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Looking to aquatic species for conservation farming success

open access: yesConservation Letters, 2019
Thousands of species worldwide are threatened with extinction due to human activities. For some animals, such as elephants, totoaba, and bluefin tuna, population declines are largely driven by hunting.
Rebecca R. Gentry   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Black Stork Down: Military Discourses in Bird Conservation in Malta [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Tensions between Maltese hunters and bird conservation NGOs have intensified over the past decade. Conservation NGOs have become frustrated with the Maltese State for conceding to the hunter lobby and negotiating derogations from the European Union’s ...
Veríssimo, Diogo, Campbell, Brian
core   +1 more source

Ocean Governance and Marine Conservation: Institutional Work as a Lever for Ocean Sustainability

open access: yesEnvironmental Policy and Governance, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Ocean governance presents one of the most complex environmental policy challenges of our time, requiring coordinated action across multiple scales, sectors and stakeholder groups. This paper applies institutional work theory to systematically examine how actors create, maintain and disrupt the governance arrangements underpinning ocean ...
Kedar Uttam   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Nested Carbon Governance in Southeast Asia: Towards Just Nature‐Based Solutions?

open access: yesEnvironmental Policy and Governance, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Nature‐based solutions (NbS) have gained prominence as an integrated approach to addressing climate change and biodiversity loss while supporting sustainable development. Yet, their implementation across Southeast Asia remains fragmented and often contested.
Helena Varkkey   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

REPRODUCTIVE CHRONOLOGY, SPRING HUNTING, AND ILLEGAL KILL OF FEMALE WILD TURKEYS

open access: yesWildlife Society Bulletin, 2000
: We investigated aspects of gobbling chronology, nesting chronology, illegal kill of females, and overall survival of female eastern wild turkeys (Meleagris gallopavo silvestris) under different spring season formats in Virginia and West Virginia ...
Gary W. Norman   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Econometric analysis of factors affecting hunter's behavior

open access: yesForestist, 2014
In this research, factors which affect hunter’s behavior are described by logit analysis. In this context, demographic characteristics, attitudes and trends related to hunting and nature and cultural elements were analyzed with six different logit ...
İsmail Şafak, Hadiye Başar
doaj   +1 more source

Household reliance on illegal hunting

open access: yes
Illegal bushmeat provides a critical source of dietary protein for many people (Damania et al. 2014) with ca. 98,000 wildebeest hunted annually (Rentsch & Packer 2014). Offtake levels are often in excess of 10% of the population and are biologically unsustainable.
openaire   +2 more sources

How Multiple Streams Influence Agenda‐Setting for Water Reuse in Swiss Substates

open access: yesEnvironmental Policy and Governance, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT As climate change creates significant challenges for both the environment and society, potential mitigation and adaptation solutions are widely discussed. Yet, neither challenges nor their potential solutions automatically reach the political agenda or lead to a policy decision.
Magdalena A. Knabl   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

The EU Deforestation Regulation: Challenges, Opportunities and the Potential Impacts on the Producing Countries of Cocoa and Coffee

open access: yesEnvironmental Policy and Governance, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The European Union Deforestation Regulation (EUDR) is a policy that prohibits access to the EU market for commodities that are linked to deforestation. We did a systematic review to understand perceived challenges, opportunities and potential impacts of the EUDR on producing countries of cocoa and coffee.
Alexi Van Loco, Marco Campera
wiley   +1 more source

Workplace Allyship: An Integrative Review and Agenda for Future Research

open access: yesJournal of Organizational Behavior, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Workplace allyship has emerged as a key construct in the literature on diversity, equity, and inclusion. Although research on workplace allyship has expanded rapidly in recent years, advancement in this research stream is limited by conceptual ambiguity and fragmentation across numerous perspectives.
Maria Funk   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

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