benefits the local community.
Ibrahim, B.   +4 more
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Environmental Education in Costa Rica: Building a Framework for Sustainable Development? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
Environmental education is commonly claimed to be at the centre of efforts to achieve sustainable development. Since the 1980s, Costa Rica has been one of the acknowledged leaders in efforts to promote environmental learning, and national policy includes
Aylward   +23 more
core   +3 more sources

Ecotourism

open access: yes, 2013
Griffith Sciences, Griffith School of Environment ; No Full ...
Stephen Wearing, John Neil
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Nature-Based Tourism Businesses in Colorado: Interpreting Environmental Ethics and Responsible Behavior [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Tourism businesses operate from a primarily economic-centric point of view, but nature-based tourism businesses are also acutely aware of the need to sustain the natural resource that attracts the client to their outdoor recreation service. A preliminary
Gaede, Diane   +2 more
core   +3 more sources

Gender and Climate Change in the Indian Himalayas: Global Threats, Local Vulnerabilities, and Livelihood Diversification at the Nanda Devi Biosphere Reserve [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Global climate change has numerous implications for members of mountain communities who feel the impacts in both physical and social dimensions. In the western Himalayas of India, a majority of residents maintain a livelihood strategy that includes a ...
Badola, Ruchi, Ogra, Monica V.
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Population Size and Contribution of Anthropogenic and Semianthropogenic Food for Grivet Monkey in and Around Wondo Genet College of Forestry and Natural Resources, Southern Ethiopia

open access: yesInternational Journal of Zoology
The grivet monkey (Chlorocebus aethiops aethiops) is an Old-World primate Monkey species distributed on the east of the White Nile in Sudan to Ethiopia, Eritrea, and Djibouti. This study was conducted from February to July 2024, during both the wet (June–
Chalachew Alemneh   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

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