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Editorial: Human dimensions of animal translocations [PDF]

open access: yes, 2023
Conservation translocations are intentional movements of wildlife for conservation purposes (IUCN 2013). They are widely used management interventions that offer solutions to wicked problems: reversal of dramatic population declines, local extinction of ...
Ruiz-Miranda, Carlos R.   +1 more
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Technocracy in a time of changing values: Wildlife conservation and the “relevancy” of governance reform

open access: yesConservation Science and Practice, 2022
Calls for organizational change have pervaded wildlife conservation in recent decades, driven by a shift in values that is reshaping the social landscape of wildlife management. As this process unfolds, wildlife agencies in North America seek new ways to
Leeann M. Sullivan   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Conceptualizing responsible exits in conservation philanthropy

open access: yesConservation Science and Practice, 2023
Conservation philanthropy has grown significantly in the past decade. As the number of philanthropic‐supported conservation initiatives increases, so too will the frequency of exits—the ending of funding relationships.
Elodie Le Cornu   +5 more
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Challenges and supports for women conservation leaders

open access: yesConservation Science and Practice, 2019
Leadership and inclusivity are increasingly recognized as fundamental to conservation success, yet women's leadership within the conservation profession is understudied.
Megan S. Jones, Jennifer Solomon
doaj   +1 more source

Scientist perspectives toward the status and management of gray wolves in the western United States

open access: yesConservation Science and Practice, 2022
To inform conservation policy, we solicited scientist perspectives on a controversial conservation issue—the US Fish and Wildlife Service status review to relist gray wolves in the western United States on the Endangered Species Act.
Kevin R. Crooks   +2 more
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More than funders: The roles of philanthropic foundations in marine conservation governance

open access: yesConservation Science and Practice, 2023
Environmental governance scholars have overlooked philanthropic foundations as influential non‐state actors. This omission, along with the continued growth in funding from private foundations for conservation issues, presents important questions about ...
Jeffrey E. Blackwatters   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Human centered organizational culture: Global dimensions

open access: yes, 2021
This book is part of the Human Centered Book Trilogy, the 2021 volumes of the Routledge Human Centered Management HCM Series. HCM books are pioneering transformation from the traditional humans-as-a-resource approach of the industrial past, to the humans
Morales Tristán, Oswaldo   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Challenging the current climate change – migration nexus: exploring migrants’ perceptions of climate change in the hosting country

open access: yesDIE ERDE: Journal of the Geographical Society of Berlin, 2016
Along with the growing scientific and political concern on global warming, the relationship of climate and migration is framed as cause and consequence.
de Guttry, Corinna   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

A social network analysis of actors involved in wild pig (Sus scrofa) management in Missouri

open access: yesWildlife Society Bulletin, 2023
Wild pigs (Sus scrofa) cause significant damage to agriculture and native ecosystems and can transmit diseases to animals and people. Management responses designed to reduce population numbers are needed to mitigate these threats. Identifying networks of
Hailey E. Ellis   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Encounter norms among visitors at a national park in Turkey

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Tourism Research, 2017
This article examined response format effects on norm prevalence (i.e., the percent of individuals who could specify a norm). Data were collected in Dilek Peninsula Büyük Menderes Delta National Park, in Turkey. Respondents were randomly assigned to one
Meryem Bingül   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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