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Conservation, Hunting Policy, and Rural Livelihoods in British Columbia

open access: yesJournal of Rural and Community Development, 2021
Hunting as a wildlife conservation tool has been the centre of much debate as climate change and increased pressure from human encroachment continue to impact wildlife species globally.
Kelsey Boule   +2 more
doaj  

Determinants of Demand for Participation in Wildlife Hunting: A County level Analysis [PDF]

open access: yes
We developed an economic demand model of wildlife hunting and found that sociodemograpahic and ecological characteristics of county are its strong predictors.
Poudyal, Neelam C.   +2 more
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The ecology of inclusive education reimagined: A framework for research, policy, and practice

open access: yesBritish Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Evidence suggests the educational gap between those who experience success at school and those who do not is growing. Decades of rhetoric, policy and reform have failed to deliver an inclusive form of schooling that meets the learning needs of all students and much of the blame for this is placed at the feet of schools.
Joanna Anderson
wiley   +1 more source

Options for managing the sustainable use of green turtles: Perceptions of Hammond Islanders in Torres Strait

open access: yesConservation & Society, 2010
One of the largest populations of green turtles (Chelonia mydas) in the world spends at least part of its life cycle in the remote Torres Strait between Australia and Papua New Guinea.
Grayson Jillian   +3 more
doaj  

Dynamics of biotic resistance to plant invasions

open access: yesBiological Reviews, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Biotic resistance, the reduction in invasion success caused by native communities, plays an important role in the long‐term dynamics of biological invasions. A large body of empirical research on biotic resistance has accumulated since the last comprehensive review on the subject 20 years ago, enabling us to achieve a refined understanding of ...
Christine S. Sheppard   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

Job Hunting

open access: yes, 2010
This OER is intended to assist with advice and guidance to Higher Education students on Job Hunting.
Student Development and Support Service
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What drives animal responses to high severity fire? The role of functional traits

open access: yesBiological Reviews, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Fire regimes are changing worldwide, with increases in the frequency, extent, and severity of fires posing growing risks to biodiversity. Fire severity – the degree of habitat alteration following fire – strongly influences both immediate survival and long‐term recovery of fauna.
Grace A. Vielleux   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Indigenous‐Led Analysis of Important Subsistence Species Response to Resource Extraction

open access: yesEcology and Evolution
Subsistence hunting, or “country food,” on traditional territories is essential for numerous Indigenous Peoples who face food insecurity. For many First Nations of Canada, subsistence hunting is also inextricably linked to traditional conservation ...
Kathleen A. Carroll   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Impact of Hunting Package Attributes on Hunting Package Prices in Mississippi [PDF]

open access: yes
Potential economic impacts of hunting activities suggested opportunities for non-industrial private landowners in Mississippi to capitalize on apparent market demand for fee-access hunting.
Hudson, Darren   +3 more
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Review of the fauna associated with wild and farmed mussels and oysters in the Mediterranean

open access: yesBiological Reviews, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Mussels and oysters are important ecosystem engineers which modify the physical and chemical characteristics of the environment and create habitats that support highly diverse associated communities. In the Mediterranean Sea, the native Mediterranean mussel Mytilus galloprovincialis and the European flat oyster Ostrea edulis, together the ...
Barbara Mikac   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

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