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The importance of private land for biodiversity conservation is highlighted by rapid, broad‐scale sampling using citizen science

open access: yesConservation Science and Practice, EarlyView.
Citizen science enhances biodiversity sampling on private lands, rapidly improving both the quantity and spatial scale of frog occurrence records compared with non‐citizen science data. These data reveal distinct species and ecological assemblages on private versus public lands, highlighting the critical role of private land in supporting threatened ...
Grace L. Gillard, Jodi J. L. Rowley
wiley   +1 more source

Two Regimes of Waste and Value: ‘Post‐Disaster’ Landscapes in a New India

open access: yesDevelopment and Change, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In this age of ‘disaster capitalism’, catastrophes are neither ‘natural’ nor ‘external’. They are political events mediating and vitally shaping the unequal and exploitative use of environmental resources. India's ‘post‐disaster’ landscapes at the turn of the new millennium powerfully demonstrate how visions of the new‐normal can be imposed in
Vasudha Chhotray, David Singh
wiley   +1 more source

Gentrification Everywhere? Delinking Culture‐Led Regeneration From Gentrification

open access: yesThe Developing Economies, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper challenges the prevalent use of “gentrification” (shishen hua [士紳化/仕紳化] or jinshen hua [縉紳化]) as a catch‐all critique of culture‐led regeneration and neighborhood transformations, including rent increases and shifts in aesthetic and tastes, in Sinophone Asia and beyond.
Desmond Hok‐Man Sham
wiley   +1 more source

Gentrification, Urban Informality, and Displacement in Bangkok

open access: yesThe Developing Economies, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study analyzes the recent complex dynamics of urban transformation and spatial exclusion affecting the urban lower class. Emerging cities such as Bangkok experience rapid and compressed development in which the characteristics and challenges of both developed and developing cities co‐occur.
Tamaki Endo
wiley   +1 more source

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