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Landscape products for sustainable agricultural landscapes

Nature Food, 2022
Landscape products link to low-input practices and traditional ecological knowledge, and have multiple functions supporting human well-being and sustainability. Here we explore seven landscape products worldwide to identify these multiple functions in the context of food commodification and landscape sustainability.
María García-Martín, Lynn Huntsinger, María José Ibarrola-Rivas, Marianne Penker, Ugo D’Ambrosio, Thymios Dimopoulos, María E. Fernández-Giménez, Thanasis Kizos, José Muñoz-Rojas, Osamu Saito, Karl S. Zimmerer, David J. Abson, Jianguo Liu, Cristina Quintas-Soriano, Irene Holm Sørensen, Peter H. Verburg, Tobias Plieninger   +16 more
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Achieving win-win outcomes for biodiversity and yield through diversified farming

Basic and Applied Ecology, 2023
To leverage agriculture's potential to better benefit both people and nature, policymakers need clear messages about which farming practices positively impact biodiversity and yields, and when trade-offs arise.
Sarah K. Jones, Andrea C. Sánchez, Damien Beillouin, Stella D. Juventia, Aline Mosnier, Roseline Remans, Natalia Estrada Carmona   +6 more
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Problem Framing Influences Linkages Among Networks of Collective Action Situations for Water Provision, Wastewater, and Water Conservation in a Metropolitan Region

International Journal of the Commons, 2020
Collective action problems are linked together when the outcomes of one collective action situation affect the working components of another. In San Diego, California, solutions to the collective action dilemmas of water provisioning, conservation, and ...
Evan M. Dennis, Eduardo Brondizio
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Integrative learning for practicing adaptive resource management

Ecology and Society, 2015
Adaptive resource management is a learning-by-doing approach to natural resource management. Its effective practice involves the activation, completion, and regeneration of the "adaptive management cycle" while working toward achieving a flexible set of ...
Craig A. McLoughlin, Martin C. Thoms
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PRELIMINARY GEOMORPHOSITES ASSESSMENT ALONG THE PANORAMA ROUTE OF MPUMALANGA PROVINCE, SOUTH AFRICA [PDF]

Geo Journal of Tourism and Geosites, 2019
South Africa’s geomorphological diversity offers spectacular landscapes recognized for their ecological and cultural/archaeological associations, making the landscapes important sites for geoheritage and geotourism activities.
Wisemen CHINGOMBE
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EVALUATION OF THE ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS OF THE NEA PAPHOS LOCATION IN CYPRUS (IV BC - IV AD) IN THE LIGHT OF PHYSICO-GEOGRAPHICAL MAPPING OF GEOSYSTEMS [PDF]

Acta Geobalcanica, 2021
In 2014-2019, geoarchaeological research of the ancient city Nea Paphos and the Paphos region (SW Cyprus) was carried out. One of the aims was to determine the environmental factors for the location and functioning of this city in the period from 4th BC ...
Sławomir Chwałek, Tomasz Kalicki
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Rejected Landscapes – Recycled Landscapes

Procedia Engineering, 2016
AbstractThis research shows the changes of the landscape in the presence of waste, reality that invades the territory in many different surprising ways in time and space. At first, the issue of garbage is faced according to language of creativity and in a second moment on how the inevitable accumulation of garbage designs new landscapes, how waste ...
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Multi-tier archetypes to characterise British landscapes, farmland and farming practices

Environmental Research Letters, 2022
Due to rising demand for both food and environmental services, agriculture is increasingly required to deliver multiple outcomes. Characterising differences, across agricultural landscapes, via the identification of broad archetypal groupings, is an ...
Cecily E D Goodwin, Luca Bütikofer, Jack H Hatfield, Paul M Evans, James M Bullock, Jonathan Storkey, Andrew Mead, Goetz M Richter, Peter A Henrys, Richard F Pywell, John W Redhead   +10 more
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Isolation-by-distance in landscapes: considerations for landscape genetics [PDF]

Heredity, 2014
In landscape genetics, isolation-by-distance (IBD) is regarded as a baseline pattern that is obtained without additional effects of landscape elements on gene flow. However, the configuration of suitable habitat patches determines deme topology, which in turn should affect rates of gene flow.
Van Strien, M. J., Holderegger, R., Van Heck, H. J.   +2 more
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社区相机陷阱:一种促进人类与大型猫科动物在人类主导区域和谐共存的新方法

Wildlife Letters
Human–wildlife conflict (HWC) poses a significant threat to both human livelihoods and conservation, particularly for large, potentially dangerous species such as big cats.
Amy Dickman, Alayne Cotterill, Stephano Asecheka, Zainabu Mlaponi, Huruma Mbugi, Ana Grau, Wiston Mtandamo, Gabriel Nyausi, BenJee Cascio   +8 more
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