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Citizen science in environmental and ecological sciences [PDF]
Citizen science is an increasingly acknowledged approach applied in many scientific domains, and particularly within the environmental and ecological sciences, in which non-professional participants contribute to data collection to advance scientific research.
Dilek Fraisl +11 more
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Toward productive complicity: Applying ‘traditional ecological knowledge’ in environmental science [PDF]
Culture and tradition have long been the domains of social science, particularly social/cultural anthropology and various forms of heritage studies. However, many environmental scientists whose research addresses environmental management, conservation, and restoration are also interested in traditional ecological knowledge, indigenous and local ...
Benedict E Singleton +3 more
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Sundarbans, the world's largest mangrove deltaic region, is one of the most productive ecosystems in tropical and subtropical latitudes and also serve as a nursery ground for rich coastal fisheries.
Brajogopal Samanta, Punyasloke Bhadury
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Summary: Active sensing animals such as echolocating bats produce the energy with which they probe their environment. The intense echolocation calls of bats are energetically expensive, but their cost can be reduced by synchronizing the exhalations ...
Laura Stidsholt +3 more
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Modeling juvenile sea turtle bycatch risk in commercial and recreational fisheries
Summary: Understanding the drivers of fisheries bycatch is essential for limiting its impacts on vulnerable species. Here we present a model to estimate the relative magnitude of sea turtle bycatch in major coastal fisheries across the southeastern US ...
Nathan F. Putman +10 more
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The essence and mechanisms of environmental competence formation in students of natural science departments [PDF]
A comparative analysis of the ecological (environmental) educational component of the training in students of Natural Science Departments (Chemistry, Biology, Earth Sciences, Ecology) and future teachers of natural sciences has been carried out.
Romaniuk Ruslana +4 more
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On Science, Ecology and Environmentalism [PDF]
Using ecological science as a backdrop for this discussion, the author applies Michel Foucault's historical genealogical strategy to an analysis of the processes through which sustainable development (SD) gained hegemonic acceptance in the West. She analyses some of the ideological mutations that have seen SD emerge from an environmentalist ideology ...
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Does mangrove vegetation structure reflect human utilization of ecosystem goods and services?
Summary: Many coastal communities in developing countries depend on mangrove ecosystem services (ES). A combination of anthropogenic and environmental stresses threatens mangroves globally. This study at the Ankobra catchment communities in Ghana focused
Frederick Asante +3 more
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Summary: Dry and warm conditions have exacerbated the occurrence of large and severe wildfires over the past decade in Canada’s Northwest Territories (NT).
Dorian M. Gaboriau +6 more
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Introduction: Exploring feminist ecological economics [PDF]
These Explorations argue that more links between the fields of feminist ecology and feminist economics are both needed and promising, and presents new, boundary-crossing research in this area.
Kuiper, E., Perkins, Patricia E. (Ellie)
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