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Landscape products for sustainable agricultural landscapes
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 +16 more
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Changing the game: the case of cultural landscapes
There are a number of thoughtful analyses on how the World Heritage Convention has progressed, notably by Jukka Jokelhito, and by Christina Cameron and Mechtild Rössler. They explain the principles on which the World Heritage Convention was based.
David Jacques
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Integrative learning for practicing adaptive resource management
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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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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Restoration ecology has historically focused on reconstructing communities of highly visible taxa while less visible taxa, such as invertebrates and microbes, are ignored.
Peter Contos +3 more
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PRELIMINARY GEOMORPHOSITES ASSESSMENT ALONG THE PANORAMA ROUTE OF MPUMALANGA PROVINCE, SOUTH AFRICA [PDF]
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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Rejected Landscapes – Recycled Landscapes
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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Isolation-by-distance in landscapes: considerations for landscape genetics [PDF]
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. +2 more
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Sulfoxaflor reduces food intake and learning efficiency of solitary Osmia bicornis bees
Bees in agroecosystems can be exposed to multiple pesticides, such as insecticides and fungicides, but potential sub-lethal consequences on fitness-relevant endpoints like food intake, foraging performance and learning efficiency remain poorly understood.
Janine M. Schwarz +4 more
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Multi-tier archetypes to characterise British landscapes, farmland and farming practices
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 +10 more
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