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Using anticipation to unveil drivers of local livelihoods in Transfrontier Conservation Areas: A call for more environmental justice

open access: yesPeople and Nature, Volume 5, Issue 2, Page 726-741, April 2023., 2023
Abstract Calling on the concept of environmental justice in its distributive, procedural and recognition dimensions, we implemented a coelaborative scenario building approach to explore sustainable livelihoods pathways in four sites belonging to two Transfrontier Conservation Areas (TFCAs) in southern Africa.
Robin Bourgeois   +14 more
wiley   +1 more source

Parasitic flowering plant collections embody the extended specimen

open access: yesMethods in Ecology and Evolution, Volume 14, Issue 2, Page 319-331, February 2023., 2023
Abstract The widespread digitization of natural history collections, combined with novel tools and approaches is revolutionizing biodiversity science. The ‘extended specimen’ concept advocates a more holistic approach in which a specimen is framed as a diverse stream of interconnected data.
Luiza Teixeira‐Costa   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

A framework for quantifying soundscape diversity using Hill numbers

open access: yesMethods in Ecology and Evolution, Volume 13, Issue 10, Page 2262-2274, October 2022., 2022
Abstract Soundscape studies are increasingly used to capture landscape‐scale ecological patterns. Yet, several aspects of soundscape diversity remain unexplored. Although some processes influencing acoustic niche usage may operate in the 24‐hr temporal domain, most acoustic indices only capture the diversity of sounds co‐occurring in sound files at a ...
Thomas Luypaert   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Stakeholders engagement as an important step for the long‐term monitoring of wild ungulate populations

open access: yesEcological Solutions and Evidence, Volume 2, Issue 3, July–September 2021., 2021
Ongoing monitoring is essential for the management of wildlife populations. The collaboration between local stakeholders and researchers is envisaged as an important partnership to monitor game species for long periods and vast territories. Here, we implemented a framework aimed at broadening the field applicability of Distance sampling techniques to ...
João Carvalho   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Developing multiscale and integrative nature–people scenarios using the Nature Futures Framework

open access: yesPeople and Nature, Volume 2, Issue 4, Page 1172-1195, December 2020., 2020
Abstract Scientists have repeatedly argued that transformative, multiscale global scenarios are needed as tools in the quest to halt the decline of biodiversity and achieve sustainability goals. As a first step towards achieving this, the researchers who participated in the scenarios and models expert group of the Intergovernmental Science‐Policy ...
Laura M. Pereira   +33 more
wiley   +1 more source

Principles for including conservation messaging in wildlife‐based tourism

open access: yesPeople and Nature, Volume 2, Issue 3, Page 596-607, September 2020., 2020
Abstract There is growing evidence that wildlife‐based tourism can be a valuable pathway to transform the environmental knowledge, attitudes and behaviours of tourists, if complemented by effective conservation messaging and proactive interpretive experiences.
Álvaro Fernández‐Llamazares   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Scientific shortcomings in environmental impact statements internationally

open access: yesPeople and Nature, Volume 2, Issue 2, Page 369-379, June 2020., 2020
Abstract Governments around the world rely on environmental impact assessment (EIA) to understand the environmental risks of proposed developments. To examine the basis for these appraisals, we examine the output of EIA processes in jurisdictions within seven countries, focusing on scope (spatial and temporal), mitigation actions and whether impacts ...
Gerald G. Singh   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

Cultura, Resistência e Identidade Camponesa no Território: o cerne da música caipira esvaziado nos acordes da música sertaneja

open access: yesGeografia (Londrina), 2023
Na atualidade, a visão que se tem sobre o campo é majoritariamente embasada pela produção artística (música, filmes, novelas). Em seu processo histórico, as raízes dos fenômenos que formaram o espaço da cultura caipira foram “esquecidas”.
Tauãn Medino Gomes da Silva e Sá   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Hygienisation, Gentrification, and Urban Displacement in Brazil

open access: yesAntipode, Volume 52, Issue 1, Page 124-144, January 2020., 2020
Abstract This article engages recent debates over gentrification and urban displacement in the global South. While researchers increasingly suggest that gentrification is becoming widespread in “Southern” cities, others argue that such analyses overlook important differences in empirical context and privilege EuroAmerican theoretical frameworks.
Jeff Garmany, Matthew A. Richmond
wiley   +1 more source

A AMIZADE COMO LAÇO CULTURAL E TRANSNACIONAL EM TERRA SONÂMBULA DE MIA COUTO

open access: yesRevista de Estudos Literários, 2018
Terra Sonâmbula, do escritor moçambicano Mia Couto, ilustra e prefigura, de uma forma exemplar, as dinâmicas históricas e sociais que se articularam no espaço literário hípercontemporâneo em língua portuguesa.
Glória Alhinho
doaj   +1 more source

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