Abstract Water insecurity, the inability to benefit from affordable, adequate, reliable and safe water, is one of the greatest contemporary threats facing humans. While ‘water insecurity’, as a concept, is globally recognized and serves an essential function in policymaking, it does not capture the multiple, relational connections between Indigenous ...
Paula Skye Tallman +4 more
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Importance of methodological pluralism in deriving counterfactuals for evidence‐based conservation
Abstract Most protected area impact research that uses counterfactuals draws heavily on quantitative methods, data, and knowledge types, making it valuable in producing generalizations but limited in temporal scope, historical detail, and habitat diversity and coverage of ecosystem services.
Petra Holden +8 more
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An ecological perspective for analysing rural depopulation and abandonment
Abstract Population loss in rural areas is rapidly increasing in high‐income countries, raising concerns and debate, given its socio‐economic consequences. Despite the evident environmental dimension of the phenomenon, ecological knowledge has been neglected in the analysis of actions aiming to reverse rural depopulation.
Francisco Lloret +3 more
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Using the IUCN Environmental Impact Classification for Alien Taxa to inform decision‐making
Abstract The Environmental Impact Classification for Alien Taxa (EICAT) is an important tool for biological invasion policy and management and has been adopted as an International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) standard to measure the severity of environmental impacts caused by organisms living outside their native ranges.
Sabrina Kumschick +24 more
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Threats to conservation from national security interests
Abstract There is a growing trend of nation states invoking national security and emergency declarations to build state‐sponsored infrastructure projects for border defense, energy production, and transportation. Established laws, regulations, and agreements for the protection of nature and cultural heritage within and between countries are becoming ...
Katarzyna Nowak +5 more
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Evaluating hybrid speciation and swamping in wild carnivores with a decision‐tree approach
Abstract Hybridization is an important evolutionary force with a principal role in the origin of new species, known as hybrid speciation. However, ongoing hybridization can create hybrid swamping, in which parental genomes are completely lost. This can become a biodiversity threat if it involves species that have adapted to certain environmental ...
Laura Tensen, Klaus Fischer
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[Public policies for an intercultural approach to the health of Pu Mapuce Zomo]. [PDF]
Garat CDR.
europepmc +1 more source
Exploring the intersection of climate change, gender, and food security in Latin America [PDF]
Cediel-Becerra N, Sánchez-Arévalo D.
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[The health-environment perspective as a tool for ecopharmacovigilance]. [PDF]
Quijano-Prieto DM, Orozco-Díaz JG.
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COVID-19 and risk assessment room for public health in four Colombian crossborder territories [PDF]
Muñoz CM +6 more
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