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Faculty and staff newsletter. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2001
Campus changes -- Housing retention up -- Housing hall director funded -- Humanities Conference Friday and Saturday -- Free speech at the University of Alaska -- Legislators on campus -- Juneau campus -- Sitka campus -- Ketchikan campus -- Students ...

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Enabling effective urban green space stewardship through planning: A qualitative comparative analysis in Southwest England

open access: yesPeople and Nature, EarlyView.
Abstract Amid increasing urbanisation and biodiversity decline, ‘effective stewardship’ of urban green space (UGS) is a complex but critical nature‐based solution for long‐term environmental, social and economic gain. Combining stewardship and sense‐of‐place frameworks with European nature‐based solutions guidance, we investigate which social and ...
Fay Kahane   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Agroforestry for Ecosystem Services: Assessing the Role of Agroforestry for Water Regulation

open access: yesForestist
Agroforestry is reputed for the plethora of ecosystem services it provides including provisioning, regulating, supporting, and providing cultural services.
Nyong Princely Awazi   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Community-based fish culture in seasonal floodplains [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
During the rainy season in extensive river floodplains and deltaic lowlands, floods render the land unavailable for crop production for several months each year. These waters are considerably underutilized in terms of managed aquatic productivity.
Dey, M.M., Prein, M.
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Identifying knowledge barriers to agroforestry adoption and co‐designing solutions to them

open access: yesPeople and Nature, EarlyView.
Abstract Compared to monocultures, agroforestry can promote biodiversity, ecosystem functioning and climate resilience, whilst maintaining or enhancing production and profits. Despite this, uptake in temperate regions remains low. Knowledge gaps amongst land managers are a primary barrier to uptake, but little is known about which aspects of ...
Amelia S. C. Hood   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Ethnobotanical study of wild edible plants in Dibatie district, Metekel zone, Benishangul Gumuz Regional State, western Ethiopia

open access: yesJournal of Ethnobiology and Ethnomedicine
Background Plants deliver livelihood and food for millions of people in the world. Indeed, wild edible plants support rural communities in developing countries to overcome seasonal unfavorable conditions.
Baressa Anbessa   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Management of wolf and lynx conflicts with human interests [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
In many areas viable populations of large carnivores are political goals. One of the most important factors in order to achieve viable large carnivore populations is human tolerance for presence of large carnivores.
Karlsson, Jens
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How can children and young people have a voice in urban treescapes?

open access: yesPeople and Nature, EarlyView.
Abstract Scientific understanding of climate change has, to date, failed to result in sufficient action. This paper proposes that a deficit model of top‐down learning and dissemination in relation to public engagement with science may be part of the problem, particularly when considering the attitudes, values and empowerment of children and young ...
Simon Carr   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Boundary Layer: Exploring the Genius Between Worlds by Kem Luther [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Review of Kem Luther\u27s Boundary Layer: Exploring the Genius Between ...
Scriver, Mary H., Rev.
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The role of trust in wildlife damage response systems: One step towards coexistence between livestock farming and large carnivores?

open access: yesPeople and Nature, EarlyView.
Abstract Wildlife damage to livestock and crops is the primary cause of conflict and a major barrier to human–wildlife coexistence across Europe and beyond. Data on such damages play a key role in understanding and shaping these conflicts. Policy responses have emphasised prevention and compensation to support extensive husbandry practices; however ...
Katrina Marsden   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

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